Category: Flip-Flops

As part of Governor Walker’s budget proposal to reduce state support of the University of Wisconsin System by $300 million, the university is supposed to gain additional flexibility in operations and the expiration of the tuition freeze in 2017. Under Walker’s proposal this year, the Legislature would have no ability…

Back in 2012, Gov. Scott Walker shared his thoughts about what he thought of President Barack Obama’s attacks on his GOP challenger, Mitt Romney, over the issue of outsourcing. At the time, Walker made it clear that he felt President Obama was attacking Romney on outsourcing to distract voters from…

Just days after opening a second front on the war on women, the Supreme Court of the United States back tracks on one of the alternatives they delineated in their Hobby Lobby decision. No really! Birth Control Order Deepens Divide Among Justices WASHINGTON — In a decision that drew an…

Odds are that State Senator Terry Moulton. ( R-Chippewa Falls) won’t have either the courage or integrity to stand up to his party’s leaders and vote against the budget today, but it won’t be for lack of encouragement from his constituents. On Monday, June 17th,  30 people gathered across from Moulton’s business in Chippewa…

New stories today say President Obama is willing to negotiate cuts to the social safety net to resolve the sequestration issue: These include the Social Security retirement program and Medicare and Medicaid healthcare programs for the elderly, disabled and poor that are becoming more expensive as a large segment of…

MILWAUKEE COUNTY BOARD CHAIRWOMAN DIMITRIJEVIC STATEMENT ON LRB 1340/2: Milwaukee – Chairwoman Marina Dimitijevic has issued the following response after reviewing the latest version of bill LRB 1340/2. We have just seen the bill draft for the first time today, and there are clearly new provisions in this version of…

I have received a number of emails concerning State Representatve and former professional part time county supervisor Joe Sanfelippo’s reversal on allowing the county board to reform themselves. He has lined up a number of new co-sponsors including Milwaukee’s State Senator Lena Taylor and State Rep Dale Kooyenga (R –…

Here’s a good compilation of various Republicans explaining why you shouldn’t vote for Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Personally, I think Rick Santorum’s assessment that Mitt Romney has no core is the best way to describe Romney.

Mitt Romney Debates Himself

Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch once likened same sex marriage to marrying a table or a clock, claimed it’s “a slippery slope,” and cited her “Christian beliefs” as her rationale. That’s just one example of the ridiculously outlandish statements our Lt. Governor has made. So I was pleasantly surprised to see…