Tackled Wisconsin Representative Says His Capitol Key Card Is Disabled
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 6th, 2011 5:39 am by HL
Tackled Wisconsin Representative Says His Capitol Key Card Is Disabled
Wisconsin’s Capitol building has “always been open to state legislators, to come and go as they please,” state Representative Nick Milroy (D), the lawmaker who was tackled by Wisconsin Capitol Police on Thursday night, told TPM in an interview on Friday. But this week, he says, has been different. All tackling aside, Milroy’s Capitol key card was disabled on Monday, and he doesn’t know when it will work again — leaving him unable to access the building freely, as he used to do.
Anti-Muslim Protestor Throws Crosses At Feet Of Man Praying By White House (VIDEO)
A group of anti-Sharia protestors who planned to counter-protest the planned pro-Sharia rally by the radical provocateur Anjem Choudary in front of the White House on Thursday found themselves without an opponent to debate.
Tackled Wisconsin Representative Decries ‘Armed-Palace Environment’ At Capitol
Wisconsin state Representative Nick Milroy (D), the lawmaker who was tackled last night while trying to enter the Capitol building in Madison, said in a statement today that both he and the law enforcement officers involved in the incident had acted aggressively, but that “no harm was done.” He did, however, have some harsh words for what he calls the “armed-palace environment created by Gov. Walker.”
