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John Koch, “The Reader” 1935

Category: Scott Walker

  • This blog is a sticky mess

    not of pottage but odds & ends. Showers again today in southern Wisconsin. Hope they continue in Milwaukee’s ballpark. Andrew Vaughn knows how to take a Gatorade shower, cups and all. Well deserved after clubbing that grand slam home run to put the Brewers up 9 to 3 over the Chicago Cubs Tuesday. Vaughn is…

  • And they’re off!

    Republicans can see daylight from here! Election season began Thursday 07-24-25 when Tony Evers announced he would not seek a third four-year term. The fella always struck us as a mild-mannered Mr. Peepers (all our cultural references are at least 30 years old). A walking snooze button but no lightning rod, either.  So the field…

  • Finally, some justice for Trump

    Jim Justice, that is, and his ugly dog! The VHF and UHF dials on the Stately Manor’s b&w Philco spun merrily Tuesday night as the indentured servants scanned the dizzying array of speakers for Day Two of the Republican National Convention just up the road in Milwaukee WI. We’ve attended two Republican national political conventions,…

  • Kaleem Caire tried to help accused killer of Anisa Scott

    ‘I could see this day coming.’ ‘Neither of his parents were responsible enough to care for him.’ Kaleem Caire is former president of Madison Urban League, ran for school board in 2019, and now runs One City Schools, an independent charter school focusing on minority youth, enabled by Gov. Scott Walker. From Kaleem Caire’s social…

  • WI Republican tax reforms are working

    Laffer Curve vindicated Madison schools dig deeper into our pockets  A certain Republican governor who attracted tens of thousands of enthusiastic visitors to the State Capitol in early 2011 had a favorite saying. “The reforms are working!” he would say. So chagrined were spend-happy State Senate Democrats that they fled Wisconsin for scenic Rockford, Illinois…

  • Let’s invade Michigan’s Upper Peninsula!

    Now, while we’ve got the muscle! Irredentism most noble  Thank you, Donald Trump, for voicing what We Deplorables have been thinking for Lo these many years. The United States must have Greenland! It is our manifest destiny. Go northeast, young man! To a new time zone! Denmark is playing tough in the negotiations. Trump should…