Category: Race
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There ain’t no ‘UniParty’ in Madison, you fascist!
Don’t believe your lyin’ eyes! Back when Ali Muldrow was still speaking to us, shortly after defeating Blaska for Madison school board, she invited her vanquished opponent to dine with her at an isthmus boîte frequented by other socialists like John Nichols and Mayor Satya’s chief of staff. Ali, a young black woman, seemed genuinely…
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‘Victimhood is not liberation’
Guilty white progressives teach blame, not phonics. Monday, January 19, we honor America’s historic struggle for civil rights and human dignity. We do so in the name of Martin Luther King Jr. Blaska admires the guy for his courage as much as for his noble cause. (Great wordsmith, too!) History records many allies — some…
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Madison police monitor is reviewing her boss’s arrest
The absurdity of the damn thing won’t stop. Madison’s Independent Police Monitor may actually — five years after its misbegotten creation, after false starts, gender transitions, and preferred pronouns — report its first investigation into the often alleged racism of the Madison Police Department. It’s official. Newly hired Police Monitor Aeiramique Glass Blake, contemporaneously suing…
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I gotcher equity right here!
Woke must be croaked! We love Madison WI. A more dynamic city does not exist in the Midwest. Forest paths along the lakeshore, opera and stand-up comedy, street musicians, food you don’t recognize from places you can’t pronounce, Raging Grannies and pink flamingos on Bascom Hill. We do enjoy the politics — tie-dyed with a…