That's what's going on here in Madison. “It was a good opportunity,” said [a UW-Madison student who designed a Cinco de Mifflin, "Mifflin" being the name of the location of an annual block party dating back to 1969.] "People have been calling it ‘Cinco... »
"Silence is consent." "No law should have more words than the U.S. Constitution": Signs at the Tax Day rally at the Wisconsin Capitol today. »
I was there: And Meade took some of the pictures, like this one of the big crowd: See the Hans Christian Heg statue in the back? "Walker fixed it/Let's not Falk it up/Wisconsin Can't Barrett" (references to the upcoming recall primary and election): "W... »
Yes, it's the Tax Day rally at the Wisconsin Capitol today. It was a crazy scene last year. It snowed, Sarah proclaimed that "these are the front lines in the battle for the future of our country," Andrew Breitbart raged, and the tea partiers were way ... »
It's tomorrow at 11:30 a.m., at the King Street entrance, that is, at the Heg statue. »
"A Democratic court-packing scheme, whether proffered this summer or in a hypothetical second Obama term, would be laughed right out of the Capitol." »
And also to deny a permit to extend the encampment any longer. The counsel first listened to about 15 witnesses "telling personal stories": Robert Jones, 56, who serves as a cook at the encampment, said Occupy Madison ensured he had a place to go. Jon... »
I know Wisconsin is so last Tuesday for a lot of you, but seriously, the effort to recall Gov. Scott Walker is a lot more significant than the next step in the Romney nomination process, so please don't stop thinking about Wisconsin. The recall primary... »
... and then they get suspicious of Meade. Watch for the lawyer with the Walker-as-Marie-Antoinette sign... to step out of the line and talk to some other guy, who then takes a picture of Meade. And then there are those 2 other guys who are suddenly up... »
... on Ed Morissey's radio show. And Meade walks into the Wisconsin Capitol rotunda to find he's the only one there. »
I missed this one. It happened last Thursday. I guess I'm not covering the "Wisconsin protests" story with sufficient vigilance! Blah! It never ends. Anyway, tons of teenagers were in Madison for the big high school basketball tournament. They came fro... »
There's a screed on the web: We will hang up wanted posters of you everywhere you like to go. We will picket on public property as close to your house as we can every day. We will harrass the ever loving shit out of you all the time. Campus is OCCUPIED... »
"What will you do if they learn the lesson you're teaching them, to denounce legitimate authority when it crosses your heartfelt interests?" I wrote that quote (to go with a bit of video that caused quite a stir... even got picked up by Fox News). This... »
Says Meade. "I took that as a sign." »
Here's what today's rally at the Wisconsin Capitol was like for me: If you don't know the "last time" that's referred to at 1:08, it's when I was attacked on August 12, 2011. Note that I am taunted for not having a husband at my side, and how, later, M... »
