Sex Abuse Victim Slams Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Kloppenburg in New TV Ad

Victim of sex abuse Troy Merryfield fired back at JoAnne Kloppenburg and the Greater Wisconsin Committee by appearing in a new ad paid for by Citizens for a Stronger America. In the ad, Merryfield condemns the use of his pain for political gain. Earlier this week Merryfield sent a letter to the Greater Wisconsin Committee [...]

April 5th: As Crucial and Close Election Looms in Wisconsin, Unions Double Down Intimidating Local Businesses

We are less than a week away from Tuesday’s crucial winner-take-all April 5 State Supreme Court election in Wisconsin, an election that will likely set the legislative course of that state for a generation. The stakes are for all the marbles and boil down to a simple choice. Either sitting State Supreme Court Justice David [...]

Why are California Republicans Permitting Eminent Domain Abuse?

Partisan politics shouldn’t stand in the way of protecting private property rights.   Unfortunately in California, Republicans are siding with bureaucracy, Big Government and eminent domain abuse.

In an effort to close the state’s budget gap, Governor Brown has proposed eliminating California’s 400+ redevelopment agencies.  Redevelopment in California is a $1.7 billion, state-subsidized boondoggle.

Sadly, only one Republican [...]

March Sadness: Delaware Officials Squash Citizens’ Hoop Dreams

This weekend we learned which 4 teams will meet in the finals of the NCAA College Basketball Tournament. For many players, coaches and fans, this weekend was the culmination of life-long dreams. This weekend, however, we also learned that Delaware state officials thought it was prudent to dispatch resources and manpower to remove a number [...]

Powerful Illinois Democrats, State Police Covering Up Racial Incident?

Breitbart Media has worked for days to get to the bottom of a seemingly highly-charged story allegedly involving racism from a high profile Democrat and now former law enforcement official that may reach into the upper-level of Illinois state government, including the office of Governor Pat Quinn. Based upon sources in Carlinville, Illinois, at least on the [...]

Left Attacks Florida Gov. Scott for Supporting Transparency They Endorsed in Minnesota

While this proactive disclosure of frequently-requested information won the Governor brownie points with some “open government” advocates, the head of the AFL-CIO and at least one major newspaper accused Gov. Scott of selectively releasing information to advance his pension reform agenda.

April 5th Will Decide Who Governs Wisconsin: The Voters or 4 Judges

Had the federal government passed a law (in the best interest of the people, naturally) mandating that every household in America purchase a handgun and learn how to use it in order to protect themselves and in turn save the government money on police protection, that law would be a constitutional issue for the courts [...]

Free and Fair Elections: True The Vote Style

I am here in sunny Houston, Texas attending the opening night of the True The Vote Summit and what a time it has been. We heard some inspiring speeches for this sold out event, saw some interesting attendees, and met an awful lot of great folks.
It has been thrilling to see several hundred handpicked Tea [...]

Reason.tv: Gov. Kasich’s Ohio Budget Disaster – Can You Cut Government by Jacking Spending 11%?

It sounds like a mythic tale of heroic salvation: A former Republican congressman with a fierce reputation as a cost-cutter comes out of retirement, runs for governor of one of the largest states in the country, and is swept into office by an anti-incumbent, anti-spending wave. Frustrated voters also give the new governor’s [...]

Even Radical Communists Awed by Radicalization of Wisconsin’s Democratic Lawmakers

Just how radical have some Wisconsin Democrats become? Just how far into the morass of leftist rhetoric have they plunged?
They’ve managed to impress of one of the leaders of the Communist Party USA.
The heated rhetoric and aggressive attitude of some Democratic lawmakers in Wisconsin has surprised many, even revolutionaries, says a leader of the Communist [...]

You Wanna Know Why Detroit Is A Corpse?

Glenn Reynolds links to the following: WHO KILLED DETROIT?
Sure, a lot of the blame goes to a generation of bad management. But the main reason for Detroit’s decline is the greed of the industry’s main union, the UAW, which priced the Big Three out of the market.
If you want some insight as to why Detroit is [...]

Liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Would Have to Recuse Herself From Collective Bargaining Cases

JoAnne Kloppenburg’s husband, Jack, a UW-Madison professor, has publicly opposed Gov. Walker’s attempts to restrict collective bargaining for public workers and donated money during the past years to two of the formerly AWOL Democratic state senators – including Sen. Mark Miller, the Minority Leader who gave the opposition speech to Gov. Walker’s budget address.

According to Wispolitics.com, [...]

JoAnne Kloppenburg Accepted Donation From Judge Sumi’s Husband

On April 5, Wisconsinites will go to the poll to pick a new supreme court justice. The election has gained prominence because many political analysts believe the Budget Repair Bill may one day end up before the high court. Throughout the campaign, challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg has claimed she is politically unbiased and impartial. However analysis [...]

Judge Sumi’s Husband Donated to Three of Badger 14

There was already cause for Judge Maryann Sumi to have recused herself in the collective bargaining lawsuit since her son, Jake Sinderbrand is a former employee of the AFL-CIO and SEIU, now more conflict of interests have been discovered.

Judge Sumi’s husband, Carl Sinderbrand donated to the campaigns of three of the “Badger 14″:  Dave Hansen, [...]

Judicial Watch Goes to Court to Protect AZ Illegal Immigration Law

The Arizona Legislature has every right to defend its law, but the Obama administration is trying to block it from joining the lawsuit.

Wisconsin Dept. of Justice Appeals Sumi Decision

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has filed a motion with the 4th District Court of Appeals, seeking an order staying Judge Maryann Sumi’s temporary restraining order blocking the publication of 2011 Wis. Act 10.
“The publication of this Act will allow the State to save significant money–evidence of which the trial court did not allow presented [...]

The Assault on the Law in Wisconsin

The ruling on Friday by a liberal Dane County judge to block Governor Scott Walker’s collective bargaining bill was “an assault on the judiciary and the legislature.” The legal argument challenge was, in fact, so weak that it bordered on frivolous… and local MSM coverage has been absurdly uninformed. What happened is that an [...]

More Hypocrisy from Backers of California Internet Sales Tax?

As California Democrats continue to press for an unconstitutional new tax scheme targeting out-of-state, online retailers, it has emerged that an additional two retailers alleged to be backing the effort themselves decline to collect and remit tax on Internet sales made to customers resident in states in which those retailers maintain no physical presence.
Recently, Capitol [...]

Wisconsin Progressives Blame Scott Walker For Teacher’s Suicide

These People Are Disgusting…
The far left is using a woman’s suicide to attack Governor Scott Walker.

The Progressive, a liberal website in Wisconsin, reported this week that a Wisconsin teacher committed suicide because of Governor Scott Walker’s union bill. The website says she was “distraught” to learn that she was going to have to pay [...]

Board of Aldermen Candidate Alleges Wrongdoing, Calls for Investigation of Missouri State Trooper (Part 2)

Dolores Sherman, 85, posted a video advocating her first-time candidacy for public office and calling for an investigation of a state trooper’s visit to her home.

Wisconsin Attorney General Slams Judge’s Ruling Blocking Union Reform, Promises to Appeal

The standoff in Wisconsin continues…
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen wasted no time Friday in announcing the Department of Justice will appeal a judge’s granting of a restraining order that prohibits the publication of the law enacting the Budget Repair Bill.

“The Legislature and the Governor, not a single Dane County Circuit Court Judge, are responsible [...]

Wisconsin: Why Today’s Court Ruling Means Things Will Get Uglier Before They Get Better

Today, a liberal judge in a liberal Wisconsin county at the request of a liberal district attorney has issued a temporary restraining order that blocks publication — and therefore the enactment, of the law Governor Scott Walker and Republican legislators passed that limits Public Union collective bargaining rights to issues regarding wages only. This order, [...]

Wisconsin Judge Halts Collective Bargaining Reform

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:

Dane County Circuit Judge Maryann Sumi issued a temporary restraining order Friday, barring the publication of a controversial new law that would sharply curtail collective bargaining for public employees.
Sumi’s order will prevent Secretary of State Doug La Follette from publishing the law until she can rule on the merits of the case. [...]

The New Civility: Union Thugs Target Ann Althouse

Just a few weeks ago, the national media wrung its hands about the need for greater civility in our political dialogue. Almost within minutes of that sanctimonious plea, the institutional left launched an assault against any and all perceived opponents. No matter how many videos of leftist hate surfaced, nor instances of leftist violence, the [...]

Board of Aldermen Candidate Alleges Wrongdoing, Calls for Investigation of Missouri State Trooper (Part 1)

Dolores Sherman, 85, posted a video advocating her first-time candidacy for public office and calling for an investigation of a state trooper’s visit to her home.

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