There are so many Diva Dimwits in this story but ONE stands in the forefront….Ranking Member Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. “It is shameful to play politics with American workers and their families,” he said. Cummings cautioned Walker that lawmakers shouldn’t “attack” public employees, urging him to instead embrace them as the “engine and author of [...]
Wisconsin State Supreme Court Justice David Prosser

Death threats. Vandalism. Thuggery. Extortion. As vicious, nasty and criminal as the fight to pass meaningful financial reform in Wisconsin has been over the past two months, Madison progressives — in their never-ending quest to scrape the bottom of the barrel and express the basest of human behavior — reached an unprecedented nadir in the [...]
Scott Walker: “Why I’m Fighting in Wisconsin”

From the Wall St. Journal: In 2010, Megan Sampson was named an Outstanding First Year Teacher in Wisconsin. A week later, she got a layoff notice from the Milwaukee Public Schools. Why would one of the best new teachers in the state be one of the first let go? Because her collective-bargaining contract requires staffing [...]
Oh Wisconsin! State Senator Glenn Grothman assaulted by angry union mob

Via Gateway Pundit. This is still America, right? Breaking Report: Wisconsin Republican Glenn Grothman was just mobbed by a group of union thugs. Republican youth leader Josiah Cantrall reported that the Republican Senator was mobbed by union thugs as he approached the capitol today. He was held for several minutes and was forced to call for assistance. [...]
Representative Allen West on the Wisconsin “Fleebaggers”

Let’s just say my congressman is NOT impressed. Via Weasel Zippers who link to the Sun-Sentinel: “What kind of representative democracy have we become when elected officials run from executing their prescribed duties?” West said in a weekly newsletter to constituents and fans that begins, “Dear Patriot.” “In the military we have General Order number [...]
An Illustration of Union Ignorance

Yes, I know the title is redundant, but just in case anyone out there doubts the willful ignorance (and in many cases, outright violence) of people who comprise 11% of the American workforce, this Facebook thread from last night should help make the case. I was invited to attend the “Protest the Liberal Awake The [...]
New “Civility” Round-Up

Michelle posted an illustrative (aren’t they all?) column today entitled, Hate-a-Rama: The vulgar, racist, sexist homophobic rage of the Left. Here’s a snippet of the “new tone” our alleged healer-in-chief has inspired among his private sector-plundering base of entitlement cretins: The trendy new epithet among Big Labor organizers who’ve been camping out at the Madison, [...]





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