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A letter from the caucus was sent to the White House last Monday but retracted only hours later. The damage, however, was done. Without one iota of foresight, the caucus had already allowed Russian President Putin a victory off the battlefield.
It’s a time-honored understanding in the Western world that political divisions should be left behind when a nation is at war. The parties must unite behind whomever is president – regardless of party. We are indeed at war, even if indirectly, alongside the Ukrainians.
Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul believe health care decisions, including the decision to have an abortion, should be left to a woman in consultation with her doctor, her family and her faith — not politicians.
We need a strong voice in the Senate to oppose the Biden agenda that has fueled runaway inflation, high gas prices, chaos at our southern borders and more.
Mandela Barnes has suddenly changed his tune on Wisconsin’s vital manufacturing sector, now that the liberal who wants to “stymie capitalism” is hustling for votes.
There is an expectation that the wishes of electors will inform the work of elected officials. On faith, ballots are cast and power is given. It is only over time, that voters figure out if they trusted the right person.
Rishi Sunak has been elected leader of the Conservative Party to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. This follows the incredibly brief and tumultuous tenure of hapless Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Like abortion, affirmative action has been a millstone around the party’s neck for over half a century. And, like abortion, this conservative Supreme Court may do them a favor by cutting it loose.
When a school board in Lake Country, Wisconsin approved a policy banning the display of LGBTQ Pride flags and the use of preferred pronouns, it found itself on the leading edge of a series of similar policies enacted in school districts elsewhere in the state and across the country.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, gauge the chances the GOP can reach a veto-proof majority in the Legislature in the fall general election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
As the mid-term election looms, my thoughts run to three over-arching realities about Wisconsin politics.
Republicans have blamed Joe Biden and Democrats for the high price of gas, but the price is a worldwide phenomenon.
The most blatant political abuse of power during the COVID epidemic came from Attorney General Josh Kaul, who specifically targeted religious and private schools for closure at the behest of Madison’s teachers’ union.
The ideas that will win this November.
Republicans like Abraham Lincoln and Francis McGovern had a better idea. Wisconsin should follow their lead of a progressive income tax rather than Michels’ proposal, which would be a huge gift to himself.
Four years ago, on October 27, 2018, the country and the world saw the traumatic consequences that the spread of antisemitic hate speech can have on a community.
Inside LuAnn Bird’s remarkable and unconventional State Assembly campaign that might just save democracy in Wisconsin.
More focus on research and development is the key.
Why state has $4.3 billion surplus, what it means and how should it be handled.
Republican Derrick Van Orden is going up against Democrat Sen. Brad Pfaff for the congressional seat held by Ron Kind for more than two decades.
A letter from the caucus was sent to the White House last Monday but retracted only hours later. The damage, however, was done. Without one iota of foresight, the caucus had already allowed Russian President Putin a victory off the battlefield.
It’s a time-honored understanding in the Western world that political divisions should be left behind when a nation is at war. The parties must unite behind whomever is president – regardless of party. We are indeed at war, even if indirectly, alongside the Ukrainians.
Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul believe health care decisions, including the decision to have an abortion, should be left to a woman in consultation with her doctor, her family and her faith — not politicians.
We need a strong voice in the Senate to oppose the Biden agenda that has fueled runaway inflation, high gas prices, chaos at our southern borders and more.
Mandela Barnes has suddenly changed his tune on Wisconsin’s vital manufacturing sector, now that the liberal who wants to “stymie capitalism” is hustling for votes.
There is an expectation that the wishes of electors will inform the work of elected officials. On faith, ballots are cast and power is given. It is only over time, that voters figure out if they trusted the right person.
Rishi Sunak has been elected leader of the Conservative Party to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. This follows the incredibly brief and tumultuous tenure of hapless Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Like abortion, affirmative action has been a millstone around the party’s neck for over half a century. And, like abortion, this conservative Supreme Court may do them a favor by cutting it loose.
When a school board in Lake Country, Wisconsin approved a policy banning the display of LGBTQ Pride flags and the use of preferred pronouns, it found itself on the leading edge of a series of similar policies enacted in school districts elsewhere in the state and across the country.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, gauge the chances the GOP can reach a veto-proof majority in the Legislature in the fall general election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
As the mid-term election looms, my thoughts run to three over-arching realities about Wisconsin politics.
Republicans have blamed Joe Biden and Democrats for the high price of gas, but the price is a worldwide phenomenon.
The most blatant political abuse of power during the COVID epidemic came from Attorney General Josh Kaul, who specifically targeted religious and private schools for closure at the behest of Madison’s teachers’ union.
The ideas that will win this November.
Republicans like Abraham Lincoln and Francis McGovern had a better idea. Wisconsin should follow their lead of a progressive income tax rather than Michels’ proposal, which would be a huge gift to himself.
Four years ago, on October 27, 2018, the country and the world saw the traumatic consequences that the spread of antisemitic hate speech can have on a community.
Inside LuAnn Bird’s remarkable and unconventional State Assembly campaign that might just save democracy in Wisconsin.
More focus on research and development is the key.
Why state has $4.3 billion surplus, what it means and how should it be handled.
Republican Derrick Van Orden is going up against Democrat Sen. Brad Pfaff for the congressional seat held by Ron Kind for more than two decades.
