The @wiseye livestream suggests it is lightly attended, at least so far.
wiseye.org/2020/07/11/rep…
"Do we want to be the next Seattle? Do we want to be the next Minneapolis? Do we want to be the next Chicago?"
The crowd eagerly says "Nooo."
@mercedesschlapp mocked @SenatorBaldwin and @SenDuckworth for holding a virtual event this week for @JoeBiden.
"I don't think anyone was watching," Schlapp said.
"As with any public activity, there are risks assumed, and by attending the RPW State Convention you acknowledge and assume any potential risk and liability for your own health.”
"What you should think about is turning out a margin that is so large" that any fraud won't matter," she says.
"Seattle -- they’re the modern-day secessionists, going back to 1860 that wanted to tear this country apart."
Tiffany says he wishes Carpenter a full recovery.
It's a joking nod to @GovEvers' team secretly recording a recent talk between the governor and top legislators.
"I don't think he wanted the job and quite honestly I don't think the governor is up to the job," Fitzgerald said.
"The void is filled by staff," he says.
"I never served in the lower house. Some people call it the outhouse," he says.
"Make sure Vos hears about that later on."
"That is not because of Tony Evers," he adds. It's because of past budgets by Republicans that put hundreds of millions of dollars into the state's rainy-day fund.
He predicts Evers will veto the maps Republicans will draw. He says it's "baloney" that Republicans drew maps in an unfair way in 2011.
Specifically, he said, "the Communist Party of China was unleashing a plague around the world."
He says he can't attend in person because he's on a trip planned by his son for his 65th birthday.
"For far too long we’ve been on defense. We need to be on offense. We need to talk about how the Republican Party is the party of ideas about how to make a more perfect union."
"Oh my goodness, he's threatening a tariff," he mimicks them saying.