Aug 23, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Wisconsin senator predicts no real changes until 2012 elections By RICK OLIVOWisconsin’s junior senator predicts that the United States is headed towards a Greece-like catastrophe unless it gets its fiscal house in order. Ron Johnson, the freshman Republican...
Aug 19, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Shelley NelsonWashington D.C. doesn’t have an ideology problem; it has a math problem.That’s according to Sen. Ron Johnson, the Oshkosh Republican who defeated former Wisconsin Sen. Russ Feingold in November. Johnson stopped at the Superior...
Aug 18, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Josiah RyanPresident Obama seems baffled by the numerous problems facing the country, suggested freshman Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Wednesday.”I realize, very sadly, he doesn’t know what to do,” said Johnson of Obama, as reported by The...
Aug 18, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Jeff BollierU.S. Sen. Ron Johnson Wednesday urged members of a service organization to go beyond community involvement to help build a groundswell of support for change necessary to avert a financial and cultural disaster in the country.Speaking to hundreds...
Aug 12, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Local officials will follow the Green Bay Packers on their trip today to the White House, but will do so on their own dime.Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt announced last week he would fly to Washington, D.C., to join President Barack Obama in honoring last season’s...