Isthmus: The Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans made national news recently for taking an audacious stand: In a statement (PDF) bashing President Barack Obama's "nanny-state" climate-change initiatives, the state campus group argued that this is an issue the GOP should address.
"It is time we apply conservative principles to climate policy," the statement said, quoting a member who predicted, "Wisconsin will lead."
That may be overly optimistic. A recent study (PDF) ranked Wisconsin 19th in...