Tag: Jim Sensenbrenner
An Open Letter to Christopher Mertes
Cross Posted @ Forwardlookout: Christopher Mertes, managing editor and far right wing idealogue, of the Sun Prairie Star, recently wrote one of the most ridiculous editorials I have seen this side of Christian Schneider. In his editorial, Mertes accuses democrats of hate speech, based on a few different facebook pages…
Jim “Sir Mix-A-Lot” Sensenbrenner
Wisconsin’s own F James Sensenbrenner Jr., (R – Patriot Act) and fine physical specimen himself, has decided that First Lady of the United States has a big butt. With the United States on the verge of a serious recession, Sensenbrenner had two priorities: 1. Vote to raise everyone's taxes 2….
Fools, Dolts and Morons
Economist Bruce Krasting has his dander up this morning… And he’s got me rethinking my position on term limits to boot.
Jim Sensenbrenner backs off Paul Ryan’s Medicare voucher proposal
According to a report from the Brookfield Patch, at a recent town hall meeting Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Silver Spoon) backed off his support of fellow Rep. Paul Ryan’s plan to turn Medicare into a voucher program in the face of vocal opposition to the plan by Sensenbrenner’s constituents. At age…
You scratch my back…I’ll scratch yours.
I have heard about this before, now it is starting to get some play. This from Redstate.com: During the 2010 election cycle, Wisconsinites received a revelation: The members of our state’s congressional delegation, we learned, had an “Unwritten Rule.” According to Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R, 5th CD), members of said…
You had better agree with me –
Or else I am taking my Gavel and going home. After a few seconds of Leah Vukmir spouting talking points, much to the dismay of their constituents, Sensenbrenner Had enough of the plebes and grabbed his gavel and went home. Its funny because the people whining about this (see Milwaukee…
Sensenbrenner shows his love of the troops…
A story that has not received many headlines, has Wisconsin’s own Jim Sensenbrenner in the spotlight. The Ferschke family from Tennessee has been in a two year battle to bring their grandson and daughter-in-law to TN to live with them. Unfortunately they will not be able to bring their son,…
textbook anti-intellectualism part 2.
“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.’” — Isaac Asimov As promised Part 2 regarding the Steve Nass agenda. and this quote from mike…
No doubt we can look forward to two more years of no debate
Here’s a blast from the past…watch as Wisconsin’s own Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, then the Chair of the House Judiciary Committee back in 2006, refused to allow Democrats debate the Patriot Act or discuss Guantanamo Bay. No doubt we can look forward to two years of the Republican House majority “debating”…
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