Tag Archives: Scott Walker

This man would like to be your president. (Photograph: Eric Gay/AP) He’s looking more like a man destined to return to Madison with a wad of Delta Sky Miles to haunt the capitol tunnels. By Jeb Lund The Guardian (9/3/15) … Continue reading →

The Young Turks (7/13/15) Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has just announced that he will run for President of the United States in 2016. Of course his campaign kickoff commercial is riddled with lies, but since he announced during peak Trumpamania, … Continue reading →

Posted by Capper Liberaland (8/30/15) On Friday, just before he was to give his first major speech on foreign policy, Scott Walker appeared on Morning Joe on MSNBC to talk about that very subject. But when Walker was asked for … Continue reading →

By Laura Barron-Lopez The Huffington Post (8/30/15) WASHINGTON — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R), a staunch advocate of beefing up security on the southern border, said Sunday he is open to building a wall on the U.S. border with Canada as … Continue reading →

bildungblog.blogspot.com Cost jumped from $1.6 million in 2011 to $2.4 million in 2014. Associated Press (8/30/15) MADISON (AP) — Federal authorities are ordering retroactive overtime for Wisconsin State Patrol officers who serve as bodyguards for Gov. Scott Walker and other … Continue reading →

By Dan Balz & Jenna Johnson The Washington Post (8/30/15) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker surged into the top tier of the Republican presidential race with a fiery speech in the depths of winter in Iowa. But his candidacy has wilted … Continue reading →

By Naureen Khan Al Jazeera America (8/17/15) The engines that power Wisconsin-based Harley-Davidson motorcycles — the favored ride of 2016 presidential contender Gov. Scott Walker — roll methodically along the assembly line here in this cavernous 900,000-square-foot plant on the outskirts … Continue reading →

  American Family Voices giant puppets join in the fun at Koch Brothers protest in Columbus, Ohio. By Mike Lux Crooks & Liars (8/27/15) I have been arguing for some time that the Republican Party establishment is now thoroughly controlled … Continue reading →

He doesn’t flicker, let alone catch fire. By Jamelle Bouie Slate (8/25/15) n paper, Scott Walker is a winner. He doesn’t just govern a blue state—a win in its own right—he’s transformed it, making Wisconsin a vanguard for conservative causes, from … Continue reading →

faltmanufaktur.wordpress.com While calling on Obama to shun the Chinese president, Walker and backers woo Chinese. By Betsy Woodruff The Daily Beast (8/24/15) Add China to the list of topics that are awkward for Scott Walker. This afternoon, the Wisconsin governor … Continue reading →

www.redstate.com The evidence suggests Walker knew what he has claimed he didn’t know. (Editor’s Note: This is a really great one-stop summary of the Walker campaign finance and state Supreme Court corruption scandals. Forward on to friends and political contacts … Continue reading →