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THE "TELL": On misusing mortgage relief dollars, Walker administration stands...
Royally screwedIn poker it's called a "tell" -- an unconscious sign from your opponent indicating what's really going on in his head. The fellow licks his lips and you may have figured out from keen...
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Tammy Baldwin is simply too thoughtful for today's low-information campaigns...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's biting Dan Bice often offers up a tasty column on politics, but sometimes his right brain gets way too creative at a time when readers need some clear-headed,...
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REALLY, DAH-LINK! Alberta Darling's latest voter-fraud nonsense
Such libel she perpetrates against a couple of hundred thousand innocent Wisconsin voters!We're talking about State Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, who, during a post-election interview on WISN-TV...
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Scott Fitzgerald: We have to destroy the GAB in order to save it
All GOP nowWisconsin Senate Majority Leader-in-waiting Scott Fitzgerald has telegraphed his next bad idea: He thinks the Republican-dominated legislature ought to restructure the state's Government...
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"JOB SKILLS MISMATCH": The beat-down goes on
Yesterday's post here about Scott Walker's misguided conclusion that Wisconsin needs to better match skills to unfilled jobs covered the particular example of welders. New developments have since...
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NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHED: GOP downsizing Milwaukee County supervisors...
That supposedly awful, incompetent, nit-picky Milwaukee County Board, so infested with (gasp!) duly elected Democrats and minorities that Republicans in the legislature are now busy dismantling it?...
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Reason and intellect no longer residency requirements in the Republican brain
Now that statehouse Republicans have voted to end (not entirely, but effectively) local government residency requirements for hired public employees, what's next? Well, logically, why wouldn 't the GOP...
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VICTIMS OR PERPS? The rest of the tea party story in Wisconsin
Are Texas-based tea party groups being unfairly singled out for persecution by crazed IRS agents? Or, rather, are they in fact actually violating federal election laws and thus deserving of careful...
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MN Vs WI: Embracing process over results over at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel used page one of its Sunday edition to feature an interesting political comparison between Wisconsin under conservative Republican hegemony and Minnesota under...
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Milwaukee's nascent water-research hub may benefit from Obama executive order
So is Milwaukee a tired, rustbelt industrial city with no modern technological base? Not really.After the waterborne cryptosporidium crisis in 1993, Milwaukee moved light years toward better treatment...
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Scotty's Used State Office Buildings: Shop our going out of business sale!...
You didn't read about this today in Wisconsin's largest newspaper because, well, apparently it's not suprising enough to be news in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. But the Associated Press thought...
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Ron Johnson's "meteoric" rise in the Senate? More like a fiery death plunge.
"Oh, my name is Ron Johnson and I come from Wisconsin..."Today while puttering around the house I overheard a blurb on Milwaukee Public Radio's WUWM-FM from Milwaukee Magazine. Be sure, we were told,...
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Yet another PolitiFrack moment: Walker rates a "half true" on health care...
Back in the 1930s, famed aviator Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigon earned headlines and that nickname when, on a supposedly planned flight from New York to California, he wound up in Ireland. But it's not...
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Apalled GOP lawmakers saw Scott Walker's anti-union plan as going "nuclear,"...
In Scott Walker's new book, "Unintimidated," recounting his largely self-imposed and on-going travails as Wisconsin governor, we learn how some conservative Republican Party lawmakers were aghast at...
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"JOB SKILLS MISMATCH": The beat-down goes on
Yesterday's post here about Scott Walker's misguided conclusion that Wisconsin needs to better match skills to unfilled jobs covered the particular example of welders. New developments have since...
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NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHED: GOP downsizing Milwaukee County supervisors...
That supposedly awful, incompetent, nit-picky Milwaukee County Board, so infested with (gasp!) duly elected Democrats and minorities that Republicans in the legislature are now busy dismantling it?...
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Reason and intellect no longer residency requirements in the Republican brain
Now that statehouse Republicans have voted to end (not entirely, but effectively) local government residency requirements for hired public employees, what's next? Well, logically, why wouldn 't the GOP...
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VICTIMS OR PERPS? The rest of the tea party story in Wisconsin
Are Texas-based tea party groups being unfairly singled out for persecution by crazed IRS agents? Or, rather, are they in fact actually violating federal election laws and thus deserving of careful...
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MN Vs WI: Embracing process over results over at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel used page one of its Sunday edition to feature an interesting political comparison between Wisconsin under conservative Republican hegemony and Minnesota under...
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