Tag: Dave Westlake

Looks like Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake thinks the fix is on in the Republican U.S. Senate primary: Ashley Schultz, campaign manager of the Dave Westlake for U.S. Senate Campaign released the following statement regarding reports that important information is being withheld from the public due to intimidation by…

Even though there’s still a smidgen over three months left until general election day (with just a little over a month until the partisan primaries), I figured I’d post a quick poll to see what you think of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake’s chances in the Republican U.S. Senate…

As he’s been traveling across the state, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake has been touting the fact that he’s converting Democrats to his cause (he’s probably had more luck converting “Democrats” than he’s had raising money), and I can’t help but wonder why any true Democrat would consider casting…

Republican U.S. Senate candidates Dave Westlake and Ron Johnson had better watch out, because while Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alvine Green of South Carolina may win the award for most bizarre Senate candidate of 2010, here in Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ernest J. Pagels Jr. may give Greene a…

Over at his campaign’s website, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ron Johnson is touting all the grassroots support he’s received, but there’s just a few problems. Let’s start with this passage from Johnson’s website: “As Ron travels the state talking and listening to voters about changing Washington…” Ron Johnson may be…

The honeymoon between Republican U.S. Senate Ron Johnson, who at one point was considered the “Tea Party” candidate, and the state’s various Tea Party groups may be officially over. After Johnson had a really bad vetting session with the Rock River Patriots, he started avoiding the various Tea Party groups…

Though the apology by Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) to BP over the $20 billion shakedown BP was subjected to at the hands of the Obama administration, was met with almost universal scorn by folks on both the left and the right, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake seems to agree…

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake and I don’t agree on much, but we’re in total agreement that the PATRIOT Act is ineffective and should be scrapped: Underdog U.S. Senate candidate Dave Westlake, making a bid to outflank fellow Republican Ron Johnson among tea-party activists, called Thursday for scrapping the…

In recent interviews with the Associated Press, both Republican U.S. Senate candidates – Dave Westlake and Ron Johnson – said they support drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), adding that drilling in ANWR would help avoid such catastrophes as the BP oil spill fouling the Gulf of Mexico….

“It doesn’t matter if you are in the race for two years or two months. This proves that it’s about the right message and the right candidate.” So said Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin, in reference to Ron Johnson’s candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat currently…