Who the hell is Tim Michels? By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● September 21, 2022 September 20, 2022 Tony Evers’ challenger shifts from a relatively bland primary campaign to an unsavory far-right mess.
A Wisconsin politics scandal that is and one that isn’t By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● September 7, 2022 September 7, 2022 Recent news cycles around Tim Michels and Mandela Barnes demonstrate that not all political dirt is created equal.
How chronically strapped schools became fixtures on Wisconsin’s ballots By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● August 31, 2022 August 31, 2022 Once again, it’s up to voters across the state to fill in the gaps of a perverse school funding formula.
Capitol Punishments: Relief from big debts and small minds By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● August 26, 2022 August 26, 2022 Our vision for higher education needs to look beyond the crabs-in-a-barrel discourse on student loans.
Capitol Punishments: Vos tosses Gableman By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● August 17, 2022 August 17, 2022 Vos tries to sweep the fiasco of Gableman’s sham election investigation under the rug.
Capitol Punishments: Invitations to violence By Scott Gordon ● Capitol Punishments ● August 10, 2022 August 10, 2022 Conventions, car attacks, and consequences.
Capitol Punishments: Let’s shoot some fish By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● August 3, 2022 August 3, 2022 It’s been an abundant week of absurdity, even for Wisconsin politics.
Capitol Punishments: The debate that bullshit built By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● July 27, 2022 July 27, 2022 Takeaways from the alternate reality of the first debate in Wisconsin’s GOP gubernatorial primary.
Capitol Punishments: Lying to fuel anti-trans terrorism in Kiel By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● July 20, 2022 July 20, 2022 Plus, politicos once again fail to understand Wisconsin’s Senate primary.
Capitol Punishments: Another pointless dogpile on Mandela Barnes By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● July 8, 2022 July 8, 2022 Democrats who play into asinine talking points about Barnes are doing Republicans’ work for them.