Author: Lisa Mux
Rob Zerban to hold Town Hall Meeting in Waukesha County on 9/26
Rob Zerban, the Democrat taking on Paul Ryan in the 1st Congressional District, will hold a Town Hall Meeting tomorrow evening in Genesee Depot (Waukesha County). Zerban will talk about the Paul Ryan budget and take questions from the audience, according to campaign staff. Details: Event: Rob Zerban Town Hall Meeting…
Fired up and ready to go see President Obama, even in Waukesha County
As you’ve probably heard by now, President Obama will be speaking in Milwaukee on Saturday, 9/22. The event is free, but tickets are required for admission. OFA offices across the state began handing out tickets at 5pm on Wednesday evening on a first-come, first-served basis. When I went down to my…
Kathleen Sebelius to Waukesha OFA volunteers: “I need you to sing!”
Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius knew she was preaching to the choir when she met with OFA volunteers in Waukesha on September 13, as part of a Women for Obama event. The 100 people packed into the tiny downtown Waukesha OFA office on Friday afternoon were hardcore activists…
Scott Michalak (D) accepts invite to debate Joel Kleefisch (R) on 10/3
On Sunday morning, Scott Michalak, Democratic candidate for Assembly District 38, shared “perhaps the most important post of this campaign” on his campaign’s Facebook page. He was referring to his acceptance of the invite to debate incumbent Joel Kleefisch (R), as part of a six-candidate debate for Assembly Districts 33, 38 and 43,…
Kathleen Sebelius to hold press conference in Waukesha on 9/14
Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius will hold a press conference at the Waukesha OFA office on Friday, 9/14. OFA asks that supporters arrive at 1:45 pm. This Women for Obama event will go from 1:45-2:45pm. RSVP to reserve your spot here. Event: Press conference with Secretary of Health…
Campaignful: Episode 2 – That Stupid DNC Is So Stupid
From Justin Krebs and some of the Laughing Liberally comedians comes the latest installment of a satirical comedy which chronicles the behind-the-scenes work of a conservative strategy team. Posted with permission from Justin Krebs. Warning: this video is not family friendly.
DPW Coordinated Campaign Office now open in downtown Waukesha
The former “Recall Walker Office” in downtown Waukesha recently reopened as the DPW Coordinated Campaign Office, and is looking for volunteers. Marga Krumins, the Democrat running against Bill Kramer (R) in the 97th Assembly District, explained why she, herself, volunteers at the office: This office, organized by Will Hoffman of Burlington,…
More than 10,000 sign petition against personal attacks, tell Tommy Thompson to “take responsibility”
In less than four days, more than 10,000 people have signed my petition calling on Tommy Thompson to denounce personal attacks in politics. Wisconsinites from all over the state have expressed outrage, not only over the homophobic email Thompson’s aide sent to the media, but over the way Thompson has…
Tommy Thompson launches divisive, dirty, personal attack on Tammy Baldwin
On Wednesday, September 5th, Tommy Thompson’s campaign sent an email to members of the media attempting to question Tammy Baldwin’s “heartland values,” a veiled attempt to smear Baldwin for her sexual orientation. FOUR days later, Tommy Thompson is still silent. Russ Feingold said it best: “In Wisconsin, we reject divisive personal attacks. It’s…
Tammy Baldwin’s Speech to the 2012 Democratic National Convention (Video)
Tammy Baldwin’s speech was short and sweet (and delivered a bit earlier than originally scheduled) but powerful, nevertheless. Here’s my favorite line: “Republicans want to write discrimination into our Constitution. But the Wisconsin I know believes that with each passing year and each generation, our country must become more equal –…
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