Originally posted on Desert Dogmeh:
I guess this is a thing we’ll just all have to get used to. Thanks, Supreme Court/Citizens United. At least we’ll start to have the stats necessary to be able to tell exactly how much cash it takes to buy any given election. (I know,… I know,…. Walker would have…

Today’s FYI: My final take on Walker and Wisconsin

I think I pretty much said what I had to say about the recall vote in Wisconsin in my previous post. But I have been looking at a lot of commentary and reporting from various sources, and there are just a few quick things I’d like to point out about what happened last night: 1. … Continue reading →

Today’s WTF: Wisconsin recall vote – democracy in action or harbinger of doom?

  UPDATE: Well, it wasn’t as long a night as I expected. The results were not as close as had been predicted in polling, and the whole thing was over pretty quickly. A mighty disappointing night, which was not made any better by the fact that the Miami Heat lost to the Boston Celtics – … Continue reading →