Charlie Sykes thinks there should be a lynching in Seattle

This is absolutely despicable coming from a “Christian” (and I use that word very loosely) like right-wing squawk radio host Charlie Sykes. If there is a just God, they will Lynch Pete Carroll in Seattle tomorrow. — Charlie Sykes (@SykesCharlie) February 2, 2015 There’s a certain amount of irony in…

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Sen. Kathleen Vinehout: “Let’s Not Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water”

From my email inbox comes the latest newsletter from Democratic State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout. “I’m not a clerk. I’m just a citizen who observed several recounts and recalls,” Bill Wasser of Reedsburg told the Audit Committee. “Let’s not throw the baby out with the bath water. Let’s make some changes…

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Thinking of Our Children’s Future Is Borrowing To Build Roads

The party who keeps saying that we need to think of our children’s future while cutting education, cutting safety net programs, cutting funds to the UW system, etc…it once again considering our children’s future by borrowing to fund the transportation fund: Gov. Scott Walker plans to rely on borrowing rather…

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When is government subsidized health insurance okay?

According to Paul Ryan, it is acceptable when it is Medicare..not so much when it is for the rest of the population. While he was Chair (and author of the Path to Poverty Prosperity) of the House Budget Committee, Ryan claimed that his “new” Medicare plan would control costs by…

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