Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said on Tuesday that he supported a pathway to citizenship for the country’s illegal immigrants. In an interview with Wausau Daily Herald, he was asked if he could “envision a world” where 11 million illegal immigrants could “have a path to
Mollie Hemingway of Patheos makes a point also made by Stephen Hayes on Fox News Special Report on Wednesday about Wendy Davis’s filibuster of a new abortion law in Texas: that the journalists reporting and tweeting breathlessly about her stand also failed
(AP) Wis. governor to court Iowans, stoke 2016 talkBy SCOTT BAUER and KEN THOMASAssociated PressMADISON, Wis.Another year, another campaign. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is gearing up for re-election next year, his third race in four years. But the Republican’s courting
In 2011, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed a law that allowed state and local public employees to opt out of paying dues into public unions, required higher payments into health care and retirement pensions, and also stipulated that public unions
Only three weeks after re-election in 2012, Sheriff Joe Arpaio was hit with a recall effort. Now, with anti-Arpaio petitions in circulation in Maricopa County, Arizona, “America’s Sheriff” is organizing his forces to oppose a recall backed by the deep
A Wisconsin man was charged on Tuesday for his involvement in the 2011 cyberattack on Koch Industries, in which the hacker collective Anonymous launched a series of distributed denial of service attacks on several websites associated with the company. Eric
Reince Priebus “Number one that we’re a little bit too math focused and not focused on people’s hearts so that we don’t relate to, I think, average Americans, more than we should. Stuffy, old guys. too much. And it really
Wisconsin Democrats are seething after their latest efforts to remove Republican Governor Scott Walker failed. On Friday, Graeme Zielinski, a state Democrat Party Spokesman, let his continued outrage flow through his twitter account when he compared Governor Scott Walker to
MILWAUKEE – During the past year in Wisconsin you often could not pick up prescriptions or do shopping without being asked to sign a petition to remove former Marquette student Governor Walker as Governor, and before that legislators could not
The so-called John Doe investigation into Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has come to a conclusion with no charges filed against the Governor. The probe has dragged on for three years, netting a few of Walker’s associates from his days as
(Reuters) – Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker proposed a nearly $70 billion biennial budget on Wednesday that combines income tax cuts with increased spending on transportation infrastructure and private education. Walker, a first-term Republican facing re-election next year, said he would
The American Conservative Union just announced that Mitt Romney will address this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). Rep. Paul Ryan was already on the list of announced speakers, as are up-and-coming Republicans such as Senators Marco Rubio, Rand Paul,
In response to Editing history: John Hayward asks: How many of these phony lefty legends become “conventional wisdom”through force of repetition, long after we right-wing killjoys debunkthem? How many low-information voters still think Mitt Romney cheatedon his taxes, or Sarah
(AP) Ryan says GOP needs to pick its fights with ObamaBy KEN THOMASAssociated PressWASHINGTONRep. Paul Ryan has a message for fellow Republicans: Let’s stick together and carefully pick our fights with President Barack Obama. In a speech Saturday to conservatives,
This should surprise no one. Zuckerberg and Christie worked together in 2010 when the social media gajillionaire donated $100 million to New Jersey schools. Most importantly, though, is the fact that Christie’s looking unbeatable to be re-elected this November, and as
A decision issued today by the 7th circuit Court of Appeals says collective bargaining reforms passed by Governor Scott Walker will stand. Act 10 was the controversial reform law passed in Wisconsin in 2011 after weeks of protests and stalling
QUESTION: How many anti-gay outbursts before BuzzFeed is labeled a Hate Site? ANSWER: It’s a Leftist site, so everything they do is noble and pure. BuzzFeed’s bad week ends badly — you know, credibility-wise. First, Michael Hastings and the rest of the BuzzFeed
A Wisconsin activist was arrested Tuesday at the state Capitol buildingjust hours before Governor Scott Walker was to deliver his State of theState Address to Wisconsin lawmakers. The man, Kvon R. Smith, had reportedlyused Facebook to threaten to do harm
“Supernatural,” a CW-network TV series now in its eighth season, is a bit of brilliant, fun escapism. Right up my all-things-Comic-Con-loving alley, the show centers around two twentysomething brothers, Dean and Sam Winchester (perfectly played by Jensen Ackles and Jared
Once the stronghold of union power, the Midwest is now becoming the home of reforms that limit that power. Unions spent millions trying to remove Scott Walker from the Wisconsin Governor’s office in 2012, but that wasn’t their only expensive
America is in deep trouble. Everyone realizes it, even people who just voted for “four more years” in the recent election. A Rasmussen poll from August found that just 14 percent of Americans think that America’s children will be better off than
Playwright Ludmilla Bollow considers herself a conservative at heart, but she doesn’t inject her politics into her prose. When she heard about the Republican Theater Festival she decided to shake up her artistic approach. Bollow’s “Battle Hymn,” which premiered at
Madison, Wisc.- Election official training classes were scheduled for Sunday and Monday, but due to President Obama’s final rally in the state’s capital Monday, the sessions have been cancelled. The Government Accountability Board is now offering the classes in an
Milwaukee, Wisc.- Friday morning Governor Mitt Romney held a rally at the county fairgrounds. Despite the frosty temperatures, over 1500 people who could not get in attended the “overflow rally” outside the event. The energy was enthusiastic and upbeat for
Michael Barone, the seasoned precinct-by-precinct analyst who has anchored Fox News election coverage for years, has made a bold prediction: not only will Mitt Romney win the presidency on Tuesday, he will win it in a landslide. Barone says that
