by jameswigderson | Oct 7, 2020 | Editorial, Features
(Note: this appeared in the RightWisconsin morning newsletter. You can subscribe here.) The city of Wauwatosa is bracing for possible riots with the expected announcement that the shooting of Alvin Cole by Police Officer Joseph Mensah was justified given that Cole had...
by jameswigderson | Sep 9, 2020 | Editorial, Features
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, reporting divisions on the Right about the effort to recall Governor Tony Evers, describes the position of RightWisconsin as “expressed unease.” There is no “unease” with the recall effort. The answer is no. No...
by jameswigderson | Sep 1, 2020 | Editorial, Features
President Donald Trump is coming to Kenosha on Tuesday to survey the damage after the rioting following the shooting of Jacob Blake, an African American, by Kenosha police. Blake was refusing to obey the orders of the police to put a knife down, resisting arrest, and...
by jameswigderson | Aug 31, 2020 | Editorial, Features
Governor Tony Evers does not want President Donald Trump speaking in Kenosha on Tuesday, and he asked in a letter for the president not to visit. I, along with other community leaders who have reached out, are concerned about what your presence will mean for Kenosha...
by jameswigderson | Aug 29, 2020 | Editorial, Features
“The people have spoken … and they must be punished.” – former New York City Mayor Ed Koch Ever since Governor Tony Evers won the election in 2018, some quarters on the political right have refused to accept the result. As a result, “recall Evers”...
by jameswigderson | Aug 24, 2020 | Editorial, Features
Let’s put the price of rioting in perspective. Too many commentators try to excuse the rioting as the expression of anger of the oppressed. Somebody needs to explain what looting a small business and driving it under completely has to do with “social...