Category Archives: Madison city government

Paul Soglin ain’t in but he ain’t out, either.

Posted on October 8, 2018 by

Paul Soglin may not be in but don’t count him out. Mayor-for-life Soglin does not like the current cast of characters who have announced for mayor — seven at last count — particularly Mo Cheeks, a poseur if ever there … Continue reading →

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Maybe now the dead Confederates will be left to rest in peace

Posted on August 31, 2018 by

Catching up with history We think the Madison Council will move on Sorry to break this to you, but Blaska does not possess every super power. Yes, he has the amazing ability to look into the past. He possesses an … Continue reading →

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Our tax dollars financed ban on cops from Madison Gay Shame Parade

Posted on August 20, 2018 by

‘Simply pathetic’ Still waiting for that first elected official to denounce the cop hate The City of Madison, Dane County, and the State of Wisconsin are major funders of Outreach, the organization that caved to the International Socialist Organization and … Continue reading →

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Madison justice is one big joke: ‘Joking, laughing teens arrested for auto theft’

Posted on August 17, 2018 by

Quick, more Restorative Justice! Q. Why did 4 teenagers steal a car? A. It beats walking Excerpting freely from this week’s Capital Newspapers account headlined: “Joking, laughing teens arrested for auto theft.” Four Madison teens — two 14-year-old girls, a 14-year-old … Continue reading →

Posted in Madison city government, Progressives, War on Police | 23 Comments

Housing the homeless comes at a price

Posted on August 6, 2018 by

Especially when they don’t have to be clean and sober The cost of compassion “We must continue to create more affordable housing in Dane County,” Dane County Executive Parisi vowed last year. Madison Mayor Paul Soglin chimed in: “Tree Lane … Continue reading →

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Madison has too much government

Posted on August 3, 2018 by

More government is going to do more governing. It’s a law of physics. They say journalism is the first draft of history. A blogge is the first draft of journalism. Like beaujolais nouveau. Do not swirl, do not sniff, do … Continue reading →

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