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Maybe it’s intended to fulfill a campaign promise or simply a negotiating tool, but Trump’s trade war talk is certain to blow up many state economies – Wisconsin’s included.
They may decide if Walker gets last minute laws he’s pushing for his reelection campaign.
If you’re Governor Scott Walker, you have to be feeling pretty good about the latest Marquette University Law School poll numbers.
Even disenfranchising Republican voters is okay if it means more GOP victories.
To make our communities safer and reduce recidivism, we must not automatically and reflexively just “build more prisons.” To be sure, some people have committed crimes that necessitate prison sentences. But for many others, probation and alternative-to-incarceration programs are excellent options because they can effectively hold people accountable, reform them into productive citizens again, and help to reduce an enormous burden on taxpayers.
February is the shortest month, but Wisconsin special interests and their government enablers used it all to broadly advance their war on the environment.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** March 8: WisPolitics Luncheon with Kathleen Vinehout Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday March 8 with Sen. Kathleen Vinehout about her bid for the Democratic nomination
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The conservative Concerned Veterans for America this morning announced a new $1.6 million TV and digital buy hitting Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on the Tomah VA scandal.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump is still underwater, voters remain split on Gov. Scott Walker’s job approval and the challengers in both the guv and U.S. Senate fields are largely unknown at this point, according
Nothing Walker has done up until now has been so aggressively anti-democratic as his refusal to hold special elections to fill vacant seats in the state Legislature.
The Wisconsin policy is now almost six months old, and protests have continued — but shout-downs and speaker disruptions are thinning.
We believe that living the Wisconsin Idea is about using our skills at the university as inventors and engineers and in the trades as machinists, electricians and other specialties to revitalize Wisconsin’s industrial heritage in a modern context.
The Wisconsin experience shows us that worker freedom means smaller, less powerful unions. It also shows us that government will continue to function and students will continue to learn and thrive.
Zweifel agrees with Chicago Tribune libertarian columnist Steve Chapman that such a parade should be used to mark the end of a war.
Maybe it’s intended to fulfill a campaign promise or simply a negotiating tool, but Trump’s trade war talk is certain to blow up many state economies – Wisconsin’s included.
They may decide if Walker gets last minute laws he’s pushing for his reelection campaign.
If you’re Governor Scott Walker, you have to be feeling pretty good about the latest Marquette University Law School poll numbers.
Even disenfranchising Republican voters is okay if it means more GOP victories.
To make our communities safer and reduce recidivism, we must not automatically and reflexively just “build more prisons.” To be sure, some people have committed crimes that necessitate prison sentences. But for many others, probation and alternative-to-incarceration programs are excellent options because they can effectively hold people accountable, reform them into productive citizens again, and help to reduce an enormous burden on taxpayers.
February is the shortest month, but Wisconsin special interests and their government enablers used it all to broadly advance their war on the environment.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** March 8: WisPolitics Luncheon with Kathleen Vinehout Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday March 8 with Sen. Kathleen Vinehout about her bid for the Democratic nomination to run against GOP Gov. Scott Walker. Check-in and lunch
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The conservative Concerned Veterans for America this morning announced a new $1.6 million TV and digital buy hitting Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on the Tomah VA scandal. It comes on the heels of a $1.5 million buy
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump is still underwater, voters remain split on Gov. Scott Walker’s job approval and the challengers in both the guv and U.S. Senate fields are largely unknown at this point, according to the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. The survey,
Nothing Walker has done up until now has been so aggressively anti-democratic as his refusal to hold special elections to fill vacant seats in the state Legislature.
The Wisconsin policy is now almost six months old, and protests have continued — but shout-downs and speaker disruptions are thinning.
We believe that living the Wisconsin Idea is about using our skills at the university as inventors and engineers and in the trades as machinists, electricians and other specialties to revitalize Wisconsin’s industrial heritage in a modern context.
The Wisconsin experience shows us that worker freedom means smaller, less powerful unions. It also shows us that government will continue to function and students will continue to learn and thrive.
Zweifel agrees with Chicago Tribune libertarian columnist Steve Chapman that such a parade should be used to mark the end of a war.