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This blog is a sticky mess
not of pottage but odds & ends. Showers again today in southern Wisconsin. Hope they continue in Milwaukee’s ballpark. Andrew Vaughn knows how to take a Gatorade shower, cups and all. Well deserved after clubbing that grand slam home run to put the Brewers up 9 to 3 over the Chicago Cubs Tuesday. Vaughn is…
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Palestinian advocates hurt their cause
Gaza not starving enough to release hostages. — Babylon Bee Has advocacy for any cause created more ill will than the push for Palestinian statehood? The movement is on some kind of public relations suicide mission. Their martinets keep demonstrating why Palestine should NOT have a state. Latest case in point, the University of Wisconsin-Madison.…
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Who will milk our cows?
Grandpa and his milk stool are out to pasture. Does anyone outside the MAGA cult believe that all illegal immigrants are — in the President’s own words — “killers, rapists, and drug dealers”? We stipulate: if you did not immigrate to the U.S. through proper channels, then you are (perforce) illegal. To the extent that…
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Arrogant college prof gets schooled
Imagine the guy’s progressive hubris! UW-Eau Claire suspended a professor for flipping over a lit table the College Republicans set up on election day in April. Must sit out a whole year, without pay. Won’t be promoted to full professor. The perp, José Felipe Alvergue, chaired its English department! In a sense, the prof fell victim…
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And they’re off!
Republicans can see daylight from here! Election season began Thursday 07-24-25 when Tony Evers announced he would not seek a third four-year term. The fella always struck us as a mild-mannered Mr. Peepers (all our cultural references are at least 30 years old). A walking snooze button but no lightning rod, either. So the field…
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Parents flee Madison schools for good reason
They want their kids to learn & be safe! Chris Rickert, the best journalist working MadTown, reports that the population here in Madison WI has mushroomed 31.3% in the last 20 years while enrollment in its public schools edged up an anemic 2.9%. Wassup with that? Demographics play a role, he reports. All those high-rise…