James Wigderson
Wigderson Library & Pub
Advice My Friends Could Use
I think I know you well enough to offer some unsolicited advice.
A Profile in Lacking Courage
Whatever regrets Hitt now expresses, they’re not nearly the regrets the rest of us have that our democracy depended on Hitt and others like him.
Sykes in the Wilderness
Sykes in the Wilderness Note: this first appeared in the February 8, 2024 "Life, Under Construction" newsletter. The Bulwark is losing one of its founders. Charlie Sykes will be...
Open Microphone Night
Note: this appeared in the "Life, Under Construction" newsletter on Monday, February 5, and in The Bulwark "Morning Shots" newsletter written by Charlie Sykes on February 6....
Ron Johnson for Vice President?
Will Donald Trump pick Senator Ron Johnson to be his running mate in 2024? [video width="576" height="1024"...
Life Under Construction
Because readers deserve more than a talking head with a partisan political agenda.
Happy New Year
New Year’s Eve and the two small benefits to mankind
Brewtown Blues
Surely there’s no reason to fear. The Mighty Counsell is here. We will get them next year! Just you wait and see. We’’ll win a World Series!
Life, Under Construction
Life, Under Construction, is a twice-weekly newsletter on politics, culture, travel, art, and personal observations.
Romney on Ryan’s Failure and Johnson’s Paranoia
Romney remembers the unsolicited advice he received from Ryan regarding the first impeachment of President Donald Trump.
Wisconsin Democracy on Trial
Maybe the voters were wrong in choosing someone who espoused her personal views so openly. But it was their choice, and they made it with their eyes wide open.
The Tale of Greyfriars Bobby
When Gray passed, Bobby remained at his owner’s graveside, only taking a break to eat at the local coffee shop.
NEWS
Oh, and Mandela Barnes Is a Moron
Mediaite reported on the Bulwark Podcast with Charlie Sykes and me regarding the race between Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and the incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson.
Putting the WisGOP on the Couch with Sykes and Wigderson
I may have also finally answered the question, what the hell happened to Ron Johnson?
New newsletter every Monday and Thursday
We’re ready to rock and roll. My new newsletter, “Life, Under Construction,” will be published every Monday and Thursday.
From out of left field
Only in the modern GOP cult does a want-to-be serious insurrectionist congressional candidate like @derrickvanorden insult a respected long time conservative & call him a leftist.
Johnson Announces Re-Election Campaign
Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) announced January 9 he is running for re-election. Bill Glauber at the Milwaukee Journal...
Nicholson Winning
I won’t claim this is an original observation, but it is a good one. Kevin Nicholson’s complaint about the Republican...
