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alterfurz

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8. It's clear that after polling the right-wing majority on the Wisconsin SC...

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Thu Mar 29, 2018, 09:08 AM

Mar 2018

...Walker was informed that his blatant attempt to avoid Republican special election losses just looked too corrupt even for them; so rather than suffer yet another humiliating judicial rejection, Scottie just dropped his appeal.

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Democracy wins! (WI) [View all] bigtree Mar 2018 OP

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Mar 2018 #1

This is great news! lunatica Mar 2018 #2

I expect the legislature is probably still moving forward BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #3

K&R nt CelticWinter Mar 2018 #4

thanks to Eric Holder and the NDRC.. mountain grammy Mar 2018 #5

Excellent news. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #6

Not true in Michigan DownriverDem Mar 2018 #7

It's clear that after polling the right-wing majority on the Wisconsin SC... alterfurz Mar 2018 #8

Stunk up the joint too stinky even for them, eh? calimary Mar 2018 #9

An election for representation of the voters is never....too much expense... Fred Sanders Mar 2018 #11

On Wisconsin! Heartstrings Mar 2018 #10

K&R gademocrat7 Mar 2018 #12

The Trump Administration has really taught me RandomAccess Mar 2018 #13

We are seeing checks and balances play out in real time blake2012 Mar 2018 #15

Exactly -- well, SOME checks and balances (with one notable and RandomAccess Mar 2018 #16

Yes, on a different thread a couple days back blake2012 Mar 2018 #17

which is why repukes are desperate to fill the courts with fascist repukes Skittles Mar 2018 #21

I knew that slug would cave blake2012 Mar 2018 #14

This is wonderful!!!! onecent Mar 2018 #18

Scott Walker is one of the worst Republican governors of this PatrickforO Mar 2018 #19

do not count out that fascist piece of shit Skittles Mar 2018 #20