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WTMJ right-wing squawker Charlie Sykes, talking about the 2002 recalls here in Milwaukee County:
“Businessman Michael Cudahy derided the recall supporters as a “lynch mob,” but outsiders who saw only the anger misunderstood the depth of the outrage. Supporters were neither puppets nor radicals: they were taxpayers who had raised their families in [...]
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[Opponents] derided the recall supporters as a “lynch mob,” but outsiders who saw only the anger misunderstood the depth of the outrage. Supporters were neither puppets nor radicals: they were taxpayers who had raised their families [here], bought homes, paid taxes, and played by the rules all their lives. They remembered when [this place] was known for its efficiency [...]
Continue Reading →MPD Police Chief Edward Flynn appeared on Charlie Sykes (of course) to counter the Journal-Sentinel article showing how three different law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin (Dane County Sheriff, Milwaukee County Sheriff and the State Patrol) either consciously or subconsciously, used racial profiling when performing traffic stops. Flynn seems to be defending the practice when he argues
“I kind of think it’s [...]
Continue Reading →Mark Neumann has announced his candidacy to replace Herb Kohl as Senator from Wisconsin. Sure, we know Neumann is conservative, and that he posed as even more conservative than Scott Walker in the 2010 Republican Primary for Governor. But this time it appears Neumann, despite the statewide reaction to Walker’s extremist policies, is going [...]
Continue Reading →Matt Gorniak a firefighter who opted to just use the union for \"fair share\", decided enter a “9/11 tribute” float in the Racine Independence Day Parade. Nothing honors them more than a float in a parade, but the Firefighters Union decided not to put any resources into this float. Firefighters Local 321 [...]
Continue Reading →No matter what Charlie Sykes tells you, its not the math teachers and special ed assistants that are breaking the country. Since I wrote about it the other day, more more information has come out. $15 billion in profits and $3 + billion in American taxpayer [...]
Continue Reading →On “Sunday Insight” this morning, right-wing squawk radio host Charlie Sykes was discussing public opinion on whether public employees should pay more towards their health insurance and pension benefits. During that discussion, Jeff Fleming, who’s handled PR for a number of Democrats, said the fact that over 80% of respondents to a recent WPRI poll [...]
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I was recently given the opportunity to sit down with AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. Mr. Trumka was very cordial and positive and had plenty to say about the state of the union and what started in Madison and has blossomed throughout the country and the world.
Mr. Trumka gladly took all [...]
Continue Reading →Have you heard? Conservative groups are calling this week “National Marriage Week,” though a more accurate name would be “National Same-Sex Marriage Week.”
However, in honor of all those “family values” conservatives out there, I think we should call it “National Charlie Sykes & Newt Gingrich Third Marriage Week.”
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