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Really?!?!? Fun fact: the new rules to get on the ballot as a candidate for Chair of the WI Dem party are more particular than the requirements to get on the ballot for U.S. Senate! For the record, getting on the ballot as an official candidate for Chair of the Democratic Party of Wiscosnin [...] Wait….what?!?!? After spending much of the fall explaining why he pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge, Wisconsin Rep. Brett Hulsey (D-Madison) appears to be in the middle of more turmoil. His full-time legislative aide took vacation and is being reassigned to another job following an incident where she felt threatened by Hulsey’s plan to [...] According to a report by Steve Schultze of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Democratic State Sen. Lena Taylor (pictured, right) has agreed to cosponsor Republican State Rep. Joe Sanfelippo’s revised bill to shrink both the size of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors and the Board’s pay/overall budget. Sanfelippo’s revised bill would put the matter before [...] Two of my favorite liberal women talked with me about my earlier post: What’s the Deal with Progressives and Agism? I was so tuned into the issue of agism in progressive politics, partly because I am of the generation of Americans being dissed, that I may have overlooked another issue entirely. But it was pointed [...] As I write this, the Chicago teachers strike continues with Chicago’s Democratic Mayor Rahm Emanuel threatening to take the striking teachers to court to force them back to work. What I’m wondering is which side of the Chicago teachers strike President Barack Obama is on – the side of Emanuel, his former Chief of Staff, [...] This is just odd to me… State Rep. Brett Hulsey, D-Madison, pleaded no contest earlier this month on a charge of municipal disorderly conduct after an altercation with a 9-year-old boy at Spring Harbor Beach that left the child’s parents feeling “uncomfortable.” According Madison police, on July 4 Hulsey rode his bike to the beach, [...] |
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