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Paul Fanlund: Last thoughts on the race to face Scott Walker

It is hard to see how basic trends could shift much in these final days, but it’s hard to see a down side in choosing a solid Walker opponent, unbloodied by a contentious primary, who will be credible, tough and focused on education, crumbling roads, health care and our poor economic performance compared to neighbors like Minnesota.

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Charlie Sykes: Walker 4.0

Daily Standard Podcast host Charlie Skyes talks with Michael Warren and David Byler about Scott Walker’s run for a third term, the Wisconsin U.S. Senate race and more.

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David Byler: Walker has a Trump problem

Scott Walker is an effective candidate—he managed to win and hold the governorship in Wisconsin while amassing a solidly conservative governing record. But, unlike some other successful GOP governors, Walker doesn’t seem to be immune to national level trends.

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James Wigderson: Is Leah Vukmir Never Trump?

Both Vukmir and Nicholson have made it clear that they will be stalwart allies of the president, regardless of the president’s policies and behavior. Both have defended the president’s policies on trade and on foreign relations even when it might have seemed more politically advantageous. It’s silly to pretend that either one could be Never Trump.

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Paul Fanlund: Last thoughts on the race to face Scott Walker

It is hard to see how basic trends could shift much in these final days, but it’s hard to see a down side in choosing a solid Walker opponent, unbloodied by a contentious primary, who will be credible, tough and focused on education, crumbling roads, health care and our poor economic performance compared to neighbors like Minnesota.

Read More »

Charlie Sykes: Walker 4.0

Daily Standard Podcast host Charlie Skyes talks with Michael Warren and David Byler about Scott Walker’s run for a third term, the Wisconsin U.S. Senate race and more.

Read More »

David Byler: Walker has a Trump problem

Scott Walker is an effective candidate—he managed to win and hold the governorship in Wisconsin while amassing a solidly conservative governing record. But, unlike some other successful GOP governors, Walker doesn’t seem to be immune to national level trends.

Read More »

James Wigderson: Is Leah Vukmir Never Trump?

Both Vukmir and Nicholson have made it clear that they will be stalwart allies of the president, regardless of the president’s policies and behavior. Both have defended the president’s policies on trade and on foreign relations even when it might have seemed more politically advantageous. It’s silly to pretend that either one could be Never Trump.

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