Republican Thugs – XI – Recall Edition

It has been awhile since I have been able to update our ever increasing Republican Thugs series! Since the recall has officially started, republican thuggery in this state is spreading like wildfire. 1. Charles Brey (H/T Politiscoop). Brey has advocated many times, using the Castle Doctrine on recall petition gatherers….

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Robin Vos – Unethical Slumlord

Robin Vos (R- ALEC), has introduced a bill that caps attorney fees in consumer litigation cases. It seemed bad enough that Robin Vos was writing legislation as a favor to one of his donors: Rep. Robin Vos (R-Rochester) said he wrote the bill capping fees at three times a plaintiff’s…

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Republican Thugs – Salmonella Edition

Senator Dale Schultz recently said he will be voting against Mary Lazich\'s plan to rig the recall elections. Even though the Lazich plan was illegal anyway, that is a minor detail and drew outrage from the hate right. Now the righties have have dangerously ramped up their threat to Senator…

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You Just Made That Up!

The Young Guns (Paul Ryan, Eric Cantor & Kevin McCarthy) have been telling anyone who will listen the regulations is choking the private sector like like Justice David Prosser chokes a woman*(he was mad so it was justified). Unfortunately for the ‘Young guns” Bruce bartlett, ex Ronald Reagan and George…

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That Pesky First Amendment (Redux)

We covered the incredible video the other day, where in blatant disregard to the First Amendment, people were being arrested in the gallery of the legislature for holding a sign. A quick refresher: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or…

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Maybe Herman Cain Should Also Never Do Another Ad Again

Here is the ad prior to the Mark Block Smoking man ad. Sometimes words fail me.

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The GOP LOVES Women

A few links showing their love and respect for women: 1. Joel Kleefisch introduced a bill to make pre-nuptials ironclad: State Rep. Joel Kleefisch doesn’t like divorce, and he doesn’t like prenuptial agreements. But he’s proposing a bill that would make such agreements ironclad, even if they are entered into…

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Where is the Proof?

Ok So a gay male escort has half naked pictures of you, a receipt showing he paid you $500, 2 phone numbers how to get ahold of you and has seen your business cards. That doesn’t mean that you’re guilty, even if there is a website devoted strictly to your…

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Republican Voter in a Bubble

” Getting a Republican to accept basic facts is like trying to get your dog to take a pill” Bill Maher This from Real Time with Bill Maher where Maher and Keith Olbermann try and get through to a “typical republican voter”

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Republican Debate in 45 Seconds

For those who missed it, here is a slightly edited version of the Republican Presidential Debate.

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