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Category: Republicans

  • Robin Vos never subscribed to the Big Lie

    The Speaker believed responsible conservatism wins elections. Not many Assembly speakers have cut so wide a swath as Robin Vos or engendered so much bilious spite — from members of his own Republican party. A record 14 years leading the majority party is itself historic, especially considering that my Republicans are less disciplined than feral…

  • Showing you on the dolly

    where Mr. T is hurting real Republicans! Blaska has been asked to show on the little dolly where the mean man hurt him. We expected blowback after the last thrilling episode (“Keeping an uncivil tongue”). Poke the MAGA nest and expect frenzied stinging from reverse Trump Derangement Sufferers. We answered platinum subscriber “Madison expat” with…

  • Tom Tiffany was made an offer he can’t refuse

    Do this service for your Don(ald). Congratulations to Tom Tiffany for getting Donald Trump’s endorsement for Wisconsin governor. Condolences to Tom Tiffany for getting Donald Trump’s endorsement for Wisconsin governor.  A two-edged sword with no handle. Trump’s blessing will help the northern WI congressman win the Republican nomination. But he was always going to beat…

  • Is it great to be a Republican?

    Tommy Thompson thinks so! Buzz went through the room at Republican pints & politics, held at the Dorf Haus in rural Roxbury WI Wednesday night 01-7-26, ably emceed by WiscoRolf. Tommy Thompson was in the house! No one works a room like Tommy. The living legend hugs and chortles his way from diner to diner —…

  • America can’t afford Newsom or Pritzker

    Republicans give better mileage! Democrats are all about “affordability” these days. They actually elected a socialist as mayor of the nation’s capital of capitalism, so the wind is at their sails. Which, speaking of alternative energy sources, is why we think the Affordability/Abundance wing will fly headlong like sandhill cranes into the whirling windmills of…

  • Democrats won’t pay federal workers

    unless Republicans pay their $60 billion ransom. Number One Son is off in Boston MA screening the film he wrote, “Last Rung on the Ladder.” After enduring a three-hour delay at Chicago O’Hare Airport. That’s as close as the federal government shut-down has come to Stately Blaska Manor. (Our rick of firewood should be good…