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Publisher and Columnist at @CapTimes. #CapTimesIdeaFest
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Opinion | ‘Badass Caucus’ will light up stage at Cap Times Idea Fest

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By Paul Fanlund Verified
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The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. Karen Tumulty had just finished interviewing Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker at last fall’s Cap Times Idea Fest when she pitched an idea backstage to me. Tumulty, the Washington Post’s chief political correspondent, suggested inviting two rising political stars she had covered extensively to appear together this year.
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The Pulitzer-winning, road-tripping historian at Cap Times Idea Fest

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By Paul Fanlund Verified
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The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. Donald Trump, who turns 80 in a few days, marked his birthday last year in a speech bragging how he had restored the name of Fort Bragg, as in Braxton Bragg, a lowly regarded Confederate general who enslaved more than 100 people on his Louisiana plantation.
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Opinion | Jennifer Mnookin’s UW-Madison leadership deserves high marks

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By Paul Fanlund Verified
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The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin and I met for a sendoff lunch this week as she departs the University of Wisconsin-Madison after nearly four years. I asked her how it feels to be moving to a job — the presidency of Columbia University in New York City — once held by Dwight Eisenhower, a future U.S. president.
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