Category: Progressives
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Portland OR police: Take this job and …
Couldn’t happen to a nicer city Adapted from the Wall Street Journal: Although 14 openings have been posted since May, only four candidates have applied to work with the new version of Portland Oregon’s gun violence reduction team. It was shut down last year amid long-running protests seeking racial justice and an overhaul of police…
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The Progressive assault on democracy, continued
“Inside every progressive is a totalitarian screaming to get out.” — David Horowitz. More attention must be paid to the enemy of democracy in our midst — that being The Capital Times here in Madison WI. Not long ago, its editor emeritus advocated using the machinery of government to defund the opposition — that being…
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At least they’re not the Cleveland Progressives!
Sock-a-lexit to me! One of my journalism professors so long ago at UW-Oshkosh was a Korean-born man named Holim Kim. He was intrigued when I answered that my European nationality was German-Bohemian. That seemed to fit my hippy appearance in the late 1960s. It distresses me NOT that “bohemian” is associated with the artsy set…
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Community organizers make early-morning house calls
Coming soon to your neighborhood The beneficiaries of Madison progressives’ War On Cops were doing some outreach work in Orchard Ridge early this morning. The police report: At 2:23 am 07-22-21, Madison Police were dispatched to a residence in the 5500 block of Barton Road for a residential burglary. One of the residents discovered that…
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A Federalist Society for teachers!
And more choices for school board! At least our progressive … acquaintances recognize the toxicity of critical race theory because they deny teaching it (but if they did it would be O.K.) When you fire a white “positive behavior coach” for trying to defuse a black girl’s classroom tantrum, you’re not just teaching critical race…