Bad Democrat
Jon Anne’s political column
Call it now – It’s got to be Obey
David Obey isn't perfect, but he's effective with both parties. And in a heated Wisconsin recall election, what could be more important?
Dec 26th, 2011 by Jon Anne WillowEducation, education, education
We are engaged – right now – in a global race to see which nation will be the brain trust for the 21st century, and we’re losing.
Dec 12th, 2011 by Jon Anne WillowCan Dems hold out for a hero in Walker recall?
With over 300,000 signatures collected in just 12 days, the Walker recall is all but inevitable. Now the Dems must choose a candidate who can win.
Nov 28th, 2011 by Jon Anne WillowBarrett’s co-sleeping red herring
Desperate to distract from a failing school system and its financial woes, the City launches a foolish and destructive ad campaign to nowhere.
Nov 22nd, 2011 by Jon Anne WillowTangled up in Blue
The Walker recall has me questioning the democratic process and what its priorities should be.
Nov 15th, 2011 by Jon Anne Willow