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    Why a Walker victory will not stop a movement

    MAY 30, 2012 8:39PM

    By Perry Goodfriend


    Topics: wisconsin, tom barrett, sheldon adelson, recall, rebuild the dream, occupy wall street, mitt romney, karl rove, fairness, politics, elections 2012

    • 5 Ratings
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    Barack Obama makes it easy to be Green

    MAY 28, 2012 6:19PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: gay/lesbian, working class, wisconsin gubernatorial recall election, wisconsin, war profiteers, war profiteering, war, vietraq war, u.s. military, same-sex marriage, saddam hussein, republican tea party, republican party, reichstag fire, presidential politics, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, pepsi party, obama, nazis, nazi party, mittens romney, mitt romney, military-industrial-corporate complex, military industrial complex, middle class, memorial day, matt taibbi, labor unions, labor movement, labor, june 5 presidential primary election, john mccain, john kerry, jill stein, iraq war, iraq, halliburton, green party, gray davis, george w. bush, doma, democratic party, defense of marriage act, cruz bustamante, coke party, california gubernatorial recall election, california, bushcheneycorp, bill clinton, big oil, barack obama, arnold schwarzenegger, arnold

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    The Life of a Combat Artist

    MAY 28, 2012 4:50PM

    By Victor Schoonover


    Topics: wisconsin, beloit, combat artist, frank boggs

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    An Open Letter to Wisconsin's Independent Voters

    MAY 23, 2012 9:22PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: june 5, democrats, independents, scott walker, tom barrett, recall election, wisconsin, politics

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    Now is not the time to be watching TV at the Norske Nook

    MAY 22, 2012 8:48PM

    By Jeff Sawyer


    Topics: sawyerspeaks, travel, open+call, comedy, norske nook, michael perry, pies, wisconsin, osseo, watching tv

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    Boom or Swoon for Obama in June? 3 Days Decide

    MAY 21, 2012 6:41PM

    By oddsox


    Topics: june 28, june 5, june 1, romney, wisconsin, recall, scott walker, tom barrett, scotus, obamacare, health, healthcare, u3, unemployment, politics, economy, news, open call, open+call

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    Barrett's Numbers Rise Amid Negative Attacks

    MAY 6, 2012 11:12PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: wisconsin, scott walker, kathleen falk, tom barrett, democratic primary, wisconsin recall, politics

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    Biden’s endorsement is not nearly enough

    MAY 6, 2012 3:54PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: working class, wisconsin gubernatorial recall election, wisconsin, vice president joe biden, states' rights, separate but unequal, separate but equal, scott walker, same-sex marriage, president barack obama, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, obama, mittens romney, mitt romney, middle class, marriage, labor unions, labor rights, labor movement, labor, joseph biden, joe biden, human rights, gulf of mexico, gov. scott walker, equality, equal rights, discrimination, cowardice, civil rights, british petroleum, bp oil spill, bp, bigotry, big oil, biden, barack obama, abraham lincoln, politics, gay rights, gay/lesbian

    • 1 Ratings
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    No Debate: Vote for Barrett

    MAY 5, 2012 8:12PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: recall election, scott walker, democratic primary, doug la follette, kathleen vinehout, kathleen falk, tom barrett, wisconsin, politics

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    Barrett Will Restore Decency to Wisconsin Politics

    MAY 4, 2012 5:19PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: governor election, may 8, scott walker, democratic primary, recall, wisconsin, politics

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    Barrett Transcends Emotion and Idealism

    MAY 2, 2012 11:13PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: politics, wisconsin, recall, democratic primary, recall election, tom barrett, scott walker, kathleen vinehout

    • 2 Ratings
    • 179 Views
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    Don’t Koch Block the Debate

    APRIL 3, 2012 2:32PM

    By Robert Greenwald


    Topics: open call, wisconsin, scott walker, robert greenwald, lee fang, koch brothers exposed, jane mayer, eric cantor, environmental regulation, david koch, corruption, clarence thomas, citizens united, charles koch, brave new foundation, antonin scalia, american legislative exchange council, alec, affordable care act, adele stan

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 1094 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Wisconsin's Recall: Time for New Thinking

    APRIL 7, 2012 11:45PM

    By Kristen Raney


    Topics: democratic primary, scott walker, unions, doug la follette, kathleen vinehout, kathleen falk, tom barrett, wisconsin, democrats, primary elections, politics

    • 3 Ratings
    • 483 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Only Prick Santorum thinks he should continue

    APRIL 2, 2012 5:57PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: abortion, birth control, contraception, family planning, fascism, fascists, feminism, feminists, latino vote, marco rubio, misogyny, mitt romney, mittens romney, planned parenthood, politics, pope palpatine, prick santorum, reproductive rights, republican party, republican tea party, rick santorum, romney, rush limbaugh, sandra fluke, santorum, theofascism, theofascists, war on women, wingnut, wingnuts, wisconsin, women's health, women's rights, women's vote, youth vote, politics

    • 8 Ratings
    • 392 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Waiting for the next piece of sky to fall

    APRIL 2, 2012 12:43AM

    By Pensive Person


    Topics: summer, coming of age, roadie, cave point, wisconsin, restaurant, work, maturity, life, nostalgia, memory, pictures

    • 7 Ratings
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    And now, on to the voting booth!

    MARCH 29, 2012 9:41PM

    By Karen McKim


    Topics: politics, wisconsin, walker, recalls, labor, middle class, protests, occupy

    • 2 Ratings
    • 384 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Assorted shit Sunday!

    MARCH 25, 2012 6:15PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: abortion, andrew breitbart, barack obama, birth control, catholic church, catholicism, communism, contraception, cuba, etch-a-sketch, fascism, feminism, fidel castro, florida, gallup daily tracking poll, gated communities, gay men, gay rights, george zimmerman, gun nuts, gun violence, havana, homophobia, karl marx, latin america, lesbians, louisiana, marxism, misogyny, mississippi, mitt romney, mittens romney, murder, newt gingrich, patriarchy, pennsylvania, politics, pope, pope palpatine, porn, pornography, prick santorum, racism, racists, rick santorum, roe v. wade, roe vs. wade, romney, ron paul, santorum, south, southerners, theocracy, theofascism, trayvon martin, vigilantes, vigilantism, violence, wild west, wisconsin, women, women's rights, politics

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    • 23 Ratings
    • 1838 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Spring in Wisconsin: The things we do with friends

    MARCH 11, 2012 4:46PM

    By Karen McKim


    Topics: occupy, protests, middle class, labor, recalls, walker, wisconsin, politics

    • 9 Ratings
    • 462 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Snake handling: An essential skill for democracy

    MARCH 2, 2012 1:26PM

    By Karen McKim


    Topics: verbal abuse, patricia evans, abuse, right-wing, conservative, liberal, democracy, conversation, communication, government, wisconsin, politics

    • 4 Ratings
    • 280 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    My Roofmate

    FEBRUARY 26, 2012 8:40PM

    By Kate Mohler


    Topics: sundays, elderly, snowbirds, wisconsin, friendship

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