Archive: JS on Politics

Washington Bureau Chief Craig Gilbert on Trump's Supreme Court pick and on developing spheres within the White House. Where does Priebus fit in? Jason Stein on Governor Walker's welfare plan and Dan Bice and Mary Spicuzza on the possibility that the sheriff might make a run for the Senate. Plus, winners and losers and your questions.

We talk to Washington Bureau Chief Craig Gilbert on President Trump’s first week in office. We also take a look at the latest controversies facing Sheriff Clarke, discuss the latest situation at Lincoln Hills and Walker’s welfare reforms proposed this week. We give our picks for winners and losers of the week and answer you questions.

Washington Bureau Chief Craig Gilbert looks ahead to the inauguration and the mood in Washington. We discuss the Wisconsinites in Trump's plan. We also look back at Obama's political and policy legacy. Our weekly winners and losers and your questions.

Washington Bureau Chief Craig Gilbert talks about President-elect Donald Trump's first news conference, Patrick Marley discusses retired jurists asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to require judges and justices to step aside for certain cases and Watchdog columnist Daniel Bice talks about fat pension deals that are back in the news.

It's time for our year-end show. We take a look back at the news at the national, state and local level. We talk about Trump, the state GOP, and issues like strip clubs and lead pipes in Milwaukee.

Our panel gives an update on the ex-cop charged with homicide in the Sherman Park shooting. Dan Bice and Mary Spicuzza discuss Trump's latest cabinet selections. We talk to Ellen Gabler who uncovered yet another systemic problem with the way newborn babies are tested in this country and speak with John Diedrich about how other states are handling juvenile corrections in the wake of the problems at Lincoln Hills. Plus our weekly winners and losers.

We discuss Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. not getting Homeland Security post … is he still in line for a promotion to DC? We have the latest on the roads debate and discuss the latest findings and fallout from the latest installment of our series "Landlord games."

In this episode, our panel discussed if the recount in Wisconsin will make a difference, Trump filling out his cabinet and what the future holds for Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. They also take a look at Act 10 after five years, pick winners and losers and answer viewer questions.

Our panel discusses the challenges ahead for two Wisconsin conservatives, MPS Superintendent Darienne Driver's big new plan to reshape the struggling district, and remembers the incomparable Melvin Laird. Also, is Milwaukee's get-tough sheriff going to D.C.?

Our political panel discusses the aftermath of the presidential and local elections — and we'll answer your questions.