March 08, 2010

Lobbyists Look for a Friend in U.S. Senate

MADISON- Yesterday, Republican “Uber-Lobbyist” Bill McCoshen went on...
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March 07, 2010

We Would Hide, Too

MADISON-Scott Walker and his rich cronies will be dining on caviar and hummingbird wings tomorrow in a posh Milwaukee ballroom with John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, but don't expect to see any footage of their champagne toasts to the Bush economic policies that took from working people to give to Lehman Brothers bankers.
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March 05, 2010

Only a Matter of Scale

MADISON-Monied special interests and Scott Walker are holding vigil this weekend for their much-anticipated visit by former Florida Gov. John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, who on Monday will pay tribute to the economic devastation of the Bush legacy at a $2,000 per-table-fundraiser.
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March 04, 2010

Reality Star Bedazzles Milwaukee GOP, Criminal Fundraiser

MADISON-He caught the eye of GOP Gov. Scott McCallum, who appointed him, and half-term governor Sarah Palin, who endorsed him, and now tee-vee reality star Sean Duffy is turning heads miles away in Milwaukee's Republican Party. 
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March 04, 2010

Talk About a Metaphor: Courthouse, Walker Record, in Shambles

MADISON-A chunk of Milwaukee County's historic courthouse fell off Thursday, providing an apt metaphor for the mess created by the Scott Walker administration.
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March 02, 2010

MADISON- Yesterday, the D.C. publication POLITICO reported that according to a Thompson spokesperson and colleague at Akin/Gump, one of D.C. largest lobbying firms, "lots of people in Washington" want Tommy to run for U.S. Senate.  The report also indicated that Thompson has collected over $200,000 in pledges for a potential campaign
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March 01, 2010

Not Up Front: Walker Jobs Deceptions Mount

MADISON-Scott Walker was anything but "Up Front" when he went on the show of that name this weekend to continue his serial distortions about jobs and his own abysmal record  - and he even make up some new phony "points."
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March 01, 2010

Ryan

MADISON-Yesterday on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace, Congressman Paul Ryan repeated the same false claim that he touted at last week’s bipartisan health care summit - a claim that has since been rebuffed by independent fact checks. Ryan claimed that the President’s health insurance reform proposal would raise premiums for most Americans. The only problem is that it doesn’t. 
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March 01, 2010

Tommy Thompson Doesn

MADISON – Amid reports that Republican Party leaders in Washington continue to pressure him to challenge Terrence Wall and Dave Westlake in the GOP primary for U.S. Senate, Tommy Thompson has spent the last five years making millions of dollars working on behalf of wealthy D.C. and out-of-state special interests including health insurance and pharmaceutical companies and the finance industry.
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February 25, 2010

Is the Health Care System Broken Yet Terrence Wall?

MADISON - In September of last year, multimillionaire, real estate magnate...
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