Do Wisconsin State Legislators Have To Vote In The Capitol?
In Wisconsin (and near Wisconsin, as the case may be), the Democrats in the State Senate have fled the state to prevent a quorum in a vote they would lose (some about it here). They’ve holed up in a...
View ArticleWarming Up The Magic Rhetorical Transmorgifier
Apparently, the remaining protestors in Madison are getting restive: (Source: Althouse.) (Seen on Real Debate Wisconsin.) If any violence erupts, how quickly will these pro-family, pro-labor,...
View ArticleWithout the Sacrifice, The Bowling Gods Will Be Angry
Boy saved from Eau Claire bowling alley ball-return machine A toddler who wandered down a lane at a Wisconsin bowling alley and was pulled into a ball return machine is rescued by one of the alley’s...
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Things To Do In Wisconsin If You’re Brian J. (Checklist)
This summer, I returned to Wisconsin for the first time in seven years. Seven years? For Pete’s sake. I guess I’ve been living in the Springfield area for six years now, and I haven’t attempted the ten...
View ArticleSource Of My New Retro-Authenticity
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel has a story about regional slang from Wisconsin, some of which is disappearing. I’ve used bubbler recently enough, and I know what a Berliner is. I could suss out what...
View ArticleSometimes No Means Yes, Boys
In Wisconsin, the Joint Finance Committe has passed a budget amendment designed to thwart the state’s no call list, which has been in effect for all of five months now. The new budget amendment, small...
View ArticleShameless
Monday: Lautenschlager aims to seek re-election Wednesday: Psychologists meet with hunter shooting suspect: In a rare courtroom appearance, Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager handled the limited...
View ArticleA Stunning Turn Of Events
Public/private redevelopment effort requires more participation from the public portion: Glendale will have to borrow an additional $16.5 million to pay for public improvements at the Bayshore Town...
View ArticleLet The Failures Begin
State-run health care in Wisconsin begins denying coverage to the most vulnerable, i.e., expensive, “clients”: “I was close to crying in the drugstore,” Clark said. “I knew there just had to be another...
View ArticleIf The Packers Complain About The Tax Burden, Perhaps Wisconsin Will Fix It
Forget the tea parties: if there’s one thing that will galvanize the drive for tax reform in Wisconsin, it will be complaining Packers: The states without income tax, I felt, always had an advantage in...
View ArticleI Don’t Need To Read The Article; I Know The Truth
This movie, apparently, is Wisconsin’s ‘favorite’ horror movie. Come on, it’s surely this one: Well, I did read the article. Apparently, it’s locally grown The Love Witch which is a comedy horror film...
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