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'Wisconsin’s recent Supreme Court election, with its $100 million in record spending and wall-to-wall attack ads, spotlighted how politicized the state’s “nonpartisan” high court has become.

'To understand how we got here, consider the rise and fall of former state Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman, who has agreed to surrender his law license for behavior unbecoming of a lawyer, let alone a former top judge.'
wisconsinwatch.org/2025/04/wis

Justice Michael Gableman
Wisconsin Watch · Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has become hyper political. The rise and fall of Michael Gableman’s career shows how that happened.By Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Who among us hasn't been tempted to flip a table belonging to college Republicans?

That the alleged table flipper is a chair just adds to the tale.

"The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has placed the chair of its English department on leave after he allegedly flipped over a table set up by the College Republicans."
wpr.org/news/uw-eau-claire-alv

WPR · UW-Eau Claire professor placed on leave after flipping College Republicans tableUW-Eau Claire has placed the chair of its English department on leave after he allegedly flipped over a table set up by the College Republicans.
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The Democratic-backed candidate for #WisconsinSupremeCourt defeated a challenger endorsed by #Trump & billionaire #ElonMusk, cementing a #liberal majority for at least 3 more years.

#SusanCrawford, a Dane County judge who led legal fights to protect #union power & #abortion rights, defeated Republican-backed Brad Schimel in a race that broke records for spending, was on pace to be the highest-turnout #Wisconsin #SupremeCourt election ever & became a proxy for #USpol battles.