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Palin: Could She Take it Back?

z00mbite wrote 6 hours ago: Could Sarah Palin rescind her intent to resign? My friend and colleague, Josh Marshall, raises that … more →

Tags: Alaska, Governor, sarah+palin

More plastic bans

The Sconz wrote 8 hours ago: This time in the name of human health – children’s health to boot. That always markets better … more →

Tags: BPA, Kelda Roys, plastic ban, WISPIRG

Why Do States Go Bankrupt?1 comment

lobotero wrote 14 hours ago: All states are having monetary problems these days…especially California and then the rest of … more →

Tags: Economics, Government, News, bankruptcy, State Spending

Democrats are OK

The Sconz wrote 4 days ago: At first I thought that this press release was just a pathetic attempt for Mike Tate, the new chair … more →

Tags: Mike Tate, Ted Kanavas, Texas, Wisconsin Democrats

More car jobs leave Wisconsin

The Sconz wrote 4 days ago: GM has now officially decided to run and never look back. G.M. chose to make the car at its Orion To … more →

Tags: GM, Janesville, Chrysler, kenosha

UW gains right to unionize, but questions linger2 comments

The Sconz wrote 5 days ago: A major accomplishment of the state budget was a provision that allows UW faculty and staff to union … more →

Tags: UW campus, unionization, UW brain drain, Wisconsin budget

Neumann declares for governor2 comments

The Sconz wrote 5 days ago: Mark Neumann, the former congressman who was narrowly defeated by Russ Feingold in a 1998 senate rac … more →

Tags: Mark Neumann, Scott Walker, Wisconsin Republicans

Frankenstein returns

The Sconz wrote 5 days ago: Apparently Jim Doyle, or one of his aides, may have accidentally brought him back from the dead. LFB … more →

Tags: Budget, Doyle, Viagra, Frankenstein veto

It's About 'Franken' Time!

James S. wrote 5 days ago: Earlier today, the Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously dismissed former Senator Norm Coleman’s … more →

Tags: National Issues, Politics (General), Al Fraken, Congress, Democrats, House of Representatives, Independents, LGBT rights, obama

Gingrich raises money for guy he's never heard of1 comment

The Sconz wrote 6 days ago: Newt came to the Sconz to raise money for some guy who’s had a “tremendous record” … more →

Tags: Scott Walker, Wisconsin Republicans, Newt Gingrich

Lawton for governor3 comments

The Sconz wrote 1 week ago: A very real possibility. Caffeineited Politics comments on the prospect, with blogger Deke Rivers ex … more →

Tags: Doyle, Viagra, Wisconsin Democrats, Barbara Lawton

State dictator wields veto pen3 comments

The Sconz wrote 1 week ago: Looking through the list of Gov. Jim Doyle’s vetoes of the state budget is revealing. Wisconsi … more →

Tags: Budget, Doyle, corrections, Scientology™, Frankenstein veto, Wisconsin budget, Film Tax Credit

Doyle signs budget - highlights for Madison

The Sconz wrote 1 week ago: “Unfortunately we must now all make sacrifices due to reckless behavior on Wall St. and in rea … more →

Tags: Budget, Doyle, uw madison, Wisconsin budget, domestic partnerships, sentencing reform

The Art of Redistricting

herbstreet10 wrote 1 week ago: Well, in an earlier post I stated that the reason the Republicans decided to act now and begin this … more →

Tags: State Senate, Politics, New York State, Senate, New York State Senate, Senate coup, NYS, NYS Senate, New York State Politics

Budget goes to Doyle – Veto time

The Sconz wrote 1 week ago: Time to pull out the gubernatorial sharpie – it’s veto time. By “veto” I am of cou … more →

Tags: Budget, Doyle, Frankenstein veto, Van Hollen, Wisconsin budget, Wisconsin constitution

Congressman Wilson Voted No on Cap & Trade

buckeyenewshawk wrote 1 week ago: From his e-letter: Dear Friends, Today the U.S. House of Representatives voted on H.R. 2454 – Th … more →

Tags: Local Politics, National Politics

Budget update

The Sconz wrote 1 week ago: The budget finally passed the conference committee on a party-line vote, with the two Republican … more →

Tags: Budget, Capital Gains Tax, oil tax, Rep. Gary Bies, Wisconsin Dems, Wisconsin Republicans

ALVIN S. SIMPLETON SAYS ANOTHER SHOT IN THE GOP FOOT

coffined wrote 1 week ago: Man, I tell you them Republicans can’t win for losing. First that senator dude in Nevada, gets caugh … more →

Tags: Politics, American Politics, Government, Miscellaneous, Current Affairs

Debtor Democrats

The Sconz wrote 1 week ago: Here’s how scared of the oil lobby state Democrats are: Democratic leaders have proposed elimi … more →

Tags: Democrats, Viagra, oil lobby, oil tax


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