Recall backfire bomber
Joshua Spivak in the Politico writes about how the recall effort may have been a big mistake for Democrats: But, with the possibility of losing the governor’s mansion, the Republicans are now...
View ArticleRight message, right opportunity for Hovde
Publication:Waukesha Freeman (Conley); Date:Jul 5, 2012; Section:Opinion; Page Number:8A Right message, right opportunity for Hovde A businessman alternative to Tommy Thompson JAMES WIGDERSON For those...
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The Maistelman factor
Depending on the closeness of Tuesday night’s results, the Republican Senate Primary could come down to the “Maistelman factor.” Whose election attorneys will be the sharpest at counting votes in a...
View ArticlePints and Politics on May 10th
Pints and politics in Waukesha County is the second Friday next month due to the Republican Party of Wisconsin state convention. Waukesha County Pints and Politics Attention: All Waukesha County...
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Mayor’s race heating up; teacher’s rhetoric goes cold
Summertime quick-hitters Mayor’s race heating up; teacher’s rhetoric goes cold Waukesha Freeman Opinion Page A6, 7/25/2013 Some quick hits before your summer vacations start. Don’t forget to pack the...
View ArticleScrima’s desperate reach right
City of Waukesha Mayor Jeff Scrima took his campaign tour to drink with the elephants Friday night. He stopped in at the monthly Pints and Politics event sponsored by the Waukesha County Republican...
View ArticleThe shape of the 97th so far
Waukesha Freeman 5/1/14 Page A7 Opinion The shape of the 97th so far Campaign will be won on the ground With the expected announcement on Wednesday by Scott Allen that he is running for state Assembly,...
View ArticleExplaining the Kolb factor in the 33rd Senate race
Yet another reason to hate yard signs. In the letters section of the Waukesha Freeman on Tuesday, Gerry and Lyn Holton wrote (in part): …Or, we can go back to the day when candidates were handpicked by...
View ArticleThe decline of the Whigs
I always took the breakup of the Whig Party personally for some reason. (We’ll pause to let the Trump voters catch up.) Over the past few months I’ve made references to the Know-Nothing Party, a brief...
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The party of Trump
Waukesha Freeman 7/21/2016 Page A6 Opinion The party of Trump Convention taking after candidate with missteps It’s official. The Republican Party has nominated the most un-conservative, un-Republican,...
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