He’s making a list and checking it twice, gonna find out who’s naughty or nice…. The Holidays are here, and Capitol police officers are invoking the spirit of Senator Joe McCarthy by compiling a list of regular attendees of the Solidarity Sing Along, the weekday noon hour singing protest at the Wisconsin Capitol. Police appear […]
McCarthyism Is Alive and Well at Wisconsin Capitol
by wcmcoop on December 9, 2012 in Capitol Crackdown, Citizen Media, First Amendment, Free Speech, Images
UPDATED: Capitol Police Hunt Down Sidewalk Chalkers to Deliver Citations
by wcmcoop on November 28, 2012 in Capitol Crackdown, Citizen Media, First Amendment, Free Speech, Images, Uncategorized
Tuesday November 27 was a busy day for Capitol Police under the direction of Chief David Erwin. Officer Andrew Hyatt spent the afternoon tracking down recipients of citations for administrative code violations for chalking on the sidewalk outside the Wisconsin State Capitol eleven days earlier on Friday, November 16. Around 4:40 pm, Officer Hyatt stopped […]
This Is Far From Over: Chalkupation at the Capitol
by leslieamsterdam on August 14, 2012 in Citizen Media, Constitutional Rights rollback, First Amendment, Images
A few dozen activists chalked the sidewalks outside the Wisconsin State Capitol Sunday afternoon after Steve Books, a Madison veteran and peace activist was arrested, handcuffed, cited and released Saturday for writing “This is Far from over” in chalk on the public sidewalk. The citation issued was for “other conduct prohibited” under Wisconsin Administrative Code […]
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