Scott Walker

‘Why don’t we teach American history anymore?’

Schools in America should provide an objective view of American history.

February 20, 2020

Honoring America’s service members who died protecting our freedoms

We live in the land of the free because of the brave. Bryon Alfred Dary was born on March 13, 1925, in the small town of Clinton, Wisconsin. Dary fought in Normandy on D-Day and received the Silver Star Citation for his actions on Omaha Beach.

February 13, 2020

Donald Trump presides over a booming economy while Democrats trip over themselves

The State of the Union address was part of an incredible week: Democrats screw up the Iowa caucuses, President Trump delivers a remarkable address and the United States Senate votes to acquit. Not bad for one week.

February 6, 2020

Favorable Supreme Court ruling could expand school choice across the country

Thanks to the leadership of former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson, the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP) began in 1990. Today, some 28,000 low-income students utilize a voucher to attend a private school in Milwaukee.

January 30, 2020

Killing an unborn human being is not health care

Losing an unborn child is a horrible thing. No matter what you call it.

January 23, 2020

How Trump can win Wisconsin

President Donald Trump was in Wisconsin again this week. It is a state that he must win to ensure his reelection in 2020. He should win. But only if his supporters get out and tell the story of his positive impact on people all across that state -- and around the country.

January 16, 2020

Ricky Gervais reminds ‘Hollywood Hypocrites’ to put up or shut up

"So if you do win an award tonight, don't use it as a platform to make a political speech. You're in no position to lecture the public about anything. You know nothing about the real world. Most of you spent less time in school than Greta Thunberg."

January 9, 2020

2020 predictions: Growing economy, draining the swamp and a Trump win

2020 vision. Looking ahead to the new year, here are my predictions. The economy will continue to grow with unemployment hitting all-time lows. The percentage of people working will reach near-record levels. And wages will rise with average household income continuing to hit an all-time high.

January 2, 2020

If unemployment stays low and wages rise, Trump will be unstoppable in 2020

Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania are too close to call, but President Trump has an opportunity to win each of them next fall -- particularly if voters see him as getting things done while Democrats do not.

December 26, 2019

What if Santa Claus were a socialist?

Imagine if Santa were a socialist. Everyone would get the same thing for Christmas. There would not be any creative or handmade gifts. Each would be a bland, standard-issue, non-offensive, gender-neutral gift designed by a bureaucrat in the North Pole.

December 19, 2019

Democrats’ obsession with Trump impeachment a turn-off in swing states

House Democrats are so blinded by hate and money that they ignored the early warning signs showing their highly partisan impeachment scheme would be such a loser with the voters.

December 12, 2019

Democrats’ Trump impeachment could cost them the 2020 election

Liberals are overreaching with impeachment, just like they did in my recall. It could cost them the 2020 election.

December 5, 2019

The blessings of Thanksgiving

Turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, cranberries and pumpkin pie. Like so many other families, this is the menu for our Thanksgiving meal each year.

November 28, 2019

Bringing conservatism back to colleges

A recent Gallup poll shows that nearly 60 percent of the adults in America under the age of 30 believe that socialism is acceptable. Equally troubling, less than 25 percent of that same age group is exceptionally proud to be an American.

November 21, 2019

Eric Holder and cronies undermine redistricting process

While most of the media and the general public are focused on the 2020 presidential election, former Obama Attorney General Eric Holder and his cronies have been quietly working to undermine the last redistricting process. Virginia is the latest example.

November 14, 2019

States must push for a federal balanced budget amendment

Clearly, Washington-based politicians cannot fix the looming federal debt crisis. Therefore, the states must lead. It is time for state lawmakers to hold an intervention to relieve the federal government of its debt-addiction.

November 7, 2019

Halloween and the tax-and-spend Democrats

Trick or treat, haunted houses, horror movies -- there are plenty of scary things going on this week. But the scariest of them all is thinking about the possibility of socialist Democrats taking over the entire federal government.

October 31, 2019

The National Taxpayers Union marks its 50th anniversary

Washington hosted a big celebration on Wednesday. No, I am not talking about the World Series -- the Nationals don't play at home until Friday night. The National Taxpayers Union (NTU) celebrated its 50th anniversary this week.

October 24, 2019

Donald Trump and the economy: Conservative reforms work

President Donald Trump may not say (or tweet) everything the way I would always say it, but he gets the job done. If I have to choose, I'd rather have a doer than a talker.

October 17, 2019

Liberals push to redo maps where Republicans hold majorities

Eric Holder may be the one person most responsible for the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Mr. Holder is responsible for this partisan witch hunt because of his work to put House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the rest of the socialist-Democrats into the majority.

October 10, 2019