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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]] [[Jewish]]-American [[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''', is the very [[liberal]] 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]] [[Jewish]]-American [[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]]. |
Other examples of [[liberal]] college towns include [[Santa Cruz]], [[California]]; [[Austin]], [[Texas]] and [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], [[Massachusetts]]. | Other examples of [[liberal]] college towns include [[Santa Cruz]], [[California]]; [[Austin]], [[Texas]] and [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], [[Massachusetts]]. | ||
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For the 4th President of the United States, see James Madison
Madison, is the very liberal 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 Jewish-American 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.
Other examples of liberal college towns include Santa Cruz, California; Austin, Texas and Cambridge, Massachusetts.
See Also
- Vote with your feet (strategic relocation) to a Free state to escape the leftist Welfare state - Nanny state - Police state
- Liberal values
- "Medical marijuana"