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Quotes of the Week We need an attorney general that’s going to be serious and not a plastic bag blowing in the wind whichever direction their liberal politics go. – Republican Fond du Lac County DA Eric Toney during an
Quotes of the Week What you basically heard from Mr. Toney is he will be using DOJ resources, which go to investigating and prosecuting the most serious crimes, to go after people for abortions, including for rape and incest. –
Political Stock Report –A collection of insider opinion– (Oct. 8 – 14, 2022) Rising: Ron Johnson, state finances Mixed: Tim Michels, Eric Toney Falling: Brad Pfaff *************************** Rising Ron Johnson: The deluge of ads knocking Dem rival Mandela Barnes appear
Quotes of the Week People are dealing with some significant challenges right now. We’re dealing with rising costs at the grocery store, rising costs at the gas pump. It’s difficult to get health care. And in addition to not supporting
Quotes of the Week I would say this is, you know, right out of the Democrat playbook. They have no problem playing the race card just at the drop of the hat, basically It’s very divisive, I wish they wouldn’t
Quotes of the Week Yes, I would sign that bill. I am pro-life, but I also understand that this is a representative democracy and if the people, in this case the Legislature, brought a bill before me, I would sign
Quotes of the Week We have a governor who I believe coddles criminals. – GOP gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels blaming Gov. Tony Evers for rising crime in Milwaukee. If Tim Michels really wanted to be helpful on this issue, he’d
Quotes of the Week It’s a large ask, it’s $2 billion, but we’ve been able to over the years before my time as governor, cut funding on our schools. So we’re slowly building back to a better starting point, but
Quotes of the Week Our state is in a strong fiscal position, and there is no reason these dollars should sit in state coffers when families need help now. – Gov. Tony Evers touting his new $600 million tax cut
Quotes of the Week What I do know is that he’s not going to be able to stand in front of all these microphones and say, “Oh, I forgot to tell you folks I’m really a moderate Republican.” That’s just
Quotes of the Week Speaker Vos had 17 years to prove to Wisconsin residents that he has their best interest in mind, but even in his own campaign efforts, Vos has tried to mislead his constituents, sending out mailers that
Quotes of the Week I think we all know Donald Trump is Donald Trump. There’s very little we can do to control or predict what he will do. – Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, in an interview about his recent
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Dem Party gave over $4.3 million to Gov. Tony Evers over the first six months of the year, accounting for more than 40 percent of what he raised during the
Quotes of the Week I am deeply disappointed in the secretary of state and his inaction in fulfilling his legal obligations. As a county clerk, representative and senator, I am well aware of the elected office’s responsibilities. Secretary La Follette
Quotes of the Week That’s what you were saying, right Ms. Westerberg? Oh, yes. Why don’t you come right up to the bench, Ms. Westerberg? Why — why don’t you come back into my chambers and you can dictate. –
Quotes of the Week Moving the goal posts, as often is done, only gets some talking points. Real solutions require reaching across the aisle and addressing all of these issues, not messaging that exploits tragedies to try and take away
SUBSCRIBERS: There will be no WisPolitics.com products on Monday due to Memorial Day. The products return to their normal schedule on Tuesday. Quotes of the Week Republicans say they’re “pro-life,” but as soon as the umbilical cord is cut, children
Quotes of the Week We condemn violence and hatred in all forms, including the actions at Wisconsin Family Action in Madison last night. We reject violence against any person for disagreeing with another’s view. Violence is not the way forward.
Quotes of the Week Even a dollar paid to Gableman is a dollar too much of taxpayer money to fuel conspiracy theories. – Rep. Mark Spreitzer, D-Beloit, on former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman’s investigation into the 2020 election. Assembly
Quotes of the Week Everything that we move forward on is a win. It’s not a loss. If we get so far we can always come back and adjust, but getting this going right now is a win. Having a
Quotes of the Week We need an attorney general that’s going to be serious and not a plastic bag blowing in the wind whichever direction their liberal politics go. – Republican Fond du Lac County DA Eric Toney during an attorney general debate cosponsored by WisPolitics.com, arguing AG Josh Kaul
Quotes of the Week What you basically heard from Mr. Toney is he will be using DOJ resources, which go to investigating and prosecuting the most serious crimes, to go after people for abortions, including for rape and incest. – Dem AG Josh Kaul during an appearance on WISN’s “UpFront”
Political Stock Report –A collection of insider opinion– (Oct. 8 – 14, 2022) Rising: Ron Johnson, state finances Mixed: Tim Michels, Eric Toney Falling: Brad Pfaff *************************** Rising Ron Johnson: The deluge of ads knocking Dem rival Mandela Barnes appear to have had their intended impact, insiders say. The GOP
Quotes of the Week People are dealing with some significant challenges right now. We’re dealing with rising costs at the grocery store, rising costs at the gas pump. It’s difficult to get health care. And in addition to not supporting a woman’s right to choose, Ron Johnson said it’s not
Quotes of the Week I would say this is, you know, right out of the Democrat playbook. They have no problem playing the race card just at the drop of the hat, basically It’s very divisive, I wish they wouldn’t do it. But there’s nothing wrong with pointing out the
Quotes of the Week Yes, I would sign that bill. I am pro-life, but I also understand that this is a representative democracy and if the people, in this case the Legislature, brought a bill before me, I would sign it. – GOP gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels in response to
Quotes of the Week We have a governor who I believe coddles criminals. – GOP gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels blaming Gov. Tony Evers for rising crime in Milwaukee. If Tim Michels really wanted to be helpful on this issue, he’d convince Republican legislators that there is something called shared revenue.
Quotes of the Week It’s a large ask, it’s $2 billion, but we’ve been able to over the years before my time as governor, cut funding on our schools. So we’re slowly building back to a better starting point, but we’re still looking at taking some of our money that
Quotes of the Week Our state is in a strong fiscal position, and there is no reason these dollars should sit in state coffers when families need help now. – Gov. Tony Evers touting his new $600 million tax cut plan in light of a freshly estimated $5 billion surplus.
Quotes of the Week What I do know is that he’s not going to be able to stand in front of all these microphones and say, “Oh, I forgot to tell you folks I’m really a moderate Republican.” That’s just not in the cards. He’s not that. He’s taken positions
Quotes of the Week Speaker Vos had 17 years to prove to Wisconsin residents that he has their best interest in mind, but even in his own campaign efforts, Vos has tried to mislead his constituents, sending out mailers that feature a picture he took with me — trying to
Quotes of the Week I think we all know Donald Trump is Donald Trump. There’s very little we can do to control or predict what he will do. – Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, in an interview about his recent call with former President Donald Trump for WISN’s UpFront, a
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Dem Party gave over $4.3 million to Gov. Tony Evers over the first six months of the year, accounting for more than 40 percent of what he raised during the period, a WisPolitics.com review shows. Evers announced this week that
Quotes of the Week I am deeply disappointed in the secretary of state and his inaction in fulfilling his legal obligations. As a county clerk, representative and senator, I am well aware of the elected office’s responsibilities. Secretary La Follette is besmirching the name of his office with disregard for
Quotes of the Week That’s what you were saying, right Ms. Westerberg? Oh, yes. Why don’t you come right up to the bench, Ms. Westerberg? Why — why don’t you come back into my chambers and you can dictate. – Former state Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman imitating Dane County
Quotes of the Week Moving the goal posts, as often is done, only gets some talking points. Real solutions require reaching across the aisle and addressing all of these issues, not messaging that exploits tragedies to try and take away our rights and eventually have to be struck down by
SUBSCRIBERS: There will be no WisPolitics.com products on Monday due to Memorial Day. The products return to their normal schedule on Tuesday. Quotes of the Week Republicans say they’re “pro-life,” but as soon as the umbilical cord is cut, children and families are left to struggle with gun violence, poverty,
Quotes of the Week We condemn violence and hatred in all forms, including the actions at Wisconsin Family Action in Madison last night. We reject violence against any person for disagreeing with another’s view. Violence is not the way forward. Hurting others is never the answer. – Gov. Tony Evers
Quotes of the Week Even a dollar paid to Gableman is a dollar too much of taxpayer money to fuel conspiracy theories. – Rep. Mark Spreitzer, D-Beloit, on former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman’s investigation into the 2020 election. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced the investigation would continue a day
Quotes of the Week Everything that we move forward on is a win. It’s not a loss. If we get so far we can always come back and adjust, but getting this going right now is a win. Having a conversation is a win. And the one thing that I