Update: Incorporate your uterus

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Last week, Florida Rep. Scott Randolph (D-Orlando) suggested that his wife "incorporate her uterus" so that Republicans would stop their relentless attacks on abortion rights.  The logic was, of course, that Republicans would never permit similar regulation of Florida businesses.  Randolph's comment inspired the Florida American Civil Liberties Union to launch a website, called "Incorporate … Read more

Victory in Wisconsin! Kloppenburg wins, declares victory

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: With 100 percent of precincts reporting, JoAnne Kloppenburg had 740,090 votes, or 50.01 percent, 204 more votes than David Prosser who had 739,886 votes, or 49.99 percent. Kloppenburg declares victory over Prosser in Supreme Court race: Attorney JoAnne Kloppenburg has declared victory over incumbent state Supreme Court Justice David Prosser. * * … Read more

Latest from Wisconsin: Kloppenburg has razor-thin lead in proxy fight

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Wisconsin Supreme Court election, usually a sleepy affair, turned into a titanic proxy fight between Gov. Scott Walker supporter Judge David Prosser, and challenger Assistant Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg, supported by the unions and the Wisconsin Democratic Party. This election is viewed as a referendum on the policies of Gov. Walker … Read more

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz New DNC Chairwoman

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Politico reports that President Barack Obama has chosen Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz as the incoming chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, the party announced late Tuesday. Debbie Wasserman Schultz picked as Democratic National Committee chair: Wasserman Schultz, 44, was chosen for her strength as a fundraiser and as a television messenger … Read more