Bill Kaplan: McCain, lessons for today
Monday, Aug 27, 2018
The death of Arizona GOP Senator John McCain on Saturday reminds the nation of how low American politics has fallen.
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The death of Arizona GOP Senator John McCain on Saturday reminds the nation of how low American politics has fallen.
David Blaska and Brian Schimming share thier thoughts on U.S. Sen. John McCain.
As your (congressman, senator), I will support our president when he deserves it and try to push him to be a bit better when I can. I will adhere to a positive vision of conservatism, one in which every American has the freedom to live his or her life according to their own wishes.
Wisconsin voters expect and deserve political news coverage to be non-partisan, not bi-partisan.
Contact: Jessica Ward, (608) 213-5939 Brookfield, Wis. – Two-faced Tammy Baldwin —who has praised Tony Evers who wants to prematurely release criminals into our communities to reduce capacity at prisons — voted for lighter sentences for repeat child sex offenders. In the state Legislature, Baldwin voted against requiring someone who is a repeat convicted child sex offender from being sentenced to life without parole. “Long before Tony Evers, Tammy Baldwin wanted criminals back on our streets, as she voted against life without parole for repeat child sex offenders,” said Leah Vukmir campaign manager Jess Ward. “While Baldwin and Evers’ aim
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 With the House and Senate working on final water infrastructure legislation, Baldwin urges President to call on Speaker Ryan and the House to include permanent Buy America commitment in legislation that goes to his desk WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the House and Senate now working to reconcile two versions of water infrastructure legislation, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today sent a letter to President Trump calling on him to back up his words with action on a permanent Buy America commitment in final legislation that goes to his desk. “I strongly believe American workers should build our infrastructure with American products, and taxpayers’ money
The flooding that ravaged Dane County – – home to the State Capitol, our largest public university, and a powerful urban and rural economy – – cannot be dismissed as a fluke in isolation.
Wisconsin’s Group Insurance Board voted to remove an exclusion for transgender health insurance coverage for state employees. That means gender confirmation surgery and related treatment will be covered by insurance beginning in January 2019.
If Walker and Brad Schimel are successful, millions of Americans will face economic ruin. The 2.4 million Wisconsinites with a pre-existing condition could be immediately kicked off their plan, no matter how minor the previous injury or how serious the current condition.
UW students already demonstrate a healthy approach to football by showing up late to games. They might do even more for social justice when they stop showing up at all.
We should want people on the Supreme Court of the United States who are of high character, possess extraordinary legal minds, and spend their time in the mainstream of legal thought. All of this is true of both Kavanaugh and Kagan. It is also noteworthy when the nominee or justice has an interest in legal and civic education in Milwaukee and beyond.
The death of Arizona GOP Senator John McCain on Saturday reminds the nation of how low American politics has fallen.
David Blaska and Brian Schimming share thier thoughts on U.S. Sen. John McCain.
As your (congressman, senator), I will support our president when he deserves it and try to push him to be a bit better when I can. I will adhere to a positive vision of conservatism, one in which every American has the freedom to live his or her life according to their own wishes.
Wisconsin voters expect and deserve political news coverage to be non-partisan, not bi-partisan.
Contact: Jessica Ward, (608) 213-5939 Brookfield, Wis. – Two-faced Tammy Baldwin —who has praised Tony Evers who wants to prematurely release criminals into our communities to reduce capacity at prisons — voted for lighter sentences for repeat child sex offenders. In the state Legislature, Baldwin voted against requiring someone who
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 With the House and Senate working on final water infrastructure legislation, Baldwin urges President to call on Speaker Ryan and the House to include permanent Buy America commitment in legislation that goes to his desk WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the House and Senate now working to reconcile two versions of water
The flooding that ravaged Dane County – – home to the State Capitol, our largest public university, and a powerful urban and rural economy – – cannot be dismissed as a fluke in isolation.
Wisconsin’s Group Insurance Board voted to remove an exclusion for transgender health insurance coverage for state employees. That means gender confirmation surgery and related treatment will be covered by insurance beginning in January 2019.
If Walker and Brad Schimel are successful, millions of Americans will face economic ruin. The 2.4 million Wisconsinites with a pre-existing condition could be immediately kicked off their plan, no matter how minor the previous injury or how serious the current condition.
UW students already demonstrate a healthy approach to football by showing up late to games. They might do even more for social justice when they stop showing up at all.
We should want people on the Supreme Court of the United States who are of high character, possess extraordinary legal minds, and spend their time in the mainstream of legal thought. All of this is true of both Kavanaugh and Kagan. It is also noteworthy when the nominee or justice has an interest in legal and civic education in Milwaukee and beyond.