Has The Republican Party Of Wisconsin Lost Its Ever-loving Mind?

Anyone who has read more than two of my posts here realize that I am a Democrat. Republican readers probably place me as a left of the Democratic center Democrat. In fact, I have identified as a Democrat since JFK’s campaign in 1960. And over the years I have contributed…

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Some Scary Aspects Around Moms For Liberty and One In Particular

At just four years old, the Moms for Liberty have become a growing force in the MAGA Republican Party. Not only staunch supporters of Donald Trump they are often pushing radical conservative agendas around sex education, gender equality, book banning, abolition of the federal Dept. of Education, reduction in Title…

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So Exactly How Stupid and Spineless IS WI Sen. Ron Johnson

Being the home state Republican senator, Ron Johnson had a key note speech slot at the Republican National Convention held in Milwaukee WI. Now, following the attempted assignation of Donald Trump, many Republicans including Sen. Johnson said that they would take up a line with more of a unity message…

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In The About Damn Time Column: WI attorney general files felony charges against attorneys, aide who worked for Trump in 2020

I don’t think I need to say much more but here’s the link and here’s a quote: MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed felony forgery charges Tuesday against two attorneys and an aide who helped submit paperwork falsely saying that former President Donald Trump had won…

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‘They’ Want To Recall Robin Vos: Part III: Where’s The Money Coming From?

I have written about this on two previous occasions: ‘They’ Want To Recall Robin Vos. But It Isn’t Who You Think. and ‘They’ Want To Recall Robin Vos: Reprise . You would think after failing at their initial attempt to recall Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, under the weight of their…

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Spine Free Robin Vos Flip Flops On Trump

Just days after calling the right wing extremists who are trying to recall the Assembly Speaker because he hasn’t supported Donald Trump enough and didn’t overturn Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election results, “whack jobs,” “morons” and “fraudsters”, Robin Vos turned around and endorsed Donald Trump for president. You do know Robin,…

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Tony Evers Signs Republican Passed Redistricting Plan.

[Update: I was out of the country when this finally went down so I was behind the curve. I wasn’t even able to watch the Super Bowl so I missed Taylor Swift’s big win there. So thank you to dekerivers (see comments below) for getting me up to speed. As…

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Why Is Robin Vos So Afraid Of Legislative Redistricting In Wisconsin?

I only ask this question, because just last fall Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R – 63) said that he lead a Republican majority in the state legislature, not because of gerrymandering, but because of the high quality of candidates that the party has presented across the state. Now if…

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First Confirmed Sighting Of Wild Flamingos In Wisconsin Draws Legislative Attention:

{Editor’s Note: Satire Alert} After hearing about a sighting of wild flamingos at a beach in Port Washington (a first for Wisconsin), Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and state GOP senators currently interviewing appointees to the DNR board, are now urging the Department of Natural Resources to structure and approve a…

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Irony: A State With A Bong Recreation Park Hasn’t Legalized Recreational Use Of Marijuana.

Yes, I realize that the Bong Recreation Park is named after Wisconsin resident Richard Bong, who was a fighter pilot ace and hero in World War II. And no I am not belittling him in any way…but sometimes the humor suggests itself. But over the past year or so there…

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