The Shark’s Comment Line is Open!

Zach recently posted the links to the 84 pages of emails that the republicans were desperate to keep from the public. While it is somewhat tame, with just a few gems sprinkled in (they admit to “wildly gerrymandering, they continue to go to convicted felon Scott “scooter” Jensen, etc…), one…

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Reince Priebus is an Idiot!

That is all.  Carry on, citizens.

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Reince – Wisconsin’s Finest?

RNC chair Reine Priebus, who turned on his friend Michael Steele to get the job, has done it again. First a little backstory. Reince Priebus, was a former WI rnc head and Michael Best & Friederich lawyer, has an interesting resume. Priebus has a history of not telling the truth,…

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Direct & unlimited corporate funding of political campaigns? GOP says YES!

In a brief filed on Tuesday in the Fourth Circuit, the Republican National Committee argues that the federal ban on corporate donations is unconstitutional in large part because it applies across the board to all corporations. As noted by Ian Millhiser of Think Progress, if a court did accept the…

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Republican Voter Fraud

I recently called out Reince Priebus for blatantly lying about voter fraud in Wisconsin. While I can’t do anything about Priebus’s total disdain for the great state of Wisconsin, I can help him out with his voter fraud obsession. Mr. Priebus here are a couple of stories you might be…

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“Wisconsin is a State…that is absolutely riddled with republican frauds”

Is what Reince Priebus meant to say. Instead he got his words mixed up on MSNBC… Wisconsin is a state “that was absolutely riddled with voter fraud.” His reinceness is not one who has ever let the truth leak from his weasely lips, ask his former good friend Michael Steele,…

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So about that “$30 million” unions spent on the recalls in Wisconsin….

I’m not one bit surprised, but it turns out all those statements from conservatives about how labor unions spent upwards of $30 million during the 2011 recall elections aren’t even close to being true. According to PolitiFact, labor unions spent just around $15 million on Wisconsin’s recall elections, a far…

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Reince Priebus calls for Weiner to resign, but where was his outrage over Randy Hopper’s affair?

In the wake of Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner’s revelation that he has engaged in inappropriate sexual behavior with at least six women via Twitter, Facebook, email, and on the telephone, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus has issued a statement calling for Rep. Weiner to resign. “Congressman Weiner’s actions and…

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Second conservative to announce candidacy against Wirch in recall election

According to the “Recall Wirch” Facebook page, another conservative seems poised to enter the recall election against Democratic State Senator Bob Wirch. Attorney Jonathan Steitz will be holding a press conference in Pleasant Prairie on Wednesday to announce his intentions to seek the seat currently held by Sen. Wirch if…

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Priebus promises to cut RNC debt down to “only” 5 million dollars

As of the end of February, the Republican National Committee (RNC) still owes $21 million from the 2010 campaign cycle, but never fear, because Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is coming to the rescue! Priebus has pledged to cut the RNC’s debt down to “only” $5 million while also…

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