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The Mark Neumann for Governor committee filed its GAB-1 Campaign Registration Statement with the Government Accountability Board last wee...

Former U.S. Rep. Mark Neumann announces today that he is running for the Republican nomination for governor. Neumann will face Milwaukee Co...

On graphic display in the Wisconsin Assembly budget debate last week is the Republican demographic demise. GOP failings in Wisconsin echo th...

Update : See Bruce Murphy's piece that argues GOP is desperate against Doyle , mocking the silly notion that Doyle is doomed. But lying ...

A Madison politico (a columnist for Isthmus magazine now) some 10 years ago objected to a piece I had written for In Step newspaper, a civ...

As other bloggers and we have pointed out the anti-Catholic ( and anti-Semitic and anti-gay) virulence of his church, the Wisconsin Evang...

Update : See Bruce Murphy's Can Neumann Beat Walker in Milwaukee Magazine . Why do political operatives think Mark Neumann is the best ...

Current gubernatorial candidate Mark Neumann sounded whiny after he lost a close race to first-term incumbent Senator Russ Feingold (D-Middl...

As Gov. Doyle grapples with the giant budget deficits, it's worth recalling a time when zero national debt was feared and states argued ...

Update : Wisconsin budget: Prisoner proposal defended "They hate us for our freedom," George W. Bush used to bellow, except for th...

Great piece in the Capital Times (Madison, WI) on the refusal of Gov. Jim Doyle (D-WI) and others to proclaim Feb. 6 (last Friday) as ...

Update : See A Dose of Reality on the ACORN Hysteria. Brad Friedman eviscerates the GOP voter fraud lie aimed at the group ACORN, the Assoc...

Clinton: 'No way. No how. No McCain.' "No way, no how, no McCain" This is what we tuned in to see. The speakers are stayin...