Put an end to big-money politics By Kara O’Connor The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. This week marks the seventh anniversary of the infamous Citizen’s United Supreme Court decision, which held that unions and corporations are “people” under the first amendment, and are therefore entitled to exercise their right of “free speech” in the form of unlimited campaign contributions to political candidates. This week also marks the inauguration of America’s next president, Donald Trump. Much has been made about the importance of rural voters in Trump’s election, with

Inaugural Diary: Thanks Van By Van Mobley The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. The last time I spoke with Donald Trump was way back in August when he did a Sean Hannity show that was taped at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee. Susan (my wife) and I sat right behind Trump on the stage that night. If you google the show and watch it, you will see that I am telling the truth — because periodically Trump will move his head and you can see me sitting right