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10:30 PM, Jun 4, 2012 • By WILLIAM KRISTOLSteve Hayes reported Saturday on President Obama's refusal to get his hands dirty—or even to get Air Force One's wheels dirty—by landing on the soil of the great state of Wisconsin prior to Tuesday's recall election between Scott Walker and Tom Barrett.
Read more... 5:00 AM, Jun 4, 2012 • By STEPHEN F. HAYES AND JOHN MCCORMACKMilwaukee, Wisc. Shortly after 5:30 p.m. Sunday, a flashy two-car motorcade pulled up in front of the Destiny Youth Plaza on the northwest side of Milwaukee. A crowd gathered around the first car to greet the Reverend Jesse Jackson, visiting Milwaukee to speak on behalf of Wisconsin workers and to rally voters to unseat Governor Scott Walker in the recall election here Tuesday. If anyone was bothered by the fact that Jackson arrived to speak on behalf of the working class in a Mercedes Benz S550 (starting price of some $100,000) and that his escort vehicle was a Cadillac Escalade ESV (starting at about $75,000), nobody showed it.
Read more... 11:24 PM, Jun 3, 2012 • By JOHN MCCORMACKPublic Policy Polling, a Democratic firm that conducts surveys for the SEIU and the left-wing website Daily Kos, reports that its final poll shows Wisconsin governor Scott Walker leading Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett 50 percent to 47 percent. PPP's poll is the only public poll conducted in the past week. The next most recent public poll, conducted by Marquette University from May 23 to May 26, showed Walker leading Barrett 52 percent to 45 percent.
Read more... 1:37 AM, Jun 1, 2012 • By JOHN MCCORMACKMilwaukee In the final televised debate before the June 5 Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election, Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett called Governor Scott Walker a "rock star to the far right" and "Pontius Pilate" who used a "dead baby" in a TV ad for political gain.
Read more... 8:08 AM, May 25, 2012 • By DANIEL HALPERSteve Hayes, with Juan Williams and Charles Krauthammer, last night on Fox News:
Also, check out Special Report, on whether Joe Biden is helping President Obama's chances for reelection:
Read more... 9:14 AM, May 21, 2012 • By DANIEL HALPERThe other day, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel endorsed Wisconsin governor Scott Walker in the recall gubernatorial election.
Read more... 1:03 PM, May 20, 2012 • By DANIEL HALPERBill Kristol, with Karl Rove, Joe Trippi, and Evan Bayh, earlier this morning on the Fox News Sunday Internet-only after show, Panel Plus:
Read more... 11:20 PM, May 19, 2012 • By MICHAEL WARRENThe Milwakuee Journal Sentinel, the largest newspaper in Wisconsin, has endorsed Republican governor Scott Walker in the June 5 recall election:
Read more... Governor Scott Walker hangs tough.May 28, 2012, Vol. 17, No. 35 • By STEPHEN F. HAYESCaledonia, Wis. Geeta Jensen had some exciting news: Governor Scott Walker was visiting Jensen Metal Products to announce the addition of 39 new jobs, part of a company-wide expansion accelerated by tax credits his administration had offered to encourage hiring.
Read more... More reliable report reveals better jobs numbers for Wisconsin.7:58 PM, May 16, 2012 • By JOHN MCCORMACKIn the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall race, Republicans and Democrats continue to spar over the jobs numbers under Governor Scott Walker's administration. Republicans have been touting the fact that the unemployment rate has declined from 7.7 percent to 6.8 percent since Governor Scott Walker took office. But Democrats have countered by pointing to a Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report showing that the state lost 29,000 non-farm jobs during the past year--making Wisconsin dead last in that category nationwide.
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