WI Supreme Court Orders Doe Investigation Documents Released

In a story that apparently got lost in the events around the Inauguration on Friday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered the release of documents related to the John Doe investigations into Governor Walker’s campaigns. The documents will be heavily redacted so it isn’t really clear how useful they will be…

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Rep. Chris Taylor: Rebecca Bradley’s Contraception Misconception

From my email inbox comes a great op-ed by Democratic State Rep. Chris Taylor addressing Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley’s alarming positions on reproductive health care for women. Justice Rebecca Bradley’s consistent and alarming positions on reproductive health care should concern anyone who believes that women have constitutional rights…

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Rebecca Bradley Not Qualified For Wisconsin State Supreme Court

And yes that is my personal opinion…but I am not relying on my opinion to write this post. The incumbent Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice (incumbent by virtue of an ethically questionable appointment to the bench by Governor Scott Walker) Rebecca Bradley has been identified as not qualified to be a…

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Rebecca Bradley’s apology is not enough

The sum total of Rebecca Bradley’s statement of “apology” for her published screeds against AIDS victims, gays and lesbians, Bill Clinton, and anyone else who deviated from what she perceived as the righteous path in 1992, is this pitiful statement: I was writing as a very young student, upset about…

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Justice Rebecca Bradley to Wisconsin’s business lobby: “I am your public servant”

Not sure how I missed this, but it’s worth mentioning. .@JudgeBradleyWI tells state Chamber of Commerce: "I am your public servant, not your master." — Scott Bauer (@sbauerAP) February 24, 2016 I’m not sure I’m completely comfortable with a sitting Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice pledging to do the bidding of…

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WI Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley’s Apology:

A Blogging Blue reader had given me a heads up on this nasty little turn of events surrounding Justice Bradley’s nasty writings from her days as a under graduate student at Marquette, but I couldn’t do anything with them until I got home from work. But Zachary presented them a…

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WI Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley’s homophobic college screeds

So wrote “fair and unbiased” Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley as a student at Marquette University in 1992: After her hate-filled writings were made public, Justice Bradley issued an apology for what she wrote. “To those offended by comments I made as a young college student, I apologize, and…

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Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg raises more money than Walker appointee Rebecca Bradley

According to a report from the Wisconsin State Journal Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg, one of two candidates vying to unseat Justice Rebecca Bradley, who was appointed to her seat by Gov. Scott Walker, has raised the most money of the three candidates in the race. Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley has…

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Judge Joe Donald supported Walker appointee Rebecca Bradley, now vies to unseat her

On Friday a WisPolitics report (unfortunately hidden behind a paywall) highlighted Judge Joe Donald’s past support of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley. According to the report Donald, one of two challengers vying to unseat Bradley, served as a reference on Bradley’s application for an appointment to the 1st District…

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Rebecca Bradley declines to challenge Ann Walsh Bradley for state Supreme Court

This is interesting… Milwaukee County Judge Rebecca Bradley announced Friday she would not run for state Supreme Court early next year. Bradley had been urged by some conservatives to run against Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, who is seeking a third 10-year term on the court. Rock County Judge James Daley…

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