Day: November 7, 2011

You know it would be a wanton waste of money if the federal government once again extended unemployment benefits for what are now becoming the hard core unemployed. It just encourages them to be lazy and live off their unemployment benefits instead of looking for jobs. [sarcasm] Well just last…

We keep hearing the echo that government can’t create jobs…well most of us have the common sense to realize that when government spends money…well dagummit…it creates jobs! Two of the biggest most apparent and most applauded signs of job growth in the State of Wisconsin over the past 4 or…

In the latest Walker administration attack on the Affordable Care Act, the weirdly named Office of Free Market Health Care issued a press release containing the following statement made by  Insurance Commissioner Ted Nickel ” it is our competitve market that is directly responsible for 95% of Wisconsinites having access to…

Remember when Obama’s policies grew the public sector at the expense of the private sector?  Remember all that “crowding out” that destroyed our economy?  You know, the big GOP talking point?

Abramoff was the subject of a 60 minutes story where he proclaims “the whole system is corrupt”… leslie stahl even fakes surprise when Abramoff comes clean about some of the stuff he has done. He even “shows” some remorse. Personally i find nothing but disgust for those people who mess…

Still time still time to show your support to those who support us and give to the \"get Lee Camp to WI\" fund. Here are a couple of Moment of Clarity’s that focus on Wisconsin. Anyone that can show Glenn Grothman for the ridiculous person he is deserves our support!…

Tonight is the first ever edition of Drinking Liberally Waukesha!  I hope you will be able to join us at Sprizzo Caffe for drinks and conversation with other liberal and progressive folks from the Waukesha area. John “Sly” Sylvester fromWTDY in Madison will join us to talk about the ongoing fight for Wisconsin’s working families and the…

Here’s the details of a campaign reception/fundraiser being held on behalf of Milwaukee aldermanic candidate Chez Ordonez, who’s challenging incumbent Ald. Bob Donovan: Reception in honor of Chez Ordonez hosted by Andy Nunemaker at his home 2239 N Terrace Avenue in Milwaukee 6pm Suggested contribution is $75 Refreshments will be…

During an appearance this weekend on “Up Front” with Mike Gousha, Republican State Sen. Mary Lazich of New Berlin said lawmakers still have a “laser” focus on jobs, but Democratic State Sen. Chris Larson of Milwaukee rightly pointed out that Republicans in the legislature pursued social issues at the expense…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve no doubt heard that Democratic Sen. Herb Kohl will not be seeking reelection to the United States Senate in 2012, leaving his seat up for grabs. There are already three announced Republican candidates for the seat currently held by Sen. Kohl, while…