Ben Wikler
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Wisconsinite. Dad. Former Chair, @WisDems. Book—This is the Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy—out 7/21 from WW Norton. Preorder now!
For instance! This is from DNC docs. This doesn’t make organizers behind Team Kamala/DNC or outside groups look great (and doesn’t seem like gobbledygook) “Despite making 300+ million phone calls in 2024 — more than any campaign in history — only 3% of the calls the Harris campaign made actually resulted in a contact with a voter.”
per murati's texts: as OpenAI was "imploding," OAI execs including her were worried Demis Hassabis would go on a recruiting spree and DeepMind would come out on top Musk also constantly worried about Hassabis before he left OAI Key theme: everyone's worried about Demis!
A man stole William Woods's identity, then accused Woods of stealing his, had Woods prosecuted, jailed, and drugged in a mental ward. A dogged detective solved it. Is an above-guidelines sentence justified? Yes, explains Judge Gruender. Might be the craziest fact section yet!
Democratic-backed candidate Chris Taylor has won election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Her victory Tuesday grows the liberal majority on the court as cases affecting congressional redistricting, union rights and other hot button issues await. apnews.com/article/wiscon…
Democrats have now won 4 out of the 5 last Supreme Court elections in Wisconsin The four winners (all women) won with 55-56% of the vote
