Sixty Years Ago This Week: For the previous year, the Republican majority in the state legislature had been touting the many benefits of conservative fiscal policies, but reporters uncovered a
Sixty Years Ago This Week: For the previous year, the Republican majority in the state legislature had been touting the many benefits of conservative fiscal policies, but reporters uncovered a
of the morning. i ll jam it this morning. if you re going try to kill the king, you better make sure you succeed. state democrats didn t come close to succeeding. walker easily beat back tom barrett, 53-46. it was almost identical to the first time the two ran against each other and over 2.5 million people voted in a summer recall election and more votes were cast, nearly as many as in the 2008 presidential election. walker actually got more votes than john mccain won in wisconsin in 2008 and there was a more electorate in 2008? look at this, as you can see the numbers, 38% in 2004 to 38% in 2012. what did we learn here in 2004, 2008, 2010, and 2008 might be the anomaly. rebecca governor kleefsch. he held on to his seat. the balance of power hangs on the final results of the 21st district with democrat john lehman. at this hour the a.p. still has not called the race. as you can see, less than 1,000 votes separate them. walker s feat reflects the fat that he may soon be dealin
2008, 2010, and 2008 might be the anomaly. rebecca governor rebecca kleefsch. he held on to his seat. the balance of power hangs on the final results of the 21st district with democrat john lehman. at this hour the a.p. still has not called the race. as you can see, less than 1,000 votes separate them. walker s feat reflects the fat that he may soon be dealing with a democratic state senate and he tried to strike a conciliatory term if he has hopes of governor for the term. tonight we tell wisconsin, we tell our country and we tell people all across the globe that voters really do want leaders who stand up and make the tough decisions. tomorrow we are no longer opponents. tomorrow we are one as wisconsinites, so together if you got whiplash listening to walker, you re not the only one. here is a far cry from conciliatory just 24 hours earlier. we re not going get down in the dirt and in the gutter like they have been. we re going to talk about the truth and the facts