# Resolved:  Wisconsin Republicans are subverting democratic processes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/resolved-wisconsin-republicans-are-subverting-democratic-processes/576039>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [March 26, 2011, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/resolved-wisconsin-republicans-are-subverting-democratic-processes/576039 "2011-03-26T05:28:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![elucidator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8edcca/32.png) [@elucidator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elucidator)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2011, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/resolved-wisconsin-republicans-are-subverting-democratic-processes/576039/111 "2011-04-02T16:51:31Z")

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> [@E-Sabbath](#):
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> … So how can she do that, if Goodland is in force?

Because they want her to, because she is saving their sorry butts. If you walked into the room with a legal brief that would tear her opinion to shreds and allow the Pubbies to proceed with their foot-shooting experiment, they would tie you up, gag you and stuff you into a closet.

They don’t \*want \*to win this. They want to lose and blame it on her.

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