Results will be posted next Saturday
Posted in Polls Tagged: Cap and Trade [...] edited by: Chris Liebenthal,
Wisconsin Editor
Results will be posted next Saturday
Posted in Polls Tagged: Cap and Trade [...] Scott Walker just doesn’t get it. He says he wants to be bold on benefits, yet he is weak and meek.
In playing to his base by threatening to veto domestic partnership benefits for Milwaukee County employees, he’s positioning himself against economic development, against fairness in the workplace and against creating [...]
Madame Speaker must really be bleeding votes if it had to come to this for her; as she's now allowing the U.P.'s Bart Stupak amendment to strip the House Health Care Bill of any federal funding of abortion.
(You know, that thing both President Obama and Congressman Steve Kagen kept lying [...]
The Institute for Wisconsin's Future has the whole story of the Mercury Marine debacle.Under the agreement, anti-abortion Democrats will be [...]
In France They Kiss On Main Street
Posted in Lake Superior Tagged: Lake Superior Wave Height Map [...] 
Republicans in Washington have a health care reform plan. Really, they do!
The only problem with the GOP’s health care reform plan? it won’t actually do much to fix the current system (emphasis mine):
By 2019, CBO and JCT estimate, the number of nonelderly people without health insurance would be reduced [...]
It’s been a long time coming, but on Thursday the Legislature approved a bill that would strip authority of future governors to appoint the secretary of the Department of Natural Resources. The bill gives the authority to appoint the secretary of the DNR to the seven-member Natural Resources Board. [...]
Matt Lauer's doppelganger robbed a bank in Maine earlier this week.Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy
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keep going dems...keep it up... [...]
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Posted in Cartoons Tagged: Barack Obama, Elections [...] Is it hyperbolic to say that I'm sitting here at the intersection of New Media and Old Art? The cool marble heights of the Overture Center lobby seem an unusual place for a social media invasion.
But the bloggers have invaded Madison Opera's opening night performance of Carmen. Writers from' [...]
PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail
Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in [...]
From a press release from Supervisor Dimitrijevic:
BUDGET AMENDMENT PROVIDES FULL-TIME SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR
Position needed to save tax dollars and oversee County’s environmental and recycling efforts
Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee County Supervisor Marina Dimitrijevic is introducing a Budget Amendment at the Finance & Audit Committee meeting this afternoon to create a Sustainability [...]
My State Senator, Lena (I’m an attorney, you know) Taylor was called to testify before a secret John Doe hearing. She refused to testify, invoking her 5th Amendment right against self incrimination. Since she is not the target of this investigation, prosecutors granted her immunity from prosecution in this case [...]
A hungry traveler stops at a monastery and is taken to the kitchen. He finds a brother frying chips. “Are you a friar?” he asks. “No. I’m the chip monk,” he replies. [...] 
Some forget that the economy went into free fall during the late days of the Bush administration, wiping out the McCain-Palin ticket.Here’s a fun, if meaningless, exercise for a Friday evening if you happen to be sitting at home reading blogs. What is your favorite opening line from a novel? Is it the famous “Call me Ishmael”? How about “It was the best of times, it was the worst of [...]
A lot of noise has been made in recent weeks about President Barack Obama's $5 billion Great Lakes restoration plan, but nobody in the federal government right now is willing to spend a penny so necessary maintenance can be done on the Asian carp barrier built to keep the jumbo jumping fish from spilling [...]
According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, State Sen. Lena Taylor testified today in a secret John Doe proceeding at the Milwaukee County Courthouse. During a previous appearance at the John Doe proceeding, Sen. Taylor refused to answer questions, citing her right against self-incrimination, however she testified today under a [...]
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A deal to resolve the political crisis in Honduras is “dead”, ousted President Manuel Zelaya has said.
He was speaking after interim leader Roberto Micheletti said he was forming a “unity government” without Mr Zelaya’s representatives.
Mr Micheletti acted as a deadline passed for putting a power-sharing agreement [...]
Jon Stewart 
Creating or Saving 9 out of every 5 jobs!
Elizabeth Warren is the 
"Do You KNOW Who I AAAAMMMMMMMMMM??"
History of Veterans Day
