Category: Republicans
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Why the Democrats’ ‘efficiency gap’ is a crock
It will be a good eight months before the U.S. Supreme Court decides the Wisconsin gerrymandering case. Democrats think they have found the magic formula suggested by swing vote Anthony Kennedy 13 years ago. They call it the “efficiency gap.” But (of all sources!) an analysis by the New York Times pretty much debunks the…
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Can ‘Cross Plains Woman’ save Wisconsin Democrats?
Who says Wisconsin Democrats don’t have a deep bench? Dane County Exec Joe Parisi begged off. State Sen. Tim Cullen backed away. U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, out. State Sen. Jennifer Schilling, another no. While Kathleen Vinehout, Tony Evers, and Paul Soglin still equivocate, my liberal et cetera acquaintances could be forgiven for thinking they had…
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Epic Fail: ObamaCare repeal DOA. GOOD!
The Squire uses his plenipotentiary powers to invoke the Law of Unintended Consequences. (And reserves the right to amend and extend his remarks. For instance, just added “Epic Fail” to the headline, which it is.) Repeal and Replace just scudded into the ground like the frozen contents of the chemical toilet on an overbooked Airbus. The…