Many have asked where the term "Fitzwalkerstan came from. I coined the term on the floor of the State Assembly. Find out why by viewing my video blog below.
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- Mark Pocan
- Madison, WI, United States
- Mark Pocan was elected to represent the 78th Assembly District in November of 1998. During Mark's career, he has served on numerous committees highlighted by three terms on the Joint Committee on Finance and one term as co-chair of that committee.
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You will go down in history for coining this term. I use it all the time to differentiate between the old Wisconsin and the state this became after the Walker administration came into power. "FitzWalkerstan", like Budweiser and the former Wisconsin, says it all.
ReplyDeleteWhen we finally get to take back the Governor's Mansion, do you think we'll find a gold mermaid couch?
ReplyDeleteI'm happy to hear you express your faith that occupations don't last forever. I keep reminding myself of a West African proverb: "No condition is permanent."