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For intelligent commentary and analysis of political and daily events, Milwaukee turns to the top-rated Midday with Charlie Sykes.
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Rick Esenberg's love of law started with a long-ago television show named "Judd for the Defense," a series about a high-profile attorney who takes on tough cases across America.
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An odd couple made an appearance on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus recently: Tea Party Senator Ron Johnson and Madison's progressive Congressman Mark Pocan.
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Republican strategists can barely contain themselves regarding developments that have come to light during the ongoing congressional Benghazi hearings.
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John McCain, Ron Johnson and the others who make this charge are the most cynical and manipulative people in the world.
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In a letter today to Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez, D-N.J., committee Republicans including Bob Corker, R-Tenn.; James E. Risch, R-Idaho; Marco Rubio, R-Fla.; Ron Johnson, R-Wis.; Jeff Flake, R-Ariz.; John Barrasso, Wyo.; and Rand Paul, R-Ky., requested a hearing on the deadly Benghazi terrorist attacks to examine new ... (more)
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ANC of Wisconsin Commemorates 98th Anniversary of Genocide
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Legislature approves Accountability Act changes
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Obama pivots back to jobs in Austin
President Barack Obama doesn't have that much to show for the first four months of his second term.