Scott Walker
Tommy Thompson's Obsolescence
Tommy Thompson is a popular former Wisconsin governor and Bush-era HHS Secretary. When Senator Herb Kohl announced his retirement, Republican leaders tabbed him to run for the seat, and his candidacy would give the party by far its strongest chance of winning. READ MORE >>
Scott Walker Appears To Be Misinformed
Scott Walker on the case for block-granting Medicaid: READ MORE >>
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-- Ed Kilgore explains why the GOP shouldn't put their faith in a dark horse candidate. -- You can't please Politico. -- Even Scott Walker admits his union-busting won't save any money. READ MORE >>
Toxic Combination
Labor Needs More Than Labor
The Koch Brothers' Self-Exposé
Big Picture
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-- Jeffrey Rosen explains why the conservative health care lawsuits aren't actually conservative. -- Scott Walker's new political strategy: intimidate college professors who dare criticize you. -- An Ohio State fan who has had it with Jim Tressel. READ MORE >>
How To Read Karl Rove
Karl Rove's Wall Street Journal column is always a fascinating and informative read. You just have to read it the right way. Obviously, if read at face value, it's simply very crude propaganda. But reading between the lines, you can glean what Rove actually believes. And given that he's a powerful Republican who's privy to internal deliberations, he has a lot of information to inadvertently signal. I'm a devoted reader. READ MORE >>
