Mike Ellis Should Know Better

Granted the life-long legislator is not used to running opposed, but I can't remember a more shameless and unsophisticated trolling for favorable media coverage than State Sen. Mike Ellis' siding with Journal Communications in its spat with Time Warner.

I love seeing Republicans accuse Democrats of using public power to pick private sector winners and losers, but then do exactly that when they see political opportunity.

Ellis even invokes the Green Bay Packers in the demands he makes on Time Warner.  We rule Ellis out of order:

Ordering pro-choice legislators to their seats, Ellis broke his gavel base.