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Anticipating the Final Marquette Law School Poll of the Campaign

dailytakes10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

Homestretch in Wisconsin On Wednesday, Marquette University Law School’s Charles Franklin will unveil the results of his final campaign-season poll of the Wisconsin electorate. Today’s podcast looks at why this poll is considered the ‘gold standard,’ and what I expect it to reveal.

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The Wheelercast Episode #10

Brian Fraley9 years ago01 mins

A jam-packed episode this week, with developments on the Foxconn deal, the State Budget and a new legislative initiative that will likely stir some decades-old passions. Gwyn breaks it down for us on The Wheelercast. https://audioboom.com/posts/6224809-the-wheelercast-episode-10-08-21-17

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My Thoughts on Charlie Sykes’ Semi-Retirement

dailytakes10 years ago10 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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EdgeCast Live: Politics and Policy

Brian Fraley8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

Lisa Manna and I did a Facebook Live today covering a myriad of topics including Eric Hovde possibly getting in the US Senate race and my thoughts on the school walk out coming up next week.        

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On Palin: “What is she thinking? I would say only she knows, but I don’t know if she even knows.”

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

Fox 6 News in Milwaukee asked me for my take on Sarah Palin declaring House Speaker Paul Ryan’s career is over. Watch the full report here.

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Presidential Debate Aftermath

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

I had the pleasure of appearing on Fox 6 WITI  and CBS 58 WDJT Milwaukee Tuesday to give my analysis of the first presidential debate. Check them out below. I talk about who I think won, missed opportunities and Trump’s visit today to Waukesha. Fox 6 Milwaukee: Who won? What impact will it have on…

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Outside the Bubble: James Wigderson

Brian Fraley8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

James Wigderson is the Editor of RightWisconsin.com and joins us on the latest episode of Outside the Bubble. Check it out here. 

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Previewing Tonight’s Presidential Debate

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago11 mins

Donald Trump will win the debate. He has absolutely no expectations he must meet. Other than, perhaps, not completely losing it and punching his opponent. All of the weight rests on Hillary Clinton’s shoulders tonight. While I expect her to be adequate in both her temperament and rhetoric, the only way she wins is if…

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Hutton Prevails

Brian Fraley11 years ago10 years ago01 mins

The victory over the prevailing wage mandates is a big deal.

Rep Rob Hutton joins us to discuss the final outcome of his long and difficult fight.

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Obamacare could (and should) be the key issue in Johnson-Feingold Senate Race

dailytakes10 years ago10 years ago02 mins

Politico recently published an article that highlighted Obamacare rate increases in states where there are competitive US Senate races this fall. The reporter accurately quoted me, but I thought I’d take this opportunity to expand my thoughts a bit. I told her, flat out that I think the fallout from the ACA implementation could be…

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