Wisconsin Blog Posts
When Establishment Democrats Dodge a BulletÂ
Recommended Reading / August 17th, 2026 / by Dan Schnur

By the time centrist Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley squeaked into the general election with an excruciating advantage of less than half of one percentage point over DSA insurgent Francesco H...
See moreWhen the DSA Moment Has Arrived
Recommended Reading / August 3rd, 2026 / by Dan Schnur

Abdul El-Sayed wants to abolish the nation’s Immigration and Customs Agency. The Michigan Senate candidate supports replacing private insurance with a government-run system.
See moreWhen Wisconsin Tells Us the FutureÂ
Recommended Reading / April 14th, 2026 / by Dan Schnur

But politically, Wisconsin has emerged in recent years as one of a handful of key swing states that select the nation’s president every four years, and political strategists now analyze even minute sh...
See moreWhen One Day Sums Up a Long Campaign
Recommended Reading / June 17th, 2024 / by Dan Schnur

There are occasionally days that can accurately sum up the state of the campaign with sufficient accuracy to provide a reliable overview of the state of the race. Last Thursday, June 13, was such a da...
See moreWhen Covid Doesn’t Go Away Before an Election
Recommended Reading / October 27th, 2020 / by Dan Schnur

You have likely never heard of Danny Vanden Boom. But the 22-year-old college junior, who just a few weeks ago was the 4th-string quarterback for the University of Wisconsin football team, could have...
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