Tag: MacIver Institute

The MacIver Institute bills itself as the “Free Market Voice For Wisconsin” As a matter of fact they are so proud of this they have it plastered on their website next to a picture of Dick Van Patten. The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy is a Wisconsin-based think…

Adolf Hitler is one the most vile, disgusting human beings in the history of the world (millions of years to most of us, just a few thousand years if your from West Bend). That being said, his name is still bandied about often so if you are going to use…

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…

"Hard – Hitting" news (term used loosely) organization the MacIver Instuitute for republican studies today issued a “Breaking News (term used loosely) story”. It appears that the news that they “broke” was to “out” Scott Walkers children and subject them to unnecessary scrutiny and attention. With stories such as this,…

First there was Kevin Binversie, then the Joel Kleefisch fan club, then some loon named re(a)gan Cowen all advocating violence and hatred. You would think that would start to end as we it keeps getting called out. Unfortunately that is NOT the case. The the fine folks at politiscoop have…

This is just plain stupid: Gov. Scott Walker received an online death threat Friday, with a poster on Facebook asking if it wouldn’t be better to kill the governor instead of mounting a recall election, Capitol police reported. BUT So is THIS! kevinbinversie Kevin Binversie @ @DefeatVos Oh, he missed…

In fact, under Scott Walker unemployment in WI keeps rising. No matter what The Koch Brothers (who like to do business in Iran) funded far right fringe groups, Americans for Prosperity and MacIver Institute try and tell us. They recently released this ridiculous Scott Walker Campaign ad prior to the…

H/T Alternet for this video. Marine Sgt. Shamar Thomas, of Roosevelt, NY, tells the NYPD to stop beating unarmed people who are exercising their first amendment rights: I wonder if Marine Sgt. Thomas is on the MacIver Institute\'s \"list\"? Sgt. Thomas was on Keith Olberman’s show (H/T Raw Story): When…

Sen. Byron Dorgan on repealing Glass-Steagall “We will in ten years time say we should not have done that. Because we forgot the lessons of the past.” As we see there is incredible justification for WHY people are occupying Wall St. The question is “Is it working?” Let’s ask Career…

The Wisconsin State Journal had this story about some protestors wearing their welcome thin. This story was meant to take a serious look at the protestors actions at the Capitol, after the latest BeerGate Scandal. The barley and hops shampoo of Robin Vos has left all of the republicans suffering…