|
Opinion Archives
2006
|
|
|
MARK BELLING
|
|
|
|
|
-
Double injustice December
27, 2006
|
|
- Losing
the wind beneath our business wings? December
20, 2006
|
|
- Standard
doesn’t hold water December
13, 2006
|
|
-
It’s elementary,
really: It’s about the money December
6, 2006
|
|
- Milwaukee
only wants to ‘cooperate' when it means money for city projects
November 29, 2006
|
|
-
Post-election revelations show Doyle’s true colors November
22, 2006
|
|
- Capitalizing
on party ‘D’istinction
November 15, 2006
|
|
- Kohl
needs plan to keep Bucks in Milwaukee November 8, 2006
|
|
-
Looking the other
way? November
1, 2006
|
|
-
Three big strikes
offer plenty reason to oust Doyle October
25, 2006
|
|
-
Gay marriage
proponents hope to confuse people into voting against ban October
18, 2006
|
|
-
The great pretender
October
11, 2006
|
|
-
Media makes sure
officials toe the line on taxes October
4, 2006
|
|
-
Cedarburg case shows
why control of schools belongs to elected officials September
27, 2006
|
|
-
Milwaukee’s dirty,
not-so-little secret September
20, 2006
|
|
-
No reasonable explanation September
13, 2006
|
|
-
Doyle’s rules September
6, 2006
|
|
-
Making it official?
August
30, 2006
|
|
- Let
them eat liver August
23, 2006
|
|
-
A network
of political corruption? August
16, 2006
|
|
-
Primary picks in
attorney general’s race August
9, 2006
|
|
-
A tale of two
scandals August
2, 2006
|
|
-
Point fingers elsewhere July
25, 2006
|
|
-
Gambling on a good deal
July
19, 2006
|
|
-
Hitting the panic
button July
12, 2006
|
|
-
Change brewing? July
5, 2006
|
|
-
Travelgate June
28, 2006
|
|
-
Unremarkable but
invincible June
21, 2006
|
|
-
Travel contract may take Doyle to places he doesn’t want to go
June
14, 2006
|
|
-
A high price to pay for ‘cooperation’ June
7, 2006
|
|
- Is there a double standard for politicians?
May
31, 2006
|
|
-
Selective
immigration enforcement proves system’s flaws, begs for reform
May
24, 2006
|
|
-
Center of
attention May
17, 2006
|
|
-
Tommy V:
Coming soon to a voting booth near you? May
10, 2006
|
|
-
Outstate
out of touch May
3, 2006
|
|
-
All talk,
no action April
26, 2006
|
|
-
Only the beginning April
19, 2006
|
|
-
Outside the law?
April
12, 2006
|
|
-
Union
pensions will drive up taxes, like it drives down automakers
April 5, 2006
|
|
-
It's not easy being Green
March 29, 2006
|
|
-
Taking it out on the kids
March 22, 2006
|
|
-
Ripe for disaster
March
15, 2006
|
|
-
Party school March
8, 2006
|
|
-
The
idea man
March
1, 2006
|
|
-
A corny idea
Feb.
22, 2006
|
|
-
Discriminating taste Feb.
15, 2006
|
|
-
Bring in the golfing greats Feb.
8, 2006
|
|
-
Peddle power Feb.
1, 2006
|
|
-
Cut and run Jan.
25, 2006
|
|
-
That
really smarts Jan.
18, 2006
|
- Doyle
follows trial lawyers’ call on product liability measure;
feast continues at public trough
Jan.
11, 2006
|
|
- Where
the buck stops Jan.
4, 2006
|
|
|
|
|
|
JESSICA MCBRIDE
|
|
|
-
The year in politics:
Winners and losers December
30, 2006
|
|
- New Berlin vice
principal right to step in with students December
16, 2006
|
|
-
There's too much at
stake in Iraq for us to pull out now December
9, 2006
|
|
-
Watch your wallet December
2, 2006
|
|
- Thanks a lot November 25, 2006
|
|
-
Poor judgment
November 18, 2006
|
|
- Unhappy with the people behind the principles
November 12, 2006
|
|
-
Some state Democrats
refuse to criticize Kerry November
4, 2006
|
|
-
Putting race aside October
21, 2006
|
|
- A bad sign October 14, 2006
|
|
-
Mixed messages October 7, 2006
|
|
- Vrakas’ budget not bad, but ... September
30, 2006
|
|
-
Liberals really know
how to pick ‘em September
16, 2006
|
|
- Inaction
on Milwaukee crime crisis makes us even more glad to live here September
9, 2006
|
|
-
Board decision shows double standard for candidates
Sept. 3, 2006
|
|
- Who's
fooling who? August
26, 2006
|
|
-
Called into question August
18, 2006
|
|
-
Pumping up his
campaign August
12, 2006
|
|
-
Has the media elected to ignore political races?
August 5, 2006
|
|
-
Wacky Madison banning supposedly offensive words July
29, 2006
|
|
-
Politicians gone wild
July 22, 2006
|
|
- Has
the heat gone to people’s heads? July
15, 2006
|
|
- Is Grothman the guy? July
8, 2006
|
|
- Lecturer
belongs in a class of his own July
1, 2006
|
|
-
Checking up? June
24, 2006
|
|
-
Spinning out of control
June 17, 2006
|
|
-
A lesson in common sense June
10, 2006
|
|
- Waukesha County paying
taxes to Milwaukee a foolish idea June
3, 2006
|
|
- Waukesha case shows immigration laws are meaningless
May 28, 2006
|
|
- Doing
the right thing May
20, 2006
|
|
- Lang’s
newest vision likely a good fit for Delafield May
13, 2006
|
|
- Right
sentence, wrong reasons
May
6, 2006
|
|
-
Race relations
need fine tuning
April 29, 2006
|
|
-
Open to debate? April
22, 2006
|
|
-
Make room for Tommy? April
15, 2006
|
|
-
Nelson muddied the waters April
8, 2006
|
|
-
Peer pressure April 1, 2006
|
|
-
Hidden agenda
March 25, 2006
|
|
-
Leaner leadership March
18, 2006
|
|
-
Social studies March 11, 2006
|
|
-
Not a tough call at all March
4, 2006
|
|
- Deja vu in Waukesha
Feb. 25, 2006
|
|
- I’ll take the rightsized board, please
Feb. 18, 2006
|
|
- Blog on for fresh insights
Feb. 11, 2006
|
|
- In Jensen’s case, it’s just not fair
Feb. 4, 2006
|
|
- Doyle’s done
Jan. 28, 2006
|
|
- Will the real Doyle please stand up - for anything?
Jan. 21, 2006
|
|
- Egg on their faces
Jan. 14, 2006
|
|
-
Losing
strategies Jan.
7, 2006
|
|
|
|
|
|
LEE S. DREYFUS
|
|
|
|
|
-
All wrapped up in our
stuff December 28,
2006
|
|
-
French admiral laid a trap to assure December
21,
2006
|
|
-
Toying
with a Christmas classic December
14,
2006
|
|
-
Getting past getting even
December 7,
2006
|
|
-
Radical departure November
30, 2006
|
|
-
Family ties transcend continents, religion November
22, 2006
|
|
-
Only the flu? November
10, 2006
|
|
-
A young and diverse
nation November
9, 2006
|
|
-
On guard November
2, 2006
|
|
-
Of presidential
importance October
26, 2006
|
|
-
Not welcome here?
October
19, 2006
|
|
-
Midterm blues for red
states October 12, 2006
|
|
-
Whom do you believe?
October 5, 2006
|
|
-
Avoid campaign rubbish, vote now September
28, 2006
|
|
- ‘You
have the right to remain silent ...’ September
21, 2006
|
|
-
Answering the call
September 14, 2006
|
|
-
Moving on - and out a
year after Katrina September
7, 2006
|
|
-
Have elephants
forgotten their history? August
31, 2006
|
|
-
The cradle of
civilization August 24, 2006
|
|
-
Waiting for word from Cuba August
17, 2006
|
|
-
Back
to basics August
10, 2006
|
|
-
Big Apple familiar
with enemy’s bite August
3, 2006
|
|
-
The
truth of the matter
July 27, 2006
|
|
-
Government sanctioned
retribution against American Indians in 1832 July
20, 2006
|
|
-
State of separation July
13, 2006
|
|
-
The forgotten fathers of freedom July
6, 2006
|
|
-
A lesson in
demographics June 29, 2006
|
|
-
Releasing the binds of tyranny June
22, 2006
|
|
-
A symbol of unity and
change June 15, 2006
|
|
-
Not so fast June
8, 2006
|
|
-
Tommy Thompson’s
indecision had that Favre feel to it
June
1, 2006
|
|
-
Reviving the death
sentence? May 25, 2006
|
|
-
Responding
to the call to duty May
18, 2006
|
|
-
From
milestone to millstone May
11, 2006
|
|
-
The ‘I’
has it May 5, 2006
|
|
-
Helping
ourselves
April 27, 2006
|
|
-
The father
of Social Security April
20, 2006
|
|
-
The father
of Social Security
April 13, 2006
|
|
-
State of
decline April 6, 2006
|
|
-
Going
Dutch? March
30, 2006
|
|
-
A nation of green March
23, 2006
|
|
-
What’s
best for America?
March 16, 2006
|
|
-
Rights
come with responsibilities March
9, 2006
|
|
-
Funding
future breakthroughs March
2, 2006
|
|
- Telegrams
come to a - Stop Feb.
23, 2006
|
|
- Centers of
attention Feb. 16, 2006
|
|
-
Thirsty
for more Feb. 10, 2006
|
|
-
In good
hands Jan. 19, 2006
|
|
- Going down
the wrong road? Jan.
12, 2006
|
|
-
Wisconsin
should take lead in marijuana research
Jan. 5, 2006
|
|
|
|
|
|
PHIL PAIGE
|
|
|
|
|
-
Looking forward to
another year December 28, 2006
|
|
- Christmas
is all about anticipation December
21, 2006
|
- Time
may make the heart grow fonder,
but it doesn’t do much for old baseball players December
14, 2006
|
|
-
Charity begins at home November
30, 2006
|
|
-
I don’t like to shop and I don’t like waiting even more
November 16, 2006
|
|
-
Seeing a Packer game by the numbers
November 9, 2006
|
|
- A
hopeful cynic awaits the election November
2, 2006
|
|
-
Remember when Saturday was a day off!
October 26, 2006
|
|
-
Over-organized and no time to play October
12, 2006
|
|
-
My interest in soccer is ‘flagging’
September 28, 2006
|
|
-
Not exactly the 4 Seasons
September 21, 2006
|
|
- What
do you throw out after the kitchen sink? September
14, 2006
|
|
-
Lamentations of a
somewhat disturbed soccer mom August
31, 2006
|
|
-
They who stand and wait get the ka-bobs
August 24, 2006
|
|
-
Thoughts of the good life
on an August evening August
17, 2006
|
|
-
Flip-flopping
without John Kerry August
10, 2006
|
|
-
Pride goeth before the
protestation August 3, 2006
|
|
-
Anonymity causes airport
angst July 27, 2006
|
|
-
Of beds, breakfasts and
bats in the belfry July
20, 2006
|
|
-
Why do they even ask!
July 13, 2006
|
|
-
A crash course on family budgets
June 22, 2006
|
|
-
What’s the opposite of
serendipity? June 15, 2006
|
|
-
An Elmer by any other name June
8, 2006
|
|
- Have you
ever thought about asking your mother these questions? June
1, 2006
|
|
-
Bias: the difference
between being objective and being impartial May
25, 2006
|
|
-
We
few, we lucky few, we band of Slumberjacks May
18, 2006
|
|
-
The
Mother’s Day dilemma revisited once again May
11, 2006
|
|
- Of
Beavis, Bogut, really good popcorn and a very disquieting thought
May 5, 2006
|
|
-
Managing
the comforts of an uncomfortable world April
27, 2006
|
|
-
Contesting
the title for the world’s worst dog April
20, 2006
|
|
-
Say
it ain’t so, Barry! April
13, 2006
|
|
-
Maybe
Charles Barkley was right about role models March
30, 2006
|
|
- How
do we lose our compassion for others? March
23, 2006
|
|
-
Ringing
in a new image March
16, 2006
|
|
- 5
things I could give up for Lent March
9, 2006
|
|
- What
ever happened to music videos on MTV?
March 2, 2006
|
|
- Home
alone on the Friday before President’s Day holiday Feb.
23, 2006
|
|
- Rewiring
instead of retiring sounds haywire Feb.
16, 2006
|
|
- I
really don’t want anyone oogling my Googling Feb.
9, 2006
|
|
-
Happy
Groundhog day! Feb. 2, 2006
|
|
- Suffering
through a case of playoff fever Jan.
26, 2006
|
|
- Home
alone in the lonely burbs Jan.
19, 2006
|
|
- One
more reason to hate January Jan.
12, 2006
|
|
-
Coping
with the January doldrums Jan.
5, 2006
|
|
|
|
TIM SCHILKE
|
|
|
|
|
-
Ad Council goes back
to war roots December
27, 2006
|
|
-
Are you ready for
Festivus? December
20, 2006
|
|
-
The politics of
plowing December
13, 2006
|
|
- Profiling
airline passengers will only lead to trouble December
6, 2006
|
|
- Unsecured
wireless connection can link to big headaches November
29, 2006
|
|
-
Quick, clear the table - it’s almost time to hit the stores November
22, 2006
|
|
-
A challenging new agenda
November
15, 2006
|
|
-
Thank goodness for
the day after November
8, 2006
|
|
- Supporting
troops takes greater commitment than applying a sticker November
1, 2006
|
|
-
Bush disapproval
signaling end of GOP reign? October
25, 2006
|
|
-
In for a rough ride? October
18, 2006
|
|
-
Vengeance has become
twisted national pastime October
11, 2006
|
|
-
‘Moral majority’
party? October 4, 2006
|
|
-
Talking dollars and sense September
27, 2006
|
|
-
Changing the world?
September 20, 2006
|
|
-
Not many Republicans
willing to go out on a limb with the guy from Bear Creek September
13, 2006
|
|
-
Dead set against plan
to fire live ammo on Lake Michigan September
6, 2006
|
|
-
Fiscal priorities
August 30, 2006
|
|
-
In government we trust? August
23, 2006
|
|
-
Debate debacle
August 16, 2006
|
|
-
Searching for truth - if we dare let them August
9, 2006
|
|
-
Flip flops fit Green
August 2, 2006
|
|
-
A day in the life
July 25, 2006
|
|
-
Protest music makes impact again July
15, 2006
|
|
-
Congress should
reflect will of American people on Iraq June
28, 2006
|
|
-
Off the deep end?
June 21, 2006
|
|
-
Who got punk’d? June 14, 2006
|
|
-
A new wave of radio
debate June 7, 2006
|
|
-Twain’s message on
war still worthy 100 years later May
31, 2006
|
|
-
NRA missed the mark
May 24, 2006
|
|
-
Forecast for
trouble May 17, 2006
|
|
-
Going gonzo May 10, 2006
|
|
-
Political gain,
real pain May 3, 2006
|
|
-
So much for
protection April 26, 2006
|
|
-
Oh beautiful, for
spacious lies April
19, 2006
|
|
- Democracy in
action April
12, 2006
|
|
- ‘Opportunity’
for some means unemployment for others April
5, 2006
|
|
-
Going overboard
for smaller board March 29, 2006
|
|
-
Dangerous descent March
22, 2006
|
|
-
Let Iraqis decide
what’s best for their country March
15, 2006
|
|
-
Economic double
talk March 8, 2006
|
|
-
I’m an oil addict March
1, 2006
|
|
- Putting the brakes on accidents
Feb. 22, 2006
|
|
|
|
JAMES WIGDERSON
|
|
|
|
|
-
Lessons learned
the hard way December 28, 2006
|
|
- The
ultimate penalty December
21, 2006
|
|
-
You’ll
shoot your eye out! December
14, 2006
|
|
-
Mayor’s weather response
could doom political career
December 7, 2006
|
|
- Post-election
revelations
November
30, 2006
|
|
-
Driving up costs November
22, 2006
|
|
- Redirected
Russ November 16, 2006
|
|
-
Doing themselves in November
9, 2006
|
|
-
One of us?
November 2, 2006
|
|
-
Perhaps it’s the owners who are going to the dogs October
26, 2006
|
|
-
Sorry, Larry October
19, 2006
|
|
-
Drawing the line
before death row October
12, 2006
|
|
-
Keeping their
options open October 5, 2006
|
|
-
Turning out to turn away gay marriage?
September 28, 2006
|
|
-
Republicans need
to hold the line on taxes September
21, 2006
|
|
-
Asking the right
questions September 14, 2006
|
|
- Fierce
competition shaping up in DA's race September
7, 2006
|
|
-
Sobering news?
August 31, 2006
|
|
-
Primary interests August
24, 2006
|
|
-
Boiling point August 17, 2006
|
|
-
Left-wing ‘Netroots’
too radical to gain political foothold August
10, 2006
|
|
-
Ban smoking ban
August 3, 2006
|
|
-
Kohl still too strong to topple
July 27, 2006
|
|
-
We’re 36! We’re 36!
July 20, 2006
|
|
-
Bending young minds July
13, 2006
|
|
-
Celebrating the American Dream July
6, 2006
|
|
-
A candidate for recall? June
29, 2006
|
|
-
Buddy, can you spare a candidate? June
22, 2006
|
|
-
Can Doyle stem
the tide of bad news for Dems? June
15, 2006
|
|
-
Things are
getting sticky for Doyle - and it’s only June June
8, 2006
|
|
- Doyle shoots down
popular bills before long weekend June
1, 2006
|
|
-
Been there, seen
that May 25, 2006
|
|
-
Getting the Green
light May 18, 2006
|
|
-
More schooling
needed on district budget cuts May
11, 2006
|
|
-
The first law
broken May 4, 2006
|
|
-
Straying from the
GOP agenda April 27, 2006
|
|
-
Show them the
money April 20, 2006
|
|
- ‘Egg Day’ not
all it’s cracked up to be April
13, 2006
|
|
-
Which Nelson will
Waukesha get? April 6, 2006
|
|
-
Taking sides
March 30, 2006
|
|
-
The Dale Schultz
question March 23, 2006
|
|
-
The Russ fuss March 16, 2006
|
|
-
This one goes to
11 March 9, 2006
|
|
-
A change in the
contract March 2, 2006
|
|
-
Referendums for nothing Feb.
23, 2006
|
|
|
|
OWEN B. ROBINSON
|
|
|
|
|
-
Doyle’s budget deficit deception December
27, 2006 |
|
- Seize
the life, not merely a day December
19, 2006 |
|
-
Let’s not color code our
students
December 12, 2006 |
|
-
War
in Iraq is far from civil
December 5, 2006
|
|
- The
League of Extraordinarily Liberal Gentlemen November
28, 2006
|
|
-
A most admirable
flex document November 14, 2006
|
|
-
Bucking the trans-fat trend November
7, 2006
|
|
-
A good choice for governor October
31, 2006
|
|
-
The party line does
matter October 24, 2006
|
|
-
Party time October
17, 2006
|
|
-
Following their doctrine October
10, 2006
|
|
-
It’s too late
when guns are in school October
3, 2006
|
|
-
There’s merit to paying teachers based on merit
September 26, 2006
|
|
-
Living in the 9/12
world September 12, 2006
|
|
-
Pork by any other name still wasteful August
29, 2006
|
|
-
Aquatic center numbers look ‘squishy’
August 23, 2006
|
|
-
Will UW System ban Christians?
August 15, 2006
|
|
-
Killing
Jews is as reprehensible as killing Americans August
8, 2006
|
|
-
Uncertain legality August
1, 2006
|
|
-
Stem cell debate
defined, debunked July 25, 2006
|
|
-
Run, Forest, run
July 18, 2006
|
|
- The
withering tree of liberty July
11, 2006
|
|
-
Thinking On
Independence Day July 1, 2006
|
|
-
Just one man’s
opinion June 27, 2006
|
|
-
Doyle can’t get Georgia off his mind June
20, 2006
|
|
-
Got a conspicuous conscience? June
13, 2006
|
|
-
The murders of the
Rue Doyle June
6, 2006
|
|
-
Supreme Court
misfires on gun law
May 23, 2006
|
|
-
God and politics
don’t mix May 16, 2006
|
|
-
Let them drink
water May 8, 2006
|
|
-
A cynical and
worthless TPA May
2, 2006
|
|
-
Serfs’ tax
burden less than ours April
25, 2006
|
|
-
Government
meddling costs us April
18, 2006
|
|
-
TPA: A modest
proposal April 11, 2006
|
|
-
Modern servitude April 4, 2006
|
|
- Drawing a line in
the sand March
28, 2006
|
|
- Feingold sure to
lose duel March 21, 2006
|
|
- Bring back the
death penalty March 14, 2006
|
|
-
Wasting
increased U.S. productivity
March 7, 2006
|
|
|
|
|
|
Milwaukee
Newspaper | Milwaukee
Newspapers | Wisconsin
Newspapers | City
of Milwaukee Wisconsin
| Wisconsin
Job Services | Wisconsin
Lottery Results | Wisconsin
Real Estate For Sale
| Waukesha
Freeman | Milwaukee
County | Jobs
In Milwaukee
|
