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Tom Barrett endorsed by founder of group that gathered recall signatures

Blogging Liberally in the Badger State

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 ... »

Live Long and Prosper!

Blogging Liberally in the Badger State

How cool is this? Nichelle Nichols, who played the character ‘Uhura’ in the original TV show ‘Star Trek,’ met President Obama in the White House back in February. But she finally received this photo in the mail yesterday, according to her Twitter feed,... »

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Tom Paine Quote Makes For Best Sunday Newspaper Paragraph

Caffeinated Politics

Leave it to John Nichols to write one of the best reads in the Sunday newspapers.  The Capital Times associate editor and columnist penned a great read regarding Mitt Romney’s use of a ‘quote’ from Tom Paine. At the end of the article was the perfectly... »

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Run, Lori, Run

Blogging Liberally in the Badger State

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... »

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More High Praise for Priebus on His Anniversary as RNC Chairman

Lakeshore Laments

Reince Priebus officially is RNC Chairman one year on Saturday.  To look at the year he's had, the Wall Street Journal's Kimberly Strassel writes about how the mild-mannered lawyer from Kenosha has turned the RNC around in record time and ready to figh... »

Don’t Expect to See Rebukes from the La Follette Cultists

Lakeshore Laments

Yeah, because John Nichols and Ed Garvey are the type of upstanding citizens to give a damn about standing by the reams of paper they've regurgitated to the rest of us about Democrats being different and not beholden to party bosses and outside forces.... »

The Recall Jauch Diversion

Blogging Liberally in the Badger State

John Nichols writes in the Cap Times today that any attempt to recall northern Wisconsin state Senator Bob Jauch is a fool’s mission, and he’s right.   Jauch, a Democrat from Poplar, has been representing northern Wisconsin in the state legislature for... »

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East seeks another trip to state

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The Appleton East softball team is on the Drive for Five, as in it's trying to reach a fifth straight trip to the Division 1 state tournament. »

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