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Perspectives - Jul 14, 2024

Wisconsin Democrats’ Rhetoric Preceded the Trump Assassination Attempt

By William Osmulski

Perspectives - Jul 11, 2024

No, Wisconsin Law Does Not Allow Ballot Drop Boxes

By Dan O’Donnell

News - Jul 10, 2024

Proposals to Block Illegal Aliens from Voting Advance, Despite the Left’s Objections

By William Osmulski

News - Jul 02, 2024

On The Ballot August 13th: Amending Wisconsin’s Constitution

By William Osmulski

Perspectives - Jun 11, 2024

A Deep Dive into Trump’s Trumped-Up Charges

By Michael Lucas

MI News Minute Podcasts - Jun 11, 2024

Throwing $15 Million at Western Wisconsin’s Healthcare Problem

By MacIver Staff

Perspectives - Jun 06, 2024

The Scott Walker Effect

By Dan O’Donnell

MI News Minute Podcasts - Jun 04, 2024

No Rules Against UW Faculty Breaking Laws on Campus

By William Osmulski

News - Jun 03, 2024

Government’s Anti-patent Crusade Will Aid China

By Annette Olson

Perspectives - May 31, 2024

The Libertarian Party Stays Woke

By Michael Lucas

News - May 30, 2024

The Problem with Solar

By Michael Lucas

Perspectives - May 29, 2024

Judicial Ethics, Judicial Shmethics

By Dan O’Donnell

Latest News

Jul 10, 2024

Proposals to Block Illegal Aliens from Voting Advance, Despite the Left’s Objections

By William Osmulski

News - Jul 02, 2024

On The Ballot August 13th: Amending Wisconsin’s Constitution

By William Osmulski

News - Jun 03, 2024

Government’s Anti-patent Crusade Will Aid China

By Annette Olson

News - May 30, 2024

The Problem with Solar

By Michael Lucas

News - May 14, 2024

Foxconn Deal, Not Biden Brought Microsoft to Wisconsin

By William Osmulski

News - May 08, 2024

Court Records Describe Violence Against Police at UW Hamas Encampment

By MacIver News

News - May 02, 2024

Pamphlet Instructs Protesters How to Attack Police Conducting Arrests

By MacIver News

News - Mar 18, 2024

Act 10’s True Savings to Taxpayers: $31 Billion

By MacIver News

News - Mar 14, 2024

On The Ballot April 2nd: Amending Wisconsin’s Constitution

By William Osmulski

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Policy Issues

Improving our lives by limiting the size, scope, and cost of government is our priority. Policies have consequences and we can build a better Wisconsin for generations to come.

Latest Perspectives

Jul 14, 2024

Wisconsin Democrats’ Rhetoric Preceded the Trump Assassination Attempt

By William Osmulski

Jul 11, 2024

No, Wisconsin Law Does Not Allow Ballot Drop Boxes

By Dan O’Donnell

Jun 11, 2024

A Deep Dive into Trump’s Trumped-Up Charges

By Michael Lucas

Perspectives - Jul 11, 2024

No, Wisconsin Law Does Not Allow Ballot Drop Boxes

By Dan O’Donnell

Perspectives - Jun 11, 2024

A Deep Dive into Trump’s Trumped-Up Charges

By Michael Lucas

Perspectives - Jun 06, 2024

The Scott Walker Effect

By Dan O’Donnell

Perspectives - May 31, 2024

The Libertarian Party Stays Woke

By Michael Lucas

Perspectives - May 29, 2024

Judicial Ethics, Judicial Shmethics

By Dan O’Donnell

Perspectives - May 23, 2024

The Scourge of Fast Food Inflation

By Dan O’Donnell

Latest Research

Jul 15, 2024

Ranked-Choice Voting in Wisconsin: Good or Bad?

By Michael Lucas

Jul 01, 2024

The Real Wisconsin Economy

By Michael Lucas

Research - Apr 30, 2024

The Green Conspiracy: “It’s Good for the Environment!” and Better for Shareholders

By Michael Lucas

Research - Apr 26, 2024

On The Ballot: Amending Wisconsin’s Constitution

By MacIver News

Research - Mar 19, 2024

On the Ballot: How to Fact Check Your School District

By MacIver Staff

Research - Mar 18, 2024

Act 10’s True Savings to Taxpayers: $31 Billion

By MacIver Staff

Latest MI News Minute Podcasts

MI News Minute Podcasts - Jun 11, 2024

Throwing $15 Million at Western Wisconsin’s Healthcare Problem

By MacIver Staff

MI News Minute Podcasts - Jun 04, 2024

No Rules Against UW Faculty Breaking Laws on Campus

By William Osmulski

MI News Minute Podcasts - May 14, 2024

Hey Joe! You Didn’t Build That in Wisconsin!

By William Osmulski

MI News Minute Podcasts - Mar 11, 2024

Gov. Evers Needs Your Money

By William Osmulski

MI News Minute Podcasts - Feb 20, 2024

A Dark Day for Wisconsin's Constitution

By William Osmulski

MI News Minute Podcasts - Feb 15, 2024

Evers' $100M Slush Fund Exposed

By William Osmulski

Latest MI Newsmaker Podcasts

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Jan 21, 2024

Sen. Ron Johnson Against Ranked Choice Voting

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Jan 14, 2024

Sen. Duey Stroebel Against Ranked Choice Voting

By MacIver News

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Jan 10, 2024

Rep. Glenn Grothman Against Ranked Choice Voting

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Sep 15, 2023

Rep. Clint Moses Warns About Reactionary Lawmaking

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Aug 13, 2023

Wisconsin Sheriff Takes On The ATF

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Aug 10, 2023

Justice Rebecca Bradley

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - May 15, 2023

Fact Check: Would Milwaukee Bankruptcy Hurt Wisconsin?

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - May 12, 2023

Rep. Tiffany Describes Southern Border Crisis

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Mar 21, 2023

One Night in Madison (Film)

By William Osmulski

MI Newsmaker Overlay

MI Newsmakers Podcasts - Mar 09, 2023

Corey Deangelis from American Federation for Children

By William Osmulski

Latest Videos

MI Video Overlay

Video Reports - May 01, 2024

An Inside Look at the Hamas Rally on UW-Madison’s Campus

By William Osmulski

MI Video Overlay

Video Reports - Apr 24, 2024

Congressman Tom Tiffany’s Apr. 2024 Washington Update

By MacIver News

MI Video Overlay

Special Presentations - Apr 23, 2024

Why Public Education is so Controversial

By William Osmulski

MI Video Overlay

Video Reports - Mar 28, 2024

1-in-4 Milwaukee Voters Should be Deactivated, Says Voter Integrity Group

By MacIver News

MI Video Overlay

Video Reports - Mar 22, 2024

Gun Control in Wisconsin

By Dan O’Donnell

MI Video Overlay

Video Reports - Feb 24, 2024

By Dan O’Donnell

MI Video Overlay

Video Reports - Feb 19, 2024

On the Border with Rep. Tom Tiffany

By William Osmulski

Upcoming Events

An Exclusive Evening with Tucker Carlson

SPEAKERS

Tucker Carlson

08November 2023

A Special Evening with Tucker Carlson

SPEAKERS

Tucker Carlson

11September 2023

Constitution Conversations & 911 Remembrance

SPEAKERS

Congressman Tom Tiffany, Senator Rob Stafsholt, Representative Gae Magnafici, Clint Moses & Shannon Zimmermann

Ruthless Post Game Show

SPEAKERS

Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, John Ashbrook

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