Wisconsin Politics

Wisconsin Democrats Propose 100% Tax On Trump Fund

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Brewery Owner Vows Free Beer on Trump’s Death, Launches Governor Bid

A brewery owner in Wisconsin has thrown his hat into the ring for the state’s gubernatorial race, and his campaign is already making waves, thanks to a rather bold and unconventional promise. He’s declared that if Donald Trump were to pass away, he’d be offering free beer to everyone. This declaration, while certainly attention-grabbing, has sparked a wide range of reactions, highlighting both enthusiasm for his political aspirations and significant skepticism regarding his approach.

The notion of a political candidate leveraging the death of a former president for a free beer giveaway is, to say the least, unusual. For some, this promise is a symbol of pent-up frustration and a desire for a decisive end to a particular political era.… Continue reading

Bondi Promotes Ousted AG to Wisconsin Role Amidst Criticism

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed former interim federal prosecutor Brad Schimel as first assistant U.S. attorney in Milwaukee, allowing him to continue overseeing cases in Wisconsin. This move comes as federal judges in the Eastern District of Wisconsin declined to extend Schimel’s interim term, a development Wisconsin’s Republican senator called “bizarre.” This situation reflects a broader trend nationwide where interim or acting officials are leading most federal districts due to Senate Democrats delaying confirmation votes on President Trump’s nominees. Schimel, a Republican with a history in Wisconsin law and politics, will now continue his duties under this new title.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Judge Announces Departure, Issues Partisan Warning

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley, a conservative, announced on Friday that she will not seek reelection, creating an open seat on a court currently controlled by a 4-3 liberal majority. Bradley’s departure follows conservative losses in the last two statewide Supreme Court races, including one heavily funded by Elon Musk. The upcoming election for Bradley’s seat, scheduled for April 7, 2026, will likely draw national attention as the court addresses key issues like abortion, redistricting, and election laws. The race is particularly significant given Wisconsin’s status as a critical battleground state.

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Wisconsin Governor Defies Trump’s Border Czar, Calls Arrest Threat ‘Disgusting’

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers issued guidance advising state employees to seek legal counsel before interacting with federal immigration agents; this guidance was met with criticism and accusations from Republicans, including the creation of a false image depicting the governor’s arrest. Following thinly veiled threats from President Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, suggesting potential arrests, Governor Evers defended his actions, asserting his innocence and condemning the Trump administration’s actions as an abuse of power. He emphasized that neither he nor his employees broke any laws. Evers framed the situation as a threat to the rule of law and American values.

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Musk’s $20 Million Cheesehead Flop: Wisconsin Voters Reject Billionaire’s Election Gamble

Janet Protasiewicz’s victory over conservative candidate Brad Schimel in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race was a decisive win for liberals, giving them a 4-3 majority on the court. This outcome defied a significant financial investment from Elon Musk in support of Schimel, totaling over $20 million. The election is seen as a rejection of both Musk and Donald Trump, who endorsed Schimel. Protasiewicz’s win secures liberal control of the court for the next three years, impacting significant cases on issues such as abortion and redistricting.

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