Skip to content
January 17, 2026
  • Analyzing the June 2018 MU Law School Poll
  • This Week’s Half Hour Happy Hour
  • State of the Union Preview
  • DailyTakes in The Washington Post: Why Trump Visits Wisconsin

Dailytakes

News and Opinion from America's Heartland

Newsletter
Random News
  • Presidential Race
Headlines
  • Irish? Not so much.

    11 years ago10 years ago
  • My Take on the New Marquette Law Poll Out Today

    9 years ago9 years ago
  • The Niner – Episode 40 – April 30, 2018

    8 years ago
  • My take on Feingold-Johnson as campaign hits the final day

    9 years ago9 years ago
  • It IS a Binary Choice

    9 years ago9 years ago
  • RNC, RPW, and RITE PAC Move to Intervene in Wisconsin Election Integrity Lawsuit

    2 years ago
  • Fraley
  • History
  • Public Policy

Our Fight Against the John Doe Ringleaders Continues

dailytakes9 years ago9 years ago01 mins

If you thought conservatives’ counter assault against the partisan witch hunters who tried to silence us was over, think again. On Monday, the John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy filed a class action in Federal Court. From the official press release:

Read More
  • Dailytakes On Air

Brian Fraley on Right Wisconsin Week in Review

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

Edge Messaging President, Brian Fraley featured on Charlie Sykes’ Right Wisconsin Week in Review where they discuss the Paul Ryan-Donald Trump meeting, Sarah Palin’s endorsement of Paul Ryan challenger Paul Nehlen, UW Faculty “No Confidence” votes and the Under-Covered story of the week. Listen, here.

Read More
  • Campaigns and Elections

Walker Derangement Syndrome and the New York Times

Brian Fraley11 years ago10 years ago01 mins

The New York Times is really stretching here, trying to advance the narrative that Scott Walker has undergone a retooling.

Read More
  • Fraley

So Trump Picked Pence, What Does That Mean?

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

Does Pence make Trump more rational, less vulgar, more consistent, less authoritarian, smarter, more conservative, moral, or prepared? Nope.  

Read More
  • Half Hour Happy Hour

Outside the Bubble: Jessie Opoien

Brian Fraley8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

Jessie Opoien covers state government and politics for the Capital Times. At our invitation, she left the comforts of Madtown and ventured into Waukesha County to sit down for an interview with me on Outside the Bubble.

Read More
  • Campaigns and Elections
  • Edge Messaging
  • Fraley

Preview of Tonight’s GOP Debate

Brian Fraley10 years ago10 years ago01 mins

The Cap Times asked me for my take on tonight’s debate. “There’s no question that August was a brutal month for the Walker campaign, but while the polling numbers have changed since the last debate, the facts here in Wisconsin have not,” said Brian Fraley, a former Republican operative who now owns the Brookfield consulting…

Read More
  • Public Policy

Conservatives Must Lead the Way With Transportation Fix

dailytakes10 years ago10 years ago73 mins

It’s time to get serious about the Wisconsin road, bridge and highway crisis, and it’s time for conservatives to lead the way toward resolving it. Conservatives are guided by facts, not emotion. Here are the facts: 42 percent of Wisconsin’s major roads are in mediocre to poor condition In a report card for 2015, the…

Read More
  • Campaigns and Elections

Previewing Tonight’s Presidential Debate

Brian Fraley9 years ago9 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…

Read More
  • Dailytakes On Air
  • Edge Messaging
  • Fraley

The Wheelercast 6/26/17

Brian Fraley9 years ago01 mins

Dark stores. Zero-based accounting. Budget stalemate. Despite these ominous sounding topics, this episode of The Wheelercast was upbeat and (as always) informative. Gwyn Guenther of The Wheeler Report brings you the latest from the State Capitol in Madison.

Read More
  • Dailytakes On Air
  • Edge Messaging
  • Fraley
  • Podcast

Check Out Our New Podcast With The Wheeler Report’s Gwyn Guenther

Brian Fraley9 years ago9 years ago01 mins

Have state budget negotiations broken down? Can the Assembly and Senate get on the same page this week? This month? The Wheeler Report’s Gwyn Guenther and I discuss in this inaugural episode of the Wheelercast. https://audioboom.com/posts/6008824-the-wheelercast-episode-1-06-12-17

Read More
  • 1
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • …
  • 22
Newsmatic - News WordPress Theme 2026. Powered By BlazeThemes.