Quick impressions of candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court JoAnne Kloppenburg 's interview with the Appleton Post-Crescent yesterday. ...

A reader points out that State Sen. Randy Hopper 's unraveling imbroglio — a complaint * hit the attorney general's desk the other...

Madison's Channel 3000 reports : It is correct that my husband, Randy Hopper , started an affair in January 2010 with a then-25-year-old...

Bit of the old in out in out of contempt The black letter law says : Each house may punish as a contempt, by imprisonment . . . for one o...

Which Walker/Fitz are depending upon : According to Graeme Zielinski , signature-collectors had in hand 14,000 toward recalling the eight e...

Ruh roh: Inexplicably popular Wisconsin blogger/reported professor of law Ann Althouse is in horrified semi-dudgeon over a remark made by ...

Conservative think tank's breaking report: * This Supreme Court race just got a lot more interesting About a month ago, yeah . [T]he ...

Recall organizers having reportedly obtained the support of the State Senator's estranged wife: Via Mal Contends and Blogging Blue . ...

Progressives in the news: "Defective people. ... You know the mentally ill, the retarded, people with physical disabilities and drug ad...

From the desk of the choir director: We knew they were gloating , but this is ridiculous . According to the Democratic Party of Wis...

This is a noteworthy claim : Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce put about $6 million into [Wis. S. Ct. Justice David Prosser 's] cam...

To wit: By insisting at press conference after press conference that union-busting provisions in his so-called budget repair bill are "...

Your grasp of reality, and control of your caucus as minority leader, continues [sic] to amaze me. — Scott Fitzgerald Wisconsin State Senate...

State Sen. Leah Vukmir lies to citizens last night. Why should people sit there and be lied to? "Let's shut up and let her ta...

From Mike Tate's complaint against Gov. Scott Walker: 16. [Walker] states during the Call [with fake Koch] that he has the Attorney Gen...

He oughta be arrested Capital Times fails Jim Lindgren's laugh test . (The Journal-Sentinel failed it the other day .) It's ...

Jeff Stone might as well just concede.

And they collected the data : Since mid-November the percentage of people who strongly oppose Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker — who view him...

Anita Zeidler: "totally false impression ... making up this stuff." How unusual for McIlheran . Pathetic and desperately unethic...

Senate Resolution 1 (.pdf; 3 pgs.): Resolved, That ... the majority leader shall immediately issue an order to the sergeant at arms that h...

The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel 's award-winning calumnist Patrick McIlheran is rather excited by a trivial observation he found in the ...

57% disapprove, according to Republican polling outfit And yesterday a Dane County judge ruled his administration violated the State const...

Wise counsel Lester Pines fails the "laugh test," sez law prof This is not an unreasonable interpretation . Prof. Jim Lindgren a...

Counselor Plaisted wonders who, exactly, are the scofflaws : Each house may punish as a contempt, by imprisonment, a breach of ... the priv...

Violate the constitution in one week: One down and 14 to go .

And it's none other than Rick Esenberg , who professes the law at Marquette University. Note Prof. Esenberg's — and the memo he dis...

Where State Senate Republicans have just resolved to apprehend and take into custody a pregnant woman, by force, for political reasons. T...

One does not "agree" to be subpoenaed . Earlier: It's little wonder Prosser lit into McCabe See also: Justice Prosser ...

Kurt R. Bauer, head of the State's biggest financial industry trade group, has been chosen to head Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerc...

The Wisconsin governor racks up yet another falsehood : Walker says the State is broke, so broke that there's no money, and because ther...

Or a reasonable facsimile : A Chicago man was ticketed for allegedly disconnecting extension cords for cameras and lights on a Fox News truc...

No activist he: Circuit Court Judge Jay Conley determined that the State Senate "must enforce its own rules" of attendance. Corre...

Update: Frivolity in Oconto — That didn't take long Then why does the chair of the Oconto County GOP expect a circuit court judge to...

Scott Walker's Department of Administration requires identification from the Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court on the steps ...

Beautiful, beautiful. Remember that goofball blog post by the right-wing law professor in New York suggesting fake Koch committed a Wisco...

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel , February 12, 2011 : Restoring Wisconsin to fiscal health is not for the squeamish. The medicine is going to be ...

Via Legal Insurrection . The money parenthetical: (I do think the section of the law as to harming reputation has unanswered First Amendment...

Another 100K demonstrators gathered at the Capitol in Madison this afternoon (while Fox "News" re-aired a Fox "documentary...

And he did, under questionable circumstances . Chris Abele faces Jeff Stone for Milwaukee County Executive on April 5th . Governor Sco...

Strict construction FTW :* I'm going to go out on a limb here and, without even having seen a motion or heard an argument, predict that ...

That's how Madison's chief of police sees it . Walker spokesman Cullen Werwie blows the chief off, despite Governor Walker's con...

MADISON (AP) — Wisconsin State patrol officers are being dispatched to the homes of several missing Democratic State senators in the hopes ...

Update : Walker totally fell for it . For nearly 20 minutes. "They're probably puttin' hobos in suits. That's what we do....

In The Atlantic , "one of the nation's leading legal analysts" manages to complete his leading analysis without once mentioni...

" Economic Decision-Making Is an Activity Subject to Congress's Commerce Clause Power ," announces the United States District ...

Apparently it involves Googling "impressionable college girls." * Creepy. What's he doing at the State Capitol, stalking? ...

Last Friday, Wisconsin Republicans scheduled a vote in the State Assembly for five p.m., then started taking the votes several minutes befor...

MADISON (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker says he plans a live "fireside chat" with Wisconsin residents on Tuesday night. There is a bogus ...

Pants On Fire : It's not so bad lying to Charlie Sykes ; Milwaukee's medium wave wing-nut squawker can't tell the difference an...

Sykes: Busing in union thugs . Truth: Phoning in tasty pizzas .