Dennis Degenhardt for State Assembly!

This totally missed my radar. I didn’t realize the special election to replace the late Bob Gannon in Wisconsin Assembly District 58 was coming up quite so soon…but it’s basically a month away on January 16th 2018. And I am particularly penitent that I missed that fact that there is…

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Rep. Bob Gannon Goes Over His Own Edge

Sometimes you wonder where the party of personal responsibility, small government and local control gets their off the sanity continuum ideas. The latest off the charts wing nut is Wisconsin State Representative Bob Gannon (R-Slinger). His proposal is to put the fear of insurance rates into the hearts of business…

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Republican Bob Gannon flips Peter Barca the bird on the floor of State Assembly

Yeah, Republican State Rep. Bob Gannon is a real “class act.” Senate Minority Leader Peter Barca, a Kenosha Democrat, rose on Tuesday to argue with Rep. Bob Gannon over a news release Gannon issued last week complaining about Milwaukee’s homicide rate and how more homicides occur in black neighborhoods with…

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I’m not afraid of black kids with guns. I’m afraid of white Rambo wannabes with guns.

Or, an open letter to Rep. Bob Gannon Dear Jerkface, In an eerie bit of coincidence, I was at a mall here in the Milwaukee area last Saturday at the same time when, at East Towne Mall in Madison, there was a shooting. In the same way, I was teaching…

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Rep. Bob Gannon wants armed vigilantes to kill “scum bags”

In response to a shooting at Madison’s East Towne Mall on Saturday, Republican State Rep. Bob Gannon issued a press release opining that it might be a good idea to have “law abiding citizens” help clean Wisconsin of “scum bags” by shooting said “scum bags” to death. A state lawmaker…

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