June 6, 2012 – 7:45 am
With 99% of precincts report, Gov. Scott Walker defeated Democrat Tom Barrett by 53-46, a larger win for Walker than his first win in 2010. It does look like the Senate might flip back to the Democrats, though. Lt. Gov Rebecca Kleefisch also easily won, and provides the quote of the night That’s what all […]
June 5, 2012 – 10:16 pm
Bummer. All that wasted union money which could have been used to, oh, I don’t know, help their members out directly (NBC News) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker survived a furious recall campaign on Tuesday, emerging as the victor in a bitter fight over state budgets and collective bargaining rights. NBC News declared Walker the projected […]
June 5, 2012 – 7:48 am
OK, we’ve already established that Democrats understand that there are, in fact, reasons why there can be a pay gap. The White House suggested that there are “varying degrees of seniority” as to why women are paid less, on average, than men working in the White House. Democrats at a crosspost at Right Wing News […]
June 5, 2012 – 7:01 am
Conversely, perhaps they do not want to be associated with public unions who are partly responsible for having negotiated contracts that leave the taxpayers to fund un-sustainable liabilities with the same Democrats (Politico) The bitter battle over union rights in Wisconsin sent masses of angry protesters flooding into the streets, placed the state at the […]
June 4, 2012 – 9:33 pm
PBO has essentially avoided the recall election, and Democrat challenger Tom Barrett must be thrilled that this is the best that Obama can offer Tweets signed “bo” are ones that are supposed to be directly from him. This is the equivalent of phoning it in. Gov. Scott Walker even knocked Obama for being pretty much […]
June 4, 2012 – 8:34 am
California has lots and lots of environmental regulations that stifle business and its economy. Now, not all of them are bad, but, what’s a Democrat governor to do when these regulations get in the way of his high dollar boondogle? (Oakland Tribune) Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing to fast-track California’s $69 billion high-speed rail project […]
June 4, 2012 – 7:57 am
This according to the Washington Free Beacon According to publicly available salary data at the website Legistorm, Pelosi’s female employees earned an average annual salary of $96,394 in fiscal year 2011. Male employees earned $123,000 on average, a difference of 27.6 percent. The gap is even larger if calculated using the median salaries for men […]
June 3, 2012 – 3:22 pm
We’re constantly told that fossil fuels are the worst cause of “climate change”, you know, hotcoldwetdry. So why’s Hillary Clinton flying to the Arctic to view “climate change”? Arctic Warming Means Challenges, Clinton Says Thinning polar ice means more sea traffic through the Arctic at a time of territorial claims to an area that could […]
June 3, 2012 – 8:31 am
You truly have to admire the NY Times and writers Jamie Calmes and Nicholas Kulish, who work themselves into Gordian Knots as they attempt to tell us that “Obama’s hands tied on weak economy”. That was the original web title, changed to Weak Economy Points to Obama’s Constraints The bleak jobs report on Friday predictably […]
June 2, 2012 – 12:30 pm
Via The Lonely Conservative, who points out that we’re going to have to listen to this crap from this babbling SCOAMF for the next five months. Hey, just wait till he loses in November. We’re going to have to listen to a different set of whiny crap. Anyhow (The Blaze) While stumping in Golden Valley, […]
