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The Letter

Cognitive Dissidence

Kathleen Falk, along with Representatives Christine Sinicki and Chris Taylor, sent the following letter to Scott Walker:Governor Scott WalkerState Capitol, 115 EastMadison, Wisconsin 53708Dear Governor Walker:We are writing today to request a written a... »

Personal Qualms About Recall Election For Governor Scott Walker

Caffeinated Politics

No one can read this blog without knowing I am not pleased with the fact collective bargaining in Wisconsin was attacked, or know of my distress over the manner in which it happened in 2011.  I have given my views on many aspects to the months of ranco... »

Tom Barrett Drops the Ball!

Blogging Liberally in the Badger State

Today Tom Barrett, flanked by Senator Jon Erpenbach and Senator Taylor gave a press conference at the Capitol. H/T @wtdynews WTDY News ‏ @wtdynews Barrett cuts press conference short after he’s grilled on MKE city employee concessions & Rahm Emanuel fu... »

Walker defends Equal Pay Law repeal as advocates celebrate Equal Pay Day

Dane101

After quietly signing legislation to repeal the state's 2009 Equal Pay Law, Gov. Scott Walker broke his silence on Tuesday to reveal his reasons for doing so, claiming that trial lawyers had been using the bill to "clog up the legal system." Walker sig... »

Touching Up The Recall Frame: Walker Endangers State's Conservation Legacy

The Political Environment

Walker called out the Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters, so here comes the reaction: Just one short month ago, Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters was THE organization on the tip of Governor Walker's lips – and he wasn't talking nice. He call... »

"Gov. Moocher" [Walker] Most Read Among 626 Posts Here This Year

The Political Environment

People are noticing Gov. Walker's absences from official duties during the time he was on his "Save My Bacon" national fund-raising tour. Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Scott Walker, Gov. Moocher What a freeloader: Little Time Scheduled For Working With Leg... »

Falk's Plan To 'Reopen Wisconsin to the People'

Cognitive Dissidence

From the Falk campaign:Kathleen Falk, Democratic candidate for governor and former Dane County Executive, today unveiled her ethics and transparency plan to “Reopen Wisconsin for the People,” designed to return citizens’ faith in the governor’s office ... »

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Barrett vows to reinstate collective bargaining

Badger HeraldNews

Gubernatorial candidate and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett pledged Thursday that if elected governor in a June recall election, he would call a special session of the Legislature to reinstate collective bargaining rights for public employees. Joined at th... »

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