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[[Image:Madison_Wisconsin_Capitol_Building.jpg|right|thumbnail|The Wisconsin state capitol building, located in Madison, WI.]] | [[Image:Madison_Wisconsin_Capitol_Building.jpg|right|thumbnail|The Wisconsin state capitol building, located in Madison, WI.]] | ||
| − | '''Madison''' is the capital city of [[Wisconsin]]. Founded in 1836, Madison is centered on a narrow [[isthmus]] between [[Lake Mendota]] and [[Lake Monona]]. Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin System's flagship university, the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]]. The people of Madison are known for being very [[liberal]], and ultra-liberal [[Democratic]] [[Senator]] [[Russ Feingold]] hails from [[Middleton, Wisconsin|Middleton]], an adjacent suburb. [[Congresswoman]] [[Tammy Baldwin]], whose congressional district encompasses Madison, is one of few openly [[Lesbian]] members of [[Congress]]. | + | '''Madison''' , also known as ''The Communist Capital of the US'', is the capital city of [[Wisconsin]]. Founded in 1836, Madison is centered on a narrow [[isthmus]] between [[Lake Mendota]] and [[Lake Monona]]. Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin System's flagship university, the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]]. The people of Madison are known for being very [[liberal]], and ultra-liberal [[Democratic]] [[Senator]] [[Russ Feingold]] hails from [[Middleton, Wisconsin|Middleton]], an adjacent suburb. [[Congresswoman]] [[Tammy Baldwin]], whose congressional district encompasses Madison, is one of few openly [[Lesbian]] members of [[Congress]]. |
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For the 4th President of the United States, see James Madison
Madison , also known as The Communist Capital of the US, is the capital city of Wisconsin. Founded in 1836, Madison is centered on a narrow isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin System's flagship university, the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The people of Madison are known for being very liberal, and ultra-liberal Democratic Senator Russ Feingold hails from Middleton, an adjacent suburb. Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin, whose congressional district encompasses Madison, is one of few openly Lesbian members of Congress.