Commentary
GOP’s campaign of fear misleads the public on Title X
By law, abortion services are not paid for with federal funds. So why is the GOP saying otherwise in its attempt to defund Planned Parenthood?
Apr 25th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Armageddon at the DC Corral
The government didn't shut down, but the battles aren't over. Just like Broadway's "Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark," this was but a preview.
Apr 20th, 2011 by Will Durst
NPR’s stupid situation
A string of high-profile blunders and trumped-up stings are endangering a key public and cultural institution.
Apr 13th, 2011 by Donald Kaul
America: You’re Fired!
With the GOP playing a game of political chicken with a 2012 presidential run, billionaire Donald Trump has tossed his hat --and $600 million --in the ring.
Apr 6th, 2011 by Will Durst
Obama, No-Fly Guy
We finally get most of our boys out of Iraq, and boom! Up jumps another crisis. Superman should have warned us that this superhero thing can be really tiresome.
Mar 30th, 2011 by Will Durst
Pitchforks and Rainbows
America may have dodged damage from the killer tsunami, but a dangerous phenomenon threatens to wash across our nation: concrete political intransigence.
Mar 23rd, 2011 by Will Durst
The United Nations – and Wisconsin’s Role in the World
Scott Walker ends the Wisconsin's Citizen Commission on the U.N. Will this limit our global understanding?
Mar 21st, 2011 by John Smart
Madness in Madtown
If you think The Walker Coup means this issue is dead, you’re not paying attention. The GOP have overreached and awakened a sleeping giant.
Mar 16th, 2011 by Will Durst
Will it stand up in court?
Conservative legal expert Esenberg walks through last Thursday's vote and how likely it is to withstand a legal challenge. He thinks it will.
Mar 14th, 2011 by Rick Esenberg
Democracy is the new black
Congratulations to the freedom-loving nations that are standing up to dictatorships and embracing democracy. But I must warn you: self-rule is no bed of roses.
Mar 9th, 2011 by Will Durst
Suit You
We get it - the government is broke. So how do we get our hands on some of the money that's out there? The answer: We take it. It's the American Way.
Mar 2nd, 2011 by Will Durst
Milwaukee needs a good kick in the a$$
Budget cuts are coming and Milwaukee is not ready. But whose fault is that? Guest commentator Dan Knauss suggests a look in the mirror.
Feb 28th, 2011 by Dan Knauss
