https://freerepublic.com/tag/wi2009/ en-us Thu, 5 Nov 2009 01:22:35 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2378808/posts Republicans still believe the President is visiting Wisconsin for one reason only. Republican Party of Wisconsin Chairman Reince Preibus says both President Barack Obama and Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle realize how important it is to help convince the undecided Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to jump into the state gubernatorial race. “In my view this is nothing more than an attempt to get Mayor Barrett into this governor’s race while the Democrats in Wisconsin are sucking for air. They’ve just got beat out east, they don’t have a governor candidate in the state of Wisconsin, they don’t have many legislative candidates... Wisconsin Radio Network https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2378808/posts#comment Thu, 5 Nov 2009 01:22:35 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2286186/posts Hundreds rally against taxes and big government By AUTUMN GROOMS Organizers were impressed with attendance Saturday at the second La Crosse area Tea Party to draw attention to lower taxes, smaller government and individual liberty. About 400 people attended the event at Copeland Park. “We never would have seen these numbers (attending) in the past,” said Mark Block, regional director for Americans for Prosperity. “I think citizens don’t think elected officials are listening to what they are concerned about in Wisconsin,” Block said. The July 4 Tea Party was a continuation of the Tax Day Tea Party held April 15... Leader-Telegram, Etc. https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2286186/posts#comment Mon, 6 Jul 2009 00:38:37 GMT