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Paul Ryan’s Photo Op

On January 30, 2012 By

H/T Democrumudgeon! Speaking of things that need to be shared, this definitely qualifies!

Paul Ryan (R – Wall St.) had his 42nd birthday and his many admirers at Fox “news” could not let the occasion go by without letting the congressman ( who used to live in Janesville) know how [...]

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Ladies and Gentleman – Your Republican Party

On January 30, 2012 By

Here are a list of links about your Republican party that need to be shared, but that I did not have the time, patience or inclination to go into more detail. They however really do speak for themselves!

1. Five Missouri State democratic legislators(four of which are African American women) found rifle crosshair [...]

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The President is Too Divisive

On January 25, 2012 By

Was the theme of the night last night after his State of the Union address. Every republican who could on TV anywhere from Fox news to public TV in Paducah Kentucky they all had the same message; “The President is trying to divide us, he needs to tone down his rhetoric”. Wisconsin’s Reid Ribble(who does [...]

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Paul Ryan to host wine shop luncheon for Van Wanggaard

On January 24, 2012 By

Republican Rep. Paul Ryan, who last year demonstrated his elitist tastes for $350 bottles of wine, is hosting a luncheon fundraiser in a wine store for Republican State Sen. Van Wanggaard, who’ll find himself on a recall election ballot in short order.

The minimum ticket price for the event is $125, a price [...]

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#massive fail

On January 11, 2012 By

Not sure who had the unmitigated gall to place this billboard at this specific location, but I would say that Governor Walker owes the city of Janesville an apology!

Here is an “its working” billboard on the grounds of the shuttered GM plant in Janesville. How classy. By the way if your wondering why [...]

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No Class Warfare?

On January 10, 2012 By

The Nation and Madison’s own John Nichols, has a great column out about the republican presidential primary, their love for Scott Walker and hatred of unions.

But nowhere is the disdain for organized labor more evident than on the Republican presidential campaign trail. Never in the modern history of the Republican Party, which [...]

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Eric Cant(or) Tell The Truth

On January 3, 2012 By

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Hypocrisy), was on 60 Minutes this week and turned the simplest questions into an adventure(enough so to make Sarah Palin proud).

Cantor was speaking with interviewer Lesley Stahl, who asked if he was ready to start compromising with Democrats on taxes. Cantor said he was indeed “ready to [...]

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Zerban & Pull Ryan

On December 31, 2011 By

There’s an interesting AMA (ask me anything) interview with Rob Zerban over on Reddit.  Apparently, the Reddit community is experimenting with flexing it’s political mobilization muscles, and as part of a test campaign called Operation Pull Ryan, they are throwing their support behind Zerban, to see how [...]

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ROJO in Review

On December 27, 2011 By

Today’ must read comes from The Chief, where he breaks down Ron Johnson's first "ineffectual" year in office. RoJo just spews incompetence and has there ever been a bigger case of Buyer’s Remorse? I recommend you check it out, here are a couple highlights:

* In April, shortly after Rep. Paul Ryan [...]

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Paul Ryan had some free time on his hands

On December 20, 2011 By

Its not like he has anything else to do, and he was recently named the “most influential” politician. So influential in fact that he was able to rig the “politifact lie of the year” award. Not only did Paul Ryan(R – Wall St.)get them to pick the one he wanted, he was even able to [...]

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