Cover of a vintage sweater pattern book titled 'Everyone Wears Sweaters' featuring four people in a car, one boy driving while three girls, one holding a dog, are engaged in conversation and styling their hair.
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David Blaska
David Blaska
@davidblaska@davidblaska.com

Madison WI

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  • Democrats dance to Hong’s tune

    None of the other 4 took after the poll leader. Do not sell Francesca Hong short. When she needs to, she can do the “Sidestep,” the song and dance number Charles Durning performed as “The Governor” in Little Best Whorehouse in Texas.  The angry young woman leading the five Democrats running for governor did a…

  • Madison is NOT mourning for Corey Ruiz

    But R.I.P. cowardly Democrats! BULLETIN: Due to heightened security concerns, the August 4 Madison Common Council and Executive Committee meetings will be held virtually (not in person) “to ensure the safety of community members, City staff, and elected officials.” It’s the cover of The Capital Times, Madison WI’s progressive proponent of grievance politics, open borders,…

  • Madison WI is under siege

    This is what democracy socialism looks like! Social justice warriors have established their autonomous zone on Madison’s Willy Street, 10 blocks from the State Capitol. Barricaded with commandeered trash bins, pestilential mattresses, wood pallets, and iron pipes.  All to “honor” a career criminal named Corey Ruiz who stabbed police attempting to take him off the…

  • How a former police officer sees the Corey Ruiz case

    ‘Could have told you one day he would be killed by police.’ An account from former Madison police officer and security expert Adrian Alan: “The [police] officer involved [in the Corey Ruiz case] is someone I field trained many years ago. … He was solid back then and he is today. By all accounts and…

  • There will be blood

    Corey Ruiz is not the cause; he’s a means to an end. Our Platinum Subscribers know why Madison police, uniquely among large police agencies, are not equipped with body-worn cameras. “The Community,” as the chronically aggrieved describe themselves, does not want to see what the police officer sees on the job, is why. Because “The…

  • Francesca Hong: ‘This was an execution’

    In WI governor’s race, Defund Police is back in play. Here we go again. Another white cop, another dead black man. Cue The Resistance. How many days before a mural dedicated to the latest undeserving martyr is splattered on a Madison WI wall? How many more events disrupted like last night’s Concerts on the Square?…