By David Gordon, Associate Editor The campaign that led up to Tuesday’s special election for the 10th District state Senate seat was significant for more than just replacing a Republican senator with a Democrat. It also produced the first-ever direct support of a state legislative candidate by Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI). The conservative PAC had […]
BEHIND THE POST: Of Free Speech Week, the Koch Brothers and using labels as the easy way out
By David Gordon, Associate Editor and Board Chair Writing the current “Editor’s Pick” article on Free Speech Week events at UW-Stout raised a number of questions about what to include and what to emphasize. Most arose because the UW-Stout’s Center for the Study of Institutions and Innovation (CSII), which is sponsoring those events, is funded […]