When Can We Sue Scott Walker For Malpractice?

Front page, top story above the fold, immediately below the masthead, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ran this story this morning: State taxpayers could be owing Foxconn! Now on the face of it, this isn’t new news. Most anyone in the state following the boondoggle that is the $3 billion giveaway…

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Travis Bille: I’m running as a Democrat to unseat Rob Cowles for Wisconsin Senate District 2

My name is Travis Bille from Kaukauna, and I’m running as a Democrat to unseat Rob Cowles for Wisconsin Senate District 2. I’ve always had a deep interest in serving the public, but my politics have shifted over the years, and I was never able to find a place in…

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Make your voice heard – send these Republican State Senators an email!

Tomorrow the State Senate will take up the 2013-2015 biennial budget rubber-stamped through the State Assembly by Republicans, but there might be a glimmer of hope that some Republican State Senators will actually do the right thing and vote against this horrible budget. So here’s what you can do –…

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Mark Block

The sordid history of Americans For Prosperity in Wisconsin’s elections

I’ve already documented the efforts by Americans For Prosperity (AF) to confuse Democratic voters in the 2nd and 10th State Senate districts – where incumbent Republican State Senators Rob Cowles and Sheila Harsdorf face tough recall elections – with a mailer telling them to send in their absentee ballots by…

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428,000 and counting

Today on JSonline today they broke down the costs, to the taxpayers of Wisconsin for the republican plan to run fake Democrats and force primaries. Madison – A plan by Republicans to run fake Democratic candidates in this summer’s recall elections would cost taxpayers upward of $428,000, according to election…

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Why do Republicans complain about high taxes when they don’t pay any taxes?

It’s common for Republican elected officials to complain about how high taxes are here in Wisconsin, and I’ve often wondered how Republicans like State Sen. Randy Hopper, who paid net state income taxes only once in ten years, can complain about how high taxes are when they pay little to…

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Weekend Fun

Two new updates for this weekend to help finish the job and bring about total recall in the state. This week, recall petitions will be filed on Senator Robert Cowles, leaving just Glenn Grothman and Mary Lazich left. So if you are looking for something to do this weekend: Recall…

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Recall

A new ad was launched today to help keep up the momentum of the recall movement(as if it needed it) and it is a powerful one. “As a Republican my entire life I am appalled at what Scott Walker and the Republicans did,” says a corrections officer in the ad….

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Are the Republicans falling apart?

For all the talk from Republican Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald and Governor Scott Walker about how the 14 State Senate Democrats are falling apart at the seams, it certainly seems that the Republican caucus in the State Senate is falling apart with each passing day. For example, here’s what…

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