Day: October 22, 2012

During tonight’s presidential debate focusing on foreign policy, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said, “Syria is Iran’s path to the sea” while discussing the need to take action in regards to the situation in Syria. Apparently Mitt Romney needs a refresher course on basic Middle East geography.

Why am I not surprised by this? Former Republican senator from Fond du Lac Randal Hopper spent Sunday night in jail following a report of a fight late Sunday at his ex-wife’s home. Hopper, 46, of Fond du Lac, was cited for drunken driving and taken into custody on charges…

Last week Carol Deptolla of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported the South Woods supper club in Cudahy is closing its doors as of October 28. According to Deptolla’s report, South Woods owner Larry Burss cited rising food costs for beef and seafood, as well as the expense of making the…

‘Nuff said…

Yet another example of Republicans showing they’d rather cheat than win elections fair and square… GOP employee Colin Small, 31, was arrested by police after multiple witnesses watched him throw away voter registration forms in a dumpster. Those forms were recovered and given to police. The Republican party is denying…

According to a statement released by Republican State Senator Neal Kedzie, his son Sean was attacked early in the morning on October 19 while trying to stop someone from stealing his Romney/Ryan yard sign. Here’s some of Sen. Kedzie’s statement: Early on Friday morning, October 19th, my son Sean was…

Earlier today Dane County Circuit Court Judge Juan Colas rejected a request by Republican Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen for a stay of Judge Colas’ original order from September striking down the provisions of Act 10. In his original ruling, Judge Colas cited controversial documents such as the Wisconsin and…

So this is my first time posting on Blogging Blue. I’ve always loved the website and have mentioned it on my weekly video program, “Rants Without Pants”. This week, I’m extremely excited as we have finished up AND posted Part 2 of our musical “How to Succeed in Politics Without…

Wrote this a few years back at my old blog. Sad day with the passing of George McGovern who was never ashamed to admit he was a liberal. Back in 1972, when I was a sophomore in highschool, I first became acquainted with presidential campaigns and candidates by helping to…