Politics
Tammy Baldwin announces candidacy for Kohl’s senate seat
Madison-area legislators begin to line up to keep her congressional seat in Democratic control.
Sep 12th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Obama unveils his American Jobs Act
President Obama's new plan bears a striking resemblance to the old. Can a jobs bill save us, or are we headed for a double dip recession?
Sep 9th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
GOP Pledge Drive
There's the Susan B. Anthony Pledge, the Anti-Gay Marriage Pledge, and now, the Marriage Vow. This campaign season, the whole pledging thing has rocketed out of control.
Sep 7th, 2011 by Will Durst
Then, now and in the future
Unions have been under attack as of late, but American labor still celebrates its successes -- and plans for more.
Sep 5th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Mister Nuzzle & Muzzle
Texas governor Rick Perry claims he only entered the fray because God told him to, begging the question: Why does God hate America so much?
Aug 31st, 2011 by Will Durst
Sen. Ron Johnson has a message for the GOP candidate
The junior senator addressed the Milwaukee Metropolitan Association of Commerce last week to talk about the key issues in the 2012 presidential race.
Aug 29th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Super Duper Congress
Slower than a slug on Thorazine; less powerful than a soggy Kleenex; unable to compromise in a million years. It’s a ruse, it’s a sham, it’s…Super Congress!
Aug 24th, 2011 by Will Durst
Who’s running for Senate in ’12?
Kohl retires. Feingold is out. Patti looks at both sides of the U.S. Senate field from Wisconsin and makes her picks.
Aug 22nd, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Wirch, Holperin hold on to Democratic senate seats
Both incumbents hold on to their seats in the final Wisconsin recall election. The campaign ads will stop for a while, but look for the movement to recall Gov. Walker to heat up in January
Aug 16th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
The Great Concessionaire
It's hard to understand why Progressives are mad at Obama. After all, he didn’t do anything...besides cave faster than an overused supply tunnel in a Chilean coal mine.
Aug 10th, 2011 by Will Durst
4-2 GOP for control of WI State Senate
Presidential-level turnout and mixed outcomes reflect voters' conflicting ideas about the future of Wisconsin.
Aug 9th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Wisconsin recall elections could tip state senate majority
Today is the day for six Republican state Senators facing recall elections. TCD offers earlier, in-depth interviews with Sandy Pasch and Alberta Darling.
Aug 9th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
