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Charles Jay Sykes born November 11, is an American political commentator who was editor-in-chief of the website The Bulwark. Sykes, [ 4 ] a lawyer who later worked as a journalist for several small newspapers in New York before joining the Milwaukee Sentinel in Jay later became a lecturer in journalism at the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee , [ 5 ] a board member of the American Civil Liberties Union Wisconsin chapter, and ran for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin unsuccessfully against Martin J.

Schreiber in the Democratic primary. After graduating from Nicolet High School , Sykes enrolled at the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee, where in he graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in English. As Milwaukee Magazine profiled, "his pro-life campaign signaled a growing crack in his liberalism. And as elements within the antiwar movement became violent, he became increasingly disillusioned.

Sykes began his career as a journalist, starting in with West Allis, Wisconsin , weekly The Northeast Post for a year.

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Sykes wrote features, investigative articles, and commentary for Milwaukee Magazine. Sykes is a published author, primarily concerning education. He made his book debut in with Profscam: Professors and the Demise of Higher Education , inspired by his father's essay published posthumously in the October Milwaukee Magazine recalling his experience teaching at the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee.

In an era when the national success of Rush Limbaugh was inspiring similar call-in talk radio shows around the United States, Sykes started hosting talk radio in as a substitute host for Mark Belling at WISN in Milwaukee. Sykes got his own show on WISN by In , Sykes and fellow WTMJ host Jeff Wagner gained prominence in leading a campaign to recall Milwaukee County Executive Tom Ament , who was embroiled in scandal for changing the county pension policy to give himself and close aides large payouts; Ament controversially retired at the end of February , rather than resign, to retain his pension.

Sykes opposed the presidential campaign of Donald Trump , campaiged against him and cast a write-in vote for independent conservative candidate Evan McMullin. Over time, we'd succeeded in delegitimizing the media altogether — all the normal guideposts were down, the referees discredited.