Michelle Bryant: Supreme Court candidate can kiss my grits
Monday, Mar 17, 2025
Brad Schimel, in his backhanded, testosterone-filled remarks, reminded us that the fight for equity and respect is far from over.
Brad Schimel, in his backhanded, testosterone-filled remarks, reminded us that the fight for equity and respect is far from over.
Subtly and incrementally, a keep-our-heads-down attitude seems to be permeating campus.
Elon Musk is taking a chain saw to government waste, fraud, and corruption. Madison WI, being a government and university town, bleeds sawdust.
State Sen. Chris Kapenga and Rep. Clint Moses are seeking support for legislation that would prohibit Wisconsin’s 700,000 FoodShare recipients from buying Snickers bars and Mountain Dew — an excellent idea that has long been opposed by big spenders and junk food lovers throwing their weight around.
Trump-Musk’s chaos, cruelty and gross incompetence has resulted in a dismantling of the federal government and a concurrent collapse in the stock market.
It was a blustery, grey Saturday afternoon on March 15 as about 40 people wearing togas, carrying signs and waving upside-down American flags gathered on the steps of the Capitol in Madison to protest Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the current administration’s assault on democracy.
For anyone who has had the tough assignment of downsizing a business or an organization, DOGE is a joke.
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is launching her “Hands Off Medicaid Tour” to call out President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans’ plan to slash Medicaid to pay for tax cuts for billionaires. At each stop, Senator Baldwin will
He issued a warning for what he fears will be the end result of Trump’s return to office.
MMAC President Dale Kooyenga says efforts to address the impacts of an air quality classification change for southeastern Wisconsin are “going well” as legislation to change federal law is in the works. In an interview last week, the former Republican
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is highlighting the importance of preventing household water waste and practicing water conservation in recognition of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Fix A Leak Week, March 17-23. Household leaks can waste more than 1
MILWAUKEE – Brittany Kinser, who is seeking election to lead the state’s Department of Public Instruction, will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker luncheon set for Tuesday, March 25, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and the Rotary Club of Milwaukee. Kinser
MADISON – A grassroots group of Wisconsin parents will bring a visual reminder to the state Capitol on Wednesday, March 19, to ask state legislators for more funding for special education in the upcoming state budget. The “Learn in My
MADISON, WI – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC’s Michael Steele to discuss the importance of town halls and listening to one’s constituents. House Republicans have been told not to hold town halls because of their unpopular vote to gut Medicaid
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, the Schimel for Justice campaign released a new TV ad titled ‘The Person.’ The spot features a domestic abuse survivor highlighting Judge Brad Schimel’s lifelong dedication to protecting women, children, and sexual assault survivors. WATCH ‘THE PERSON
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz will speak on Women’s History as the Democratic Party of Milwaukee County celebrates Women’s History Month at its March 17 meeting. The Party will also be honoring the women who are elected to represent Milwaukee
After a tense and unprecedented series of events leading up to our March 15 District 8Caucus, we are proud to announce that the caucus was successfully held, resulting in adecisive victory for Ken Sikora as District Chair, alongside Dean Neubert
ELROY, Wisc. — Governor Tommy G. Thompson announced today that he has endorsed Brittany Kinser in the race for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Thompson said, “Brittany Kinser is a beacon of hope in a landscape of failures across Wisconsin’s schools
We are so pleased and proud to announce that three of our candidates have won in the ASM elections Wednesday night — Gabo Samoff for College of Agricultural and Life Sciences and Student Finance Services Committee, Bobby Gronert for College
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel, to make public legally protected whistleblower disclosures showing the FBI,
Brad Schimel, in his backhanded, testosterone-filled remarks, reminded us that the fight for equity and respect is far from over.
Subtly and incrementally, a keep-our-heads-down attitude seems to be permeating campus.
Elon Musk is taking a chain saw to government waste, fraud, and corruption. Madison WI, being a government and university town, bleeds sawdust.
State Sen. Chris Kapenga and Rep. Clint Moses are seeking support for legislation that would prohibit Wisconsin’s 700,000 FoodShare recipients from buying Snickers bars and Mountain Dew — an excellent idea that has long been opposed by big spenders and junk food lovers throwing their weight around.
Trump-Musk’s chaos, cruelty and gross incompetence has resulted in a dismantling of the federal government and a concurrent collapse in the stock market.
It was a blustery, grey Saturday afternoon on March 15 as about 40 people wearing togas, carrying signs and waving upside-down American flags gathered on the steps of the Capitol in Madison to protest Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the current administration’s assault on democracy.
For anyone who has had the tough assignment of downsizing a business or an organization, DOGE is a joke.
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is launching her “Hands Off Medicaid Tour” to call out President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans’ plan to slash Medicaid to pay for tax cuts for billionaires. At each stop, Senator Baldwin will be joined by individuals and families who rely on Medicaid
He issued a warning for what he fears will be the end result of Trump’s return to office.
MMAC President Dale Kooyenga says efforts to address the impacts of an air quality classification change for southeastern Wisconsin are “going well” as legislation to change federal law is in the works. In an interview last week, the former Republican lawmaker discussed the EPA’s recent move to change a regional
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is highlighting the importance of preventing household water waste and practicing water conservation in recognition of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Fix A Leak Week, March 17-23. Household leaks can waste more than 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide, costing consumers millions of
MILWAUKEE – Brittany Kinser, who is seeking election to lead the state’s Department of Public Instruction, will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker luncheon set for Tuesday, March 25, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and the Rotary Club of Milwaukee. Kinser will speak briefly and then take questions during a conversation
MADISON – A grassroots group of Wisconsin parents will bring a visual reminder to the state Capitol on Wednesday, March 19, to ask state legislators for more funding for special education in the upcoming state budget. The “Learn in My Shoes” campaign will deliver the stories of students with disabilities
MADISON, WI – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC’s Michael Steele to discuss the importance of town halls and listening to one’s constituents. House Republicans have been told not to hold town halls because of their unpopular vote to gut Medicaid to pay for a $4.5 trillion tax cut for billionaires.
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, the Schimel for Justice campaign released a new TV ad titled ‘The Person.’ The spot features a domestic abuse survivor highlighting Judge Brad Schimel’s lifelong dedication to protecting women, children, and sexual assault survivors. WATCH ‘THE PERSON HERE’ OR BELOW: “As a prosecutor, Attorney General, and judge,
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz will speak on Women’s History as the Democratic Party of Milwaukee County celebrates Women’s History Month at its March 17 meeting. The Party will also be honoring the women who are elected to represent Milwaukee County. The meeting of the Democratic Party of Milwaukee County
After a tense and unprecedented series of events leading up to our March 15 District 8Caucus, we are proud to announce that the caucus was successfully held, resulting in adecisive victory for Ken Sikora as District Chair, alongside Dean Neubert as Vice Chair,Dixon Wolfe as Secretary, and Myra Chand as
ELROY, Wisc. — Governor Tommy G. Thompson announced today that he has endorsed Brittany Kinser in the race for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Thompson said, “Brittany Kinser is a beacon of hope in a landscape of failures across Wisconsin’s schools that harm our children and grandchildren’s ability to thrive and
We are so pleased and proud to announce that three of our candidates have won in the ASM elections Wednesday night — Gabo Samoff for College of Agricultural and Life Sciences and Student Finance Services Committee, Bobby Gronert for College of Letters and Science and Student Finance Services Committee and
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel, to make public legally protected whistleblower disclosures showing the FBI, as part of its A… Please log in to access