UPDATED: Did Scott Walker know about secret computer network in his County Exec office? You bet he did!

It’s getting harder and harder to believe Scott Walker had absolutely no knowledge that multiple members of his County Executive staff were engaged in illegal political activities on taxpayer time while sitting less than 25 feet from Walker. After all, here’s what Cindy Archer, formerly a top aide to Scott…

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More on Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke’s personnel moves

Earlier tonight I posted a guest blog by Graeme Zielinski noting that Fran McLaughlin, the current Public Information Officer for the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, is poised to receive a promotion (possibly to Deputy Inspector) despite having absolutely no sworn law enforcement experience. What’s notable about Fran McLaughlin is that…

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Hushed: Enabled by Cowardly Milwaukee County Board, Tea Party Sheriff David Clarke Promotes Walker John Doe Figure GOPFran

What follows is a guest blog by Graeme Zielinski. Sources tell me that Tea Party nutjob David Clarke, fresh from being coddled by the Milwaukee County board, is giving Fran McLaughlin, a Scott Walker partisan who calls herself “GOPFran,” a promotion, possibly to the position of deputy inspector. This as…

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Scott Walker and the New John Doe Emails: “GOPFRAN” aids the coverup of O’Donnell Park tragedy

What follows is part three in a series of guest blogs by Graeme Zielinski, who is reporting on the latest developments in the Milwaukee County John Doe investigation of Scott Walker. Littered throughout the recent release of emails relating to the John Doe, which show that Scott Walker was the…

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David Clarke: the turd in Milwaukee County’s punchbowl

Milwaukee County, this is your duly elected sheriff – or as I like to call him, the “turd in Milwaukee County’s punchbowl.” milwaukee county supervisor false accusation I can’t help but wonder if Fran McLaughlin, Clarke’s spokesperson, is happy to have her name on this turd of a press release.

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And Fran McLaughlin makes a baker’s dozen…

Earlier today the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported Fran McLaughlin, who served as Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s spokeswoman from 2007 to 2010 when Walker was Milwaukee County Executive, became the 13th person given prosecutorial immunity in the ongoing Milwaukee County John Doe investigation. McLaughlin, who now works as the spokeswoman for…

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