John Fund at the Wall Street Journal comments on the defeat of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Louis Butler: [T]he liberal majority on Wisconsin's Supreme Court [has] made so many suspect calls [beginning] immediately after …
Does this mean somone can defeat Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson when she runs for a 4th term next year? No one has announced plans to run against Abrahamson yet, but the election is a year away. Jim Pugh, a spokesman for Wisco…
This was a fight known mainly for the nasty ads put out by groups supporting the candidates, but the bottom line is that the balance on the court has changed. Here 's a recent Wall Street Journal article that focused on the …
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has excerpts from a speech by 7th Circuit Judge Diane Sykes, complaining about the Wisconsin Supreme Court (where she was once a justice): In a series of landmark decisions [in the past year], the …