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• Lawyers Nullifying Elections? For "Justice"?

  —Dad29

  Prosser's right. And the lawyers are demeaning their own profession, again.
  
  ...[SCOWI] is mired in a debate over when justices should step aside. The court decided 4-3 in October to set a rule that says campaign contributions alone are not enough to require a judge to step aside. [...]

  Posted: December 19, 2009, 6:51am EST
  

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• When ObamaCare Passes....

  —Dad29

  Go ahead. Pass the damn thing, and make my day.
  

  At present, a majority of Americans are against the effort, the legislation lacks bipartisan support, the costs of the reforms are upfront, and the benefits won’t kick in until after the 2012 elections. When has that ever been a formula [...]

  Posted: December 17, 2009, 10:31am EST
  

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• Ben Bernanke- Person of the year?

  —Stepping Right Up!

  Boy, the liberals desperately want the economy to recover before the 2010 elections. Liberal magazine, Time, has named Ben Bernanke as their person of the year. For heaven's sake, neither side of the aisle likes Ben Bernanke.Has he saved this economy?Er...not really. [...]

  Posted: December 16, 2009, 11:08am EST
  

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• Will the January elections be obama’s “tiger” moment?

  —silent E speaks

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  I hear tiger got his a## handed to him by his ol’ lady. …I also hear he had it come’n. Good, as far as I’m concerned he’s dropped to “turd” status, and deserves none of my respect.
  I have to chuckle though. It seems the press is all a twitter [...]

  Posted: December 11, 2009, 10:25pm EST
  by Rabbit

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• New group to focus on positive in Ashland council races

  —Apostle Islands Navigator

  Proclaiming they want a more positive approach to city government, an Ashland citizens group is starting its efforts by wading into the upcoming council elections. Members of the group Ashland Moving Forward, which formed about one month ago, said recently they are not pushing a particular political agenda, nor would they [...]

  Posted: December 10, 2009, 5:00pm EST
  by The Admiral

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• Brunch Links

  —The Sconz

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  Cold as hell for October but just right for December. That white stuff is snow. Pizza Brutta. I’ve never had the pleasure. Have you? The picture won’t load. Too bad. Shocking story of a “coastie” joke gone way too far. Mary Lazich invokes her misunderstanding of history to defend Supreme Court elections: [...]

  Posted: December 07, 2009, 10:12am EST
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• Voces annual meeting Saturday

  —News and Opinion

  Voces de la Frontera, the low -income worker and immigrant advocacy group, holds it annual membership meeting Saturday (Dec. 5) at 8;30 a.m. at South Division High School, 1515 W. Lapham St. The public is invited to attend. Elections for the board of direcrtors will also be held. [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 1:42pm EST
  

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• —This Just In...

  Jack Park tries to warn America about a judge we know every well in Wisconsin, Louis Butler. Tossed on his ear by statewide voters, Butler is still good enough for President Obama who has nominated “Loophole” for a lifetime position. Park writes: “Judicial elections provide voters with a way of holding judges [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 6:00pm EST
  

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• Liberal Incumbents Feign Fiscal Conservatism for Reelection

  —Wisconsin GOP Blog

  Incumbent politicians are revealing their re-election strategy for the 2010 elections: they will portray themselves as fiscal conservatives. From the unbelievable claims of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying that the massive new federal health care program will save the country money, to the laughable articles by Wisconsin Sen. Russ Feingold [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 3:51am EST
  

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• Ok. December 1 is the day. Just do it.

  —FoxPolitics.net: Blogs

  Calling all tea-partyers – and everybody else living in these environs! Local elections – county supervisors, city alderpersons, village trustees, town boards, school boards – are coming up in April. ... [...]

  Posted: November 30, 2009, 11:00pm EST
  

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• Ok. Tomorrow is the day. Just do it.

  —FoxPolitics.net: Blogs

  Calling all tea-partyers – and everybody else living in these environs! Local elections – county supervisors, city alderpersons, village trustees, town boards, school boards – are co... [...]

  Posted: November 30, 2009, 11:00pm EST
  

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• On 2010....

  —Dad29

  Those damned elections. Why don't the Dems simply legislate their victory?
  
  Two in five Democratic voters either consider themselves unlikely to vote [in 2010] at this point in time, or have already made the firm decision to remove themselves from the 2010 electorate pool. Indeed, Democrats were three times' [...]

  Posted: November 29, 2009, 3:07pm EST
  

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• Teabaggers Tussle

  —CAFFEINATED POLITICS

  Who could not see this coming? The grass-roots activists driving the movement have become increasingly divided on such core questions as whether to focus their efforts on shaping policy debates or elections, work on a local, regional, state or national level or closely align themselves with the Republican Party, POLITICO found [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 3:09pm EST
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• WMC, Cohorts Return for Another Round of Deception

  —Paul Soglin: Waxing America

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  With the statewide elections less than twelve months away, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) returns touting misleading and deceptive studies. Citing a 'new study" WMC Urges Rejection of Global Warming Task Force Proposals In the wake of a new study citing massive job and personal income loss, Wisconsin Manufacturers &'" [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:22am EST
  by paul soglin

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