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Scott Walker

Scott Walker

Scott Walker is a columnist for the Washington Times. He was the 45th governor of Wisconsin and launched a bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. He lives in Milwaukee and is the proud owner of a 2003 Harley Davidson Road King. He can be reached at swalker@washingtontimes.com.

Columns by Scott Walker

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at 1st Summit Arena at the Cambria County War Memorial, in Johnstown, Pa., Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Droke)

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

Dennis Quaid as Ronald Reagan in "Reagan" (Courtesy MJM Entertainment)

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 and cultural Marxism illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz arrive at a campaign rally in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

How to combat Harris-Walz lies

The economy is the top issue for voters in Wisconsin, one of the crucial battleground state, according to a new poll conducted by the Institute for Reforming Government. Published August 15, 2024

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

‘Tampon Tim’ a radical vice presidential pick

If Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are elected president and vice president of the United States, Americans can look forward to higher prices, a deepening crisis at the border and increased civil unrest. Published August 8, 2024

The Czar Kamal Harris illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Harris owns Biden’s disastrous record

Melody Waldecker had just walked into a 7-Eleven this past weekend when she noticed a person getting into her car. When she tried to stop him, he hit her with the vehicle. She died at the scene. Published August 1, 2024

Democrats will stick with Biden illustration by Alexander Hunter/ The Washington Times

Democrats will stick with Biden

President Biden will be the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. The race will be much closer than many people think. Former President Donald Trump can be victorious, but it will take message discipline to win over swing voters in battleground states like mine, Wisconsin. Published July 4, 2024

Whoever wins Wisconsin, wins the presidency illustration by Alexander Hunter/ The Washington Times

Whoever wins Wisconsin, wins the presidency

If former President Donald Trump wins in Wisconsin, he will win the presidency. The latest Marquette University Law School poll shows Mr. Trump ahead with 43% of the vote, while President Biden had 40%. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., had 8% of the vote, and three other third-party candidates carried the remaining votes. Only 1% of those surveyed said that they did not know who to vote for at this time. Published June 27, 2024

Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump motions to the crowd after speaking at a campaign rally Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

How Trump can win: Everything hinges on a strong debate performance

Former President Donald Trump can win the election. In the first debate next week, he should ignore President Biden and instead focus on the viewers at home who will yearn to hear real ideas to solve the challenges in their lives. Without a studio audience, he must look into the cameras and tell Americans how he is going to make our country great again. Published June 20, 2024

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii says Democratic Party elites have put themselves in the place of God and want to erase the deity from American life. She left the party in October 2022 and is now an independent. (Photo courtesy of Tulsi Gabbard)

Gabbard is not the right running mate for Trump

'For Love of Country: Leave the Democrat Party Behind" is the name of a new book by former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard. She has repeatedly said that she would be honored to b Published June 13, 2024

U.S. World War II veteran and Tuskegee Airman, Enoch "Woody" Woodhouse salutes as he arrives to an international ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Omaha Beach in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, Thursday, June 6, 2024. World leaders are gathered Thursday in France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Freedom must never be taken for granted

On a group trip to Normandy last summer, we played President Ronald Reagan's solemn words spoken at Pointe Du Hoc to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Europe. Published June 7, 2024

Democrats attack Act 10 in Wisconsin illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Recalling the 2012 Wisconsin governor recall

June 5 is the anniversary of our recall election victory. It was the first time a governor survived such an effort. Each of the previous attempts resulted in the incumbent being removed from office. Published May 30, 2024

Big unions and right to work in states illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Biden’s big-government union play

The majority of states now give workers the freedom to do their jobs without being forced to join a labor union. Published May 23, 2024