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Rulemaking for the men and women who work hard and too often do not have union protections that can improve their pay or health concerns on the job then becomes our responsibility as fellow citizens. That is how a humane society works together.
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas opened a decade of turbulence. The remarkable stability of the Eisenhower 1950s had ended. One result was the unexpected announcement by President Lyndon B. Johnson not to seek reelection to the White House. This is a precedent for Biden’s decision, contrary to some comments that his action is “unprecedented.”
So firm a grip do these tyrants have that even the President they forced out is claiming that a vote against their hand-picked successor is a vote against the democratic process itself. The truth is that there is no greater threat to democracy than a party that refuses to let even its own voters have any say in its elections.
Democrats have an institutional advantage in the election, but we can—shall—overcome.
The national news media used the term over and over again at the RNC in Milwaukee … Usually, when you’re trying to win someone over, common practice is not to address them with an insult. Democrats could do themselves a lot of good if they went on a rant against “Rust Belt” and started off by better understanding who we really are and where we really live.
The folks in Milwaukee and the state of Wisconsin should be proud of the job they did in hosting the RNC. Let’s hope the momentum and unity cemented at the convention carry through to a November victory, regardless of who’s on the other side.
Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin, a tuition-free virtual school serving students across the state, is committed to providing students with learning opportunities that meet them where they are and set them up for success after graduation.
Incumbent Democratic faces heavy opposition from his own party backing challenger Jarrod Anderson.
U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s campaign has released a new Olympics-themed ad featuring Hovde in an American flag polo shirt, saying it will take “a lot of hard work” to turn the country around.
Trump-endorsed 8th CD candidate Tony Wied has launched a new “Secure the Border,” TV ad. In the 30-second ad, Wied called himself a “political outsider” who will “fight to secure the border, finish President Trump’s border wall, crack down on
Rep. Katrina Shankland’s campaign launched three new ads highlighting her record as a state lawmaker and her support for access to reproductive care and public education. The ads will run on TV and multiple mediums ahead of the primary, according
Dem Rebecca Cooke’s 3rd CD campaign has announced a six-figure investment in a new TV and digital ad buy featuring a Wisconsin woman who says she doesn’t trust incumbent U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden to make decisions about her medical
Protect Wisconsin’s Constitution, a group opposed to two amendments on the August ballot, is launching a more than $1 million buy on broadcast and cable TV that says the proposals were “designed to trick voters.” The ad will air statewide on
Republican Roger Roth is out with the first TV ad of his 8th CD bid, promising to stand with Donald Trump to “rebuild America.” The former president has endorsed Tony Wied in the three-way primary that includes state Sen. Andre Jacque, R-De
Baldwin said she was “deeply disappointed” Netanyahu didn’t use his time to lay out a plan to end the war in Gaza, bring home hostages, boost humanitarian assistance into Gaza and move toward a two-state solution. Meanwhile, Wisconsin Republicans praised Netanyahu and blasted Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Dem presidential nominee, for failing to attend his speech.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s campaign released a new ad featuring a man who says it “pisses me off” when Eric Hovde says “farmers don’t work hard.” Baldwin’s campaign said the ad is running statewide. Through next week, Baldwin has $20
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From WisPolitics … — Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris were tied in Wisconsin a new Emerson College poll — the first by pollsters after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race. Trump and Harris were
Rulemaking for the men and women who work hard and too often do not have union protections that can improve their pay or health concerns on the job then becomes our responsibility as fellow citizens. That is how a humane society works together.
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas opened a decade of turbulence. The remarkable stability of the Eisenhower 1950s had ended. One result was the unexpected announcement by President Lyndon B. Johnson not to seek reelection to the White House. This is a precedent for Biden’s decision, contrary to some comments that his action is “unprecedented.”
So firm a grip do these tyrants have that even the President they forced out is claiming that a vote against their hand-picked successor is a vote against the democratic process itself. The truth is that there is no greater threat to democracy than a party that refuses to let even its own voters have any say in its elections.
Democrats have an institutional advantage in the election, but we can—shall—overcome.
The national news media used the term over and over again at the RNC in Milwaukee … Usually, when you’re trying to win someone over, common practice is not to address them with an insult. Democrats could do themselves a lot of good if they went on a rant against “Rust Belt” and started off by better understanding who we really are and where we really live.
The folks in Milwaukee and the state of Wisconsin should be proud of the job they did in hosting the RNC. Let’s hope the momentum and unity cemented at the convention carry through to a November victory, regardless of who’s on the other side.
Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin, a tuition-free virtual school serving students across the state, is committed to providing students with learning opportunities that meet them where they are and set them up for success after graduation.
Incumbent Democratic faces heavy opposition from his own party backing challenger Jarrod Anderson.
U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s campaign has released a new Olympics-themed ad featuring Hovde in an American flag polo shirt, saying it will take “a lot of hard work” to turn the country around.
Trump-endorsed 8th CD candidate Tony Wied has launched a new “Secure the Border,” TV ad. In the 30-second ad, Wied called himself a “political outsider” who will “fight to secure the border, finish President Trump’s border wall, crack down on cartels and stop the flow of deadly drugs.” The ad
Rep. Katrina Shankland’s campaign launched three new ads highlighting her record as a state lawmaker and her support for access to reproductive care and public education. The ads will run on TV and multiple mediums ahead of the primary, according to the Shankland campaign release. A spokesperson for Shankland’s campaign
Dem Rebecca Cooke’s 3rd CD campaign has announced a six-figure investment in a new TV and digital ad buy featuring a Wisconsin woman who says she doesn’t trust incumbent U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden to make decisions about her medical care. The spot shows Eau Claire nonprofit leader Cooke speaking with Jackson
Protect Wisconsin’s Constitution, a group opposed to two amendments on the August ballot, is launching a more than $1 million buy on broadcast and cable TV that says the proposals were “designed to trick voters.” The ad will air statewide on broadcast and cable TV. The narrator in the spot says
Republican Roger Roth is out with the first TV ad of his 8th CD bid, promising to stand with Donald Trump to “rebuild America.” The former president has endorsed Tony Wied in the three-way primary that includes state Sen. Andre Jacque, R-De Pere. Roth’s campaign said it is spending $95,000 on the
Baldwin said she was “deeply disappointed” Netanyahu didn’t use his time to lay out a plan to end the war in Gaza, bring home hostages, boost humanitarian assistance into Gaza and move toward a two-state solution. Meanwhile, Wisconsin Republicans praised Netanyahu and blasted Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Dem presidential nominee, for failing to attend his speech.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s campaign released a new ad featuring a man who says it “pisses me off” when Eric Hovde says “farmers don’t work hard.” Baldwin’s campaign said the ad is running statewide. Through next week, Baldwin has $20 million in buys since the start of the campaign, according
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From WisPolitics … — Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris were tied in Wisconsin a new Emerson College poll — the first by pollsters after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race. Trump and Harris were tied at 47% each in a head-to-head matchup. Earlier this