Published May 16, 2013
For decades Milwaukee has been a whipping boy for all those state legislators who aren't from Milwaukee. We need to find a way to fight back, something that will scare the crap out of some Republican from Bonduel or Abbotsford or even Mequon. Here are Dave Begel's weapons of war...
Published March 19, 2013
Cheeseheads were a big hit in Washington D.C. at the recent CPAC convention.
Published Nov. 28, 2012
On the Friday before the Nov. 6 election, I spoke with two prominent members of the Wisconsin Republican Party who were downright giddy about the prospects for their nominee. I have since heard from several conservative friends, who stood slackjawed in disbelief as the election returns rolled in state by brutal state on that Tuesday night.
Published Nov. 8, 2012
And so the voting is over and we are all happy and we all knew it was a day that was coming. Except, of course, for the people who actually run the elections.
Published Sept. 20, 2012
Dave Begel argues that the Republicans who are fanatically pushing this law just want to stop certain people from voting: people who Republicans think are likely to vote for Democrats.
There are only two living Americans who have completed the legal maximum of two terms as President of the United States: Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican George W Bush. How each party has treated its former President at its 2012 convention speaks volumes about how each party views...
In the recent film Hunger Games 24 teenagers are armed with swords and sent out to kill each other until only one survives, who becomes the winner (1) Replace the swords with TV attack ads, and you have the campaign for the 2012 Republican nomination for US Senator from Wis...
"Everybody on this stage would make a better Commander-in-Chief than Barack Obama!" Newt Gingrich at Republican candidate forum, Nov. 12, 2011The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, apparently Mr November in the GOP presidential sweepstakes, has been ...
Imagine that you have been spending like crazy. You have maxed-out your credit cards, and you are facing bankruptcy, foreclosure and repossession of your car. Your mother refused you a loan after checking your FICO store. Now someone offers to lend you enough to bring all ...
Republicans agree that cutting taxes (especially the top brackets) is the best way to stimulate job creation and thus reduce unemployment. But are they right? Let's consider three major sectors of employment: manufacturing, services and government. Manufacturing: Advances in automation and robo...
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