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Category Archives: Voting
May 8 Primary Election Results
The May 8 Primary election has come and gone and the next stages of getting Wisconsin back are now in full force. All of the actual (not fake) Democratic gubernatorial candidates were excellent and are to be congratulated for their efforts as well as a hat’s off to Arthur Kohl-Riggs,… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Fitzwalkerstan, May 8, Voting, Wisconsin
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A primer on the Citizens United decision and what it means in 2012 elections (video)
As the 2012 election season begins with recalls and other federal and state contests, it is crucial that all voters on all political sides understand what has happened with the 2010 United States Supreme Court’s 5-4 radical conservative majority decision in the Citizens United vs. Federal Elections Commission case, where… Read the full story »
Posted in ALEC, Campaign finance, Citizens United, Fitzwalkerstan, Video, Voting, Washington DC, Wisconsin
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Possible Democratic candidates to run in 2012 Recall Races for Governor (Poll)
With the recall election as a real possibility against Governor Scott Walker and Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch, four Democrats have decided to run in the May 8 primary. So far, it’s Tom Barrett, Kathleen Falk, Kathleen Vinehout and Doug LaFollette. A new page is being developed with the latest information.… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Democrats, Fitzwalkerstan, Voting, Wisconsin
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Walker and Republicans want gerrymandered district maps used in 2012 recall elections
Gerrymandering has its privileges and when you can change rules in the middle of the game, it provides even more reasons to recall Walker and several Fitzwalkerstan Cult members in 2012. The reason used by these Walker lackeys is “confusion” over voting, even when they know that they want to… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Fitzwalkerstan, Legislature, Redistricting, Van Hollen, Voting, Walkerville, Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services staffer fired for alerting DOT that photo IDs are free
Things have happened so fast that some may have forgotten about what Scott Walker did with the state budget regarding dissolving some departments and installing in his own people and merging into a new department: Governor Walker’s signature on the 2011-13 state budget marks the start of the new Wisconsin… Read the full story »
Posted in Photo ID, Voter ID, Voting, Walkerville, Wisconsin
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Senate District 12 and 22 Get Out The Vote (GOTV) efforts underway for August 16
The Get Out The Vote II (GOTV) efforts are in full operation and will continue all the way through Tuesday, August 16. Here is information on how you can participate: GOTV Locations for Senate District 12 and 22 Join us this weekend at the locations below to help get out… Read the full story »
May 25, 2011-Walker begins era of Voter Suppression based on lies, distortion and incompetence
Scott Walker will sign into law the ability to stop some voters from voting and its attacking the very basic intentions of a democracy. AB7 will become law on Wednesday, May 25 unless Walker decides he’s a friend of democracy and not a willing stooge who propagates the myth of… Read the full story »
Posted in Fitzwalkerstan, Photo ID, Republicans, Van Hollen, Voter ID, Voting, Wisconsin
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Republican Accusations of Voter Fraud vs. Actual Evidence of Voter Fraud (infographic)
This graphic illustrates just how the Republican accusations of voter fraud measure up to actual evidence of voter fraud.
Posted in Fitzwalkerstan, Voter ID, Voting, Wisconsin
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Independent research shows that Voter ID bill would not stop voter fraud, which is a myth
If a Republican or Scott Walker tell you we need to pass the Voter ID bill, otherwise known as the Voter Suppression Act, to stop voter fraud, they are simply lying through their teeth. They would not be able to back up any tangible evidence that there is any voter… Read the full story »
Republicans exposed! The Photo Voter ID bill would be used for July 12 Recall elections
Attorney General Van Hollen has been silent about his 2-year investigation of the 2008 election where he found the staggering 0.00003% of Wisconsin voters committed voter fraud. Yes, that’s about the same percentage as one has getting struck by lightning and greater than the chance to win the Lottery. Nothing… Read the full story »
Besides disenfranchising voters, states legislating voter photo ID laws will get hit with huge costs
The intention of Republicans to make strict photo ID laws in order to vote is generally based on unproven facts of the popular wedge issue, voter fraud. It’s great for them to spread and continue the myth to engage their political base and raise funds. Besides not having any real… Read the full story »
Posted in Election fraud, Elections, Voting
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April 11, 2011- Government Accountability Board and Milwaukee County District Attorney to hold news conference on election results
There should be more details as the story develops. MADISON, Wis. – The Milwaukee County District Attorney and the group in charge of overseeing Wisconsin’s elections are expected to make an announcement about a major investigation. The Government Accountability Board and Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office will hold a news… Read the full story »
April 11, 2011-New questions raised on Waukesha County Clerk’s Kathy Nickolaus regarding “human error”
Something has been rather fishy with Waukesha County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus’ “human error” statements where at the end of the canvass, a Democrat was there said the results “jibed.” As it turns out, Nickolaus was not sharing fully what her “human error” was with the Democratic observer, Ramona Kitzinger. Ramona… Read the full story »
April 5, 2011-Thom Hartmann talks with John Nichols about Election Day turnout in Wisconsin
Thom Hartmann interviews John Nichols at the Capitol about Election Day turnout in Wisconsin on Tuesday, April 5, 2011: Note: Make sure to visit Thom Hartmann’s site and offer some support.
Posted in April 5, Audio, John Nichols, Kloppenburg, Thom Hartmann, Voting, Wisconsin
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Fox “News” puppet Greta Van Susteren gives Prosser softball interview with web page showing Koch Brothers ad
This site will not post any Fox “News” video content because that Republican media arm is simply not real news nor has any relevance to journalistic integrity. That doesn’t mean it’s not monitored for its right-wing pro-Walker bias. It certainly was apparent when Greta Van Susteren gave David Prosser a… Read the full story »
Wisconsin Government Accountability Board releases info on circulating Recall Petitions at polling places
Good news and some guidelines… Due to the anticipated presence of recall petition circulators at polling places, G.A.B. offers the following guidance for clerks, election inspectors, and petition circulators to use at the polls on April 5, 2011: It is permissible to circulate a petition at the polling place if… Read the full story »
Posted in Recall, Voting, Wisconsin
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March 18 is a day of reckoning whether Wisconsin laws still apply or are overruled by Koch Brothers’ stooges
As of the time of this commentary, Attorney General Van Hollen has remained firmly in fellow Republican Scott Walker’s anti-democratic camp regarding the unconstitutional antics of the Fitzgerald Brothers and other Republicans who assumed that Wisconsin is now an autocratic, theocratic oligarchy bought off by the Koch Brothers. That said,… Read the full story »
March 15, 2010-Thom Hartmann gets latest updates on recalls and rallies from John Nichols
Thom Hartmann interviews John Nichols at the Capitol about this past weekend’s events and this week in Madison on Tuesday, March 15, 2011: Note: Make sure to visit Thom Hartmann’s site and offer some support.
Posted in Audio, Capitol, Protests, Rallies, Recall, Republicans, Voting, Wisconsin
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New poll shows 3 Recallable Republicans would lose to a Democrat if recalled
This news is breaking… Public Policy Polling is about to release a poll that “Sen. Dan Kapanke trailed a generic Dem 55 percent-41 percent, Sen. Randy Hopper was down 49-44 and Sen. Luther Olsen was behind 49-47″. Other Republicans up for recall should be scared. They are perhaps all going… Read the full story »
Posted in Rallies, Recall, Republicans, Voting, Wisconsin
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March 10, 2011-Republican illegal stunt is clearly illegal and Attorney General Van Hollen needs to be contacted
It was painfully clear that the loathsome Fitzgerald brothers and the conference committee were doing illegal acts that broke the Open Meetings Law (PDF) when they voted on union-busting while on video. Attorney General Van Hollen needs to point out whether he serves the people of Wisconsin or the Koch… Read the full story »
Posted in Capitol, Koch Brothers, Voting, Wisconsin
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Democratic Party of Wisconsin files complaint against Scott Walker’s fake Koch Brothers phone call implications
The proof that Scott Walker and his staff are buffoonish idiots could not be better proven than by the recording of Walker spilling the beans with a fake David Koch. Now there is a legal complaint against Walker and his lackeys and errand boys: The Complaint of the Democratic Party… Read the full story »
Posted in Jobs, Koch Brothers, Recall, Resignation, Voting, Wisconsin
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Madison Chief of Police Noble Wray wonders what Walker was thinking with prank phone call
Of course, many people are wondering just what Walker was thinking with the punked phone call with the fake David Koch, but Madison Chief of Police Noble Wray is particularly curious just what Walker was alluding to with his comments: Caller: “What we were thinking about the crowds was planting… Read the full story »
Posted in Firefighters, Koch Brothers, Recall, Voting
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Russ Feingold chimes in on Governor Walker’s buffoonish asshattery
Russ Feingold, who is pretty much the gold standard for American values, has been chiming in on Scott Walker’s antics. Russ Feingold on Scott Walker’s union proposal: “one of the least Wisconsin-like things I’ve ever seen anyone do.” Former Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold had this to say in an interview… Read the full story »
Posted in Jobs, Unions, Voting, Wisconsin
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Tell Scott Walker! Emergency Lobby Day and Rally Information
Now is your chance to make you voice heard regarding how Governor Scott Walker wants to take away bargaining rights for state workers. It’s more than just about state workers. Here are some steps and other information: Call 877-753-5578. You will listen to a message regarding the current situation and… Read the full story »
Posted in Jobs, Unions, Voting, Wisconsin
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