She says many people do not know about it and dont. When it comes to forensic crime mysteries, kathy reichs is one of my favorite authors in the genre. Wisconsin waukeshas county clerk, kathy nickolaus has a. Citizen action says this investigation should include an accounting of all communications by kathy nickolaus and anyone in the waukesha clerks office with all outside actors, and all interested parties to the election dispute.
Nickolaus then released the waukesha county numbers to the pressminus brookfieldswhich were then reported as the unofficial april 5 vote tally. Facts about ab203 absentee voting effiency option aveo. My frontrow seat to the craziest campaign in american history. Some individuals who purchased it at the time of publication may own the small book, and a copy of that book is available for research at the. A former republican speaker of the wisconsin assembly, prosser was appointed to the court by governor tommy thompson in 1998, and was elected to his first 10year term without opposition in 2001. Citizens of waukesha county sent an email to reporters calling on the waukesha county executive to ban county clerk kathy nickolaus from counting ballots in the election. The bodies of jake sansom, 39, and his uncle morris cardinal, 57, were found early on 28 march. There has been so much written about the holocaust and i think many people know that gypsies and homosexuals were targeted by the nazis as well as jews. These are the future tools of kathy nickolaus, command central, and other covert election machine vendors that have proven to be hackable while the programming that counts your vote is a secret, in the. The corn snake manual is one reptile care book from the highly acclaimed advanced vivarium systems series. The best thing that can be thought with regard to waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus is that she is the most manifestly incompetent election official in the history of wisconsin. Corrected brookfield tally puts prosser ahead after 7,500vote gain. She loved her friends, got on great with her mom her dad was out of the picture, and was starting to rack up a lot of hits on her fashion blog. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Wisconsin democrats claim dirty tricks on nasty election day. Wisconsin republican county clerk claims she misplaced. Wisconsin awaits outcome of supreme court vote the new york. T he issue came to a head when nickolaus removed the election results collection and tallying system from the county computer network this spring and installed it on standalone personal computers in her office.
Funeral home services for larry are being provided by edwards memorial center lakewood. Vote count human error shadows wisconsin supreme court. The text is clear, and he does not, in my opinion, allow any personal feelings of his own to intrude. The purpose of this wiki is to provide a comprehensive guide to election integrity in the united states. A hot shot agent that he contacted with his third novel remembered who he was and brought the book to an editor at putnam. No criminal misconduct found in nickolaus investigation local. The media in new jersey covered the questions posed by the voters in that state. About laurel walker laurel walker covered local, school and county government for 20 years the last half of that at the milwaukee journal and milwaukee journal sentinel before she was named. Former waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus, shown at a 2011 news conference to explain problems with vote counting, now plans a run for waukesha county board. According to the washington post, kristof rewrote opinion journalism with his emphasis on human rights abuses. By some reports kathy nickolaus is a diehard conservative christian political activist and whether that is the case or not, it seems clear that she is an extremely well placed republican. Wisconsin supreme court race 2011 waxingnotsopoetic.
Try searching on jstor for other items related to this book. Apr 08, 2011 yeah, i was an idiot last week i argued that the huge revision in vote totals in that wisconsin judicial election could really have been the result of apolitical incompetence on the part of waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus, whose history of vote mismanagement, as i noted, extended to a gop primary contest between two wingnuts, in which she presumably wouldnt have had a dog in the hunt. Wisconsin waukeshas county clerk, kathy nickolaus has a shady history for her election procedures. Closely watched race in wisconsin gets a lot less close. Throughout the 1990s, nickolaus worked for the wisconsin state assemblys republican caucus. One more subject that tur richly examines is the outrageous sexism of trump and many of his supporters. The issue of nicklaus keeping records on her personal computer was central to the audit conducted on her last fall. After nickolaus brushed off criticisms, the county board chair erupted in exasperation, saying there really is nothing funny about this, kathy, he said, raising his voice. Two metis men were found shot dead in rural alberta after what police believe was an ambush police in canada are investigating the murders of two indigenous men who they suspect were ambushed after returning from a successful hunt in rural alberta. The plot thickens for kathy nickolaus, the waukesha, wisconsin county clerk who used her own homebrewed voting software to miraculously. Now, she hopes her novels can bring history alive again.
Kathy nickolaus, the katherine harris of wisconsin, wont run again for waukesha county clerk april 28, 2012 1 comment. An american history library book list keller, kathy on. The alternative, of course, is to believe that nickolaus is the most manifestly disreputable election official in the history of wisconsin. Kathy nickolaus is the waukesha county clerk, a partisan post that oversees elections. She was first elected in november 2002 after winning a republican. In honor of her latest failed plan, i put together a best of from my 2011 waukesha wonk collection, along with my interview with jessie read, the democrat who plans to run for nickolaus seat. Publishes history of queer minnesota by eric colleary the tretter collection is very pleased to announce the publication of stewart van cleves land of 10,000 loves. The next morning, kathy nickolaus, a republican election official from waukesha county who used to work for prosser in the state legislature, announced that she had been storing her countys. Henry olsen points out paul ryans stealing of the democratic party issue of security see, among other sources, fdrs 1944 sotu. Kloppenburg requests recount in state supreme court race. Wisconsin protests, monday, april 4 sunday, april 10. The next morning, kathy nickolaus, a republican election official from.
Wisconsins dogandpony show faithbased supreme court. Nickolaus also has been criticized by the waukesha county board for her handling of past elections and lack of oversight in her operations. This investigation should include an accounting of all communications by waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus and anyone in the waukesha clerks office with all outside actors, and all interested parties to the election dispute. An audit of nickolaus handling of the 2010 election found she needed to take steps to improve security and backup procedures. Nickolaus has an extremely disturbing history of repeatedly casting doubt on. She worked as a data analyst and computer specialist for the states republican caucus for years, a time window that included prossers brief tenure as assembly speaker in 1995 and 1996. Wisconsinites should respond with equal skepticism to the news that waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus. Releases report of independent investigation into waukesha.
Contact your wisconsin assembly representative and senator and tell them you support ab203 and encourage them to support it too. That history includes the fact that through much of the 1990s, kathy nickolaus worked for david prosser when he was the republican leader of the wisconsin state assembly and she was an employee of. When kathy nickolaus, the county clerk in waukesha county. Law gives wisconsin workers three hours off to vote. As a result, the election was won by the gop incumbent david prosser. All we now know is that, in fact, criminals particularly those insiders with direct and largely unfettered access to both the tabulating machines and the ballots, peoplelike kathy nickolaus easily could have committed election fraud, as the supposedly secure, supposedly documented chain of custody, which is supposed to keep that from. From choosing a pet to selecting a veterinarian to feeding, housing, breeding, and more. In fighting progressivism, we often need to turn progressive guns against progressivism. Nov 18, 2019 now, nicholas sparks has written over 20 books, including a walk to remember 1999, dear john 2006, and the choice 2016, all of which have been adapted for the big screen. Republican kathy nickolaus may be the only county clerk known by. Jan 29, 2010 maus, nickolaus thursday, january 28, 2010. At that press conference, she said, i was collecting all the results as they were coming in from the different parts of my county on my laptop and it turns out i forgot the city of brookfield and its 15,000 voters.
Historys mysteries tv series 19982011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Read on to learn more about each of nicholas sparks novels. Waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus, who has been under fire for past election snafus, is at the center of attention again because new. Here are the books in order of publication for both series the chronological order is listed in brackets. Kloppenburg prosser wisconsin judicial race scott walker judicial favorite finds enough misplaced ballots to win. Waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus has been working to promote awareness of the law. Both the agent and editor loved the book, the latter championing it. John nichols and i go through the staggering amount of confusion coming out of waukesha county. The history of millerville, douglas county, minnesota 1866 to 1930 by carl mathias klein was a book published about the history and people of millerville, minnesota, based on carl m. It makes this union cardcarrying kentucky teacher of scotsirish descent think of kathy nickolaus, that republican county. Fairfield museum and history center creator nichols family creator nichols, samuel allen, 17901864 creator nichols, susan warner, 18281911 creator scambler, jasper title nichols family papers, 17281894 id ms 23 date inclusive 17281894 extent 1. Waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus announces at a news. It seems that kathy nickolaus has a history with regard to questionable election practices. Law gives wisconsin workers three hours off to vote local.
Katherine garbera is an award winning and national bestselling author of more than 50 books. Aug 14, 2012 this article is excerpted from richard l. Nickolaus is now under scrutiny for her ties to the states republican party. Nickolaus blamed the mixup on human error, her failure to save the city of brookfields vote tallies in her microsoft access database. The people of wisconsin witnessed legal denial of a problem or a crime in a case of election fraud that captured national attention, when kathy nickolaus discovered 14,000 vote two days after the spring supreme court election. One of only 100 forensic anthropologists ever certified by the american board of forensic anthropology and leading light in crime fiction, american novelist kathy reichs came to public attention when her first novel, deja dead, became a new york times bestseller.
Posted in american history, american politics, class, journalism and ethics, the mainstream media msm, the tea party movement, voter suppression, wisconsin, women. Reading the kathy reichs books in order means getting up to speed on all her series. Former clerk nickolaus plans a run for waukesha county board. Twitter and other social media will make the next close presidential. No closure for wisconsin after recall elections fail the. Waukesha county clerk cant quit soon enough opinion. Tweeting the next election meltdown slate magazine.
The obituary was featured in news tribune tacoma on. No closure for wisconsin after recall elections fail. Van cleve was a former volunteer and assistant curator at the tretter collection, and the extensively researched book draws heavily on the archives. Nickolaus said she had failed to press save on her computer at one.
My favorite thing about this book is that it tells a story that really fell between the cracks of history. About laurel walker laurel walker covered local, school and county government for 20 years the last half of that at the milwaukee journal and milwaukee journal sentinel. She holds a masters in religious education from loyola university, new orleans, and has served as a catechist, dre, youth minister, and retreat director. This is the very order i love reading my books as well. My frontrow seat to the craziest campaign in american history tur, katy on. Votecounting error in wisconsin points to incompetence, not. Last august, kathy nickolaus was criticized for removing the normal computer backup for election data from the county server, according to the milwaukee journal sentinel which wrote. Kathy goes to haiti by kathy acker and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Kathy nickolaus seemed to channel sarah palin and michelle bachmann in her first and only interview since her supreme court race error on april 7, 2011.
The part of wisconsin that waukesha county occupies was a part of michigan territory when milwaukee county was organized in september 1834. A winner of two pulitzer prizes, he is a regular cnn contributor and has written an oped column for the new york times since november 2001. The drifter is the first novel in the peter ash series and was released in the year 2016. Hasen before the election, i gave about thirty talks about my book, the voting wars. She finds peace in a good book at a northwoods getaway weekend. The issue came to a head when nickolaus removed the election results collection and tallying system from the county computer network this spring and installed it on standalone personal computers in her office. Republican kathy nickolaus may be the only county clerk known by name across wisconsinand not for a good reason. Will scandalplagued election clerk supervise walker. Since the election, i have given only two, including this one, which tells you how low the publics interest is in these issues after the election. Kathy nickolaus is the county clerk for waukesha county, wisconsin. The filmography of american actor, director and producer, nicolas cage includes the year the film was or will be released, the name of his character, the director, and other related notes. The evidence shows that nickolaus is a partisan gop operative, but the evidence also reveals a long history of incompetence on her part. Kathy nickolaus waukeshas own michelle bachmann 6211. Kathy nickolaus, wisconsin county clerk, admits another vote.
Kathy nickolaus, the katherine harris of wisconsin, wont run again for waukesha county clerk first, she was stepping aside for the next election, which is the recall. It also demands a full recount, no matter what the ultimate margin of victory or defeat. Hasen given to the voting wars symposium, march 23, 20 richard l. The world music awards honour the worlds top selling acts for their true success. Kathy nickolaus has a long history of questionable practices in vote counting. Ok, i wrote this immediately after the fact, but it took me 6 months to get around to garagebanding and finding pics for it. Aug 10, 2011 no closure for wisconsin after recall elections fail. As milwaukees journal sentinel explains, waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus said thursday that she failed to save on her computer and. Barron nicholas hilton, paris hilton, nicky hilton, kathy. August 2010, it was discovered that nickolaus keeps election results on her personal pc in her office, and only on her personal pc. Waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus reported she had forgotten to report results from one city in her heavily republican county.
Kathy nickolaus, the waukesha county clerk at the center of the disputed state supreme court election, is no stranger to controversy. Nickolaus told reporters that her mistake was human error and she apologized. Either way, this list of history book series for kids is full of reasons to make a trip to your local library or a trip to amazon if youre like me and your smalltown library cant always support your kiddos book habit. Dont sit there and grin when im explaining what this is about.
Reading list, kindle checklist and story summaries for all kathy reichs fiction ultimate reading list book 26 kindle edition by lot, sir reed a. The next morning, kathy nickolaus, who is the election supervisor of waukesha county, wis. Clerk kathy nickolaus, who use to be a prosser staffer. The clerk, who has a history of secretive and erratic handling of. Waukesha waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus decision to go it alone in how she collects and maintains election results has some county officials raising. Nikolas wachsmann has written a history of the nazi concentration camps in which he sets out the the facts and allows them to speak for themselves. Vote count human error shadows wisconsin supreme court election. Nicholas donabet kristof born april 27, 1959 is an american journalist and political commentator. Was the human error she is apologizing for her own personal error made on her personal computer. The more personal story tur tells in unbelievable is also compelling. In the beginning, we are introduced to some of the characters. This book couldnt be more timely, appearing as president trump ratchets up his attacks on the news media. The best of kathy nickolausthe waukesha wonk 2011 collection. At only 169 pages, i found this quick story to be a waste of time.
Beloved husband for 63 years of margaret maus nee mueller. As a kid, historical fiction helped childrens author kathy wiechman fall in love with history. Will scandalplagued election clerk supervise walker recall in key. Waukesha county clerk has drawn criticisms in the past. Waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus says errors in. At that press conference, she said, i was collecting all the results as they were coming in from the different parts of my county on my laptop and it turns out i. Waukesha shufflle how nickolaus stole an election for. It was during her years as a competitive swimmer in high school that she began making up stories as she was swimming practice laps.
Lr barron nicholas hilton, paris hilton, nicky hilton, kathy hilton and rick hilton arrive to attend the world music awards in monaco on may 18, 2010. Madison, wi based upon an extensive independent investigation into the actions of waukesha county clerk kathy nickolaus after the. Kathy olenik henry has been involved in the faith formation of children and adults for 19 years. Wisconsin supreme court challenger joanne kloppenburg addresses her supporters in madison, wisconsin on april 6. Magic in wisconsin michael tomasky opinion the guardian. Set a stout heart to a steep hillside is an old scottish proverb.
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