Tag: Tommy Thompson
Well The Most Qualified Potential GOP Candidate For WI Governor Decides Not To Run
Well, I am not surprised. Former Four Term Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson announced that he will not run for a fifth time. Ironically he’d be the most qualified candidate if he ran and probably the most moderate but also the only one who would actually want to improve life in…
Tommy Thompson Just Trashed All The Good Will He Earned As Interim UW President.
And for me, as a UWM student, I really appreciated the work that former WI Governor Tommy Thompson did to protect the student body during the COVID pandemic and protect the University in general from the reckless nut cases in control of the Wisconsin Legislature. But this news report blows…
Interim UW President Tommy Thompson Resigns…Thank You For Your Efforts for UW!
Other than the Wisconsin State Legislature, the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents is one of the more inept organizations in the state. They have been unable to hire a new University System President for essentially years now. One of the best things they did was to hire former Wisconsin…
A Message from UW System President Tommy Thompson (released before Sen Nass got stupid ideas in his head)
This video was sent out to students of UW Milwaukee on Wednesday July 28, 2021. It runs all of 34 seconds and talks about the scholarship incentives for students when their campus reaches a 70% vaccination rate. Not part of the video, but as published in other media, UW System…
I just decided I couldn’t stand it anymore…
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Judge Janine Geske endorses Joe Biden for president: Janine Geske, a retired state Supreme Court justice appointed by Republican former Gov. Tommy Thompson, on Thursday endorsed Democratic nominee Joe Biden for president. “I am, one, so very upset with this president and what he has done…
Tommy Thompson Sez: All UW Campuses Will Require Face Masks!
Face Masks Made Mandatory on All UW Campuses This Fall Face masks will be mandatory inside all University of Wisconsin campus buildings statewide under a policy adopted unanimously Thursday by the Board of Regents after interim President Tommy Thompson said there was no way to open safely amid the coronavirus…
WI GOP Tries To Tie One Hand Behind Tommy Thompson’s Back
After an amazingly adroit failure at selecting a new president for the University of Wisconsin system, the Board of Regents selected former Governor Tommy Thompson to act as the interim president. And the reception to the announcement among officialdom has been for the most part positive if maybe a bit…
Ok, Now Sen. Fitzgerald etal Are Just Being Mean Spirited
Wisconsin Governor-elect Tony Evers has nominated Craig Thompson as his Secretary of the Department of Transportation. Now Mr. Thompson has been a very vocal advocate of infrastructure support including increased gasoline taxes to pay for Wisconsin’s deteriorating roads and highways. And of course he found fault with Governor Walker’s management…
Alderman Cavalier Johnson: Governor Thompson Could Be Ally On Corrections Reform
An Op-Ed piece from Milwaukee Alderman Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson on corrections reform in Wisconsin and how former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson can be a valuable ally: Last week Wednesday I was in the audience at Marquette University when Mike Gousha interviewed former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson. Governor Thompson spoke about…
Tommy Thompson encourages Republicans in Milwaukee County to vote as Democrats
Yesterday some Democrats in Milwaukee County received a mailer in their mailboxes from former Republican Gov. Tommy Thompson, who wants Republicans in Milwaukee County to cross over and vote as Democrats to help Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke beat his real Democratic opponent on August 12. Here’s the mailer. The…
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