At the height of tensions in Madison last week, I debated Scott Walker’s budget repair bill with Scot Ross of One Wisconsin Now. The event, sponsored by the The Madison Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, was held at Brocach Pub on the Capitol square on Thursday night, and I was in Day 3 of of a week-long illness. The people there seemed to enjoy it, despite the Grim Reaper hovering over my shoulder.

Video here.