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Michael Kleber

Hahaha amazing character-by-character use of the "partial veto", Gov. Evers.

Over time, Wisconsin voters have whittled away at the state’s unusual veto authority. In 1990, voters took away the “Vanna White veto,” which had allowed governors to strike individual letters in words to create new words. In 2008, voters rejected the “Frankenstein veto,” which had involved combining parts of two or more sentences to create a new sentence.

Because Mr. Evers’s veto eliminated only entire words and digits, without combining two or more sentences to create a new sentence, it appeared to be legal...

With a Creative Edit, the Wisconsin Governor Raised School Funding. For 400 Years. nytimes.com/2023/07/06/us/wisc

The New York Times · Wisconsin’s Governor Raises School Funding for the Next 400 YearsBy Sarah Mervosh

@Log3overLog2 The political dynamics in this state (I live in Wisconsin) are so weird. I love this one though! I wish he would have just crossed out the hyphen to make it through 202425.