Newt: Government Should Allow Some Terror Attacks to be Successful

Here is an oldie (April 2008) of Newt answering questions. Here someone asks “why we have not been hit since 9/11?” Of course using the standard Fox News/Republican party meme that the Anthrax attacks do not count. The key take away here is when Newt says: “Think about the psychology…

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Wisconsin, this is your governor…

Maybe if he had finished at Marquette he’d know it’s “our,” not “are.”

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Milwaukee Advocacy Group Proposes Plan to Relieve Poverty

The big question is, will Governor Walker and the GOP controlled legislature heed the call to help the poor?  I’m skeptical about the possibility.

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Because This Will Drive Them Crazy!

This picture is simply too awesome not to share.  And that it will drive conservatives insane makes it double-plus awesome! (h/t Ray Reynolds)

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Recall Dirty Tricks or Misinformation?

Late this morning the personal Facebook page of a prominent Milwaukee Democratic office holder included the following wall post: “Want to recall Scott Walker? Make sure your signature counts. The media has been reporting on multiple organized efforts to pilfer and destroy multiple petition forms. Please ensure your name is…

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Gary Johnson to consider third party run in 2012

Yes please…. Disgruntled former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson says he is considering leaving the Republican slate and running as a third-party candidate in the 2012 presidential election. “I feel abandoned by the Republican Party,” Johnson, who has been left out of most of the Republican debates, told the Sante…

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Student rips up recall petitions, brags about it on Twitter

From Tony Galli of WKOW comes news of a student at Edgewood College in Madison ripping up a petition to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker and then bragging about it on Twitter. Associate Dean of Students Ryan Bouchard told 27 News as students gathered recall signatures in a campus dining…

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Nope! This Isn’t Working EITHER, Governor Walker!

PolitiFact finds Scooter is lying about his record.  Again.  Oh what a surprise…

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Topic of the Week: Will the Packers go undefeated?

I know this is completely unrelated to politics, but after their pretty convincing victory over the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, I can’t help but think the Green Bay Packers can run the table and finish the regular season 16-0. What do you think….can the Pack finish 16-0?

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