Scott Fitzgerald Rambles
Steve pointed out how inept republican majority leader Scott Fitzgerald is in terms of how he completely mishandled the recall against him. Now we have video of Fitz the Elder going into an incoherent...
View ArticleCompare/Contrast: Wisconsin Senate Race
With Unites States Senator Herb Kohl deciding not to run for re-election, that left an opening for new players in both parties to step up and try and capture this seat. In the democratic party, Tammy...
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Surprise, surprise! Out-of-stater Eric Hovde raises most of his money...
Last week I wrote a little about the fundraising numbers for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tammy Baldwin and one of her Republican counterparts, extreme conservative businessman Mark Neumann. Image...
View ArticleRepublican Senate hopefuls fail to gain GOP endorsement
I love this… Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald of Horicon took the most votes at the Republican Party’s state convention here, but fell short of the 60% needed to secure the endorsement. It was a...
View ArticleDropkick Murphys to Jeff Fitzgerald: drop dead!
In case you hadn’t heard (though I’m sure you had), the Republican Party of Wisconsin held their convention Green Bay, Wisconsin this weekend. During the RPW Convention, former State Rep. and Speaker...
View ArticleAll Pretense gone: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel solidly red!
If it wasn’t apparent that The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has sold out their editorial and newsroom integrity to the right wing narrative, today’s paper ices the cake. Over the past month or so, MJS...
View ArticleRacine County District Attorney Finds NO VOTER FRAUD in Recall
Despite the shouting and accusations from the Republican legislators about alleged voter fraud in Racine during the June 5th Senatorial recall…where Senator-elect John Lehman defeated Senator Van...
View ArticleNew Rasmussen shows Tammy Baldwin leading all Republican candidates
I know I’m a few days slow on the uptake, but there’s a new Rasmussen poll out regarding the U.S. Senate race here in Wisconsin, and it’s got a whole lotta bad news for the Republican U.S. Senate...
View ArticleDoes Eric Hovde support Planned Parenthood? He’s not saying
With just five days to go before the Wisconsin GOP Senate primary, you’d think voters would have all the information they’d need to make an informed choice. You’d be wrong. Believe it or not, Eric...
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Why is Scott Fitzgerald blocking oral chemotherapy coverage?
Why is State Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald blocking a bill that would mandate health insurers provide coverage for oral chemotherapy? I’m inclined to agree with Worley Dervish’s assessment.
View ArticleVIDEO: President Barack Obama’s eulogy for Clementa Pinckney
Yesterday President Barack Obama delivered a eulogy for his late friend, state senator Clementa Pinckney, who was killed last week in the Charleston domestic terror attack. President Obama’s eulogy is...
View ArticleMr. Walker, your self-absorption is showing
The past week offered Scott Walker some great opportunities to demonstrate that he could be something other than the divisive and self-centered person we’ve come to know and loathe. But boy, did he...
View ArticleEggs Benedict, the Milwaukee Art Museum : “Je suis Charlie”
Milwaukee area artist Niki Johnson created a portrait of retired Pope Benedict out of colored condoms in response to a less than correct statement he made while in Africa concerning the use of condoms...
View ArticleQuick Question to Wisconsin Dems on Bernie Sanders
Why was it such a big issue that recently elected DPW Chair Martha Laning had only recently been a dues paying member of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin…but nobody bats an eye when Senator Bernie...
View ArticleChris Christie announces candidacy for president (VIDEO)
Earlier today Republican Gov. Chris Christie announced he’s going to join the circus that is the Republican presidential primary. In light of Christie’s announcement, here’s him acting all...
View ArticleYet another WI business closes its doors as state has more planned layoffs...
Apparently Strategic Fundraising of Oshkosh didn’t get the memo that Wisconsin is “Open for Business,” as Gov. Scott Walker is so fond of saying. An Oshkosh firm closed its doors Monday, June 29, and...
View ArticleVIDEO: In 180 seconds you will be voting for Bernie Sanders
I’ll admit it – Bernie’s my guy. While pundits and prognosticators may say Bernie Sanders has no chance of defeating Hillary Clinton in the 2015 Democratic presidential primary, I think his message of...
View ArticleIt’s been eight years
It’s been eight years since the first post here on Blogging Blue. Back then, the blog was just me and a few readers (most of whom were my immediate family), but since then it’s become much more than...
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One photo sums up how Democrats feel about Bernie Sanders for president
So this happened today in Madison. Image courtesy Doug Cvetkovich The fact that 10,000 people showed up at a rally for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders tells me that his populist...
View ArticleLongtime Scott Walker aide Cindy Archer to sue John Chisholm
According to this op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal’s online edition Cindy Archer, a longtime close aide to Scott Walker, is planning on suing Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm for...
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