Politics
It’s Barrett v. Walker
Tom Barrett wins the Democratic nomination in the recall election against Gov. Scott Walker; all five Republican "protest candidates" lose to real Democrats.
May 9th, 2012 by Patti Wenzel2012 Veepstakes
Since Mitt has the Republican Romination locked down, the Veepstakes is on in full force. See who Durst thinks has the best odds. Will there be a Game Change?
May 9th, 2012 by Will DurstBarrett rips Walker at Milwaukee fundraiser
Barrett sees recall race as "political speed-dating," says Walker declared "Civil War" on people of Wisconsin.
May 4th, 2012 by Michael HorneTCD’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.
May 4th, 2012 by Dan ShaferPrecisely 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?
May 2nd, 2012 by Will DurstTom Barrett
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is making his third run for governor, and looking to end Wisconsin's "ideological civil war."
Apr 30th, 2012 by Patti WenzelSenate 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?
Apr 25th, 2012 by Patti WenzelShaking 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.
Apr 25th, 2012 by Will DurstKathleen 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.
Apr 24th, 2012 by Patti WenzelKathleen 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.
Apr 19th, 2012 by Patti WenzelDoug 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.
Apr 17th, 2012 by Patti WenzelObama Care Bears & Walruses
The nation waits on surgical pins and sealing wax needles for the Supreme Court's decision on the health care law.
Apr 4th, 2012 by Will Durst