I’m Dan Shafer. Let’s recombobulate. In the April 1 Spring Election, Susan Crawford won the incredibly expensive race for Wisconsin Supreme Court. And she didn’t just win, but won decisively, gaining 55% of the vote, a 10-point margin ahead of her opponent, Brad Schimel. It is a remarkable victory. In so many ways, this race […]
I’m Dan Shafer, let’s recombobulate. In the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court, so many issues are on the line, from reproductive rights to redistricting, to even just basic checks and balances. For right-wing candidate Brad Schimel, though, one issue deserves more scrutiny, and that’s his record on opioid settlements. Here in Wisconsin, it seems like […]
I’m Dan Shafer, let’s recombobulate. Folks, we’ve got to talk about Derrick Van Orden. The second term congressman representing Wisconsin’s Third District is at it again, dodging public meetings and making all kinds of unhinged comments. As many scramble and struggle to understand the chaos of what’s happening in Washington D.C., and how it’s impacting […]
I’m Dan Shafer, let’s recombobulate. Governor Tony Evers has released his budget, calling this the most pro-kid budget in state history. This is now the fourth time that Evers has put forth a budget proposal, and the three prior were all met with a similar fate. Republicans and the legislature rejected it entirely. Again this […]
Believe it or not, it is once again time for Wisconsinites to head to the polls and vote. I know, we all have a bit of election fatigue after 2024, but the Spring Election Primary is coming up on Tuesday, Feb. 18. One race that will be on every ballot for the Spring Primary is […]
Wisconsin Republicans prioritize a constitutional voter ID amendment, aiming to boost right-wing turnout for the April Supreme Court race. Democrats criticize focus shift from pressing issues like healthcare and gun violence.
Wisconsin’s State Legislature sees a historic shake-up with 37 new members. The Republican majority shrinks, potentially paving the way for compromise and increased accountability in a more balanced political landscape.
Reflecting on 2024’s political landscape, from Milwaukee’s RNC to Chicago’s DNC. Delve into impactful stories about fair maps, state legislature elections, and interviews, with Dan Schaeffer leading the charge.
Wisconsin’s Act 10 anti-union law partially struck down; political motives exposed in union differentiation. Appeals loom, highlighting the critical upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Stakes are high for labor rights.
