Police Officers Should Be Demanding Body Cams

Since the original implementation of body cameras for police officers was first introduced, there have been many pro and con positions presented. Some of the pro positions include improving officer/civilian interactions, an ability for command officers to oversee rank and file officers, encouragement for officers to maintain professional standards, and…

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“It’s a Trap!”

The Imperial Walker is hoping to lure innocent protesters to their doom when he makes a public appearance at a memorial service at the Capitol for fallen police officers.  MacGruber Noise Service, Faux Noise and the rest of the RWNJ media would like nothing more than to capture on video…

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(More) Police for Barrett

The West Allis PPA has flipped for Barrett. On Friday, a day after the video was released to the press, the West Allis Professional Police Association, which had endorsed Walker over Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in November 2010, announced it was backing Barrett in the June rematch for governor. “I…

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“The Contract” by Brian

 Reprinted with permission from Badger Blue, Times Two. There is a contract you enter into with society when you become a police officer.  You sign up for the job with the full understanding that you will never be wealthy.  You accept the fact that you will work nights, weekends, and holidays….

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“That’s a nice pension you got there… It’d be a shame if something were to happen to it…

Walker’s “tools” apparently permit localities to blackmail police and firefighters into accepting higher pension contribution rates by threatening them with jacking up their healthcare costs.  Well done, Walkerbots!

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Fiscal Conservatives – Security Edition

Representative Steve Nass (R – Big Government) has taken to bashing the police and the city of Madison once again. The “fiscal conservative” Walker administration and Republican Party of Wisconsin, while making sure to tell us we are broke, have run up more than $8 Million dollars in security costs…

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Wisconsin is not ready to be like Willie Stark’s Louisiana

In the classic 1949 film All the King’s Men, Broderick Crawford’s character Willie Stark begins his political journey in a way that will soon seem very familiar to all of us in the Badger State. He was a fake candidate for office, a patsy for the corrupt Governor.  I always loved…

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Another look into right wing America

Last year we covered the story of how a family lost their home, when the local fire department watched their home burn because they did not pay the $75 extra fee. Who knew that in a few months time, not only did we NOT learn our lesson, we actually trumped…

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Random Thoughts from Madison

While it has been used before and it tends to be cliché, nowhere has the saying “the most dangerous place in America is between Scott Walker and a TV Camera.”, been more relevant. He owes the Fitzgerald brothers big time for them taking the heat and helping to make him…

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