by Bill Scher | Sep 23, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Jobs and Growth
Three years ago it seemed that Gov. Scott Walker was leading a wave of anti-union sentiment. He had effectively stripped Wisconsin public sector workers of collective bargaining rights. He had built a national network of thankful corporate donors. He had survived a...
by Bill Scher | Sep 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Senate Makes First Move Senate GOP leadership will move first to keep government open. W. Post: "...the Senate would first vote on a short-term continuing resolution (CR) that would include language blocking funds from going to Planned Parenthood ... [After a...
by Bill Scher | Sep 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Pressure For More Dem Debates NH Democratic Party convention heckles DNC chair. The Hill: "Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz repeatedly attempted on Saturday to quiet an audience of 4,000 ... she interrupted her prepared remarks on at...
by Bill Scher | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Progressive Vision
"We don't know what he's going to say until he says it," a White House aide says of Pope Francis. Pope Francis arrives in America on Tuesday, meets with President Obama on Wednesday, addresses Congress on Thursday and then the United Nations on Friday. But no one...
by Bill Scher | Sep 18, 2015 | Blog, Election 2016
After Carly Fiorina said at the Republican debate, "If you want to stump a Democrat, ask them to name an accomplishment of Mrs. Clinton," Politico Magazine tested the proposition and asked 20 Democrats. I was asked, and I was not stumped. Here is my contribution:...