James Wigderson: Wisconsin GOP cowards

Republicans on Tuesday effectively blocked access to the ballot for potential primary challengers to President Donald Trump. It’s a bizarre, cowardly twist in the history of Wisconsin presidential primaries.

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Portrait of John Nichols

John Nichols: Russ Feingold is making an issue of biodiversity

Working as an ambassador for an ambitious international Campaign for Nature, Feingold will in the new year be using his prominence — as a former three-term senator from Wisconsin who later served as the U.S. Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Region of Africa — to get an urgent conversation going in Africa (where he is highly regarded for his long-term commitment to the continent) and in the U.S.

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James Wigderson: Wisconsin GOP cowards

Republicans on Tuesday effectively blocked access to the ballot for potential primary challengers to President Donald Trump. It’s a bizarre, cowardly twist in the history of Wisconsin presidential primaries.

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Portrait of John Nichols

John Nichols: Russ Feingold is making an issue of biodiversity

Working as an ambassador for an ambitious international Campaign for Nature, Feingold will in the new year be using his prominence — as a former three-term senator from Wisconsin who later served as the U.S. Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Region of Africa — to get an urgent conversation going in Africa (where he is highly regarded for his long-term commitment to the continent) and in the U.S.

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TUE PM Update: Trump poised to be unopposed in Wisconsin primary after state GOP declines to add others to ballot

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Donald Trump is poised to be unopposed in Wisconsin’s primary after the Presidential Preference Selection Committee decided today against adding any other Republicans to the April 7 ballot. The committee, comprised equally of representatives from the state GOP and Dem parties, also

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Former O’Rourke campaign staffer joins 2020 DNC media relations team

Ofirah Yheskel, who most recently served as deputy communications director for Beto O’Rourke’s presidential campaign, started today as director of media relations for the Democratic National Convention. The convention also announced today that Kelli Farr has been hired as the director of communications and surrogate operations and Cate Hurley is

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