Press Releases

March 15, 2010

Pumpkin Farming Candidate Ignores Ag Issues

MADISON – In the five months since beginning his Senate campaign, real estate magnate and pumpkin farmer, Terrence Wall has failed to publicly discuss any plans to support and foster Wisconsin’s vitally important agricultural industry.

March 15, 2010

Neumann In Latest Bizarre Grandstand

MADISON-Perennial candidate Mark Neumann engaged in some more of his patented oddball behavior today in a bizarre grandstand at the federal offices of U.S. Rep Gwen Moore, where Neumann and a handful of his supporters dumped hundreds of "petitions," a majority of which were from people who claimed to live outside of Moore's district.

March 11, 2010

Six Questions Scott Walker Won't Answer

MADISON-On the day he debuts a television commercial that conveniently ignores the promise he broke by giving himself a $50,000 raise two years ago, Scott Walker today goes before students at his alma mater, Marquette University, to face questions.

March 11, 2010

Thompson Kicks Off Campaign by Headlining Fundraiser at DC Lobbying Firm

MADISON – As reports surface that “lots of people in Washington” are pushing Tommy Thompson (R-DC) into the GOP primary for U.S. Senate, a new report out today by Wispolitics.com says Thompson will headline a fundraiser May 12, with D.C. lobbyists, at Washington’s most elite, GOP lobbying firm – Barbour, Griffith & Rogers. The fundraiser is billed as reception for the Republican Party of Wisconsin.

March 11, 2010

Walker Still Can

MADISON-Speaking at his alma mater, failed Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker today blamed his well-publicized and deliberate attack on the work of the Milwaukee 7 economic group on its very successes. He previously had attacked the work of the group to bring jobs to Wisconsin as "putting lipstick on a pig," a reflection of his larger hostility to jobs-creation programs and policies.

March 10, 2010

Tommy Continues to

MADISON –While Tommy Thompson is in Washington D.C. listening to “lots of people in Washington” and working on behalf of corporate interests, his taxing legacy lives on… and on.

March 10, 2010

The Old Inside Out-ski

MADISON-In a new television blitz beginning today, wealthy home builder Mark Neumann rails against "insiders."

March 10, 2010

Walker Broken Promises Hit the Small Screen

MADISON-Scott Walker blatantly misleads the public about his broken promise to return his executive pay in a new television commercial scheduled to begin airing Thursday that doesn't tell the public about the $40,000 raise he gave himself in 2008.

March 09, 2010

DPW Launches BagScottWalker.com

The DPW today launched BagScottWalker.com to expose Walker's brown bag charade.

March 09, 2010

Statement of DPW Chairman Mike Tate on Latest Scott Walker Stimulus Hypocrisy

MADISON-A day after raising champagne toasts in a Milwaukee ballroom to the Bush economic legacy, while pretending to a "brown bag" mantle, Scott Walker attacked federal recovery dollars even though he has desperately relied on these resources to keep his horribly mismanaged budget and capital projects afloat.