This kinda flies in the face of the assertion that the gubernatorial campaign of Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett isn’t “grassroots” enough… The founder of the group that gathered the recall signatures against Gov. Scott Walker is endorsing Milwaukee Mayor ... »
We have been discussing how Verify the Recall’s only purpose was to have a searchable database of people who signed the recall petition, so they could be harassed and intimidated. The latest version was the story of the Wausau Daily Herald checking ... »
One year ago I didn’t know any of the people I was warmly embracing and high-fiving as I walked around the Capitol Square today. In the course of just one short year, strangers have become almost like family members. Whereas a year ago a dude carrying ... »
Even though he’s internationally known, highly respected, and a regular on MSNBC, John Nichols either doesn’t think of himself as famous or he doesn’t focus on it. Despite his accolades and his busy schedule, Nichols makes time to talk to everybody, a... »
John Nichols has a great piece in todays Cap Times making the case that Lori Compas should run for state senate against Scott Fitzgerald. I couldn’t agree with him more. In fact, I would argue that in spite of the impressiveness of the 1.9 million sign... »
It has been twenty-four hours since I left Madison to return home to Waukesha and I’m still glowing. From the recall petition drops to the Solidarity Sing-Along to the party at the Monona Terrace, 1-17-12 will be a day I’ll never forget. Many citizens ... »
The Nation and Madison’s own John Nichols, has a great column out about the republican presidential primary, their love for Scott Walker and hatred of unions. But nowhere is the disdain for organized labor more evident than on the Republican presidenti... »
