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Did you expect Prosser would be charged with attempting to choke his colleague? Since Prosser is loyal to Scott Walker, it would’ve blown my mind if he’d been charged with a crime. But every once in a while, the world surprises us, and so I held out a slim bit of hope. But there...
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Almost every day I’ve seen a new photo by local photographer Peter Patau, known as @MadisonGuy on twitter and on flickr. When I saw the photo below, I realized that in my fixation on recall primaries, I’d overlooked the “Prosser Must Go” rally. Last night my fella asked, “What’s going on now with Prossergate?...
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Watch The Nation’s John Nichols and Wisconsin Senator Lena Taylor weigh in on the alleged choking of Justice Ann Walsh Bradley by Justice David Prosser in her chambers. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
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I want to remind you that “sources say” isn’t the best citation for any report. The only two people going on the record for the choking right now are Prosser the choker and Bradley the chokee. The other named entities are the reporters for Wisconsin Public Radio, the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, and...
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Here’s the 41 second video posted by the organization One Wisconsin Now on March 27, 2011. It needs to be updated with the recent strangling. This would be comical if it wasn’t real. I’m imagining this video being freshened up every few months as the list of bizarre behaviors piles up – first the...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser is alleged to have put his hands around the neck of a fellow justice: Ann Walsh Bradley. If he applied any force at all during the act, he was choking her. This information comes out of WPR and Bill Lueders of
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The top 2 notes are from this evening, 4/25/11 from the Kloppenburg team: If you have evening hours available, we will have some volunteer opportunities available then too. We do need volunteers in St Croix county, so please let us know if you can volunteer some of your time. Have you signed up yet...
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Despite combative talk from Prosser and his attorneys, yesterday both sides sat down with Judge Neiss to find a plan pleasing to all that enables a statewide recount of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. I’m relieved that all election data from April 5 will be preserved. Where technology allows for a backup of original data,...
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Here’s an interview of Jim Troupis, an attorney for David Prosser. You’ll notice that at the 30 second mark, the reporters really badger Troupis about why he did not work harder to block Joanne Kloppenburg from the recount. Of course it is fair to ask given his repeated threats to block. The first reporter...
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“I’ve asked for a recount to determine what the right count is, and also to preserve confidence in the electoral process” About 10 minutes ago a press conference concluded. Joanne Kloppenburg has filed for a statewide recount of the April 5 Wisconsin Supreme Court election. from The Brad Blog: “I’ve asked for a recount...
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I just watched TMJ4 on the internet to hear/watch a press conference delivered by the Waukesha County clerk. County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus delivered a press conference at approx. 5:30PM today 4/6/11. David Prosser gained 7,582 votes in Waukesha County, according to a summary statement from the board of canvassers. Canvassers around the state were...
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Much of Wisconsin has been on the edge of its seat waiting and watching and refreshing the screen at MJS or AP hoping to see Joanne Kloppenburg win. Based on tweets, a precinct in Milwaukee and the Lake Mills numbers are what we have been waiting for. And at 12:49PM, a tweet: “Cory Mason, state...
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Sorry-formatting must be screwy because I copied information off a widget program. I’m too tired to fix anything, too. It is 1:11AM. Very, very close race. Very likely that a recount will be ordered. At about 1AM there “were a number of wards still outstanding, including a dozen in Milwaukee County and half of...
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WHO I’M VOTING FOR Joanne Kloppenburg for Wisconsin Supreme Court Joe Parisi for Dane County Executive Paul Soglin for Mayor of Madison Sam Stevenson for Madison Alder, District 2 And I vote “YES” on the referendum regarding corporations not being people, and money not being free speech. Read on to find out why. Go...
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Some basics on voting and my endorsements. Details on _why_ I endorse these folks are below, but if you want a brief list, I endorse:
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Supreme Court Justice David Prosser’s Campaign Co-Chair resigned today, and endorsed Joanne Kloppenburg. To explain his change of heart, former governor Patrick Lucey cited Prosser’s lack of impartiality. and “disturbing distemper and lack of civility”. Patrick Lucey is now 93 years old. Mister Lucey is a former lieutenant governor and also governor of Wisconsin in...
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Wisconsin Act 10 Stalls Today 3/31 Judge Maryann Sumi ordered that the law “has not been published within the meaning” of Wisconsin law and “is therefore not in effect.”’ And following Huebsch said, “given the most recent court action we will suspend the implementation of it at this time. DOA will continue to abide...
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This is a guest post from Austin, known as @avrashow on twitter: Wisconsin is part of a bigger battle. We know this is not just speculation because Gov. Walker’s candid conversation on the phone when he thought he was talking to Koch reveals he speaks almost daily with other GOP governors such as Ohio Gov....
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Madison housing cooperatives face threat. Mayor Dave? This Tuesday night March 29 at 6:30pm Alder Marsha Rummel will introduce a measure to prevent city zoning from removing “co-op friendly” provisions in city code . April 5th we have a mayoral election. Madison is home to at least 11 cooperative housing sites some of...
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Prosser on April 5th? NOPE. I’ll vote Kloppenburg for Supreme Court. You’ll note that a lot of us pro-union, anti-Walker types are endorsing Joanne Kloppenburg for Wisconsin Supreme Court in the April 5th election. For many it boils down to Prosser’s Republican backing and the liklihood that collective bargaining legislation will go all the way...
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