Shelly Moore and Dave Obey talk at a fundraiser for Shelly Moore in Menomonie, June 2, 2011. Shelly is running in the recall primary against Republican Senator Sheila Harsdorf.
After the contentious vote on the VoterID bill, Senate Republicans held a press conference. They quickly walked out of the room when they were asked a question by the public, saying they would only talk to credentialed press.
Shelly Moore, a school teacher at Ellsworth High School, is running as a candidate against Sheila Harsdorf in the upcoming recall election. Here she announces her candidacy on May 3 in Menomonie, WI.
Today on the Madison Update show we spoke to a former co-worker of Kathy Nickolaus (County clerk from Waukesha County) about her work habits, experience, ethics, and political attitude. Not a smoking gun, but an interesting conversation.
Conference call this morning with PCCC (Bold Progressives), Mark Miller, and Chris Larson. We spoke about last night's Supreme Court election as well as the current state of the recall elections in Wisconsin.
Madison activist Ben Masel attempts to test free speech in the capitol after arrests of protesters the day before. What does a guy have to do to be arrested?