BELIEVE YOU ME
It seems like there’s always either a political rally or a football game going on in Madison, Wis., the quintessential American college town on an isthmus between two Upper Midwestern lakes and the capital of the politically-schizophrenic Badger State. But on the morning of March 24, it was the opposite.
The March for Our Lives, a student-led demonstration supporting tighter gun control laws, made its way up State Street to the pretty Wisconsin State Capitol. Seven years ago, it was also the site of the dramatic and utterly failed protests against Gov. Scott Walker’s move to break the state’s public-sector unions—a year after the defeat of Sen. Russ Feingold, a progressive
