January 09, 2012
What if Tommy Thompson Threw a 25th Anniversary Gala and Nobody Came?
Posted 11:47AM on January 09 2012 by Graeme Zielinski | User Comments (4)
Categories: Tommy Thompson |
Tags: Elections 2012, Phil collins, Scott walker, Tommy thompson, U.s. senate
That's what happened this weekend in a humid embarrassment for Tommy Thompson and the Republican Senate nomination.
For weeks, Thompson's bumbling campaign had been advertising Saturday's $50-per-head fiesta at the Concourse Hotel as a chance for everyone to get together to throw back highballs and kneel at the Altar of Tommy, harkening back to a time when welfare moms were on the run, Scott Walker was getting kicked out of Marquette student elections and high-speed rail was just a twinkle in Tommy's eye.
