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Wisconsin has more October job losses than any other state . How can that be? We're open for business ! For Further Information on R...

The Journal Sentinel in really pushing a venture capital fund for Wisconsin. It would create "a more vibrant entrepreneurial system....

Are Wisconsin Public Employees Over-Compensated? Can The Middle Class Be Saved? Does 'Right-To-Work' Create Jobs? Does The Middle...

"Major League Baseball has commissioned a study that will look at the direct and indirect economic impact of Miller Park," reports...

Walker says he's not responsible for recall effort against him. For Further Information on Recalling Scott Walker: United Wisconsin ...

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Wisconsin Tea Party members claim they're collecting petitions for Walker recall - so they can destroy them.

More Than 20,000 Concealed Carry Applications Pour In This Week.

Climate Change & The End Of Australia End Bonuses For Bankers Greeks Being Unfairly Maligned How The Republicans Became The Party Of ...

Alabama's Migrant Workers The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes , Political Humor & Satire Blog , Video A...

Conservatives Thwart Economic Growth Exploding The "Non-Payer" Tax Myth Is Overregulation Driving U.S. Companies Offshore? The ...

Building a high-quality teaching profession The teaching penalty

Biggest public firms paid little U.S. tax Has America become an oligarchy? How corporate tax breaks could hurt small business Income ineq...

Insight from James Livingston: Private investment doesn't actually drive economic growth. Between 1900 and 2000, real gross domesti...

David Callahan has a great article, The Income Mobility Myth . The majority of the new jobs created during the presidencies of Bill Clint...

Articles regarding the bluff collapse in Oak Creek: Bluff collapse came weeks after Congress rebuffed EPA on coal ash rule Collapsed bluff...

More astute pronouncements from the Journal Sentinel editorial board, Compensation package works for Wisconsin . They want to assure reader...

Numerous cranks are continuing their efforts to revise the cause of our current economic downturn. They claim (wrongly and completely unsupp...

Government revenues in U.S. are low by international standards.  

The Journal Sentinel editorial board opined support for relaxed mining laws for a possible mining site near Ashland, Wisconsin. They belie...

According to the Journal Sentinel , Business leaders begin effort to help Bucks, Bradley Center . "Last week, a small group of influe...

State Senators Tim Cullen and Dale Schultz have jumped on the venture capital bandwagon . Their recent Journal Sentinel opinion piece tou...

An informative article by Scott Bauer cites numerous job-creation-failures of the Scott Walker administration: "The Department of Re...

For Further Reading: Tax The Poor

At one turn, the Republicans are extolling small business as the engine of job creation . (Remember hearing this oft-repeated line during t...

1.7 Million Without Electricity

The Journal-Sentinel asserts a "disease" is spreading throughout the Milwaukee Police Dept. " A tolerance for outrageous be...

Scott Walker's budget solution for Wisconsin is to gamble more public dollars at the Wall Street casino . " Walker said he wants ...

$4.8 trillion of this (if we include the total $1 trillion, pre-Reagan, debt as the Democrats' debt), for argument's sake,  can b...

A telling line from a recent Paul Krugman column  (about our inadequate response to the second worst economic downturn in our history), ...

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The credit system, which has its focal point in the allegedly national banks and the big money-lenders and usurers that surround them, is o...

Bankers' Salaries vs. Everyone Else's Facts & Fiction About Student Loans First Look At U.S. Pay Data, It's Awful How T...

For those right-wingers endlessly blathering on about big government and runaway spending, Paul Krugman explains , "I f you want smalle...

The Green Bay Packers have the best owners in football.

No job growth and shitty pay at current positions. Definitely a recipe for an angry electorate.  According to Republicans, Preside...

Republicans - along with Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor and Joe Lieberman - have blocked a second attempt at a jobs bill.

Paul Ryan tells student to work three jobs rather than take Pell Grants.

Let's see...Republicans have: cheered executions , cheered letting the uninsured die, booed a gay soldier, and, now, have cheered blam...

Now, it appears,  South Milwaukee has succumb to the siren song of Walmart. For Further Reading: Always the low-road strategy Cudahy: ...

Republican cynicism and misdirection during a recession garnered Republican election victories and, thus, they have pushed their sweeping a...

As Unions Weaken So Does Middle Class Blue States To The Rescue. Again. China Labor Costs Push Jobs Back To U.S. CEO Pay Soaring Death O...

The American Planning Association named the Milwaukee RiverWalk one of America's Great Public Spaces for 2011.

But they can't make you buy insurance. The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes , Political Humor & Satire B...

Are Wisconsin Public Employees Over-Compensated? Child Poverty Rose Dramatically In Wisconsin Last Year Does Right-To-Work Create Jobs? J...

In an  article  celebrating the Milwaukee area's good job growth, the most concealing quote has to be,  "It's possible to have ...

By now we've all heard about the "crisis" at the U.S. Postal Service. But, in what seems more Republican smoke and mirrors, th...

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities latest research highlights the drastic effect of the Scott Walker budget on education funding f...

Do Regulations Kill Jobs? Not So Much. I'd Rather Be An Unlucky Ducky Is Junk Food Really Cheaper? Rick Perry Has A Heart The Lake L...

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Walker may call special jobs session. I thought he already knew how to create  250,000  jobs?

Jared Bernstein (with the help of Lawrence Mishel) dispels the right-wing talking-point of "uncertainty": "Larry Mishel, ...

When a news anchor actually asks pointed questions, or wants explanations for certain actions or policies, it's now considered " gr...

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As usual, Elizabeth Warren is making sense. “You built a factory out there? Good for you. But I want to be clear: you moved your goods to ...

Shouldn't those investigative watchdogs at the Journal Sentinel be doing a bit more in-depth analysis of the expanding scandal involvin...