David Wise

1 week ago | wispolitics.com | David Wise

NFIB Wisconsin State Director Bill Smith warns that letting a 20% tax deduction for small businesses expire would be “devastating” for the economy. The National Federation of Independent Business yesterday issued a report highlighting the impact of the small business tax deduction, established by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.

1 week ago | wispolitics.com | David Wise

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. The President of El Salvador says it is preposterous for him to return any migrant sent to his prison who has been mistakenly sent there by Trump and his ICE mercenaries. Let’s be clear what is happening in this country. President Trump is claiming the power to ignore the due process law guaranteed by the U. S. Constitution.

1 week ago | wispolitics.com | David Wise

Northern Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany has introduced a joint resolution calling for the United States to withdraw from the World Trade Organization, calling it a “deeply flawed globalist institution.” Tiffany, who represents Wisconsin’s northern 7th Congressional District, last week announced the joint resolution.

1 week ago | wispolitics.com | David Wise

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. In the coming weeks, Wisconsin lawmakers may vote to make electric bills needlessly more expensive. It’s a billion-dollar bill for utilities that has had a lot of attention on conservative talk radio, but little mention so far in the mainstream media. At issue are Assembly Bill 25 and Senate Bill 28, the so-called transmission “Right of First Refusal” or “ROFR” legislation.

1 week ago | wispolitics.com | David Wise

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Trump’s hubris and incompetence, abetted by congressional Republicans and White House sycophants, has taken America to the precipice of disaster. Trump’s escalating trade wars have led to a stock market crash, sharp decline in Americans’ retirement accounts, drop in consumer confidence, fear of stagflation (high inflation and increasing unemployment) and likely recession.