Wisconsin
Related: About this forumI call on #GOP Sen Ron Johnson to go f*ck himself. 🖕💩🤡
Ronny is a Repug--as all the Repugs in WI are--that maintains his position BECAUSE of the gerrrymandering!!
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rsdsharp
(9,262 posts)or any other statewide election.
msongs
(67,548 posts)LakeArenal
(28,909 posts)czarjak
(11,380 posts)"You can't do that" to an empty chair. Political discourse for the R's. Seven children by five ex-wives. Family Values.
mockmonkey
(2,848 posts)What did Ronny have to say about the Chief Justice's past? Nothing I guess.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Ziegler
"It came to light during the campaign that Ziegler had ruled on roughly a dozen cases affecting a bank of which her husband was a paid board member, and on 22 cases involving companies in which Ziegler personally owned more than $50,000 of stock."
https://web.archive.org/web/20080622234306/http://www.madison.com:80/wsj/topstories/288600
"In 2017, she joined a 5 to 2 decision to strike down a rule that would have required judges to recuse from cases where they had received lawful campaign contributions from one of the interested parties."
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2017/04/20/wisconsin-supreme-court-weighs-recusal-rules-when-campaign-donors-litigants/100644698/
AllyCat
(16,293 posts)No concerns for him with, say, Supreme Court justices getting kickbacks and not reporting or recusing? How about Ziegler not recusing when her husband stands to benefit from her judgment?
Those are times when one recuses.
One does NOT recuse for talking about an issue.
pansypoo53219
(21,021 posts)after mcconnell stols a supreme from obama. no more cheating.
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