skip to main | skip to sidebar

The Political Environment

A forum, news site and archive begun in February, 2007 about politics and the environment in Wisconsin. And elsewhere.

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Wisconsin man gets one retweet in an hour

[UPDATE] Make that one retweet in three five hours. And six snarky replies. Ooof+
-------------------------------------------------------
Ooof.
 1h1 hour ago
avatar
Scott Walker 
@ScottWalker
We are ready! Go @Bucks #FearTheDeertwitter.com/Bucks/status/1…

Posted by James Rowen at 7:01 PM

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
View mobile version
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Fall sunset past the Hoan Bridge

Fall sunset past the Hoan Bridge

Lake Michigan gale

Lake Michigan gale
On the Milwaukee lakefront

Milwaukee's streetcar, "The Hop," is running.

Milwaukee's streetcar, "The Hop," is running.
Waukesha County, Republican pols failed to kill it.

The Calatrava Addition to the Milwaukee Art Museum

The Calatrava Addition to the Milwaukee Art Museum
Sunset on the lakefront, summer 2018

Milwaukee River empties into Lake Michigan

Milwaukee River empties into Lake Michigan

Wisconsin wind farm, east of Waupun

Wisconsin wind farm, east of Waupun
86 turbines overcame Walker's blockade

Skylight illumination in Milwaukee City Hall

Skylight illumination in Milwaukee City Hall
The historic 19th-century building has stone floors, copper decoration, and iron work by the famous artisan Cyril Kolnic. Stop in and walk around.

What water, wetland protection is all about

"A little fill here and there may seem to be nothing to become excited about. But one fill, though comparatively inconsequential, may lead to another, and another, and before long a great body may be eaten away until it may no longer exist. Our navigable waters are a precious natural heritage, once gone, they disappear forever," wrote the Wisconsin Supreme Court in its 1960 opinion resolving Hixon v. PSC and buttressing The Public Trust Doctrine, Article IX of the Wisconsin State Constitution.

Lake Michigan in winter

Lake Michigan in winter
Milwaukee skyline

James Rowen's Bio

James Rowen is an independent writer based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He worked as the senior Mayoral staffer in Madison and Milwaukee and for newspapers in both cities. This blog began on 2/2/ 2007.

Blog Archive

  • ►  2023 (1)
    • ►  April (1)
  • ►  2022 (1)
    • ►  April (1)
  • ►  2021 (238)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (3)
    • ►  September (3)
    • ►  August (20)
    • ►  July (32)
    • ►  June (31)
    • ►  May (23)
    • ►  April (26)
    • ►  March (31)
    • ►  February (36)
    • ►  January (31)
  • ►  2020 (474)
    • ►  December (19)
    • ►  November (42)
    • ►  October (69)
    • ►  September (36)
    • ►  August (32)
    • ►  July (46)
    • ►  June (40)
    • ►  May (30)
    • ►  April (32)
    • ►  March (58)
    • ►  February (32)
    • ►  January (38)
  • ▼  2019 (719)
    • ►  December (41)
    • ►  November (62)
    • ►  October (52)
    • ►  September (65)
    • ►  August (64)
    • ►  July (58)
    • ►  June (53)
    • ▼  May (57)
      • WI Republicans will raise gas taxes by a different...
      • Walker's Post-Defeat Relevancy Tour stops in VT
      • A WI GOP legislator explains why local roads' poth...
      • More green, all caps: MMSD will make MKE's KK Rive...
      • Walker's latest Medicaid, education tweets; more s...
      • Celebrate Sheboygan-area land, park and water pres...
      • For a Foxconn gravy train seat, expand the eligibi...
      • The WI GOP can keep tap water thick and brown
      • Pollution favor for Foxconn, others not justifiabl...
      • 'Certainty' alert, as WI GOP cuts needed school fu...
      • Dishonesty is WI GOP leaders' reflex. Dysfunction ...
      • Wisconsin man gets one retweet in an hour
      • Silly Wisconsin Republicans act out in the Capitol
      • Foxconn works overtime, plugging empty values
      • Predictions of big 2020 turnout mean greater GOP u...
      • Great Lakes protection conference set for Sheboyga...
      • Wisconsin Supreme Court takes an ethics action, bu...
      • Walker again proves he is not 'Midwestern nice.'
      • 5/23 program about toxic mining threat to Menomine...
      • Hagedorn exults with GOP over fresh State Supreme ...
      • Feds extend comment period on new wolf killing plan
      • WI male medical experts step-up their supervision ...
      • If the Packers are in Super Bowl LIV, Walker won't...
      • Hagedorn clears up confusion about erroneous WI Su...
      • Milwaukee's Goodwill Ambassador showed up this week
      • Walker, Wisconsin's Ill Will Ambassador
      • Trump joins state GOP legislators screwing rural W...
      • WI legislators' nitrates-contaminated water sessio...
      • WI GOP legislators say 'No' to lead water pipe fun...
      • City, UW-Milwaukee to hold 'recycle-by-reusing' fa...
      • SW WI well contamination 'generally exceeded the s...
      • Wed., 5/15 WI legislative nitrates' meeting postponed
      • Headlines from the GOP's Pants-on-Fire World
      • WI GOP's Financing FUBAR, or, When Geniuses Attack
      • US Gulf states flooding again; Is WI now better pr...
      • Downtown chestnut grove demolition a total leaders...
      • Where the chainsaw caucus is cut no slack
      • New chapter in 'Walker, WEDC and The Audacity of D...
      • Walker fighting Vos, Fitzgerald for Shadow Wiscons...
      • WI legislative nitrates working group meets 5/15
      • Trees hug everyone all the time, so, yeah, go hug one
      • Citizens work to save Milwaukee County Grounds oak...
      • Foxconn in int'l. dramas; state taxpayers, local g...
      • WI Sen. Fitzgerald refines GOP's aspirational nume...
      • WI gov't., once pro-active on climate change, can ...
      • Walker torches his reputational remains
      • Long-time Milwaukee hater flips, touts 'great city'
      • Whether historic oaks are saved tests our land eth...
      • The Bill Barr defense fails Robin Vos
      • Will Vos guarantee Foxconn's 13,000 jobs will 'tak...
      • Walker takes havoc-wreaking tour national
      • WI GOP Sen. boss politicizes well owners wanting a...
      • Foxconn building weather-delay claim rated 'false.'
      • Getting transit equity and environmental justice b...
      • On Medicaid expansion & compromise with Evers, Vos...
      • WI GOP legislators will approve the Walker third t...
      • WI Sup. Ct. just deepened Walker's indelibility
    • ►  April (63)
    • ►  March (60)
    • ►  February (55)
    • ►  January (89)
  • ►  2018 (1010)
    • ►  December (87)
    • ►  November (78)
    • ►  October (82)
    • ►  September (90)
    • ►  August (100)
    • ►  July (94)
    • ►  June (77)
    • ►  May (84)
    • ►  April (87)
    • ►  March (80)
    • ►  February (83)
    • ►  January (68)
  • ►  2017 (1131)
    • ►  December (61)
    • ►  November (78)
    • ►  October (81)
    • ►  September (102)
    • ►  August (107)
    • ►  July (93)
    • ►  June (102)
    • ►  May (119)
    • ►  April (77)
    • ►  March (105)
    • ►  February (100)
    • ►  January (106)
  • ►  2016 (938)
    • ►  December (114)
    • ►  November (125)
    • ►  October (133)
    • ►  September (74)
    • ►  August (74)
    • ►  July (73)
    • ►  June (65)
    • ►  May (63)
    • ►  April (60)
    • ►  March (72)
    • ►  February (49)
    • ►  January (36)
  • ►  2015 (1521)
    • ►  December (37)
    • ►  November (53)
    • ►  October (81)
    • ►  September (84)
    • ►  August (161)
    • ►  July (160)
    • ►  June (152)
    • ►  May (141)
    • ►  April (121)
    • ►  March (165)
    • ►  February (186)
    • ►  January (180)
  • ►  2014 (1802)
    • ►  December (168)
    • ►  November (162)
    • ►  October (184)
    • ►  September (170)
    • ►  August (188)
    • ►  July (149)
    • ►  June (154)
    • ►  May (120)
    • ►  April (113)
    • ►  March (107)
    • ►  February (143)
    • ►  January (144)
  • ►  2013 (1617)
    • ►  December (141)
    • ►  November (133)
    • ►  October (173)
    • ►  September (119)
    • ►  August (157)
    • ►  July (165)
    • ►  June (105)
    • ►  May (135)
    • ►  April (118)
    • ►  March (113)
    • ►  February (110)
    • ►  January (148)
  • ►  2012 (2117)
    • ►  December (133)
    • ►  November (135)
    • ►  October (167)
    • ►  September (219)
    • ►  August (189)
    • ►  July (143)
    • ►  June (164)
    • ►  May (212)
    • ►  April (172)
    • ►  March (199)
    • ►  February (201)
    • ►  January (183)
  • ►  2011 (2459)
    • ►  December (195)
    • ►  November (189)
    • ►  October (195)
    • ►  September (183)
    • ►  August (181)
    • ►  July (200)
    • ►  June (205)
    • ►  May (170)
    • ►  April (224)
    • ►  March (322)
    • ►  February (228)
    • ►  January (167)
  • ►  2010 (2117)
    • ►  December (156)
    • ►  November (148)
    • ►  October (173)
    • ►  September (174)
    • ►  August (193)
    • ►  July (219)
    • ►  June (218)
    • ►  May (216)
    • ►  April (139)
    • ►  March (216)
    • ►  February (170)
    • ►  January (95)
  • ►  2009 (1458)
    • ►  December (110)
    • ►  November (64)
    • ►  October (89)
    • ►  September (116)
    • ►  August (130)
    • ►  July (137)
    • ►  June (141)
    • ►  May (99)
    • ►  April (126)
    • ►  March (149)
    • ►  February (124)
    • ►  January (173)
  • ►  2008 (1569)
    • ►  December (146)
    • ►  November (69)
    • ►  October (131)
    • ►  September (149)
    • ►  August (141)
    • ►  July (140)
    • ►  June (139)
    • ►  May (127)
    • ►  April (128)
    • ►  March (158)
    • ►  February (119)
    • ►  January (122)
  • ►  2007 (1054)
    • ►  December (97)
    • ►  November (121)
    • ►  October (74)
    • ►  September (111)
    • ►  August (101)
    • ►  July (111)
    • ►  June (114)
    • ►  May (107)
    • ►  April (80)
    • ►  March (84)
    • ►  February (54)
 

Followers

Recommended Blogs

  • Bill Christofferson Xoff Blog
  • Bill Sell - Socrates Children
  • Blogging Blue
  • Caffeinated Politics
  • Citizens Allied for Sane Highways (CASH)
  • Climate Chronicle
  • Compassionate Badger
  • Compost Guy
  • Congresspedia/Wiki/Sunlight Blogs
  • Dale Olen Blog
  • Dave Dempsey Blog
  • edible nation
  • Energetich20
  • Eye On Wisconsin
  • Fighting Bob/Ed Garvey Blog
  • Furthermore Blog
  • Grassroots Northshore
  • Gristmill
  • Haas414
  • Hearts and Minds/ Clyde Winter
  • Illusory Tenant
  • Immigration Orange
  • In Effect
  • James Howard Kuntsler
  • James Rowen's Blog at UppityWis.org
  • James Rowen's Daily Kos Diary
  • Jay Bullock/Folkbum
  • Madison Peak Oil
  • Michigan Liberal
  • Mid Coast/Michael Rosen
  • Milwaukee Rising (Formerly Storyhill.net)
  • Mobile's Take
  • Noah Hall/Great Lakes Law Blog
  • One Wisconsin Now
  • Paul Soglin/Waxing America
  • Plaisted Writes
  • Progressive Majority Power Blog
  • Pundit Nation
  • River Rat - - River Alliance of Wisconsin
  • Roger Bybee's Bread and Roses
  • Sky Blue Waters
  • Sprawled Out
  • Stuart Carlson Cartoons
  • Sustainable Walworth
  • The Daily Yonder
  • The Overhead Wire
  • The Sconz
  • The SEIU Blog
  • Third Coast Digest
  • Tim Cuprisin at OnMilwaukee.com
  • Tree Hugger
  • Uppity Wisconsin
  • Urban Wilderness
  • Watchdog Milwaukee
  • Water and Watersheds Oregon State University
  • Water Blogged in Waukesha
  • Water Crunch/SE United States
  • Whallah!
  • WI Public Health POlicy Blog
  • Wingnut Prophet

google analytics

Powered By Blogger