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In just 12 days, and while unlimited corporate cash floods into Wisconsin for Scott Walker’s desperate defense, the movement to recall Scott Walker has collected more than 300,000 signatures.

Wisconsin simply can't afford to have Scott Walker and his Republican cronies in charge of state government any longer. We must recall Scott Walker and continue the hard work needed to take back the Assembly.

Please visit our new website at www.AssemblyDemocrats.com and consider making a donation so we can take back the assembly and get our government working for everyone again -- not just those in Scott Walker's inner circle.

In less than 48 hours, more than 18,000 Wisconsin residents have downloaded recall petitions.

This is it. This is history. This is when Wisconsin’s working, middle-class families make a stand by recalling Scott Walker so we can put our state government back in the hands of the people.  

In today’s highly polarized political environment, the last thing that Wisconsin needs is to have our elections governed by partisan officials. Unfortunately, Gov. Walker’s fellow Republicans are proposing changes that would undo the progress our state has made in removing partisan politics from establishing and enforcing election rules.

According to the American Cancer Society, excluding cancers of the skin, breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. An estimated 40,480 women and 450 men died from breast cancer in 2008, and an estimated 182,460 new cases of invasive breast cancer were diagnosed in women, plus 1,990 cases in men. 

One year ago today, Candidate Scott Walker slammed a rival budget plan that included cuts to shared revenue saying, "When local governments are unable to realize that massive amount of savings, local officials will either have to cut services or increase property taxes."

Enjoy Your Flown-In Sushi, "Struggling" Sean!

Reality tee-vee star Sean Duffy turns 40 this week and so, as it becomes clearer that average households in the north woods are doing worse than they did 10 years ago even as Duffy continues to prosper, we hope you wish him a happy birthday.

In 2009, well before he became a national embarrassment and before average Wisconsinites had ever heard of the Koch Brothers and their corporate front group "Americans For Prosperity," Scott Walker was in ascendance.

Due to John Nygren’s inability to collect enough valid signatures to be on the ballot, our first general election is on July 19th.  This is the real deal.  No fake Democrats, no primary–and one of our ‘Fab 14′ needs your help.  Senator Dave Hansen has spent his career in public service standing up for the working families of northeastern Wisconsin, and now he needs your help to get out the vote.