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Mon, Oct 27th, 2014

Scott Walker Is Already Making Excuses For His Potential Defeat In Wisconsin

Republican Gov. Scott Walker is making excuses for his potential defeat in Wisconsin before the votes are even counted. Walker is falsely claiming that he is being outspent by Democrats.

Jason Easley

Mr. Easley is the founder/managing editor and Senior White House and Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason spent four years as a political columnist and the politics editor at 411mania.com, where he covered such issues as the Iraq War, warrantless wiretapping, and the daily workings of the American legislative process. Jason has also written for the Blogger News Network and saw his 2008 presidential election coverage quoted in over 300 newspapers worldwide. Jason has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform movements.

Awards and Professional Memberships

Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sun, Oct 26th, 2014Sun, Oct 26th, 2014

How Chris Christie And Other Republicans Would Control The Voting Mechanisms

Unless you are a rich and a member of the GOP, Republicans don't want you to vote.

Adalia Woodbury

Ms. Woodbury has a graduate degree in political science, with a minor in law. She is a qualified expert on political theory with a specific interest in the nexus between political theories and models and human rights.

Based on her interest in human rights and the threats that authoritarian regimes are to them, Ms. Woodbury’s masters thesis examined the influence of politics on the enforcement of international criminal law was cited in several academic studies.

Published work includes case summaries for the War Crimes Research Office.

She has an extensive background doing legal research in international and domestic law.

Ms. Woodbury’s work for politicusUSA includes articles on voting rights, the right to asylum and other civil/human rights.

Fri, Oct 24th, 2014

With Clinton and Obama Inbound, Scott Walker is on the Ropes in Wisconsin

Gov. Scott Walker is reeling in Wisconsin. Will Tea Party extremism trump Clinton and Obama support for Mary Burke?

Hrafnkell Haraldsson

Hrafnkell Haraldsson, a social liberal with leanings toward centrist politics has degrees in history and philosophy. His interests include, besides history and philosophy, human rights issues, freedom of choice, religion, and the precarious dichotomy of freedom of speech and intolerance. He brings a slightly different perspective to his writing, being that he is neither a follower of an Abrahamic faith nor an atheist but a polytheist, a modern-day Heathen who follows the customs and traditions of his Norse ancestors. He maintains his own blog, A Heathen’s Day, which deals with Heathen and Pagan matters, and Mos Maiorum Foundation www.mosmaiorum.org, dedicated to ethnic religion. He has also contributed to NewsJunkiePost, GodsOwnParty and Pagan+Politics.

Thu, Oct 23rd, 2014

Chris Christie Advocates For Election Rigging By Republicans Controlling The “Voting Mechanism”

Christie may not have the anti-voter credentials of some of his Republican brethren, but he does not support the right to vote for all Americans.

Rmuse

Audio engineer and instructor for SAE. Writes op/ed commentary supporting Secular Humanist causes, and exposing suppression of women, the poor, and minorities. An advocate for freedom of religion and particularly, freedom of NO religion.

Born in the South, raised in the Mid-West and California for a well-rounded view of America; it doesn’t look good.

Former minister, lifelong musician, Mahayana Zen-Buddhist.

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Thu, Oct 23rd, 2014Thu, Oct 23rd, 2014

Scott Walker’s Wisconsin Comeback is More Republican State-Wrecking

If you live in Wisconsin, you have heard of the alleged “Wisconsin comeback” touted by Governor Scott Walker. This is not to be confused with the Green Bay Packer comeback, and you should not relax. read more

Hrafnkell Haraldsson

Tue, Oct 21st, 2014Tue, Oct 21st, 2014

Top Republican Official Calls Wisconsin Voters Stupid While Campaigning For Scott Walker

The Republican Party has shot itself in the foot again as RNC co-chair Sharon Day campaigned for Scott Walker by calling Wisconsin voters stupid.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Fri, Oct 17th, 2014Fri, Oct 17th, 2014

Who is Endorsing Whom in Wisconsin Gubernatorial Race?

For many it will be enough that Mary Burke is endorsed by Planned Parenthood, Emily's List, and Progressives United, and that Scott Walker is endorsed by the Kochs

Hrafnkell Haraldsson

Mon, Oct 13th, 2014

Scott Walker Joins the Republican Crusade Denigrating Americans’ Work Ethic

During a debate with his Democratic gubernatorial opponent last week, Koch loyalist Scott Walker took the time to insult Wisconsin workers he claimed are responsible for being stuck earning poverty wages.

Rmuse

Born in the South, raised in the Mid-West and California for a well-rounded view of America; it doesn’t look good.

Former minister, lifelong musician, Mahayana Zen-Buddhist.

http://rmuse.p2blogs.com/

Fri, Oct 10th, 2014Sat, Oct 11th, 2014

Democrat Mary Burke Dominates Scott Walker In First Wisconsin Governor Debate

Democratic candidate for governor Mary Burke dominated Gov. Scott Walker in the first debate between the two Wisconsin candidates. Walker was on the defensive and was repeated pressed for dodging questions. Walker looked clueless, while Burke seemed ready to be governor.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Thu, Oct 9th, 2014Thu, Oct 9th, 2014

Gov. Scott Walker Says $7.25 Per Hour is a Living Wage

According to the Department of Workforce Development, "there is no reasonable cause to believe that the wages paid to the complainants are not a living wage"

Hrafnkell Haraldsson

Fri, Sep 5th, 2014

Bad News Keeps Coming For Scott Walker As He Trails Democrat Mary Burke In Latest Poll

A poll released by WeAskAmerica on Thursday reveals that Scott Walker, the incumbent Republican Governor of Wisconsin, trails Democratic challenger Mary Burke by four points.

Justin Baragona

Justin Baragona is the Managing Editor at Politicus Sports as well as Senior Editor at PoliticusUSA. He was a political writer for 411Mania.com before joining PoliticusUSA. Politically, Justin considers himself a liberal but also a realist and pragmatist. Currently, Justin lives in St. Louis, MO and is married. Besides writing, he also runs his own business after spending a number of years in the corporate world. You can follow Justin on Twitter either with his personal handle (@justinbaragona) or the Sports site’s (@PoliticusSports).

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Wed, Aug 6th, 2014Wed, Aug 6th, 2014

Scott Walker Is In Deep Trouble As Democrat Mary Burke Levels Wisconsin Gov With New Ad

In a new devastating ad, Democrat Mary Burke uses Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's own job creation pledge against him. The ad sums up in thirty seconds why Walker may be voted out of office this November.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Mon, Aug 4th, 2014

Scott Walker Is Reeling As Wisconsin Governor’s Race Is a Dead Heat

A new poll of Wisconsin brings more bad news for Gov. Scott Walker as the Wisconsin Republican is locked in tie with Democrat Mary Burke 47%-47%.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Wed, Jul 23rd, 2014Thu, Jul 24th, 2014

Democrats Have A Chance To Get Rid of Scott Walker as Wisconsin Governor Race Is Tied

Democrats weren't able to recall him, but they may be able to beat Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in November. The latest Marquette Law School poll finds that Democrat Mary Burke and Walker remain locked in a statistical dead heat.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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