Walker's Act Ten for the UW a Win-Win

Walker Reforms UW System In his 2015-2017 budget, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker offers more autonomy to the University of Wisconsin system, in exchange for less funding from the state. Reminding critics that the state systems receives federal and other government...

Press Should Focus on Tammy, not Scott

While the mainstream media is getting steamed up about Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s lack of a college education (President Obama has one, and yet what good has it served this country?), or the fact that he delayed signing off on right-to-work (a fast-track bill...

The People Become the Media

Orwell's Cynicism I read the following quote above a few days ago. I was at first readily inclined to accept this disturbing fact. Looking deeper at the issue, however, I realize that Orwell would have no idea how communications have become revolutionized in our...

The NRCC 2016 Donkeys: The Jim Costa Award

The National Republican Congressional Committee is seeking a do-over for some potential seats which they missed out on flipping in 2014. Entitled Donkeys 2016, the RNCC listed nineteen Democratic Congressional reps whom they look to challenge and ultimately unseat. In...

Reed, Whitehouse Block DHS Funding, Do Nothing

Rhode Island's US Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse US Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse have neglected to notice Democratic caucus’ significantly diminished status. Despite the Election 2014 shellacknado, Whitehouse still preaches about climate...

Brian Bilbray for CD-52?

Retired Congressman Doug Ose of Sacramento ran for the 8th Congressional District last year. He was a strong contender for the seat. Unfortunately, a factious, bitter primary divided the Republican vote, and a number of partisans were so turned off, that they did not...