Politics
7th State Senate candidate Jess Ripp
Ripp is a young,energetic attorney, and he's prepared for the election much in the same way he prepares for a case -- by doing his homework.
Oct 10th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Pixie dust blues
Who is that masked superhero zoooming across the country on treacherous adventures to save the Democratic damsel?
Oct 5th, 2010 by Will Durst
Milwaukee County Sheriff candidate Steven Duckhorn
Milwaukee Police Officer Steven Duckhorn takes up the GOP flag against incumbent David Clarke.
Oct 4th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Obama in friendly territory
His speech - perhaps "performance" is a better description - on the UW campus was a true stemwinder, and the crowd responded with enthusiasm.
Sep 30th, 2010 by John Smart
Repealing health law won’t help Americans
Any American who has faced serious illness should fear the GOP's “Pledge to America” -- it does not look out for you.
Sep 27th, 2010 by Julie Sneider
To doom, or not to doom?
Gallup released a poll giving the GOP a 10 point lead with voters, spelling deep, dark Democratic Party doom. But then again, maybe not so much.
Sep 19th, 2010 by Will Durst
Walker trounces Neumann; Barrett camp gets serious
It's a Kilbourn Avenue brawl for the governor's mansion with Mayor Tom Barrett vs. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker. Now the real fun begins.
Sep 15th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Feingold appeals to voters on both sides
TCD Associate News Editor Patti Wenzel and contributor John Smart rarely agree, but when it comes to Russ Feingold they're of one mind.
Sep 13th, 2010 by Third Coast Daily
The race to watch
GOP rivals Scott Walker and Mark Neumann are neck and neck as the primary vote draws near. Tom Barrett can sit back and watch the fun.
Sep 9th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Setting the record straight
In the spirit of preserving truth and justice, I offer up the following falsehoods - believed to be true by many bewildered Americans -along with corrections.
Sep 8th, 2010 by Donald Kaul
Obama announces $50 billion economic recovery plan
Obama wants to invest this latest chunk of change into infrastructure to provide instant jobs and create long-term growth. But don't call it a stimulus.
Sep 7th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Walker camp vague on health care
Walker's health care agenda calls for “market-based solutions like competition and tax incentives,” but goes into little detail beyond those generalities.
Sep 6th, 2010 by Julie Sneider
