Brandon on September 25th, 2009

Wisconsin slide to the 3rd worst state in the country to do business!  Awful… just awful.  What does Wisconsin expect though when it elects Democrats to the Legislature and Big Spending High Taxing Jim Doyle as governor. Forbes: Wisconsin third-worst state for business Wisconsin slid on Forbes’ fourth ranking of the best states for business [...]

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Word on the street is that Democrat Diamond Jim Doyle will retire to lead the Peace Corps with President Obama’s blessing after bankrupting Wisconsin with all of his new taxes and irresponsible spending. Thoughts? Surprised? UPDATE: As much fun as it is to dream that Doyle will leave Wisconsin, it appears it may not be [...]

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Brandon on April 24th, 2009

The public is finally beginning to realize that Doyle’s constant tax and fee increases (his latest budget is packed full of them) are what is causing the dismal 9.7% unemployment (highest in 27 yrs) here in Wisconsin.  His approval rating has plummented to 45%, down 14%! Many people like to blame Gov. Doyle’s dismal job [...]

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Does the wasteful, bloated budget put forward by the Democrats and their leader Governor Jim Doyle have you worried about the future of our great state, your finances and even your family? It certainly does for me and most people in the state. The article title from the Journal Sentinel says it all: “Doyle: Budget to [...]

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We’re number 8!  While perusing one of my favorite new blogs, Captain Capitalism, I came across this revealing post and table called Municipal Poverty Pimps, Milwaukee, WI is number 8: 1908!  I looked up our last Republican Mayor in Milwaukee, it was Sherburn M. Becker.  This shows the exact same phenomenon that I illustrated with blue states and [...]

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Brandon on July 27th, 2008

… The Wisconsin Minimum Markup law!  Stop it today by calling Governor Doyle at 608-266-1212.  For the full scoop, check out this video:

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Daniel on June 13th, 2008

Scott McCallum, meet Gordon Brown. A Wall Street Journal op-ed: Mr. Brown’s reputation as chancellor of the exchequer was based on strong global growth. But while the world boomed, Mr. Brown spent. Since 2000, Britain has been the second-most profligate country of the 30-member Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, topped only by South Korea. [...]

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Daniel on May 22nd, 2007

Elizabeth “Libby” Burmaster is the superintendent of public instruction for the State of Wisconsin. She is described by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as “closely associated with Democratic Gov. Jim Doyle and was strongly backed by Democrats…,” even though her office is technically non-partisan. From Burmaster’s statement on new DPI data, quoted in the MJS this [...]

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That’s correct, according to a great piece published in the Seattle Times yesterday Chevron, one of the “big oil” companies often demonized by the liberal Democrats and climate alarmists “already produces 70 percent of the ethanol made in the United States.” Why does this even matter? It illuminates a dangerous cycle that is occuring (laid [...]

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Daniel on April 21st, 2007

If Gwen Moore should not be receiving the one award she’s getting from Marquette University, I wish we could give out multiple awards here at the CR Convention, there’s so many deserving recipients. Up for CR of the Year were Nate Nelson, Tom Burton, and AJ Zahn. AJ has done the lion’s share of the [...]

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