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Scott Walker: Joe Biden, the disinformation president
In January, Mr. Biden said he exceeded expectations in his first year. The one area where that is clearly accurate: disinformation.

Jerry Hanson: Is it too much to ask?
Is it too much to ask that we deny access to weapons of war to the public in exchange for preserving the lives of children while they attend school?

John Torinus: What would our fallen veterans say to us?
Contribute, be united, be tough.

Howard Marklein: Joint Committee on Finance approves funds for health insurance, law enforcement, emergency response and school safety
The JFC continues to meet and work with state agencies to advance programs that began in legislative action over the last two years.

John Nichols: Congressional candidate Rebecca Cooke speaks the language of rural Wisconsin
Cooke eschews the talking points that consultants from Washington and Madison push Democratic candidates to adopt.

M.D. Kittle: Biden’s union dues
Under Joe Biden, Big Labor is getting a lot of what it wants. It’s a symbiotic relationship.

Dave Cieslewicz: The culture wars are over; liberals won
Liberal cultural values permeate the media, advertising, corporate boardrooms, academia — pretty much everyplace except politics.

Gregory Humphrey: Waste in America: 82 million COVID doses tossed
There is no way to hear or read “over 82 million COVID vaccine doses wasted” and not feel an empty space in our national collective soul.


Bill Kaplan: U.S. GOP Rep. Tom Tiffany opposes helping Ukraine
The Trump-loving, Biden-hating isolationist wing of the House Republicans is a growing problem in a closely divided House. Tiffany is a ringleader.

Dave Zweifel: GOP obstruction knows no bounds
Their intent isn’t to govern, but to make it next to impossible to do so.

Patrick McIlheran: Big price, smaller opportunities
As you fill up with gas that as of Thursday averages $4.84 a gallon in metro Milwaukee, remember that the progressive movement in Washington, D.C., long has wanted fuel to be priced as a luxury good.

Lena Taylor: Let us finally do something
How many more have to die before state and federal lawmakers are willing to take meaningful steps to bring about real change?

M.D. Kittle: Evers attacks business again
Tough-talking Tony Evers wants you to believe he’s going to solve the baby formula shortage crisis by incriminating the people who make it and sell it.

John Nichols: Progressives just ousted the Joe Manchin of the House
Representative Kurt Schrader is the first corporate Democratic incumbent to lose his seat to a progressive challenger this election cycle. And he may not be the last.

Tom Still: A steady flow of Wisconsin innovation may help ease water woes
Three examples of innovation at the June 1-2 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference.

WisOpinion.com: ‘The Insiders’ consider how violent crime may impact Milwaukee’s chances of hosting 2024 RNC
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at violent crime in Milwaukee and consider how it may impact the Republican National Committee’s decision whether to host its 2024 convention in the city. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

Dave Zweifel: With democracy at stake, it’s impossible to be too hard on Republicans
They need to be called out for the destruction they’re wreaking on America and its democratic values.

Dan O’Donnell: America’s real mass murder problem
The massacre in Uvalde has rightfully dominated headlines for the past week, but the sad reality is that more than three times more people are murdered in America every single day.

David Blaska: Trump endorsed the money
Michels endorsement makes it a two-horse race.

Scott Walker: Joe Biden, the disinformation president
In January, Mr. Biden said he exceeded expectations in his first year. The one area where that is clearly accurate: disinformation.

Jerry Hanson: Is it too much to ask?
Is it too much to ask that we deny access to weapons of war to the public in exchange for preserving the lives of children while they attend school?

John Torinus: What would our fallen veterans say to us?
Contribute, be united, be tough.

Howard Marklein: Joint Committee on Finance approves funds for health insurance, law enforcement, emergency response and school safety
The JFC continues to meet and work with state agencies to advance programs that began in legislative action over the last two years.

John Nichols: Congressional candidate Rebecca Cooke speaks the language of rural Wisconsin
Cooke eschews the talking points that consultants from Washington and Madison push Democratic candidates to adopt.

M.D. Kittle: Biden’s union dues
Under Joe Biden, Big Labor is getting a lot of what it wants. It’s a symbiotic relationship.

Dave Cieslewicz: The culture wars are over; liberals won
Liberal cultural values permeate the media, advertising, corporate boardrooms, academia — pretty much everyplace except politics.

Gregory Humphrey: Waste in America: 82 million COVID doses tossed
There is no way to hear or read “over 82 million COVID vaccine doses wasted” and not feel an empty space in our national collective soul.


Bill Kaplan: U.S. GOP Rep. Tom Tiffany opposes helping Ukraine
The Trump-loving, Biden-hating isolationist wing of the House Republicans is a growing problem in a closely divided House. Tiffany is a ringleader.

Dave Zweifel: GOP obstruction knows no bounds
Their intent isn’t to govern, but to make it next to impossible to do so.

Patrick McIlheran: Big price, smaller opportunities
As you fill up with gas that as of Thursday averages $4.84 a gallon in metro Milwaukee, remember that the progressive movement in Washington, D.C., long has wanted fuel to be priced as a luxury good.

Lena Taylor: Let us finally do something
How many more have to die before state and federal lawmakers are willing to take meaningful steps to bring about real change?

M.D. Kittle: Evers attacks business again
Tough-talking Tony Evers wants you to believe he’s going to solve the baby formula shortage crisis by incriminating the people who make it and sell it.

John Nichols: Progressives just ousted the Joe Manchin of the House
Representative Kurt Schrader is the first corporate Democratic incumbent to lose his seat to a progressive challenger this election cycle. And he may not be the last.

Tom Still: A steady flow of Wisconsin innovation may help ease water woes
Three examples of innovation at the June 1-2 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference.

WisOpinion.com: ‘The Insiders’ consider how violent crime may impact Milwaukee’s chances of hosting 2024 RNC
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at violent crime in Milwaukee and consider how it may impact the Republican National Committee’s decision whether to host its 2024 convention in the city. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

Dave Zweifel: With democracy at stake, it’s impossible to be too hard on Republicans
They need to be called out for the destruction they’re wreaking on America and its democratic values.

Dan O’Donnell: America’s real mass murder problem
The massacre in Uvalde has rightfully dominated headlines for the past week, but the sad reality is that more than three times more people are murdered in America every single day.