Pro-Walker Rally Now Has a Name — and a Fresh New Face [VIDEO]
Jerrid Madden, a 16-year-old political activist, will be the first featured speaker at an event featuring a powerful lineup of political leaders.
The first major pro-Scott Walker rally organized in the state since a recall movement began now has an official name: Celebrate Walker. The event, scheduled for Jan. 21 in Wauwatosa's Hart Park, also has a speaker schedule, a poster and flyer, its very own political action committee — and a new, young face and voice who organizers say looks and sounds like the conservative movement of the future. Event organizers announced that 16-year-old Jerrid Madden of Muskego will be the first featured speaker of the day, following an introduction by state Sen. Leah Vukmir. It's Jerrid's first speaking engagement, and he's not a bit nervous, even though he'll be followed by a dozen of the most prominent Republican leaders in the state. In fact, he's …
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Noelle Lorraine
6:18 pm on Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Cynthia, did you see Jerrid's speech? I hope so. He did wonderful ! more ›