George Mitchell, Author at RightWisconsin

The Low Test Score News That Went Unreported

Posted by George Mitchell | Sep 15, 2019 | Features

For a fraction of the public school costs, voucher students on average out-perform most public school students.

Will Tony Evers Dump Mandela Barnes?

Posted by George Mitchell | Aug 12, 2019 | Features

While GOP leaders must hope Barnes hangs in there, Evers and his braintrust almost certainly are grappling with how to nudge him off the ticket.

Journal Sentinel Move a Sign of Declining Relevance

Posted by George Mitchell | Jul 26, 2019 | Features

Not long ago the idea of the Journal Sentinel leaving a headquarters built almost a century ago would have been unthinkable.

The Enduring Reality Of Prison Reform Misinformation

Posted by George Mitchell | Jul 21, 2019 | Features

Myths About Incarceration Causes Preventing Real Discussion of Prison Population Reduction Problems

The Journal Sentinel Offers A Difficult Outlook For Milwaukee Neighborhoods

Posted by George Mitchell | Jul 14, 2019 | Features

While segregation admittedly is a factor over which Milwaukee Blacks have little or no control, that’s decidedly not the case when it comes to birthrates and family formation.

Will Kamala Harris Wear Her Busing T-Shirt On Milwaukee Visits?

Posted by George Mitchell | Jul 7, 2019 | Features

Will the Journal Sentinel step up and ask Kamala Harris to reconcile her rose-colored vision of busing with the reality of its experience in Wisconsin?

Abrahamson Legacy Includes Division and Discord on State’s Highest Court

Posted by George Mitchell | Jul 1, 2019 | Features

Abahamson’s legacy undeniably coincides with a period of diminished stature and collegiality on Wisconsin’s highest court.

Abrahamson Has a Secret

Posted by George Mitchell | Jun 24, 2019 | Features

We learned Friday that Abrahamson has watched quietly throughout her decades-long tenure as Wisconsin legislators acted, time and again in her opinion, outside the limits of the state’s constitution.

The Map That Explains The Transportation Vote

Posted by George Mitchell | Jun 9, 2019 | Features

In the next few weeks we will know whether GOP opponents of the Evers road plan can block it in the Senate. Count on the map to be an important part of the discussion.