Gingrich’s Attack on the Judiciary Has Precedent

All too seldom do we get an unobstructed glimpse through a fog of obfuscation, hand waving and denial and into the racist core of modern conservatism.  It’s a view of and America grounded in slavery, Jim Crow and the segregated South.  An America without regard to justice, fairness, equality or opportunity-for-all.  America can be an [...]

Public Sees Through the MSM Smoke

The American people aren’t buying the “both sides do it” meme being pumped out by the mainstream media.  Or the FoxNews “it’s all the Democrat Party’s (sic) fault!”

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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: 75 Years of AFSCME

Endorsements from the Crazy Burnish Mitt’s Tea Party Cred

OK, maybe Dan Quayle isn’t crazy.  Incompetent, marginal, useless. . . but not exactly crazy.  Quayle endorsed Mitt Romney on December 5.  I suppose that hasn’t made too many headlines, as Mitt probably doesn’t want to crow about an endorsement from a fellow member of the 1% too much.  Then the Crazy end of the GOP spectrum [...]

TIME Magazine’s person of the year: “The Protester”

The caption says it all….it started right here in Wisconsin.

Image courtesy TIME

Don’t Do the Tebow!

A group of high school kids, have been put into in-school suspension, for “Tebowing”.

That’s what one Long Island administration said Wednesday when it suspended a group of high school athletes for replicating Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow’s popular pose in the hallway at school.

Jordan Fulcoly, Wayne Drexel and brothers Tyler and [...]

DPW spokesperson Zielinski mixes it up with conservative talk radio

Earlier this morning Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Graeme Zielinski appeared on “Wisconsin’s Morning News” on WTMJ-AM (Radio 620), and during his appearance he didn’t shy away from going after media outlets like WTMJ-AM for their role working in public relations and spin for Republican Gov. Scott Walker. The WTMJ hosts wanted to ask Zielinski [...]

Rest in Peace, Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens, the author, writer and Vanity Fair contributing editor, has died, the magazine announced late Thursday. He was 62.

Hitchens, who had been battling esophageal cancer since early 2010, died at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, surrounded by friends, Vanity Fair said.

With a Nod and a Wink Was the Judiciary Corrupted

The money corrupting our political system is bleeding over into our elected judiciary.

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Dear Shirl LaBarre;

Barbara With, a resident from Northern WI wrote this letter to Shril LaBarre. LaBarre is a republican party activist and Sean Duffy apologist, has been actively and loudly trying to get the Gogebic Taconite mine fast tracked, consequences be dammed. Here is Ms. WIth’s letter in its entirety(emphasis mine):

Dear Ms. LaBarre,

I was recently [...]