Paul Fanlund: Donald Trump could teach a master class on how to lie
Friday, Feb 28, 2025
Lies come so fast that it feels impossible for the press to push back on them all, which is the point.
Lies come so fast that it feels impossible for the press to push back on them all, which is the point.
The bonds between rural people in Mexico and the Midwest
Remembering a journey against injustice 60 years ago, ‘Participating in the march, which has been called one of the pivotal moments in the civil rights movement of the 1960s, was inspiring. It changed my life.’
This month serves as an important reminder of the outstanding technical education opportunities available to residents across Wisconsin.
James Vanderloo Can Discuss Trump’s New Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Impacting Canned Beverages MILWAUKEE – James Vanderloo, Head at OEC Group Milwaukee, a global freight forwarder and leading company in Trans-Pacific Trade, is available to discuss what to expect with
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – On Thursday, Judge Brad Schimel met with Hispanic voters in Milwaukee County to discuss the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Wisconsinites in every corner of the state are sick and tired of Justices on their highest court
MADISON, Wisc. — It didn’t take Jill Underly or her campaign too long to come up with their top five lies ahead of the April 1 general election. Just days after the primary election for DPI Superintendent, DNC Chairman Ken Martin stood alongside Underly
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin issued the following statement on reports that the Social Security Administration will fire half of the agency’s staff: “Plain and simple, this is an attack on Wisconsinites’ Social Security,” said Senator Baldwin. “Donald Trump
MADISON – Last week, Governor Tony Evers released his 2025-27 Executive Budget. Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) requested funding to expand access to mental health facilities and services, establish partnerships between law enforcement and mental health professionals, and to create opportunities for economic
MADISON – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard announced today her administration’s pursuit of international designation for the Dane County Regional Airport (DCRA), a transformative step aimed at expanding global connectivity, driving economic growth, and bolstering tourism in the region. “With
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court launched ‘Just Common Sense,’ a new ad on Judge Crawford’s record as a former prosecutor and judge working to protect our communities. The ad comes as the
Vulnerable House Republicans Including Representatives Bryan Stiel, Derrick Van Orden, and Tony Wied Vote to Slash the Health Care Their Constituents Depend On WISCONSIN – This week, Representatives Bryan Stiel (WI-01), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), and Tony Wied (WI-08), and
Earlier this week, the world “celebrated” the start of the third year of the Russian three day “special military operation”. In the years since, billions of dollars have been dumped into another conflict that has devolved into yet another forever
Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin is partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard, TODAY, to conduct a groundbreaking victims’ rights mapping exercise. The participants will trace the journey of a hypothetical National Guard member crime victim through their experience navigating
Madison’s clerk failed to implement practices that could’ve found 193 absentee ballots the city failed to tally from Nov. 5, including a check of all carts and totes that had been used to store ballots before they were counted, state Elections Commission staff found.
A Brown County judge has dismissed failed U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s defamation suit over a campaign ad that claimed the businessman “rigged” the system, finding the spot was an expression of opinion and not defamatory.
MADISON, Wis. – Brad Schimel has failed to keep Wisconsin families safe, and today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court released a new TV ad, titled ‘Blame,’ highlighting his record of failures. From giving violent criminals light
MADISON–Legislative Republicans introduced anti-trans legislation this week targeting Wisconsin’s LGBTQIA+ youth. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement in response: “I want to begin by making clear I stand with the LGBTQIA+ community–you are loved and valued. We have fought
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(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) introduced legislation that will overturn a Biden-era rule that would give broad authority to nearly every IRS employee to levy fines against taxpayers. This bill is supported by Americans for Tax Reform,
Lies come so fast that it feels impossible for the press to push back on them all, which is the point.
The bonds between rural people in Mexico and the Midwest
Remembering a journey against injustice 60 years ago, ‘Participating in the march, which has been called one of the pivotal moments in the civil rights movement of the 1960s, was inspiring. It changed my life.’
This month serves as an important reminder of the outstanding technical education opportunities available to residents across Wisconsin.
James Vanderloo Can Discuss Trump’s New Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Impacting Canned Beverages MILWAUKEE – James Vanderloo, Head at OEC Group Milwaukee, a global freight forwarder and leading company in Trans-Pacific Trade, is available to discuss what to expect with Trump’s new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, and how
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – On Thursday, Judge Brad Schimel met with Hispanic voters in Milwaukee County to discuss the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Wisconsinites in every corner of the state are sick and tired of Justices on their highest court using their power as a weapon to implement their political
MADISON, Wisc. — It didn’t take Jill Underly or her campaign too long to come up with their top five lies ahead of the April 1 general election. Just days after the primary election for DPI Superintendent, DNC Chairman Ken Martin stood alongside Underly and listened to her make blatantly false statements about Brittany
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin issued the following statement on reports that the Social Security Administration will fire half of the agency’s staff: “Plain and simple, this is an attack on Wisconsinites’ Social Security,” said Senator Baldwin. “Donald Trump and Elon Musk slashing Social Security’s staff in half and
MADISON – Last week, Governor Tony Evers released his 2025-27 Executive Budget. Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) requested funding to expand access to mental health facilities and services, establish partnerships between law enforcement and mental health professionals, and to create opportunities for economic growth in rural areas through the arts – all of
MADISON – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard announced today her administration’s pursuit of international designation for the Dane County Regional Airport (DCRA), a transformative step aimed at expanding global connectivity, driving economic growth, and bolstering tourism in the region. “With record-breaking travel numbers and growing demand for expanded air service,
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court launched ‘Just Common Sense,’ a new ad on Judge Crawford’s record as a former prosecutor and judge working to protect our communities. The ad comes as the flailing Schimel campaign and his dark-money allies launch desperate attacks
Vulnerable House Republicans Including Representatives Bryan Stiel, Derrick Van Orden, and Tony Wied Vote to Slash the Health Care Their Constituents Depend On WISCONSIN – This week, Representatives Bryan Stiel (WI-01), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), and Tony Wied (WI-08), and Republican lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted to advance
Earlier this week, the world “celebrated” the start of the third year of the Russian three day “special military operation”. In the years since, billions of dollars have been dumped into another conflict that has devolved into yet another forever war. With no real sign of a peaceful solution and
Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin is partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard, TODAY, to conduct a groundbreaking victims’ rights mapping exercise. The participants will trace the journey of a hypothetical National Guard member crime victim through their experience navigating both the military and civilian criminal justice systems — beginning
Madison’s clerk failed to implement practices that could’ve found 193 absentee ballots the city failed to tally from Nov. 5, including a check of all carts and totes that had been used to store ballots before they were counted, state Elections Commission staff found.
A Brown County judge has dismissed failed U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s defamation suit over a campaign ad that claimed the businessman “rigged” the system, finding the spot was an expression of opinion and not defamatory.
MADISON, Wis. – Brad Schimel has failed to keep Wisconsin families safe, and today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court released a new TV ad, titled ‘Blame,’ highlighting his record of failures. From giving violent criminals light sentences, to letting 6,000 rape kits sit untested for two
MADISON–Legislative Republicans introduced anti-trans legislation this week targeting Wisconsin’s LGBTQIA+ youth. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement in response: “I want to begin by making clear I stand with the LGBTQIA+ community–you are loved and valued. We have fought for you in previous legislative sessions, and we will fight
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(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) introduced legislation that will overturn a Biden-era rule that would give broad authority to nearly every IRS employee to levy fines against taxpayers. This bill is supported by Americans for Tax Reform, the National Taxpayers Union, and the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, and