Category: Tony Evers
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The Republican swamp is getting crowded
Who ya’ calling a weasel? Virtually every Republican on the ballot is running against Washington or, if they’re a candidate for state office here in Wisconsin, they’re running against Madison. Which is shorthand for running against the Establishment. Superseding MAGA, the new Republican battle cry is “Drain the Swamp!” Drain the Madison swamp not just of Tony…
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Taking the cure (or curse?) at Mar-a-Lago
The (mixed] blessing! Is Mar-a-Lago the Santiago de Compostela of Republicans? Make the journey, fondle the bones, get the blessing? Returning from a pilgrimage to that principality, Tommy Thompson tells the Werkes that the former President anointed him as the only Republican who can beat Tony Evers this November. Duh! That’s like betting the Harlem…
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Pissed-off Americans meet in Madison
No pouty faces! Just returned from the Republican Second Congressional District caucus here in Madison this morning. Kevin Nicholson gave one of the worst speeches since Jimmy Carter wore the wool cardigan and told his TV audience to burn their furniture in the fireplace if they wanted to keep warm. (Deja vu all over again?)…
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The latest Democrat(ic) hoax: voter repression
Ramming speed! Since the demise of Build Back Better, our Progressive … acquaintances have moved past Doomsday for the Planet. Like weirdos on street corners, they now predict The End of Democracy As We Know It! Republicans are going to steal our elections and put Bull Connor or some other segregationist Democrat on a postage…
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Judge Dredd, Meet the parents!
As parental advice, it’s up there with Ma Barker. “You have to learn not to get caught,” the mother of the Michigan school shooter advised. What is chilling is that as school counsellors met with the 15-year-old sophomore and his parents, the semi-automatic handgun — an early Christmas present (Sig Sauers ain’t cheap!) — was…