Tag: J B Van Hollen

There are still many people who are upset that Kathleen Falk has received the endorsements of WEAC / Emily's List and AFSCME / John "Sly "Sylvester , the full membership of IBEW and (most importantly) Yours truly! Lets look at a few objections: Q. I want Russ Feingold to run….

But I thought Gov. Scott Walker said he balanced Wisconsin’s budget… Wisconsin will use a chunk of its $140 million share of a national settlement over foreclosure and mortgage-servicing abuses to help the state budget rather than assist troubled homeowners, Gov. Scott Walker and state Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen…

Zach covered this in whole, here is the actual video. I wanted to focus on the “Castle Doctrine” , which they discussed at the end of the video. This bill allows homeowners the leeway to \"shoot first and ask questions later\". Despite the fact it has NOTHING to do with…

The Wisconsin Democratic Party today responded to reports that Attorney General JB Van Hollen stood down and did not join the John Doe investigation into Scott Walker appointees from his tenure as Milwaukee County Executive.  Here’s the Wisconsin Democratic Party line:  Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin…

I covered this story at the begining of the year where we learned of the Caudle family. A year ago, the Caudles’ story in the Journal Sentinel spread across the Internet, fed by a divisive health care debate that led, at last, to passage of President Barack Obama’s landmark reform…

Once Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi issued a temporary restraining order against Scott Walkers union-busting bill. Attorney General JB Van Hollen, worked with lightning speed to file an appeal(If only he had moved so fast when his good friend was preying on women). As part of JB’s appeal: The “Petition…

The campaign of Democrat Scott Hassett, who’s challenging incumbent Republican J.B. Van Hollen in the Wisconsin Attorney General race, has a new TV ad out attacking Van Hollen for his lack of action in dealing with Ken Kratz, the Calumet County District Attorney who sent harassing, sexual text messages to…

Democrat Scott Hassett, who’s running for Attorney General against Republican J.B. Van Hollen, isn’t shying away from leveling accusing Van Hollen of blaming the victim in the case of Ken Kratz, the “sexting” D.A. As illusory tenant notes, the upcoming debate between Hassett and Van Hollen is shaping up to…

I was recently amdonished by a friend of mine, for bringing up that DA Ken Kratz was as defined by the right wing cheddarsphere as “the clear conservative choice”. She told me this was not a partisan issue and it was not fair to bring that up. I agreed and…