Murphy’s Law

Murphy’s Law: Wisconsin’s Legislature Laziest in U.S.?
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Wisconsin’s Legislature Laziest in U.S.?

Other states with full-time legislators have met 18 times more frequently than in Wisconsin.

Murphy’s Law: Judge Schimel Won’t Self-Quarantine
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Judge Schimel Won’t Self-Quarantine

Exposed to Sen. Ron Johnson who tested positive, but won’t wear mask in court. Attorneys fear risk for themselves and clients.

Murphy’s Law: Did Brad Schimel Break the Law?
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Did Brad Schimel Break the Law?

He emceed political fundraiser. State law prevents judges from all political activities.

Murphy’s Law: The Decline of Wisconsin’s Republican Party
Murphy’s Law

The Decline of Wisconsin’s Republican Party

A conservative and Republican writer offers a scathing inside look. Not pretty.

Murphy”s Law: Is Robin Vos Scared of Voters?
Murphy”s Law

Is Robin Vos Scared of Voters?

Republican legislators condemn Evers' mask mandate, but won’t override it as the law allows. Why?

Murphy’s Law: Why Defunding Police Is Tough To Sell
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Why Defunding Police Is Tough To Sell

Minneapolis politicians are abandoning the idea. What will happen in Milwaukee?

Murphy’s Law: Wisconsin Ranks Low in Gun Suicides
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Wisconsin Ranks Low in Gun Suicides

At least compared to other states. Compared to other developed nations, horribly high.

Murphy’s Law: Trump Isn’t Scaring Wisconsin
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Trump Isn’t Scaring Wisconsin

His law-and-order scare tactics against Biden aren't working. So far.

Back in the News: Sykes Backs Biden, Blasts Fox News
Back in the News

Sykes Backs Biden, Blasts Fox News

Fox News, Rush Limbaugh offer an "alternative reality silo," Sykes says. No mention of his own show.

Murphy’s Law: State Voters Less Undecided Than in 2016
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State Voters Less Undecided Than in 2016

Polls show Biden's lead in Wisconsin safer than Clinton's was in 2016. But how safe?

Murphy’s Law: Republicans Angry Yet Asleep on Policing
Murphy’s Law

Republicans Angry Yet Asleep on Policing

Unwilling to meet yet offering legislation to micro-manage police reforms in Milwaukee and Madison.

Murphy’s Law: Will Kenosha Unrest Help Trump Win State?
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Will Kenosha Unrest Help Trump Win State?

His planned visit to Kenosha seeks to make urban unrest the key issue of campaign.