- Will Alberta Darling Accept Invitation the Racist Tea Party Express?
08/02/11
It's no secret that a lot of the tea party movement anger is fueled by a combination of ignorance and racism. But as this caravan of extremism trucks in a cadre of malcontents, ne-er do wells, and in the case of Joe the Not Plumber, lampreys on the corporate money shark, one wonders: Will Alberta Darling accept their invitation to...
more > - Our Posts #F*ckYouWashington
07/24/11
You may have heard about the amazing outpouring of frustration and outrage realized this weekend over the ceaseless power of corporate special interests which own the Republicans and can occasionally rent a few Democrats in Congress. This, combined with a superficial and senationalistic horserace mentality by the national media have pushed the patience of the people to the breaking point....
more > - Chief Justice Abrahamson Sums Up Partisan GOP Supreme WMCourt
06/15/11
From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: But Abrahamson wrote that the order seems to open the court unnecessarily to the charge that the majority has "reached a predetermined conclusion not based on the facts and the law, which undermines the majority's ultimate decision." The majority justices "make their own findings of fact, mischaracterize the parties' arguments, misinterpret statutes, minimize (if...
more > - GOP 'Corporate Tax Giveaway Day' Raises Taxes on 270,000 Working Families to Pay for Tax Breaks for 400 Companies
06/01/11
The Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee voted to raise taxes on as many as 270,000 working Wisconsinites through changes in the Earned Income Tax Credit, while handing out more than $84 million in corporate tax breaks. So far, budget committee Republicans have voted in favor of raising taxes on as many as 500,000 Wisconsin families.The Republican math is clear: raise taxes...
more > - Conservative Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance Thinks $1 Billion Education Cut, 70,000 Off BadgerCare Is 'Fiscally Mature'
05/12/11
It's the same old story with Todd Berry and the conservative, pro-corporate Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance. Their biased view says there's only money available in the treasury for corporate tax cuts - everything else is second-tier.In a story today in the Wisconsin State Journal about the additional $636 million in new revenue Wisconsin has from the state's rebounding economy due to...
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