Charlie Sykes: Patrick Buchanan’s strange new respect for the Ayatollah

Buchanan’s animus toward the “democracy worshippers of the West” is something he has been nursing for years, but in a recent column, he made his position explicit, along with his admiration for authoritarian strong men like Hungary’s Viktor Orbán. “The title the Ayatollah bestowed upon us, ‘The Great Satan,’ is not altogether undeserved,” he wrote.

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WisDOT: WisDOT and WDNR Superior office closed Friday, April 27 

Contact: Office of Public Affairs (608) 266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov Diana Maas, WisDOT Region Communications Manager (715) 635-4968 or diana.maas@dot.wi.gov The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Northwest Region-Superior office and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, located at 1701 N. 4th Street, Superior, will be closed on Friday, April

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Charlie Sykes: Patrick Buchanan’s strange new respect for the Ayatollah

Buchanan’s animus toward the “democracy worshippers of the West” is something he has been nursing for years, but in a recent column, he made his position explicit, along with his admiration for authoritarian strong men like Hungary’s Viktor Orbán. “The title the Ayatollah bestowed upon us, ‘The Great Satan,’ is not altogether undeserved,” he wrote.

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Speaker Ryan: FAA reauthorization is a boost for America’s infrastructure

CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 4, the FAA Reauthorization Act: “This is the next step in our efforts to rebuild America’s infrastructure, which is critical to job creation, economic growth, and our daily lives.

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FRI News Summary: Vukmir, Nicholson debate; Walker reserves time for TV ads; construction poised to begin at Foxconn site

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Make “WisPolitics Midday” part of your lunch time routine The news cycle never stops, which is why WisPolitics.com has introduced Midday. You can get your news fix in under 2 minutes through this new podcast. Check out WisPolitics Midday: http://wispolmidday.libsyn.com/ And subscribe via I Tunes

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WisDOT: WisDOT and WDNR Superior office closed Friday, April 27 

Contact: Office of Public Affairs (608) 266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov Diana Maas, WisDOT Region Communications Manager (715) 635-4968 or diana.maas@dot.wi.gov The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Northwest Region-Superior office and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, located at 1701 N. 4th Street, Superior, will be closed on Friday, April 27, 2018. The office is located within the zone evacuated due

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Bryce campaign: Wisconsin State AFL-CIO endorses Randy Bryce for Congress

Contact: Karen Hickey, 414-573-7579, khickey@wisaflcio.org; Lauren Hitt, 443-370-3205, lauren@randybryceforcongress.com MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, the Wisconsin state AFL-CIO announced their endorsement of Randy Bryce for the First Congressional District. “Randy Bryce will fight for working class issues like creating good Wisconsin jobs, building a better economy and protecting the freedom to

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