In case you're wondering how Patrick McIlheran, former resident right-wing columnist for the Journal Sentinel, spends his time now that the taxpayers are paying his salary:

Sen. Ron Johnson led his freshman Republican colleagues Thursday in the Senate in accusing President Barack Obama of fear mongering in the debate over raising the government's borrowing limit. Johnson drafted a letter signed by all 13 GOP rookie senators attacking Obama for not entering the debt negotiations soon enough and failing to show leadership on the budget.-- Oshkosh Northwestern.

Paddy Mac flaks for RoJo. A match made in heaven.