The Walker iconography shows polluted water, broken roads, lost jobs

Milwaukee is on the road to a new city flag with up-to-date symbols, and Isthmus offered options for a new state banner, so how about some possible new state symbols that highlight right-wing Gov. and reverse Midas-touch Scott Walker's signature achievements which he could add to his home page and official documents:

*  The ubiquitous pothole comes to mind, as Wisconsin's road quality score among the 50 states has fallen to 49th on Walker's watch:


*  Perhaps the logo of one of several departing, iconic employers  - - like Oscar Mayer - - which yanked 1,000 jobs from Madison on Walker's do-nothing watch - - underscoring also  Walker's infamously failed pledge to create 250,000 new jobs in four years which is now 65,000 jobs and two-years+ behind:

Oscar Mayer logo.svg


*  How about a cow manure flowing discharge like this one in Kewaunee County from one of the large animal feeding operations which Walker is deregulating, along with rule and legislative changes to give big well-water users easier and permanent access to the nearby groundwater through his ideologically-managed 'chamber of commerce mentality' Department of Natural Resources:



Think about it: disappeared jobs, disintegrated roads, polluted water. 


Quite a trifecta for the Chief Executive of a tourism-dependent state fighting a brain drain that is purportedly open for business


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