I like John Edwards. I always have. He’s good on most issues and his southern charm tells me he’s very electable — even in the south which is a place I would like to see the dems reach out to more.
But I’m also a fan of Barack Obama. Obama also has a [...]

If Wisconsin Judges had the same requirement on them as state legislators and local officials, there would not be this ongoing debate as to whether Judges are acting impartially.
That’s the crux of this video (click here) featuring State Senator Jim Sullivan (D-Wauwatosa). “It’s a disclosure bill. It’s a right to know bill” said [...]

Imagine a time when the government would come down on a citizen and force her into a legal battle which would exhaust her life savings and strip her of her good name.
That time is now.
Republican partisan and US Attorney Steven Biskupic did just that when he went after state administrator Georgia Thompson with the flimsiest [...]

Or, the apparent total-absence of coordination between progressive candidates in “nonpartisan” elections
by Rick Kisséll
I spent this past Election Day (4/3/07) at the Westlawn housing project on 60th and Silver Spring, going door-to-door with MPS School Board candidate Wendell Harris. I chose to work with Harris because my own neighborhood on the south side didn’t have [...]

Tommy Thompson has a lot of nerve to claim he is a pioneer of welfare reform.
Yes, he was the Governor in Wisconsin at the time welfare reform was first talked about but it seems that very few people have their facts straight on this one. Welfare reform was not Tommy Thompson’s baby — it [...]

We didn’t support Milwaukee Alderman Michael McGee Jr’s recall for multiple reasons but we predicted his win way before anyone else did.
Now that we’ve been proven right, what will be the effect of McGee’s win? The answer is simple — he will be emboldened to continue his poor behavior which is unbefitting of a [...]