by jameswigderson | Dec 3, 2019 | Editorial, Features
As a longtime Waukesha resident, the shooting at Waukesha South High School is upsetting. For us, it’s the neighborhood public high school where my son attended for three years. Both of my children have friends that attend there and, of course, the Lovely Doreen...
by jameswigderson | Oct 20, 2019 | Editorial
After badly bungling his first attempt to schedule a special election in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District, Governor Tony Evers announced on Friday a new schedule for the election. The special primary in the 7th district will occur on the same day as the...
by jameswigderson | Oct 17, 2019 | Editorial, Features
In an email to his constituents on Thursday, Rep. Joe Sanfelippo (R-New Berlin) broke the bad news: the new Blue Books are ready. “The 2019-2020 Wisconsin Blue Books have now arrived!” Sanfelippo wrote. “First published in 1853 as a manual for...
by jameswigderson | Aug 21, 2019 | Editorial, Features
I received a request to appear on Devil’s Advocate Radio, a leftwing radio talk show. I don’t normally answer media requests publicly, but I think this request goes to my bigger concerns about civility in politics. So the request and my reply are below:...
by jameswigderson | Aug 13, 2019 | Editorial, Features
Just what is the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley trying to accomplish? Is he auditioning to become the next Jim Acosta and the center of his stories? In a bizarre story for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Marley accuses Republican legislators of...
by jameswigderson | Aug 12, 2019 | Editorial, Features
Milwaukee County Supervisor Dan Sebring is understandably annoyed at a mural wrap on a county bus sponsored by the Milwaukee Art Museum. The mural is a student “art” project that is anti-immigration law enforcement. The bus depicts what illegal aliens...