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Still thinks judges should decide for themselves
On recusing herself from cases after receiving a campaign contribution
— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Friday, March 29th, 2013
Early comments at odds with later attack line
On changing the rules governing judicial conflicts of interest
Numbers check out
Says she has bipartisan support, including "53 sheriffs throughout the state, Democrats and Republicans."
Individual gifts outpace union PAC money
"The majority of my contributions have been from private individuals" giving $125 on average, "not from PACs, not from groups."
— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
Numbers steady amid conflicts
Wisconsin's Supreme Court justices are "deciding fewer opinions in civil and criminal cases than they used to."
— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Monday, February 18th, 2013
Decides a lot, authors fewer
Says she heard more than 2,400 cases as a Wisconsin appeals court judge
— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Sunday, February 17th, 2013
Assumes facts not in evidence
"200 consumer laws were destroyed" in 2011 when Gov. Scott Walker signed Act 92.
— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Monday, January 14th, 2013