Dave Hansen: Walker’s Foxconn bait-and-switch

Since Gov. Scott Walker’s initial announcement of the Foxconn deal he has been promising it will create 13,000 jobs. But anyone who remembers his promise back in 2010 to create 250,000 jobs during his first term in office knows to take such promises with a large grain of salt.

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MON AM Update: New Duffy ad; Schimel, Shilling on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy is out with a new TV ad that says the GOP congressman “went to work so you can go to work.” The spot opens with a shot of the 7th CD Republicans from behind as he walks in the woods with an ax. It then shows a series of people at various times, fo… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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Duffy’s new TV ad says he ‘went to work so you can go to work’

U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy is out with a new TV ad that says the GOP congressman “went to work so you can go to work.” The spot opens with a shot of the 7th CD Republicans from behind as he walks in the woods with an ax. It then shows a series of people at various times, following from behind as they walk. The narrator says when “Wisconsin goes to work, no one can catch us” and jobs are coming back from overseas after putting “American workers first.” That means bigger paychecks and more people working in Wisconsin than ever

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Dave Hansen: Walker’s Foxconn bait-and-switch

Since Gov. Scott Walker’s initial announcement of the Foxconn deal he has been promising it will create 13,000 jobs. But anyone who remembers his promise back in 2010 to create 250,000 jobs during his first term in office knows to take such promises with a large grain of salt.

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