WEAC endorses Kathleen Falk….but why so early?

Well, it looks like the unions are trying to dissuade any Democrats other than Kathleen Falk from running in a Democratic gubernatorial recall primary, as earlier today Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) has recommended Kathleen Falk for governor once a recall election against Republican Gov. Scott Walker is certified. In…

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The Big Pension Lie

With the right driving hard on the “It’s Working” meme as a clever description for Walker’s failing policies, I think it’s important to review one of the original Big Lies told by the Satraps of Fitzwalkerstan: Public Employees Need To Pay For Their Pensions and Healthcare!

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PolitiFact Goes After WEAC on Layoff Data

In a report today, PolitiFact thought they caught WEAC being less than honest about the School Administrators report.  However, if you dig beneath the number, they’re far more honest than Walker was when he was caught lying about the same report.  So honest, in fact, I’d evaluate it as true.

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A couple of endorsement-related notes

Just a couple of endorsement-related tidbits that caught my eye: Milwaukee County Supervisor Chris Larson, who’s running to unseat fellow Democrat Jeff Plale in 7th Wisconsin Senate District, received another endorsement of his candidacy by a fellow County Supervisor, with County Supervisor Gerry Broderick endorsing Larson’s candidacy. Broderick’s district includes…

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