Politics

Barrett rips Walker at Milwaukee fundraiser

Barrett rips Walker at Milwaukee fundraiser

Barrett sees recall race as "political speed-dating," says Walker declared "Civil War" on people of Wisconsin.

Winners & Losers: TCD’s week in review (5/04/12)
Winners & Losers

TCD’s week in review (5/04/12)

Gov. Walker's campaign war chest overflows, Tom Barrett takes the lead in the Democratic primary and much more in TCD's look back at the week that was.

Durst: Precisely pivoting polls
Durst

Precisely pivoting polls

Will Durst dives into the hyper-specific world of election polls. Who has the lead in the coveted "unmarried men unable to program their own DVRs" demographic?

Recall 5Q: Tom Barrett
Recall 5Q

Tom Barrett

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is making his third run for governor, and looking to end Wisconsin's "ideological civil war."

Senate candidate Eric Hovde makes his Milwaukee introduction

Senate candidate Eric Hovde makes his Milwaukee introduction

Millionaire banker and real estate developer Eric Hovde wants to be Wisconsin's next Senator. Is he the next Ron Johnson?

Durst: Shaking the fleas off the dog
Durst

Shaking the fleas off the dog

Primary season is over and the road toward the general election is upon us. Time for Mitt Romney to shake up the etch-a-sketch and reshuffle the deck.

Recall 5Q: Kathleen Vinehout
Recall 5Q

Kathleen Vinehout

Nurse's aide, college professor, dairy farmer. Kathleen Vinehout wants to add Wisconsin Governor to her resume as she runs in the recall to unseat Scott Walker.

Recall 5Q: Kathleen Falk
Recall 5Q

Kathleen Falk

Kathleen Falk says she is the only Democrat candidate with a plan to create jobs and that will carry her to the governor's office during the recall.

Recall 5Q: Doug La Follette
Recall 5Q

Doug La Follette

TCD kicks off a series of 5Q's with Democratic candidates running to unseat Gov. Walker with nine-time Wisconsin Secretary of State Doug La Follette.

Durst: Obama Care Bears & Walruses
Durst

Obama Care Bears & Walruses

The nation waits on surgical pins and sealing wax needles for the Supreme Court's decision on the health care law.

Learning how to die: Dr. Cornel West at UWM
Learning how to die

Dr. Cornel West at UWM

Dr. Cornel West called for unity in the struggle for social equality, and displayed his passion for using academia and articulation to demand a change.

Plenty to vote for in Wisconsin’s Spring Election

Plenty to vote for in Wisconsin’s Spring Election

Patti Wenzel previews a presidential primary, elections for Milwaukee Mayor and Common Council, open seats on the County Board and more.