Category Archives: General – Government

Primary vote numbers (by Ben)

Primary vote numbers (by Ben) Let’s take a look at the numbers. The Wisconsin General Accounting Board (GAB) said recall organizers had turned in 931,053 signatures of which 26,114 were found to be invalid and 4,001 were duplicates and had … Continue reading

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Wis school teacher caught in lie regarding Walker cuts

Wis school teacher caught in lie regarding Walker cuts The Jerry Bader program on AM 55 radio today reported on Somerset Wi school teacher Meg Farrington claiming on this You Tube video that because of Scott Walkers cuts, there are … Continue reading

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Food for thought

Food for thought Michigan English teacher Terri List is upset she won’t be able to retire at age 47 because of Senate Bill 1040. Sound familiar with Governor Walkers Act 10 here in Wisconsin ? http://watchdog.org/14508/teacher-upset-she-cant-retire-at-47-contributes-to-pension/ What I find interesting … Continue reading

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Antigo’s James Buckley faking a run in the 29th Senate District

  Antigo’s James Buckley faking a run in the 29th Senate District Saw this story on WAOW and thought it may be worth mentioning on the Buzz. According to that story, James Buckley of Antigo filed paperwork Friday to run … Continue reading

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A Country Divided

  A Country Divided I don’t ever remember a time in my life when our country was more politically divided than it has been the past several years. Liberals and conservatives are going at each other tooth and nail. Both … Continue reading

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ALL Government & Taxpayer Funded Jobs Should be Drug Tested

  ALL Government & Taxpayer Funded Jobs Should be Drug Tested Not only should the Teachers and Employees of our schools be drug tested, but, all government and taxpayer-funded jobs should be.  I have heard people say that all welfare … Continue reading

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How could DCF fail so horribly in Madison?

  How could DCF fail so horribly in Madison? I have read some of the stories about the young girl in Madison who was severly abused, physically, emotionally and sexually, and I just can NOT comprehend WHY nothing was done … Continue reading

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Recall petition signatures

Recall petition signatures Here is the link with all of the signatures collected for the Walker recall. I was able to open some of them but not all of them. Some of the forms only have 4-5 signatures per page. … Continue reading

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Drug testing should be a violation of our rights

  Drug testing should be a violation of our rights I have understood that the reason the laws were drawn up the way there were is because the Government can not tell us what we can and can’t ingest.  That … Continue reading

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Expert: Average Gambling Debt Soars (by Ben)

  This article appeared in multiple Wisconsin news papers today. http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20120116/WDH0101/201160394/Expert-Average-gambling-debt-soars There is good news and bad news in the Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling’s 2011 annual report. Make that extremely bad news. But leaders of the organization were stunned … Continue reading

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