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Do Wall and Westlake Agree with Limbaugh?

Wed, 02/03/2010 - 02:00
Madison, WI –  On Friday, right-wing radio host Rush Limbaugh took to the airwaves during his syndicated talk show and read a transcript from the recently released Osama Bin Laden tape.  While bombastic rhetoric isn’t anything new for Limbaugh, during the reading, he paused and compared the terrorist to Senator Russ Feingold:
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DPW CHAIR MIKE TATE: PRESIDENT OBAMA’S BUDGET MAKES TOUGH DECISIONS, MAKING RIGHT INVESTMENTS

Mon, 02/01/2010 - 02:00
MADISON-Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate released the following remarks today on President Obama’s proposed budget for FY 2011, providing concrete steps to move  the nation from recession to recovery by sparking job creation and building a new foundation for the long-term prosperity for all American families.
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Walker Shocker: Abysmal Fundraising Numbers After Years of Campaigning, Week of Missteps

Sat, 01/30/2010 - 02:00
MADISON - The flailing campaign of Scott Walker reported this weekend fundraising figures that point to a statewide lack of enthusiasm for the failed Milwaukee County executive.
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Big Talker Scott Walker’s Very Bad Week

Fri, 01/29/2010 - 02:00
MADISON – It wasn’t a good week for Scott Walker. His efforts to gin up good press by making grandiose speeches at the State Capitol and staging campaign events across the state were overshadowed by a tidal wave of negative news about the mess he’s made back home in Milwaukee County. 
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Where’s Walker? Big Talker Goes Silent

Thu, 01/28/2010 - 02:00
MADISON - His own campaign chairman commissioned it and it speaks directly to his body of work, but Scott Walker still has not stepped up to respond fully to the urgent questions raised by a nonpartisan report released Wednesday that describes in chilling detail what ruin Walker rule has brought to Milwaukee County.
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Statement of DPW Chair Mike Tate on President Obama’s State of the Union Addres

Thu, 01/28/2010 - 02:00
MADISON – Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chairman Mike Tate released the following statement regarding President Obama’s State of the Union address.
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Tommy Has a Tea Party Problem

Wed, 01/27/2010 - 02:00
Madison, WI – As Washington D.C. insiders try to talk one of their own, Tommy Thompson, into entering the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, Wisconsin conservatives are saying what they usually say, “No.”
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The Indictment of Scott Walker

Wed, 01/27/2010 - 02:00
MADISON – Scott Walker has put Milwaukee County on a path to crisis and has saddled future generations with historic debt.
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Statement of DPW Chair Mike Tate on Governor Jim Doyle’s Final State of the State Address

Tue, 01/26/2010 - 02:00
MADISON – Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate released the following statement after Governor Doyle delivered his annual State of the State Address.
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Scott Walker: Big Talker, Little Results

Tue, 01/26/2010 - 02:00
MADISON - Scott Walker visited Madison today to offer more big talk at another sham press event intended to hide what little results he's had in creating jobs.
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Scott Walker Refutes Previous Positions, Reuses Barrett Tour Stop

Mon, 01/25/2010 - 02:00
Madison, WI – Though he opposes tax incentives that could create new energy jobs, GOP gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker today is today is hypocritically stopping to pose for pictures at the same Manitowoc firm visited last week by Tom Barrett on his jobs-creation tour.
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9 out of 10: Wall Pays No State Income Taxes

Mon, 01/25/2010 - 02:00
Madison, WI – The first thing most Wisconsinites learned about multimillionaire, real estate magnate Terrence Wall is that he didn’t pay any state income taxes four of the last five years.  Now, a Wisconsin State Journal report has revealed that Wall hasn’t paid state income taxes for nine of the last 10 years. 
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Conservatives Slam Wall’s Tax Dodge Tour

Thu, 01/21/2010 - 02:00
Madison, WI – Right-wing talk radio hosts Charlie Sykes, Jeff Wagner and Mark Belling gave multi-millionaire Terrance Wall’s tax dodging announcement tour three thumbs down as the Republican primary candidate wrapped up two days of private events that were closed to the public.
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