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ewagner

(18,964 posts)
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 07:30 AM Aug 2012

Wow! Another Walker appointee, another scandal...

Some of you know that Dennis Smith is Walker's Secretary of DHS and point man for trying to dissemble Badgercare and anything else Medicaid related...there are cuts to W2, Child Support and all other programs that Smith and the Heritage Foundation (where he came from) want to do away with...

and now, he's added yet another scandal to the Walker Administrations long list of atrocities

http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/crime_and_courts/state-lawyer-s-husband-charged-with-trying-to-kill-her/article_6d30f666-ebe5-11e1-998f-001a4bcf887a.html

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ewagner

(18,964 posts)
2. Notice?
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 07:51 AM
Aug 2012

She's another import to DHS?

Smith is bringing in his own people apparently....and maybe not all for "phiosophical reasons?

And her husband also has a State job?

midnight

(26,624 posts)
3. Interesting to note... When so many our without jobs in wisconsin... What a mess this bunch is...
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 07:59 AM
Aug 2012
 

Scuba

(53,475 posts)
4. Yes, apparently there's no shortage of well-compensated State jobs ....
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 08:31 AM
Aug 2012

... if you're in on the scam.

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