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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Photo of the Day
Remembering my friend, USMC Lance Corporal Randy Clark. Killed in Beirut, Lebanon, Sept. 6, 1983.
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Mann and Ornstein: It’s Even Worse Than It Looks
I attended a presentation Monday by Thomas Mann and Norm Ornstein, the authors of a crucial new book, “It’s Even Worse Than It Looks.” The book is a much-needed critical appraisal of the state of the U.S. Congress by two … Continue reading
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Walker Wins: Time to Overestimate What it Means
Republicans have hung onto the Wisconsin governorship held by Scott Walker, and challenger Tom Barrett has gone down to defeat. Now get ready to endure an onslaught of overwrought and probably wrong-headed assertions about what that means. Tea Party types … Continue reading
Posted in State Politics, Tea Party, Uncategorized, Wisconsin
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I See Today Going Walker’s Way
In my (otherwise non-political) interview with him this morning, I asked Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton to predict whether his next-door neighbor will remain Scott Walker. He did not hesitate in his answer. “I think Walker will win,” Dayton said. As … Continue reading
Posted in Labor, State Politics, Tea Party, Video, Wisconsin
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In Wis., Barrett Closes In On Walker
Gov. Scott Walker is 3 percentage points ahead in the final poll before tomorrow’s recall election in Wisconsin. But there is an opening for Barrett, who has closed the gap in recent weeks, according to Public Policy Polling. This is … Continue reading
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