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Scott Walker

swalker@washingtontimes.com

Scott Walker is a columnist for the Washington Times. He was the 45th governor of Wisconsin and launched a bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. He lives in Milwaukee and is the proud owner of a 2003 Harley Davidson Road King. He can be reached at swalker@washingtontimes.com.

Columns by Scott Walker

Political outsiders and Congress illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

2024: Another winning year for political outsiders

Political outsiders are poised to do well in 2024. Businessman Bernie Moreno won the Republican primary in Ohio this week. He will take on Sen. Sherrod Brown, who has held elective office for nearly half a century.

March 21, 2024
Illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

How to prevent future deaths like Laken Riley’s

President Biden seems more upset about using the term "illegal" to describe the illegal immigrant who is accused of killing Laken Riley than he is over her death. Truly stunning and outrageous.

March 17, 2024
President Joe Biden arrives to board Air Force One, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, in Hagerstown, Md. The President is traveling to Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Sleepy Joe Biden is in trouble

President Joe Biden is in trouble. Poll after poll shows that former President Donald Trump is defeating the current president in every battleground state.

March 7, 2024
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump signs autographs after speaking at a rally at Des Moines Area Community College in Newton, Iowa, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Trump will be the Republican nominee in 2024

Former President Donald Trump will be the Republican nominee in 2024. If President Biden is the nominee for the Democrats, the 45th president will become the 47th president of the United States.

January 11, 2024
Teaching history and civics to Generation Z illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Teaching history and civics to Generation Z

A shocking number of young people have a positive view of the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks against America that took place on Sept. 11, 2001.

December 28, 2023