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Paul Fanlund: Bezos’ presidential endorsement move a profile in cowardice
Bezos may be unmatched as an e-commerce visionary, but he knows little about journalism. It seems clear his real reason for interfering with the endorsement was fear of retribution should Donald Trump win.

Jarrett Brown: Rep. Moore’s anecdote holds wisdom and instruction
It is probably too late for Democrats to change strategies and win over voters who have fallen in line behind former President Trump. However, in the future, Democrats should remember Rep. Moore’s wise words and follow her instructions about how to win over voters by listening and understanding them rather than judging and insulting them.

Jerry Hanson: The tale of two wolves
When you vote on November 5th, think about the one you feed.

Josh Schoemann: Wisconsin counties should follow Washington County’s early vote example
Something special is happening in Washington County. We’re seeing record breaking in-person absentee numbers, meaning more of our county residents are taking advantage of opportunities to vote early.

Ruth Conniff: Wisconsin citizens organize to protect democracy
As the 2024 campaign air war reaches a furious crescendo over our battleground state, a few groups of public-spirited citizens have been quietly organizing on the ground to shore up the foundations of our democracy.

Adam Wallace: I’m a veteran. We need to defend election system from lies that would destroy it.
After my review and learning from others, here’s what I know for sure: Our election system is secure.

Meghan Roh: Seven years later, it’s time for a new tax code that supports working families
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Seven years ago this week, on November 2nd, 2017, Republicans in Congress introduced the initial version of a tax plan –

Bruce Thompson: Is immigration a ‘happy problem?’
People are voting with their feet to come to the U.S., despite how Trump characterizes it.

Patrick McIlheran: DPI fabricates testing miracle — but doesn’t help Wisconsin kids read
Lower standards set kids up for failure in college and workplaces.

Kristin Brey: This election is stressing out Americans. In swing state Wisconsin, it’s worse.
One good side to the stress: People are motivated to volunteer and record numbers have voted early.

Dan Knodl: Your vote matters
I cannot stress enough the importance of voting. It is the bedrock of our democracy to keep our constitutional republic thriving. We must not take this right for granted; make your voice heard.

Sarah Godlewski: Let’s elect leaders who make it easier to vote
While we need to elect candidates who will smash the barriers that are holding working-class voters back and make Election Day a federal holiday, we also need to elect leaders who will fight for working people instead of corporations. Our voice matters. And it starts with making the time to vote.

Margaret “Maggie” Daun: Please leave election administration to the experts
Local leaders on the margins of the election system should not determine if drop boxes are used.

Dave Cieslewicz: Two good signs for Harris
The last Marquette poll before the election is out and it holds few surprises.

Dominic Ceci: Three preelection topics for Wisconsin investors
The looming election weighs on many investors’ minds. Here are three big reasons why history suggests you can set the election to the side when conducting financial planning.

David Blaska: Democrats are in a dither over non-endorsements
Over 250,000 Washington Post readers are canceling their subscriptions because the newspaper, by order of its owner, won’t endorse Kamala Harris for President. Or anyone else.

Gregory Humphrey: Katharine Graham would be loudly cursing Jeff Bezos over Washington Post failure to stand up for press freedom
When the Washington Post, a national newspaper renowned for many decades of vital reporting and valued judgments on the Op-Ed pages, decided to end a historically important function of the lifeblood of any newspaper, a tremor of concern was felt from coast to coast.

Iuscely Flores: Life on the line: Watching the election unfold as an undocumented American
We are fighting for our lives, our loved ones, and the dream of one day belonging to the only place millions of us call home. This election feels like a perilous moment in time where everything is hanging in the balance.

Menzie Chinn and Mark Copelovitch: Trump’s economic plan would cost more, drive prices higher
On the basis of economics, the choice is clear. The cost of living, unemployment, and government debt would all be higher under Trump administration.

Terrence Wall: Eric Hovde and Ronald Reagan: The left’s unfair attacks
Like Trump and Hovde, President Reagan also presented an existential threat to the tyranny of the left.

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ consider possible outcomes of the Supreme Court’s legislative remapping process
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the possible outcomes as the Wisconsin Supreme Court selects new lines for the state’s legislative districts. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

Rewind: Your Week in Review for Jan. 12
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Assembly Republicans’ medical marijuana bill, a new tax cut proposal Senate Republicans are working on, elections bills, the effort to recall Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, the Supreme Court’s legislative redistricting deadline and more.