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Still In Wisconsin

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35. Good question...
Mon Jul 20, 2015, 05:39 PM
Jul 2015

There are a lot of racists here- we just don't talk about it because it isn't polite and it offends our Scandinavian sensibilities. Anyway, he and his handlers are very good at dog whistle politics. Scott will keep those brown-skinned takers in Milwaukee from stealing what little is left of our incomes and savings. That and the fact that our last Democratic governor was no great shakes and left the state in a pretty big financial hole. But people are finally waking up- too little, too late I know.

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that face could sink a thousand ships tomm2thumbs Jul 2015 #1
someone will walk that back soon enough. College drop out would have consulted roguevalley Jul 2015 #51
Koch brothers? Scarsdale Jul 2015 #72
Hey may have gone off script. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #78
The Kochs know that flamboyent utterences are what excites the base. senz Jul 2015 #100
Actually, he was asked about this comment and he stuck to it. riversedge Jul 2015 #86
Bush is going to chew this idiot up. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #2
That would require teeth. immoderate Jul 2015 #5
Unfortunately, I think Walker's statement was in response to Jeb saying he'd be ready to go to war catbyte Jul 2015 #34
yeah? YEAH JEBBERS? Well Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #62
I remember during the 2000 campaign GW Bush said he would attack Iraq Turbineguy Jul 2015 #3
The afternoon of his morning inaguration, GW went to Treasury Department Officials DhhD Jul 2015 #111
He probably Turbineguy Jul 2015 #112
This guy is a total moron. PearliePoo2 Jul 2015 #4
There is, yes. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #17
How the hell did he ever get 40% of the people to approve of him? world wide wally Jul 2015 #29
Good question... Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #35
"Geeez Wisconsin...what have you done?" red dog 1 Jul 2015 #48
no, he's blaming the ones who did. roguevalley Jul 2015 #52
Thanks for this post. murielm99 Jul 2015 #82
He's knows when to breath because the Crotch Brothers keep his schedule. N/t Hepburn Jul 2015 #49
Probably not, their moran-ism doesn't just wash off. Elmer S. E. Dump Jul 2015 #91
Insane, literally insane. Hekate Jul 2015 #6
There's beaucoup money for his Koch Masters in Iran war stuffmatters Jul 2015 #7
Madmen. All they've got are bloodthirsty madmen. (and women) Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #8
The clowns are trying to outdo each other cosmicone Jul 2015 #9
Here is an comical example discussing Walker's midnight Jul 2015 #38
And I am waiting for The Donald to trump them all! nt Herman4747 Jul 2015 #45
Good Scott- you have 2 sons. Let them fight it LynneSin Jul 2015 #10
Amen to that. lolly Jul 2015 #41
Does your state have a draft? chapdrum Jul 2015 #56
The Selective Service still requires registration, in the event a draft is reinstated. Demit Jul 2015 #73
His kids might have something to say about that. Elmer S. E. Dump Jul 2015 #92
Unreal. n/t xocet Jul 2015 #11
Yes. Create a whole corridor for ISIS, why not just give them caviar and nuclear submarines too? ck4829 Jul 2015 #12
Don't laugh. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #13
Remind her that such a massive undertaking TexasBushwhacker Jul 2015 #32
She thinks a war budget falls from the heavens... HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #40
Right, but I'll bet she still "supports the troops." Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #65
Yep. Nailed it. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #66
They support the troops by voting for republicans who vote to cut funding for veterans. CrispyQ Jul 2015 #67
And they blame it on Obama TexasBushwhacker Jul 2015 #88
If (and I hope it never happens) the draft is reinstated - raven mad Jul 2015 #83
Oh, I agree TexasBushwhacker Jul 2015 #87
I see this often. "If you vote for war, you should have to sign up. If you're too old, your kids sho MillennialDem Jul 2015 #94
You're going to make someone defend Walker, aren't you? bobclark86 Jul 2015 #14
If it hurts him, lets say it. The other side uses the same tactics. Nailzberg Jul 2015 #114
I think that's a problem... bobclark86 Jul 2015 #115
In my brain I know you're right. In my heart, I've lost too many elections. Nailzberg Jul 2015 #116
Damn heaven05 Jul 2015 #15
It's the dead eyes. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #21
He just regurgitates Koch/ALEC scripts stuffmatters Jul 2015 #55
They never, ever let him go off-script or appear before anything other than a hand-picked crowd. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #58
Agreed on both points. senz Jul 2015 #101
In all seriousness, how did this guy get to be Governor of a state? TwilightGardener Jul 2015 #16
He is an absolute master at the politics of personal resentment. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #23
When a couple of billionaire Kock's can buy an election FlatBaroque Jul 2015 #24
It is an indictment of our society that evil idiots like Walker tabasco Jul 2015 #60
Especially Wisconsin. roamer65 Jul 2015 #64
$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ raven mad Jul 2015 #84
Picasso couldn't have created a weirder face. TheCowsCameHome Jul 2015 #18
Grim words to ensure much of that 'war' will happen inside the USA. Sunlei Jul 2015 #19
That should be the end of Walker. How could any opponent not use that against him? Auggie Jul 2015 #20
Just keep talkin' Scott TexasBushwhacker Jul 2015 #27
Yes. And keep talking Donald ... Auggie Jul 2015 #53
And Cruz, who said the SCOTUS ruling TexasBushwhacker Jul 2015 #57
I recall years ago one of the two FlatBaroque Jul 2015 #22
"I'm going to start a war during my inaugural address"? jmowreader Jul 2015 #25
He looks like he was dropped on his head as a child. n/t geardaddy Jul 2015 #26
His remarks confirm that, TheCowsCameHome Jul 2015 #37
This is a man (and I use the word reservedly) sulphurdunn Jul 2015 #28
I and many others have said this many places: he's a true sociopath. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #33
Mark your calendars! Arugula Latte Jul 2015 #30
Christ on a cracker. That statement alone renders Walker utterly unfit to be CIC. catbyte Jul 2015 #31
I still don't really get it world wide wally Jul 2015 #36
Republican voters will be told the choice is Walker or Soviet tanks will roll down Main Street, USA. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #44
What about the rest of the voters? world wide wally Jul 2015 #46
Unfortunately for us in Wisconsin, Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #61
In California they do that with popular propositions like making weed legal. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #74
That would be a hell of a good idea! Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #76
I honestly wish you the best of luck with that world wide wally Jul 2015 #80
this poor , poor man .... olddots Jul 2015 #39
To honor Reagan. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #42
If he becomes President, Canada, here I come! nt Herman4747 Jul 2015 #43
Oh, fuck...someone get him a keeper...QUICKLY! Hepburn Jul 2015 #47
He's the Midwest version of Bush. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2015 #59
OTOH there's a possibility that some candidates for POTUS might be assassinated, right? n/t bobthedrummer Jul 2015 #50
What a Bibi! Charles de Gaudless Jul 2015 #54
F***ing moron son of a bitch wacko! RiverNoord Jul 2015 #63
Too bad he Jeb Bartlet Jul 2015 #68
If Snotty were to be inagurated, his first biggest worry would be torches and pitchforks Thor_MN Jul 2015 #69
U gonna have to talk Crazier than that, Scotty Cryptoad Jul 2015 #70
they just can't wait restorefreedom Jul 2015 #71
Not saying this could happen; greiner3 Jul 2015 #75
Way to go, idiot. brush Jul 2015 #77
Americans are fed up with war (except for the Neocons) dem in texas Jul 2015 #79
Don't start a war with Iran, dude. Stay home and watch the Democratic Nominee sworn in. Kennah Jul 2015 #81
"Der..." truthisfreedom Jul 2015 #85
I'd trust Iran with nuclear weapons before I would trust this fool. n/t malthaussen Jul 2015 #89
An unprovoked attack can wait a few days, Snottie. Elmer S. E. Dump Jul 2015 #90
Walker just proved that he is unfit for the office. Nitram Jul 2015 #93
Translation MissMillie Jul 2015 #95
The puppet has landed Blue Owl Jul 2015 #96
Voter's Motivations bucolic_frolic Jul 2015 #97
I know the focus is on Jeb DonCoquixote Jul 2015 #98
Walker is a Koch puppet. He's well-funded and dangerous senz Jul 2015 #99
He's ready! HassleCat Jul 2015 #102
Republicans never met a WAR that they didn't like. n/t vkkv Jul 2015 #103
Damn, this just makes it so difficult to say who's #1..... lark Jul 2015 #104
Oh, what a good tv ad - encourage kids to sign up so they can die for Scott Walker's war...n/t jtuck004 Jul 2015 #105
A Vote for Jeb or Walker is a vote for war Gothmog Jul 2015 #106
He has the cold Faux pas Jul 2015 #107
This man is out of his JackInGreen Jul 2015 #108
Are Halliburtons profits down? nt dflprincess Jul 2015 #109
Oh Gawd, make it stop!!!!!!!!!!! glinda Jul 2015 #110
I suggest Milliesmom Jul 2015 #113
the poster child for X Lax olddots Jul 2015 #117
Walker is mentally ill. N/t roamer65 Jul 2015 #118
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