Oct 03, 2026

Chris Smith Led 128 Republicans in Asking for a Federal Probe of Planned Parenthood. They Asked Whether It 'Illegally Received $88 Million.' Nobody Has Found That.

Chris Smith co-led a 128-Republican letter — signed by 103 Republicans on this site — asking HHS's inspector general to investigate Planned Parenthood. It describes an SBA eligibility review of pandemic loans as a probe into whether affiliates 'illegally received $88 million' — months after the last attack on Planned Parenthood's funding closed nearly 30 clinics.

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Oct 02, 2026

Tom Tiffany Raised $26 Million in Two Months. More Than $24 Million of It Came From Three Billionaires.

New filings show Diane Hendricks and Richard and Liz Uihlein bankrolled most of Tom Tiffany's run for Wisconsin governor by routing money through the state Republican Party — a loophole that lets them blow past the $20,000 limit on giving to a candidate.

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Oct 01, 2026

Tom Tiffany Sponsored a Bill to Wipe Out the Tax on His Own Billboard and Shift It Onto Homeowners. For Years, He Didn't Report the Billboard to the State Ethics Commission.

As a state senator, Tom Tiffany sponsored a bill to eliminate Wisconsin's personal property tax, which the state's own fiscal analysts said would push up taxes on the average home. Tiffany has owned a billboard taxed as personal property since 1995, and didn't report it to the state Ethics Commission until 2025.

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Sep 30, 2026

Scott Fitzgerald's crusade could destroy the Green Bay Packers #maga #wisconsin #packers

Scott Fitzgerald wants to dismantle the 65-year-old law that lets the NFL pool its TV money and share it equally among all teams.

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Sep 27, 2026

Tom Tiffany says he believes in a free press, then barred reporters #maga #wisconsin #tomtiffany

Tom Tiffany claims he believes in a free and open press.

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Sep 25, 2026

Tom Tiffany Said Tuesday He Believes in an 'Open, Free Press.' On Thursday His Campaign Barred Two Journal Sentinel Reporters.

Two days after promising reporters access, Tiffany's campaign blocked Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporters Mary Spicuzza and David Clarey from a campaign event and called Spicuzza a 'liberal activist' — the same week she reported three billionaires had supplied about two-thirds of his campaign cash.

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Sep 23, 2026

14 Republicans Are Running Away From Trump Six Weeks Before the Election. Twelve of Them Voted for His Budget Bill.

They're deleting Trump from their websites, calling for an end to his Iran war, and telling him his immigration crackdown went too far. Every one of them who was in Congress voted for Trump's budget bill, and every House member among them voted for $70 billion more for ICE.

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Sep 23, 2026

John James and Tom Tiffany Now Say Trump's Iran War Should End. Between Them, They Voted 11 Times Not to End It.

Two Trump-endorsed governor candidates, Michigan's John James and Wisconsin's Tom Tiffany, told reporters this week the Iran war needs to wrap up. Every time they voted on ending it in the House, they voted no.

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Sep 21, 2026

Derrick Van Orden Threatened to 'Punch Someone in the Face' for Criticizing Pete Hegseth. Then He Went After the Former Teacher Who Shared the Video.

Asked about a Republican effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Rep. Derrick Van Orden told a reporter he would 'punch someone in the face' for talking about Hegseth — then mocked a Democratic staffer and former teacher who shared the tape.

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