Category: Progressives
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The Bernie bois got burned
A victory for tear gas! America repudiates progressivism Pretty much sums it up: “Orange man gone and succeeded by a moribund cypher with an unprincipled naïf waiting for the desk in the Oval Office; opposition holds Senate and gains in House.” — “a The Nation magazine subscriber comment. The big loser this week was John Nichols/Bernie Sanders/Mayor Satya-style…
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It’s o.k. to use the C-word profanity if you are progressive
The hoary ‘speaking truth to power’ cliché “Please note that the corrupt, crooked, c***s at The Tavern League do not represent the interests of all bars and restaurants.” — Francesca Hong, Democrat(ic) candidate for State Assembly, Madison WI. No enemies on the Left — What did we say? In September, The Capital Times demanded the Common…
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Progressive ‘idiocy’ is harming minorities
Race-based Defund the Police sabotages public order! Ross Douthat of the New York Times gets it! The Times columnist says the policies of many progressives “are sabotaging basic civic goods … deepening America’s racial inequalities even if Trumpism goes down to defeat.” Like not reopening public schools. Does anyone really think that troubled minority students are sitting down…
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Brenda Konkel: Police are the ‘Wild West’ — not the rioters!
David Blaska is mostly peaceful. Rust never sleeps. Black teenagers are shooting each other and Progressive Dane keeps attacking the police. Mayor Satya (Progressive Dane) slapped Madison police rudely across the face when she appointed PD co-chair Brenda Konkel to chair the Public Safety Review Committee. Chairman Brenda (formerly known as Madame Brenda) has been badgering police…
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Put Blaska on the police oversight board!
No one is more Diverse! Like his idol Richard Nixon, the head groundskeeper of Blaska Policy Werkes is tanned, rested and ready. (Our phlebitis is under control.) Yes, we are jumping back into the political arena! We’re already going negative! (It’s never too early!) Blaska hereby announces his candidacy for the City of Madison Police…
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Audio analysis of council meeting clears Ald. Skidmore
Reader Steve Witherspoon has conducted a sophisticated audio analysis of whether Ald. Paul Skidmore uttered the C-word during the last Madison Common Council meeting in the wee hours of Tuesday morning 09-02-2020, as alleged by his political opponent. (Covered here.) Steve is an HTML, PHP and SQL hard coder in engineering and design for a local manufacturer. This…