A conservative victory in Wisconsin now is a done deal in the election to replace retiring uber-liberal Justice Shirley Abrahamson.
We previously reported on the victory by conservative appeals court Justice Brian Hagedorn, Wisconsin Sup Ct election has Democrats worried for 2020 – Conservative has unexpected lead heading into possible recount.
Wisconsin Supreme Court election fights have been some of the most intense and bizarre elections we have covered over the years.
According to US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Robert, “We do not have Obama judges or Trump judges, Bush judges or Clinton judges.” Maybe, maybe not, but in Wisconsin there sure...
Someone should have asked about Jussie Smollett. That’s a case study in privilege which defies the theory being offered here.
The College Fix reports:
White, male, heterosexual, Christian privilege is everywhere, college students told
I guess the Democrats have learned something from failed Democrat presidential Hillary Clinton. Do not ignore Wisconsin!
The Democrat National Committee (DNC) finally decided on the city to host its 2020 convention: Milwaukee, WI.
This would never be uttered in the halls of academia about a Democrat president. There’s not even a hint of impartiality, it’s straight-up partisan talk.
The College Fix reports:
American presidency class on Trump: ‘catastrophically unfit egomaniac, poses threat to Republic’
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a course titled “The American Presidency” comes with...
Wisconsin Republicans passed legislation early Wednesday morning that will limit the powers of the incoming Democrat Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General. From The New York Times:
The package of bills, which now awaits Mr. Walker’s signature, would limit early voting and, for the coming months, give lawmakers, not the governor, the...
That was the post I wrote the day after Scott Walker defeated the recall effort against him in 2012:
It’s almost as if the left wing concept of rape culture, which was pushed heavily on campuses during the Obama years, was tailor made for this.
Campus Reform reports:
Student government pushes anti-Kavanaugh resolution
The Student Government Association at the University of Wisconsin- Steven’s Point passed a resolution that outright condemns the “interrogat[ion]” of...
Speaker Paul Ryan doesn’t have a car. Not after a family of hungry woodchucks moved into the undercarriage of his Suburban and snacked on the vehicle’s electrical system.
During an event at The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Thursday, outgoing Speaker of the House Paul talked about life after D.C., which will...
I’m so old, I remember when two partisan gerrymandering cases in the Supreme Court — one from Wisconsin and one from Maryland — were on just about everyone’s list of blockbuster cases this term, including Bloomberg, Politico, and CNN, among many others.
The Wisconsin case involved a very pro-Republican legislative district map...
Scott Walker’s 2012 recall election wasn’t the first election I ever covered, but it definitely was one of the most intense.
It was what I called Wisconsin’s Long, Strange Trip, linking to our exhaustive coverage of all the crazy:
A history professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and president of a mentoring and economic development organization have teamed up to teach the KKK’s history on campus.
From The Wisconsin State Journal:
Chancellor Rebecca Blank said...
In our report earlier, we noted that the “Resistance” to Donald Trump is unlike anything seen in the opposition to Obama, The “Resistance” Moves Towards Violence and Intimidation as Key Tactic.
The opposition to Trump is becoming increasingly violent, and explicitly seeks to drive political intimidation into personal spaces by confronting Republicans everywhere they...
President Donald Trump made job creation a top priority for his administration.
But who could have known how sweet the results could be?
Germany’s iconic gummy bear will soon be “Made...
Alliance Defending Freedom recently visited the campus of UW-Madison and asked students when it’s OK to refuse to do business with someone. Two hypothetical situations presented to students sounded fine to most but a third caused quite a bit of discomfort.
Should a designer be forced to work with Melania Trump? Of...
Wisconsinites who enjoy Kellygold Irish butter have been forced to venture across state lines to buy the gold foil packaged dairy goodness.
Butter protectionism in the Dairy State has made this foreign butter illegal.
An obscure regulation turns “ungraded butter” into contraband. Since Kerrygold isn’t produced in the good ole U.S. of...
Wisconsin’s presidential recount is over, done, and the results official. Trump remains the winner, gaining 131 votes over Hillary.
Failed Green Party presidential candidate, Jill Stein, forked over $3.5 million for a hand recount, claiming she wanted to ensure the integrity of America’s election process. It’s probably just coincidence she chose...
