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“Ignore the Public Comments”

On February 6, 2012 By

If you take away anything from this next story, as egregious as it is, remember that line. That should be the mantel that the democrats use to prop up their republican counterparts in the upcoming election.

Now on to the story: JSonline delved into more detail regarding the republicans redistricting process. and the [...]

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New York Times Editorial Blasts Justice Gableman

On January 25, 2012 By

Wow…

The justice has a blatant conflict of interest: He owes money to a firm that got his vote in this and other cases. He should have agreed not to sit on any case where the law firm is involved until he pays what he owes.

His tawdry defense is that he agreed to [...]

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A Profound Failure of Judicial Ethics

On January 5, 2012 By

The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel is out with an editorial critical of Justice Gableman and his relationship with Michael Best & Friedrich.  Gableman’s ethical shortcomings are obvious even to the rightward leaning editors at the MJS.

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Michael Gableman

On January 5, 2012 By

In case you haven’t heard, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman recieved free legal counsel from Michael Best & Friedrich in return for their services(which helped Mr. Gableman stay on the Supreme Court) he then voted their way in the numerous cases they tried in front of him. Mr. Gableman also forgot to mention [...]

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With a Nod and a Wink Was the Judiciary Corrupted

On December 16, 2011 By

The money corrupting our political system is bleeding over into our elected judiciary.

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WI Supreme Court Justice Gableman Caught in an Amatuerish Lie

On September 2, 2011 By

As a sideshow concerning the longrunning soap opera that surrounds Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser, this time concerning his attack on fellow Justice Ann Bradley, his good buddy on the court Justice Michael Gableman, evidently told investigators that Justice Bradley had been violent previously.  Here’s the relevant paragraph from Deputy Hansen’s report (my bolding): 

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We MUST break up WMC

On September 2, 2011 By

In 2008, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) , spent millions electing Michael Gableman to the Supreme Court. Of course, that was helped by an unethical and racist ad that Gableman ran, but he was still bought and paid for by WMC.

While the buying of judges [...]

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Vindication?

On August 29, 2011 By

Justice David Prosser, through official marionette, Brian Schimming, had this to say”“I was confident the truth would come out – and it did. I am gratified that the prosecutor founds these scurrilous charges were without merit.” (why a GOP operative is the spokesman for a non partisan Judge who continually [...]

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The Rise and Fall of David Prosser

On April 1, 2011 By

Much has been written here and elsewhere about how about Scott Walker and Scooter Jensen’s favorite judge: David Prosser. Since there is always new and exciting information coming through, here are some new(and old/uncovered) Prosser stories.

1. Here is a history of one of David Prosser’s [...]

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The cruel and unusual candidacy of David Prosser

On March 28, 2011 By

I wanted to expand on Zach\'s post pointing out that Prosser’s home town paper reversed their endorsement of him.
For one because I wanted to use this title for a story on him and secondly, because the incompetence of Prosser can not be stressed enough! After the Continue Reading →