tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.comments2023-09-07T03:37:40.566-05:00Eye on WisconsinCory Liebmannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08471921047425833760noreply@blogger.comBlogger1013125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-15581772471922325382013-07-26T15:51:13.876-05:002013-07-26T15:51:13.876-05:00Abele and the County Board deserve each other. It ...Abele and the County Board deserve each other. It just makes me sick to see all this petty infighting when Milwaukee has so many problems that are in desperate need of attention. A huge section of county owned land in the middle of downtown has been a vacant lot for years and years. Gun violence continues to plague the city. Jobs of any kind are still hard to come by. Our county officials have Tek 9ernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-11183156369419689422013-07-11T22:21:00.199-05:002013-07-11T22:21:00.199-05:00Meh. When one's rights and livelihood are bein...Meh. When one's rights and livelihood are being attacked, one will defend themselves. If others don't like that, well, maybe they need to stop supporting the removal of other people's rights. Taking responsibility for one's actions is a sign of maturity.<br /><br />I will continue to do what is right while others only worry about what is right for them.capperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08751967312821403092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-17576973594599292542013-07-11T19:35:24.849-05:002013-07-11T19:35:24.849-05:00Cory, the problem you described in your entry isn&...Cory, the problem you described in your entry isn't going to get any better when we have some on the left who seem to have designated themselves as the arbiters of who's progressive, pro-union, etc. and then see fit to start attacking those who don't share their exact views on specific issues.<br /><br />I've heard my name dragged through the mud and I've been personally Zach W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13196182136368915057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-40146266940766409022013-07-11T16:36:01.413-05:002013-07-11T16:36:01.413-05:00I don't disagree with that at all...there are ...I don't disagree with that at all...there are other related things that still make me ill but I'm just trying to find the way forward that doesn't require blowing up everythingCory Liebmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08471921047425833760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-71194081959194175122013-07-11T15:09:59.231-05:002013-07-11T15:09:59.231-05:00i get what your saying and I know when it comes ti...i get what your saying and I know when it comes time to take on Walker we need all hands on deck. <br /><br />that being said - <br /><br />Its hard to get over that some who claim to be "progressive" aligned themselves with the despicable cowardly group CRG.Jeff Simpsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12118335402641807712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-21386107207755054962013-05-24T11:47:44.688-05:002013-05-24T11:47:44.688-05:00Seems like laws are only for little people (and So...Seems like laws are only for little people (and Solidarity Singers) in Wisconsin.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-60019885744680740072013-04-05T09:55:34.563-05:002013-04-05T09:55:34.563-05:00This won't stop until they are in prison for c...This won't stop until they are in prison for corruption.cr8fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07247803609666593422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-19272330900729690952013-04-01T20:34:26.923-05:002013-04-01T20:34:26.923-05:00Who is in the Greater Milwaukee Committee? And wh...Who is in the Greater Milwaukee Committee? And what is their purpose? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-9910544858966065552013-03-26T06:23:48.250-05:002013-03-26T06:23:48.250-05:00Too late. My wife and I missed all the sleazery, a...Too late. My wife and I missed all the sleazery, and have have already early-voted for Ed fallone!Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07059717904682980669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-66364410231272714622013-03-19T13:32:28.681-05:002013-03-19T13:32:28.681-05:00I'm just wondering why Grebe would make a poin...I'm just wondering why Grebe would make a point to specifically get Sen. Taylor on the phone over something like this? Did he call everyone on the committee and ask for a personal conversation about it? If not, why not and why Sen. Taylor? Also, as Anon 4:34 mentioned, I just can't get past the timing of this as it relates to her being the only Dem to co-sponsor. Cory Liebmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08471921047425833760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-988348280194858072013-03-18T19:33:20.001-05:002013-03-18T19:33:20.001-05:00Eric, thanks for posting your response to my quest...Eric, thanks for posting your response to my questions. I may have follow-up questions in the near future and I trust that both you and the Senator will continue to provide answers. This is particularly important now that the legislation to undermine the Milwaukee County Board has been formally introduced. Cory Liebmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08471921047425833760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-58850225662460944392013-03-18T17:03:07.493-05:002013-03-18T17:03:07.493-05:00She doesn't need a high paying position, she o...She doesn't need a high paying position, she owns Lena Taylor and Associates.. I'm not an advocate for her by any means... I just feel like the $$$$ she has been already making as a senator and a lawyer and possible funds form being boughtAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-76487935592820178552013-03-18T16:34:12.656-05:002013-03-18T16:34:12.656-05:00What a strange coincidence that our senator just h...What a strange coincidence that our senator just happens to meet with the corporate elitist head of the Bradley Foundation (one of the few behind the county board takeover) and the Governor (who's plan has been to undermine the county board since he was the county exec), about a number of measures that had no significance right on the cusp of the County Takeover bill being introduced. <br /><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-59101662862373978902013-03-18T15:07:18.960-05:002013-03-18T15:07:18.960-05:00Comments from Eric Peterson, Senator Taylor’s Chie...Comments from Eric Peterson, Senator Taylor’s Chief of Staff on this blog posting.<br /><br />Mr. Michael Grebe was appointed to Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Complex Board by Governor Walker in 2012. His appointment was referred to the Committee on Economic Development & Local Government, on which Senator Taylor sits, for consideration. Senator Taylor discussed that appointmentEric Petersonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-5462670453658880072013-03-12T23:36:50.834-05:002013-03-12T23:36:50.834-05:00Very interesting...Very interesting...capperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08751967312821403092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-11914091794074774402013-02-07T01:44:57.731-06:002013-02-07T01:44:57.731-06:00Cory, your timing on this is impeccable. As you kn...Cory, your timing on this is impeccable. As you know, Walker and his cohorts in crime did other things besides screw with the open record requests, such as their retaliation against me. <br /><br />I too am waiting to get at those emails.capperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08751967312821403092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-37755376346326404312013-02-06T19:58:08.155-06:002013-02-06T19:58:08.155-06:00I heard that Rep Robin Vos also has secret email a...I heard that Rep Robin Vos also has secret email accounts, and, has used his cell phone for texting to avoid open records requests.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-54117990850169954852013-02-06T18:07:20.491-06:002013-02-06T18:07:20.491-06:00Thanks for bringing up important points. The blog...Thanks for bringing up important points. The blogo-sphere needs to bring up the criminality and keep the dialog alive because Wisconsin's mainstream media echo-chamber is misrepresenting and outright lying.<br /><br />There is reason to be concerned that our criminal justice system and the federal and state levels cannot hold powerful interests like walker and the multi-national corporate Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-44336863419484751552013-01-21T23:20:28.435-06:002013-01-21T23:20:28.435-06:00I'm aware of the fact that anonymous records r...I'm aware of the fact that anonymous records requests are allowed and I wasn't trying to dispute that here.<br /><br />I was simply trying to draw attention to the possibility of Russell being paid by the campaign to send ORRs that he was then paid by taxpayers to process. <br /><br />If the word "conflict" is a problem, then I'm happy to say that this arrangement simply Cory Liebmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08471921047425833760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-70623981888673613942013-01-21T19:35:21.911-06:002013-01-21T19:35:21.911-06:00Wis. Stat. 19.35 1(i) says no request "may be...Wis. Stat. 19.35 1(i) says no request "may be refused because the person making the request is unwilling to be identified or to state the purpose of the request."<br /><br />We might still wonder whether an anonymous or pseudonymous request was still known to have come from a Walker supporter. This delivers a certain amount of cover and plausible deniability, of course.<br /><br />If John Foustnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-36036874545861534042012-10-05T20:53:18.076-05:002012-10-05T20:53:18.076-05:00egLiebmann, got Macco's number right on the ...egLiebmann, got Macco's number right on the nailhead. Its all a front with this guy, play the big shot, look at me, is my opinion of him. Living off the ole mans local name.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-20960838672223633022012-10-03T18:51:58.767-05:002012-10-03T18:51:58.767-05:00Tommy Thompson actually gave a reason for why he w...Tommy Thompson actually gave a reason for why he was "gone" for so long in a radio interview today: http://wisoapbox.blogspot.com/2012/10/tommy-thompsons-new-excuse.html90125http://wisoapbox.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-33148583561435307052012-10-03T12:39:10.027-05:002012-10-03T12:39:10.027-05:00I hear he's down to ten push-ups at a time.I hear he's down to ten push-ups at a time.Display Namehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15842340986220388709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-45425272813735349402012-10-03T12:38:48.132-05:002012-10-03T12:38:48.132-05:00I hear he's down to ten push-ups at a time.I hear he's down to ten push-ups at a time.Display Namehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15842340986220388709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20145082.post-36354021251803918962012-09-26T13:08:30.826-05:002012-09-26T13:08:30.826-05:00i'd guess what tommy admired most about mccart...i'd guess what tommy admired most about mccarthy was his drinking ability.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com