By John MitchellThe Oxford Online Dictionary defines a free rider as, “a person who, or organization which, benefits (or seeks to benefit) in some way from the effort of others, without making a similar contribution.” If you are a teacher who has chosen not to join the teachers’ union, someone may have called you this…
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The Future of the Democratic Party
By Gary WickertIn the wake of another glorious Independence Day celebration throughout America’s heartland, it is appropriate to note how badly political correctness and the anti- American insanity of the far Left has decimated the Democratic Party and left it confused, angry, and directionless. When the Democratic Party “float” and one of Scott Walker’s political…
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Steve’s Say . . . Wisconsin Activist Army Displays It’s Power Once Again
The victory of Leah Vukmir in the Wisconsin US Senate primary last night demonstrated once again that the Wisconsin Activist Army has the back of any of their elected officials that displays the political courage necessary to destroy entrenched leftist policies and replace them with conservatives government reforms. Just like in 2016, when the intellectual…
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Frack sand provider buys Louisiana mines to support Austin Chalk
By Patrick C MillerHouston-based Shale Support—a leading frack sand provider—has purchased two natural sand mines in Louisiana, adding two million tons to the company’s nameplate capacity and bringing total annual production to 5 million tons. “We’ve been an ‘in-basin’ provider of sand since 2014,” said Jeffrey Bartlam, the company’s president and co-founder. “This expansion allows…
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The Bakken Better than Ever
By Patrick C MillerThe rising tide of oil prices has lifted the Bakken shale play to the lofty position of No. 1 in netback per well drilled, which has not only resulted in predictions of a new oil production record for North Dakota this summer, but also a renewed sense of optimism among industry insiders…
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What do Wisconsinites think of school choice, Act 10, and school funding
Milwaukee, WI – With education issues taking center stage in political debates across the state – and country, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty released the results of a poll and message test experiment on K-12 education issues. The poll of 1,500 Wisconsin residents surveyed public opinion on spending on K-12 schools, the impact…