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Update on the Dump Trump Efforts

dailytakes9 years ago9 years ago21 mins

The effort to deny Democrat Donald Trump the Republican nomination for president continues. It most certainly remains a long shot, but it is not an impossibility. I spoke with one of the #FreeTheDelegate leaders here in Wisconsin, Dane County’s David Blaska. He’s an alternate delegate from the 2nd Congressional District and has long fought the…

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Outside the Bubble: TDA’s Craig Thompson

Brian Fraley8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

On this episode I talk with Craig Thompson, Executive Director of the Transportation Development Association. Watch the show here.

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My Thoughts on Charlie Sykes’ Semi-Retirement

dailytakes9 years ago9 years ago33 mins

I first met Charlie Sykes more than 25 years ago when I was a Senior at the UW. He was speaking at a conference of collegiate journalists in Evanston, Illinois and as the author of ProfScam was emerging as one of the most insightful critics of higher education at the time. He was so entertaining…

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Wisconsin Employers Give K-12 Schools a Failing Grade

dailytakes2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

73% of Businesses Say Students Graduating from the Public K-12 System are Unprepared for the Workforce A new survey of Wisconsin businesses paints an unflattering picture of the education system in the state. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, nearly three-quarters of businesses think students graduating from the public K-12 system are not prepared for the…

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EdgeCast 08-22-18 – Marquette University Law School Poll

dailytakes7 years ago7 years ago01 mins

Brian and Dan discuss the latest Marquette University Law School Poll results.   Edgecast-08-22-18 from Edge Messaging on Vimeo.

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DailyTakes in The Washington Post: Why Trump Visits Wisconsin

Brian Fraley8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

Washington Post reporter John Wagner reached out to me yesterday to get my thoughts on what President Trump gets politically out of visiting Wisconsin and whether local Republicans are energized by it. The president was in Pewaukee just last week, the third trip he’s made here since winning the election. From a strategic standpoint, it makes…

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Baldwin focuses while GOP opponents squabble

Brian Fraley7 years ago7 years ago01 mins

While the GOP Senate candidates and their teams are busy squabbling (online and in the press) over what a “true conservative” is, the incumbent Democrat is talking about key issues that matter to 100% of the state’s voters. Quibble if you think she’s ignoring her own problems on this issue while exploiting a personal situation…

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Breaking Down the Latest MU Law Poll

Brian Fraley8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

The new Marquette University Law School poll out today had some interesting results. I broke it all down during a Facebook Live including the findings on Foxconn, President Trump, Governor Walker, Senator Baldwin and more.

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Hutton: This Session or Never for Prevailing Wage Repeal

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

As a part of this week’s Half Hour Happy Hour, State Rep. Rob Hutton (R-Brookfield) provides me with a somber update regarding efforts to repeal prevailing wage.

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Top Three Reasons Paul Ryan Will Not Be “Cantored”

Brian Fraley9 years ago9 years ago01 mins

My take on why Sarah Palin is just plain wrong.

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