needed to re-brand, maybe take it a little easy on the fire and brimstone hot sauce, at least for the next few elections. even after all of that, this is who they are. they are more like this now than they were last year and than they were the year before that. this is not the beltway narrative media about what s going on in american politics right now, but it is exactly what is going on if you watch how they behave and who they are and what they say in public. virginia will be the first whole statewide elections we ve had since the presidential election and this is who the republican party has put together as their best face in that state. and it is not just virginia. this is the wisconsin state senate president yesterday forcing through the republicans forced ultrasound bill in wisconsin yesterday. it passed the republican-dominated senate yesterday. it passed the republican. -dominated assembly today and heads to republican governor scott walker, a presidential hopeful who started
republicans in the wisconsin senate today passed a mandatory ultrasound bill. look at what happened when they took the vote. the guy you will see completely losing his mind here is the republican president of the state senate presiding over the vote. he s the guy in glasses. watch what happens when he forces through this vote on the forced ultrasound bill. watch this. i move the body vote immediately on the current question. the question before the house is nondebatable. the question before the house is nondebatable. the clerk will call the role. senator carpenter. kohl s, cullen. call the role.
son of immigrants. jon stewart once compared him to george clooney. he outspent the other guy in the race by a lot. his opponent is the guy on the left. soft spoken, long time state senator. a pediatric neurologist. and he s been in the state senate for about five years now. no national profile really, no national connections to call on. and he had a lot less money for this race than the other guy. there was an upset in this race. the state senator doctor from the virginia shore is the one who won. and he won after making essentially the centerpiece of his campaign. his efforts to stop virginia republicans and their forced trans vaginal ultrasound bill. that s what he put in his campaign ads, his role fighting republicans on that. when ken and his crowd in richmond pushed the trans vaginal ultrasound bill, we knew what to do. there was one person to turn to. there is no reason that a
republicans in the wisconsin senate today passed a mandatory ultrasound bill. look at what happened when they took the vote. the guy you will see completely losing his mind here is the republican president of the state senate presiding over the vote. he s the guy in glasses. watch what happens when he forces through this vote on the forced ultrasound bill. watch this. i move the body vote immediately on the current question. the question before the house is nondebatable. the question before the house is nondebatable. the clerk will call the role. senator carpenter. kohl s, cullen. call the role. darling. you re out of order.
to, women to take this ultrasound. and this is really not just the abdomen ultrasound. it could also be a vaginal probe ultrasound that we re going to require women to take that insurance is not required to pay for. this is really, you know, overreaching. it is big government at its worst. it s in the womb of women of wisconsin. now, lauren, when you look at this governor, he has, aside from endorsing this ultrasound bill, he has a long history of anti-women legislation. he signed several bills restricting abortion. he has pushed through the defunding of planned parenthood. he repealed wisconsin s equal pay for women s law. and as i just pointed out, he believes in small government, but it would take big government to execute this bill. like it or not, abortion is the law of the land.