Yeah, so much for Scott Walker’s “local control”

Remember when Republican Gov. Scott Walker would tell anyone listening about how he favored giving local governments more “local control?” Yeah, so much for all that talk about “local control…” Water bill discounts are being made available to hundreds of additional Milwaukee businesses in a move orchestrated by two appointees…

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Romney adviser complains about high taxes – but fails to mention his company’s paltry 2.2% tax rate

Pardon me if I don’t feel any sympathy for Harold Hamm… In a congressional hearing Thursday, Continental Resources CEO and Mitt Romney’s chief energy adviser Harold Hamm asked to preserve the oil industry’s billions in tax breaks, although his company pays little in federal taxes. The oil firm has earned…

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The PolitiVids Power Panel

This seems like something interesting, if you’re interested in a discussion on politics from the perspective of advertising executives. Politivids (www.politivids.com), the new website featuring political videos across the spectrum – from campaign-backed to PAC-backed to home-made viral – today announced the beginning of its Politivids Power Panel composed of…

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Lee Camp: “Why The Occupy Anniversary on Sept. 17th Matters” (VIDEO)

Today marks the anniversary of the Occupy movement. To mark the occasion, comedian and satirist (not to mention all around great guy) Lee Camp is out with a new Moment of Clarity explaining why the anniversary of the Occupy movement matters.

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