“The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.” ― Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America. From what I remember of my grandfather J.M., he was pretty irascible, strange as that may … Continue reading
They call me MISTER Blaska! The noisy No Cops contingent showed up at school board Monday night even though the issue was not on the agenda. Not that that was going to stop them. The small surprise is that Madison’s … Continue reading
Appears cops in schools (educational resource officers) is NOT on TODAY’S agenda. Damn ad hoc committee STILL made no recommendation. Expect last minute notice of their meeting for Wednesday this week. Communication made to Madison Board of Education on July … Continue reading
“If you were in France this morning it would be exactly the same: people like you, people like us sharing the passion of Harley Davidson,” — Christophe de Goulaine. Motorcycle riders say it’s not the destination, it’s the journey. Riders … Continue reading
Were Milwaukee cop killer’s needs “unmet”? How did police become the bad guys? Because after 50 years of Great Society giveaways and 45 years of uninterrupted liberal rule in Madison; after affirmative action, court-ordered busing, Section 8 subsidized housing, food … Continue reading
Let us pray for Madison Urban Ministry Whether it is a state or local budget that strips vital services from our most vulnerable neighbors while offering tax breaks to the wealthy or corporations, balancing a budget on the backs of … Continue reading
Last week, in an effort to downplay the biological realities that support the pro-life movement, The New York Times referred to unborn babies’ detectable heartbeats as “embryonic pulsing.”
