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Scott Walker, GOP chose partisan garbage vs healing after Baton Rouge, Minn...

It's been an awful week in America, between the killings by police of innocent black men in Baton Rouge and the Twin Cities, followed by the ambush of five Dallas police officers at a "Black Lives...

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As he sells BS to RNC, polls show Scott Walker resembling 2nd term Dubya in...

As the rest of the country tunes into tonight’s GOP convention to see our fair Governor speak, Scott Walker might try to give an impression that he’s still liked back home, even as the rest of the GOP...

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Scott Walker, WisGOP don't worry about poverty, riots in Milwaukee- in fact,...

I have a few thoughts and bits of context in light of this weekend’s rioting and tension in Milwaukee. And you bet your ass a lot of this goes right to the doorstep of the Governor’s mansion and our...

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Don't fear yet. Wisconsin still has strong Clinton, Feingold leads

 I suppose you may have heard that this week's Marquette Law School poll indicated that the statewide elections in Wisconsin were tightening up, with both Hillary Clinton and Russ Feingold seeing their...

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Wisconsin's John Doe reveals money laundering for GOP...and voting shenanigans?

Good reading over the weekend included  a long article from the Wisconsin State Journal's Matt DeFour. In this piece, DeFour uses this week's release of the documents from the John Doe investigation to...

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ENOUGH! Obama and Feds must step in to guarantee voting rights in Wisconsin

  I'm almost becoming numb to the shenanigans that Governor Scott Walker, Attorney General Brad Schimel and the rest of the Wisconsin GOP are pulling when it comes to trying to keep Wisconsinites from...

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On eve of Trump visit, Wisconsin AG makes absurd statement on leaks,...

State Rep. Chris Taylor has been calling out the absurd double-standard of Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel, who last week asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to investigate the leak of...

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Arrogant Dem Party and resentful, whiny white rurals both to blame for Trump...

As we continue to pick up and figure out what happened and what to do in the wake of this disastrous election, much attention has focused on the rural white population that overwhelmingly voted for...

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Why Clinton "lost" Wisconsin- rural switching, and low turnout in cities

As they start to re-count up the votes (Congrats Menominee County! You're already finished...and with an ominous 2.5% difference in total votes), I think it's worthy to get some signs to see if there...

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NC debacle, Wisconsin gerrymandering shows why Dems are fools if they play...

At least on one issue, it’s nice to see some left-leaning political folks in this state make statements that seem to finally recognize the type of slime that they are dealing with from the other side....

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Wisconsin GOP would rather protect their gerrymander than protect rape victims

www.jsonline.com/...I think two stories go a long way toward explaining what the Wisconsin GOP finds to be important…and what they don’t.Doug Schneider in the Green Bay-Appleton area informed us this...

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WI-SEN Baldwin smacks down Scott Walker, and exposes Walker's failing record...

  US Sen. Tammy Baldwin announced her opposition this week to Donald Trump’s nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, based on Gursuch’s dislike of reproductive rights and preference for...

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Sen. Ron Johnson blames leakers for Flynn demise, has history of covering up...

  Last night's resignation of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn is alarming enough, given that it is pretty evident that Flynn was dealing with the Russian government and forming policy with them...

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The many #TrumpRussia connections to Wisconsin

Even before last night's revelation that Donald Trump's son-in-law and trusted advisor Jared Kushner tried to set up a secret back-channel communication with Russian interests to discuss foreign policy...

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Yes GOPs, JFK cut taxes. Let's go back to those 1960s rates, shall we?

On his 100th birthday, I want to give a little context to a certain claim that is sometimes floated regarding John F. Kennedy. Right-wingers will often try to justify tax cuts by saying something like...

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Wis Gov Walker floats crap on ACA, gets ripped all over US

Was at a family wedding across the border yesterday, but I saw this garbage statement from our fair Governor, ahead of his anti-ACA propaganda event with the VP yesterday. xObamacare is collapsing. If...

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Whether it was Russians, WisGOP, or Hillary- Dem votes dropped off in key Wis...

With the news of Kris Kobach asking for voter information from all 50 states as part of his <strike> voter suppression </strike> task force with VP Mike Pence, it seems interesting to look...

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GOP's plan in Wisconsin- lies, smears, and fake news photo ops. Dems must...

The Madison (Wis.) Capital Times’ Dave Zwiefel had a great article over the weekend where he noted that the Wisconsin GOP and Donald Trump aren’t much different when it comes to smearing and screeching...

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Trump, WisGOP, and Walker all courted the racist vote. All must pay a price

 As I reflected on the disgusting murder and actions in Charlottesville, Virginia, the emotions are all over the board for me on this.First of all, if you didn't think Donald F'ing Trump wasn't unfit...

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Russ Feingold nails it- GOP racist pandering and voter suppression is WHO...

In case you've been wondering what Russ Feingold has been up to lately, he's been heading up an organization called "Legit Action" whose largest emphasis seems to be election and courts issues.And Russ...

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