Scott Walker
Columns by Scott Walker
The best and worst of 2024
The past year was filled with many great moments and others that were not so great. Here are my thoughts on some of the best and worst of 2024. Published January 2, 2025
Beware of an activist judiciary in Wisconsin
The first major test to determine who might be the 48th president of the United States will take place on April 1, 2025, with an election for a vacant position on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Published December 30, 2024
Resting in the lap of Jesus
As we near Christmas, I am reminded of a story of a gift given to a dying man told to us by a visiting pastor in his sermon. Published December 19, 2024
College grad’s arrest shows elite education breeds hate, not tolerance
Two Ivy League degrees and the distinction of being valedictorian at a pricey preparatory school couldn't keep an accused killer out of jail. Published December 12, 2024
How leftist judges can thwart reform
An activist judge in Wisconsin gave big government special interests an early Christmas present with a ruling this week on the reforms known as Act 10. Published December 5, 2024
Give thanks to Generation X
This November, I am thankful for Generation X. Published November 28, 2024
Republicans must deliver on their campaign promises
Conservatives should be excited but not overconfident after the big wins on Nov. 5. Published November 21, 2024
Reagan and Trump: Political outsiders who won over the American public
President Ronald Reagan and President-elect Donald Trump have much in common: common critics, common policies and common outcomes. Published November 14, 2024
The Republican red wave finally materializes
President-elect Donald Trump won with the help of nontraditional Republican voters in 2024. Published November 7, 2024
On the issues that matter, Trump wins
Liberals expect us to suspend reality next Tuesday. They want voters to believe that former President Donald Trump will do horrible things during his next four years in office that he did not do in his first four years. Published October 31, 2024
Life was better when Trump was president
Former President Donald Trump's time serving french fries at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania was about more than a photo-op. He again sent a powerful message to the American people that he's got them. Published October 24, 2024
How large will a Republican majority in the Senate be?
Republicans will control the Senate after the Nov. 5 election. The question is, will it be with 51 senators, or as many as 58? Published October 17, 2024
God bless Israel: Let us never forget the horrific attack of Oct. 7, 2023
We took extra time this week to remember the 1,200 innocent lives that were taken last year in the attack on Israel. May their memories be a blessing to their loved ones. Published October 10, 2024
Vance puts on a master class in vice presidential debate
Sen. J.D. Vance gave the greatest vice presidential debate performance in American history. By the end, it seemed that even Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was impressed by his opponent. Published October 3, 2024
Harris’ McDonald’s problem
Vice President Kamala Harris says she worked at McDonald's in college in the 1980s. The issue is back in the news after former President Donald Trump questioned her story. Published September 26, 2024
Harris-Walz’s assault on the Constitution
The fight to uphold the Constitution of the United States is more important today than ever in our nation's history. Published September 19, 2024
Trump must stay on message to win in November
For Donald Trump to win in November, he needs to remind voters that their lives were better when he was president and that they will be better again if he is reelected. Published September 12, 2024
Questions Trump should ask Harris at upcoming debate
Former President Donald Trump should ask Vice President Kamala Harris these questions at the upcoming debate. Published September 5, 2024
Ronald Reagan: The movie
"General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you see prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization, come here to this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" Published August 30, 2024
Democratic Party looking more and more like a Marxist regime
The radicals assembled in Chicago this week under the banner of joy and hope, but their rhetoric was filled with anger and hatred. Their actions and proposals, however, are far worse for the future of America. Published August 22, 2024
