AG Schimel Should Go To Jail

Yeah, I know that’s a provocative headline and no I don’t really think that Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel has done anything that deserves incarceration. But I am embarrassed that I haven’t written about this subject before. Four people have died while incarcerated in the Milwaukee County Jail in 2016….

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Wisconsin AG Brad Schimel is Stone Cold Tone Deaf:

Per a recent state law, a third party agency must conduct the investigations of police involved shootings. Following the killing of a young man in Milwaukee’s Sherman Park neighborhood by a member of the Milwaukee Police Department, the Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating the incident. This shooting lead to…

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Ed Wall Fired From State Job

Well after all of the nonsense that Mr. Wall has fomented the big question is why did it take them so long? From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Gov. Scott Walker’s former corrections secretary was fired Friday for suggesting to the governor’s chief of staff that he could shred public records…

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Attorney General Schimel Succumbs to GOP Hypocrisy Ailment

Back in July, I was patting Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel on the for actually upholding and supporting current laws concerning government open records (Why Is The Media Giving Attorney General Brad Schimel No Respect?). It was incredible that he remained immune to the GOP hysteria infecting the state capitol….

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Republican State Rep. Bill Kramer gets just 5 months in jail for sexual assault

Wow, he sure did get off easy… State Rep. Bill Kramer (R-Town of Waukesha) was sentenced Tuesday to five months in jail, after pleading no contest last month to reduced charges of two misdemeanor counts of fourth-degree sexual assault. The jail term is a condition of a three-year probation sentence….

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Brad Schimel says thank you with a “blah blah blah”

Seen on the website of Republican Attorney General candidate Brad Schimel: And this man wants to be Attorney General.

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Republican State Rep. Bill Kramer gets plea deal with reduced sexual assault charges from DA Brad Schimel’s office

After initially being charged with two felony counts of second-degree sexual assault, Republican State Rep. Bill Kramer (pictured, right) has agreed to plead no contest to reduced charges of two misdemeanor counts of fourth-degree sexual assault. In exchange for his plea, Rep. Kramer will get a receive leniency in the…

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Brad Schimel’s cowardice

During a meeting Thursday with the Editorial Board of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Republican Attorney General candidate Brad Schimel showed his political cowardice by refusing to directly call his opponent Susan Happ a liar while standing by statements made by his campaign calling Happ a liar. “I’m not going to…

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Brad Schimel would have defended ban on interracial marriage as AG

Here’s yet another example of why Republican Brad Schimel isn’t fit to hold the office he’s seeking. Waukesha County District Attorney Brad Schimel said he would have reluctantly defended a ban on interracial marriage had he been attorney general in the 1950s — a stance Democrats criticized Wednesday. Schimel, a…

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Why did Brad Schimel forgo criminal charges against attorney who instructed client to destroy evidence in John Doe criminal investigation?

In 2010 the Milwaukee County John Doe investigation first came to light after Darlene Wink, a former aide to Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker, was charged and later convicted of political solicitation involving public officials and employees after she was caught using her taxpayer-provided County computer to do political work…

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