Knee Pad Brad Begs for Help After Putting 2018 Loss on Trump and Walker

March 28, 2025

MADISON, Wis. — In 2018, Wisconsin voters rejected extreme politician Brad Schimel in his run for reelection as Attorney General. They also rejected former Governor Scott Walker, who then gave a lame duck gift to Schimel—his current job as a Waukesha county judge.

On March 28th, Brad Schimel is campaigning with support from Donald Trump, Walker, and over $20 million in campaign cash from power hungry billionaire Elon Musk. But in 2019, he was telling a different story, with a newly resurfaced video showing Schimel doing what he always does—blaming others for his own failures.

In a January 2019 interview, Schimel blamed his 2018 loss on “President Trump’s language” and its impact on “suburban female voters.” Schimel also blamed Walker’s “fatigue” for being rejected by Wisconsin voters.

In his campaign for Wisconsin’s highest court, Schimel has decided to graciously overlook “Trump’s language” to beg for his support, even going so far as to say that he wants to be part of a “support network” for Trump on the bench. Brad Schimel claimed the Wisconsin Supreme Court “screwed over” Trump by not throwing out legal votes and overturning the results of the 2020 election and has pushed false election conspiracy theories, and defended violent criminals who attacked police officers at the U.S. Capitol on January 6.

All of Schimel’s begging finally got him a phone call with Donald Trump and Elon Musk last Friday, but now Knee Pad Brad is complaining about Trump’s endorsement. Yesterday, at a campaign event with Scott Walker in Plover, Brad Schimel said, “I sat waited and waited and waited for hours before it came. But it finally came, I

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