SNAP benefit cuts to affect 1 in 7 Wisconsinites

This is worth a read. More than one in seven Wisconsinites — including 379,000 children and 164,000 seniors — will see their monthly food stamp benefits fall in November as provisions from a 2009 economic stimulus law phase out. Overall, families in the state will receive about $89 million less…

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Is President Obama losing Democrats?

As President Barack Obama’s approval ratings continue to stay mired under 50% as unemployment hovers just above 9% nationally, it appears some Democratic elected officials are getting more than a little nervous about President Obama being a drag on Democrats nationally in 2012: Elected officials and party leaders at all…

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I am sure they are very concerned..

When the current activist Supreme Court overstepped their bounds and ruled on the citizens united case, the the umpire John Roberts. did not just call balls and strikes, he changed the complete rules of the game(and lied under oath, but thats another post). Now that the cat is out of…

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Tea Party Part 617

While I have been a little dismissive and hard on the “tea parties” on here, I do recognize that there is a trace of grassroots movement to them. I also realize that the right wing has successfully been able to bottle up the anger of the white right and seems…

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