Author: Elizabeth Kokemoor

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker assumed office this year on Jan. 3, and he has already managed to set off massive protests both in Madison and around the state. Surely this is a new record for an incoming governor. Walker has proposed a controversial bill to address Wisconsin’s anticipated budget shortfall

As popular revolutions continue to overthrow entrenched dictators, Western commentators, as they scramble to critique the evolving situation in North Africa and the Middle East, often miss the mark. Egypt and Tunisia are not going to become radical Islamic states. The flight of Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali