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Author and consultant Umair Haque suggests we all are idiots for failing to adequately confront Trumpism because we’re too busy, as he puts it, being selfish, self-absorbed, self-concerned and narcissistic.
Let’s follow the direction of scientists and experts and put politics aside, for we are divided at our own peril. Let’s put in place metrics for safety and care, protect our most vulnerable, and release our least vulnerable, the youth, to work and live their lives. Let’s open up and fight.
The haves are still doing well at the expense of the have-nots.
While states debate the probability of shuttering their “safer at home” policies, one key constituency is yet again left behind, school children.
That “socialist” idea that all Americans ought to be covered by a health care plan like the one the country has had for more than a half-century to cover its senior citizens doesn’t look so crazy now.
The pandemic leaves the future so hard to predict companies are left at sea.
As bad as the Great Recession was, it pales in comparison to what we have seen so far in the pandemic-driven spring of discontent. And things will only get worse the longer Gov. Tony Evers locks down Wisconsin.
The appointment of Scot Ross, the former executive director of One Wisconsin Now, to the Wisconsin Ethics Commission has drawn criticism from both conservatives and liberals because of his public conduct and infamous potty mouth.
With the dust settling from the controversial April election in Wisconsin, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider some solutions to improve future elections. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
The medical professionals have told us time and time again it is not wise to go back to “normal” until we have the capacity to test far more people. We also need to be able to trace those who have been infected with the novel coronavirus, and who they may have come in contact with.
Republican push to reopen state economy depends on distorting the data.
Gov. Tony Evers “turned the dial” a little bit this week.
In the realm of public policy, encouraging work isn’t meant to shame or punish an individual, it’s meant to lift them up.
Trump is merely reviving one of America’s ghosts of history, the era of the snake oil salesmen and women.
Outdated Wisconsin law hampers electric automaker’s direct-sales business model.
Federal court rejects his group’s challenge of non-partisan redistricting in Michigan.
Virus is under control until it isn’t.
We need to find ways to reopen our schools come the fall so the learning and socialization of youngsters can again be a part of their daily lives. We simply do not have the capability to educate students via long-distance learning in an equitable manner.
Through Gov. Evers’ extension of the Stay and Home Order, businesses and individuals are being crippled with no opportunity for relief. Sweden has had success with minimal governmental interference on everyday business, while still advocating for social distancing when necessary.
Abrams says she’s not campaigning to be Joe Biden’s vice president — but, if you ask her if she’d take the job, she won’t shy away from sharing her qualifications.
Author and consultant Umair Haque suggests we all are idiots for failing to adequately confront Trumpism because we’re too busy, as he puts it, being selfish, self-absorbed, self-concerned and narcissistic.
Let’s follow the direction of scientists and experts and put politics aside, for we are divided at our own peril. Let’s put in place metrics for safety and care, protect our most vulnerable, and release our least vulnerable, the youth, to work and live their lives. Let’s open up and fight.
The haves are still doing well at the expense of the have-nots.
While states debate the probability of shuttering their “safer at home” policies, one key constituency is yet again left behind, school children.
That “socialist” idea that all Americans ought to be covered by a health care plan like the one the country has had for more than a half-century to cover its senior citizens doesn’t look so crazy now.
The pandemic leaves the future so hard to predict companies are left at sea.
As bad as the Great Recession was, it pales in comparison to what we have seen so far in the pandemic-driven spring of discontent. And things will only get worse the longer Gov. Tony Evers locks down Wisconsin.
The appointment of Scot Ross, the former executive director of One Wisconsin Now, to the Wisconsin Ethics Commission has drawn criticism from both conservatives and liberals because of his public conduct and infamous potty mouth.
With the dust settling from the controversial April election in Wisconsin, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider some solutions to improve future elections. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
The medical professionals have told us time and time again it is not wise to go back to “normal” until we have the capacity to test far more people. We also need to be able to trace those who have been infected with the novel coronavirus, and who they may have come in contact with.
Republican push to reopen state economy depends on distorting the data.
Gov. Tony Evers “turned the dial” a little bit this week.
In the realm of public policy, encouraging work isn’t meant to shame or punish an individual, it’s meant to lift them up.
Trump is merely reviving one of America’s ghosts of history, the era of the snake oil salesmen and women.
Outdated Wisconsin law hampers electric automaker’s direct-sales business model.
Federal court rejects his group’s challenge of non-partisan redistricting in Michigan.
Virus is under control until it isn’t.
We need to find ways to reopen our schools come the fall so the learning and socialization of youngsters can again be a part of their daily lives. We simply do not have the capability to educate students via long-distance learning in an equitable manner.
Through Gov. Evers’ extension of the Stay and Home Order, businesses and individuals are being crippled with no opportunity for relief. Sweden has had success with minimal governmental interference on everyday business, while still advocating for social distancing when necessary.
Abrams says she’s not campaigning to be Joe Biden’s vice president — but, if you ask her if she’d take the job, she won’t shy away from sharing her qualifications.
