This one reads like an episode of Raising Hope. Dateline Chippewa Falls: As tensions are running high in Wisconsin a Republican Jeffrey Radle tried to prevent his estranged Democratic spouse Amanda Radle from voting in Wisconsin's Recall election, and wound up getting hit by her car when he repeatedly refused to get out of her way.

By Jesse Garza of the Journal Sentinel

The pair had been arguing early Tuesday afternoon over who she was going to vote for in the gubernatorial recall election primary, said Chippewa Falls Police Chief Wendy L. Stelter.



"She was planning on voting for a certain candidate, and it wasn't the candidate he wanted her to vote for," Stelter said.

When Amanda Radle, 30, attempted to pull out, Jeffrey Radle, 36, stood in front of her, according to a police department statement. She nudged him with the vehicle several times.

Each time he would "retreat and re-establish his ground," the release said. "At one point he climbed onto the hood."

When she finally attempted to drive around him, Jeffrey Radle jumped in front of the vehicle and was hit. Aman da Radle left the scene and went to the police department to report the incident, the release said.

"These crazy liberal nuts are always pulling this crap," said Radle's brother, Mike Radle,...