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Archae

(46,311 posts) Mon Aug 8, 2022, 10:56 PM Aug 2022

Gableman has turned on Vos...

Vos is being challenged by a guy named Steen, who Gableman is supporting.

The 2020 Trump "election investigation" is the big issue.

https://www.wisn.com/article/former-justice-gableman-backs-assembly-speaker-robin-vos-opponent/40825867

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Gableman has turned on Vos... (Original Post) Archae Aug 2022 OP

Steen nearly admitted his extremist position during a TV Firestorm49 Aug 2022 #1

You know someone is kookoo when Vos isn't extreme enough. sybylla Aug 2022 #2

AFAIK, Gableman simply said he wasn't going to run a second time. Archae Aug 2022 #3

Definitely dominated by RWNJ sybylla Aug 2022 #4

Firestorm49

(4,030 posts)

1. Steen nearly admitted his extremist position during a TV

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Mon Aug 8, 2022, 11:26 PM

Aug 2022

interview by stating that there are two very separated factions of the Republican Party who don’t quite see eye to eye.

sybylla

(8,502 posts)

2. You know someone is kookoo when Vos isn't extreme enough.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2022, 03:11 PM

Aug 2022

Glad we got this guy off the WI Supreme court fast.

Archae

(46,311 posts)

3. AFAIK, Gableman simply said he wasn't going to run a second time.

Reply to sybylla (Reply #2)

Tue Aug 9, 2022, 03:51 PM

Aug 2022

The WI Supreme Court is still dominated by RWNJ's.

sybylla

(8,502 posts)

4. Definitely dominated by RWNJ

Reply to Archae (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 9, 2022, 09:29 PM

Aug 2022

Gableman left long enough ago that I don't remember the whole affair clearly. I am remembering there being some ethical cloud over his brief tenure, though, which made me think he got unelected.

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