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TOMORROW: Gov. Howard Dean's ''Register for Change'' Tour Heads to Wisconisn
After making dozens of campaign stops in key states in the run up to the Democratic National Convention, Gov. Howard Dean will take his "Register for Change" bus tour to Milwaukee and Madison, WI tomorrow.McCain to Women on Equal Pay: Get Education and Training
Speaking at a town hall today in Wisconsin, John McCain told a crowd that he is "committed to equal pay for equal work." This is news because, as the McCain record shows, he hasn't been committed to that at all....GOP Senator: Cuba-China Oil Drilling Pact "Akin to Urban Legend"
Republican leaders are known for trafficking in myths and alternate realities: "Climate change is a hoax. Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden were classmates and best friends in the 3rd grade. John McCain would make a good president." The usual...McCain Struggles
The McCain campaign is reportedly struggling to keep up in some states:Become a delegate - Wisconsin
Summary of state processWisconsin Seniors Fall Down the Donut Hole
SeniorCare, a Wisconsin state program that helps low-income seniors get prescription drugs, is a popular program that offers better benefits than Part D--and has saved the federal government $669 million in Medicaid costs. So why is the Bush administration pulling the plug on SeniorCare?“Whatever It Takes” Republicans Embrace Intolerance
A week after Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman vowed to supporters in an e-mail that the RNC would "hold nothing back" and "spend whatever it takes" to "maintain our majorities," it's clear that Republicans across the country will do and say just about anything to get elected -- even resort to some of the most insidious forms of intolerance.In the last week alone, a Republican candidate in Minnesota attacked his opponent's faith, young conservatives in Michigan are running dangerous and divisive "Catch an Illegal Immigrant" and "Fun With Guns" events, and an Arizona Republican Congressional candidate refused to demand that former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke remove an endorsement and a link to his campaign from Duke's website
The Democratic Reunion: Wisconsin
Some Democrats kicked-off their Reunion events last week. Here is an update I received from a Wisconsin Democrat. Another local Democratic organizer and I put together an event that brought out about 30 people, and included Democratic candidates and staff...Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (1) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (5)
Wisconsin Best Represents the U.S.
According to an analysis done by C.N.N., Wisconsin is the #1 state that best represents the demographics of the entire country. The conclusion is based on a state-by-state analysis of 12 factors which included such things as ethnicity, education and...This Rubberstamp's Got Green Ink
President Bush is heading to Wisconsin today as part of the Bush Administration’s effort to put a positive spin on an economy that simply isn’t working for Wisconsin’s working families and to bail out the struggling gubernatorial campaign of Wisconsin Republican Congressman Mark Green.Editorial Round Up: Bush's Chronic Pattern of Misleading the American People
Editorial boards across the country have a number of questions about President Bush's secret NSA program to create the largest database "ever assembled in the world" to collect the phone records of "tens of millions of Americans." [USA Today, 5/11/06] While the Bush Administration initially assured Americans that the NSA was focused only on international calls, this is clearly not the case.News Round-Up: Bush's Underwhelming Energy Speech
President Bush's speech on energy policy and skyrocketing gas prices yesterday is already drawing criticism and scrutiny from editorial boards and political writers across the country.IL & WI-Gov: Split in the Midwest
Rasmussen Reports tossed a pair of polls on their site this morning. The first has incumbent Democratic Governor Rod Blagojevich trailing State Treasurer Judy Barr Topinka, tied with Illinois State Board of Education Member Rod Gidwitz, and leading milk maven,...Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (13) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (0)
GOP Recruitment Woes
Actions speak louder than words, and even poorly produced RNC web videos. For all the rhetoric you hear from the other side about a party in dissaray, the fact remains that in state after state, Democrats are loading up the...Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (19) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (11)
WI-Gov: Dems Lead in Wisconsin As Well
On the heels of the latest Q-Poll showing Democratic Governor Ed Rendell handily leading all comers in Pennsylvania, there is good news from Wisconsin as well this afternoon. Rasmussen. 500 Likely Voters. 12/7/2005. MoE +/- 4.5% Jim Doyle (D): 48%...Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (3) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (6)
Wisconsin Dems Pressure GOPers on DeLay Connections
With a second round of indictments leveled against former House Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay, Congressmen Mark Green and Paul Ryan have a second chance to do the right thing and return the more than $55,000 in tainted money they’ve taken from DeLay. DeLay, who was indicted by a Texas grand jury last week on criminal conspiracy charges, was indicted again yesterday by a different grand jury on a new charge of money laundering.Organizers from WI, SD, OK Visit DNC for Training
Under Gov. Dean's 50-state strategy, we're hiring local organizers from every state in the nation to build a solid, permanent Democratic organization in their states.Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (59) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (33)
Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle Responds to Katrina Relief Disaster
Democratic Governors across the nation have stepped up to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Learn how Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle has responded below.Gov. Dean energizes Wisconsin Dems
Gov. Dean's visit to Madison blew away all expectations. Over 700 people showed up for Dem Party fundraiser and organizers had to move the event from the lobby of the Orpheum Theater to the theater itself.Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (21) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (23)
