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06/16/2016

Donald Trump's Year of Hate has seen some of the worst rhetoric ever seen from a Presidential contender.

One year ago today, Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president -- in an infamous speech in which he called Latino immigrants "rapists." In the past year we've heard Trump spew seemingly endless racist, sexist, xenophobic bigotry.

Here's a look at just some of the anti-Latino, anti-immigrant remarks we've heard from Trump in only one year:

06/14/2016

PFAW's Regional Coordinator Scott Foval talked with The Devil's Advocates yesterday about the Orlando massacre, the LGBTQ community response, and gun control. http://darnwi.com/?podcast=scott-foval-regional-coordinator-people-for-the-american-way

Scott Foval Regional Coordinator People for the American Way. Leave a comment Mike and Dom chat with Scott Foval, Regional Coordinator People for The American Way, about the heinous shooting that took place at an LGBT night club in Orlando. http://darnwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/SCOTT-FOVAL.mp...

06/13/2016

PFAW Regional Coordinator Scott Foval will be on The Devil's Advocates Radio at 3:20PM CT / 4:20PM ET to talk about the Orlando Massacre, the LGBTQIA community's response, and the victims. Please listen on http://www.themic921.com and on 92.1FM Madison.

It's never personal..only politics.
Mike Crute discusses the political topics of the day.

06/13/2016

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06/12/2016

PFAW Statement on Orlando Shooting | People For the American Way http://ow.ly/Wr9C100btBu

In response to this morning’s mass shooting in Orlando, People For the American Way President Michael Keegan issued the following statement:

“On...

06/02/2016

Please join us today in Appleton, Madison, and Milwaukee; to support our allies at WAVE on National Gun Violence Awareness Day!

We hope you'll join us at an event tomorrow, but, even if you can't, you can be part of this important day! Wear orange and post your picture on our page!

06/01/2016

When the sitting Governor of our state lies this easily, it calls into question his fundamental ethics. What people need to ask themselves, is can this man be trusted to tell the truth on anything?

There's no longer any doubt that Scott Walker lied to voters about his effort to eliminate the Wisconsin Idea. What else has he lied about?

05/27/2016

In Federal Court this week, the Waukesha County Clerk testified that some voters have 'too much access' to the vote. Yes, she really did.

A Wisconsin county clerk testified in federal court this week that weekend voting should be eliminated because it gave urban areas “too much access” to the polls.

05/13/2016

ICYMI: Chuck Grassley has made his most recent goal to basically do nothing on nominations. This report gives the details.

To: Interested Parties From: Ari Rabin-Havt, Senior Fellow, People for the American Way; Billy Corriher, Director of Research, Legal Progress, Center For American Progress Date: May 11, 2016 Re: Ch

05/13/2016

On the Today Show this morning Donald Trump denied that he was caught posing as someone else, representing his own PR interests...and doubled down on his denial. Listen to the recordings and then ask yourself who does this sort of thing?

Reporters have long known Trump to use a fake name when talking to them.

05/13/2016

That time that Ron Johnson met with SCOTUS Nominee Garland, still wouldn't and support a vote on the nomination. Seriously, he doesn't get it.

Johnson and his fellow Senate Republicans have set up a blockade against Garland, chief judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. They oppose Obama filling the vacancy left by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.

05/06/2016

BREAKING: Ron Johnson to meet with Merrick Garland early next week http://ow.ly/3zNKtJ

But the Republican senator from Oshkosh said Friday that the American people will be in charge of the nomination through their votes in November —...