Why Joe Biden won’t be president

At a time when women are coming forward and sharing their stories of how they’ve been sexually harassed, assaulted, and abused and the #MeToo movement is rightly demanding accountability, this account of former Vice President Joe Biden touching and kissing the onetime Democratic nominee for Nevada’s lieutenant governor without her…

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Tony Evers Reverses Course On ACA Lawsuit

In his State of the State address on Tuesday night, Governor Tony Evers stated that he was keeping one of his campaign promises and was instructing Attorney General Josh Kaul to remove Wisconsin from the federal lawsuit to declare the Affordable Care Act as unconstitutional. The Republican leadership who control…

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Well, Chaz Who?

Over the past few months I have been averaging about 3 emails a week from Raj Shukla who is running for mayor of Madison. That’s cool. They’ve all come from team@rajshukla.com and are signed simply, Raj. They are typical campaign emails….putting out policy, asking for participation in questionnaires, and of…

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Democrat Attorneys General: Are You Kidding Me?

From my email inbox this morning…a request from the Democratic Attorneys General Association: A petition? To who? We have pretty much seen what each side is going to do in the vote for Judge Kavanaugh. Who exactly is going to give this petition any attention? This is the best use…

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Former Milwaukee County Sup. Peggy West charged with election fraud

Good. Former Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy West was charged with election fraud Milwaukee police said Thursday. The Milwaukee police said in a news release that it investigated a complaint referred from the Milwaukee County Ethics Board regarding nomination papers that West circulated and filed. The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office…

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Matt Flynn to sexual abuse survivor: “Knock it off”

This is both troubling and disgusting all at once. Democratic candidate for Wisconsin governor Matt Flynn denied any role in the transfer of sex abuser priests to new assignments within the Catholic church, comparing accusations against him to McCarthyism and telling a survivor of abuse to “knock it off.” Flynn…

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MPS Director Michael Bonds shows his true colors

Watch as Milwaukee Public Schools Board Member Michael Bonds, who represents the Third District, shows what he thinks of a woman with an opinion, telling MPS teacher Amy Mizialko to “go to hell” more than once when she called him out during a recent board meeting. Here’s the exchange in…

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WI Gubernatorial Candidate Mike McCabe Picks a Fight With Democratic Party

Independent Mike ‘I’ve never belonged to a party’ McCabe is running for Governor of Wisconsin as a Democrat. He admits that he doesn’t belong to the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. But he’s in a snit because the DPW won’t bend the rules for him and give him access to the…

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GOP Tries To Put In The Fix On Cassidy-Graham Healthcare Bill

As I write this, Senator Susan Collins (R – Maine) has declared her opposition to the Cassidy-Graham Healthcare Bill. That opposition along with Senator John McCain (R – Arizona) and Senator Rand Paul (R – Kentucky) should end the possibility that this version of repeal and replace Obamacare will fail….

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Wisconsin’s struggling Assembly Democrats choose Gordon Hintz to lead them (meh)

In a move that seems destined to lead to no good outcomes for them, Wisconsin’s Assembly Democrats have elected State Rep. Gordon Hintz as their leader. Hintz will replace Rep. Peter Barca of Kenosha, who announced earlier this month he was stepping down as Assembly minority leader after many of…

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