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Wisconsin

rlegro

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10. Wisconsin GOP lawmakers do not have a supermajority

Reply to AJT (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 16, 2018, 12:48 AM

Nov 2018

Thus they could not overturn any vetoes by incoming Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. That's why they have to act before Walker leaves office in January. They're running an animal house. All political animals are equal, but Republicans are more equal than others.

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Wisconsin Republicans discuss cutting governor-elect's power [View all] workinclasszero Nov 2018 OP

Republicans Don't Believe in Democracy so They Work at Dismantling It dlk Nov 2018 #1

Republicans and the religious right hate democracy workinclasszero Nov 2018 #2

The fight isn't over. BlueWI Nov 2018 #3

I believe that the GOP still holds a supermajority in both houses AJT Nov 2018 #5

True. BlueWI Nov 2018 #9

Wisconsin GOP lawmakers do not have a supermajority rlegro Nov 2018 #10

The GOP is a one party organization in a 2 major party country. guillaumeb Nov 2018 #4

Wisconsin is gerrymandered to the extreme. AJT Nov 2018 #6

Most areas that the GOP controls are. guillaumeb Nov 2018 #7

They really want to be the only party solution for this country. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2018 #8

SO WHAT IS OUR RESPONSE TO THIS.... as much as I abhor the thought of standing out in the Kashkakat v.2.0 Nov 2018 #11

Good reminder. BlueWI Nov 2018 #12