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On the 17th District
Today Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Mike Tate released a statement claiming that due to a newly announced primary challenge of 17th District State Senator, Republican Dale Schultz, the Democrats would take the seat from the Republicans and regain control of … Continue reading
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Tagged Americans for Prosperity, Club for Growth, Congress, Dale Schultz, Democrat, Democratic Party of Wisconsin, driftless area, elections, Gordon Roseleip, Howard Marklein, Joanne Duren, Joseph Tregoning, Kathryn Morrison, Koch Brothers, margarine, Mike Tate, Obama, President, Republican, Tea Party, UW-Platteville, Wisconsin 17th Senate District, Wisconsin 50th Assembly District, Wisconsin 51st Assembly District, Wisconsin Assembly, Wisconsin Senate
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We Are Still Here
Just over two years ago Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker introduced his “budget repair” bill which pretty much gutted the strength of public employee unions. It also allowed the state to sell heating plants and other state property to whomever they … Continue reading
On Reading the Constitution Day (or Wisconsin Irony Day)
September 17, 2012 Dear Governor Walker, I will be stopping by the Wisconsin Capitol again this afternoon as I have done almost every day since March of 2011 to sing four verses of “We Shall Overcome” in the rotunda. But … Continue reading
Keep Fighting
Last Tuesday’s recall election was not the end of the world and it was not the end of the Wisconsin Uprising. As devastating as it felt at the time it was in retrospect simply the beginning of the next phase. In fact, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta Darling, ALEC, American Legislative Exchange Council, budget, budget repair, Capitol, Constitutional rights, Democrat, equal pay, Glenn Grothman, homelss, justice, Mining bill, politics, protests, Recall election, Republican, Robin Vos, Scott Fitzgerald, Scott Walker, Tea Party, Voter ID, We Shall Not Be Moved, We Shall Overcome, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Uprising
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Malice in Dairyland
With today being tax day I was thinking back to the Tea Party Tax Dally rally that was held at the State Capitol in downtown Madison on Saturday. There were several things that struck me about the rally as I was … Continue reading
