Category: Scott Walker
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West High staffer punched and spit upon breaking up fight
5 arrested, thereby proving the school-to-prison pipeline theory (Snark alert!) Our neighbors here on the southwest side of Madison are all over Police Chief Mike Koval’s exposure of the juvenile justice system’s revolving door policy. (Recounted here.) Then and now Chief Koval says the system is “releasing people just as fast as arrests are made.…
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Blocking traffic — and jobs — feels like progress to liberals
[ UPDATE: “The shooter’s identity had not even been released when many prominent voices on the left began blaming Trump for the attack.” — National Review. As long as we’re talking about “predictable.” ] Did that Annapolis newspaper forget to post its ‘No Firearms’ signs? It’s as predictable as the clenched fist on the pages…
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Moderates won Tuesday’s special WI elections
It’s always Act 10 in Wisconsin If Republicans should be fingering worry beads about Tuesday’s (06-12-18) two special legislative elections — and they should be — our progressive and socialist acquaintances will need professional grief counseling. Republicans retained the Assembly seat just north of Madison covering most of Columbia County while Democrats flipped the state…
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Help, Wisconsin has fallen and Democrats are desperate
More ‘sky is falling’ hyperbole from inside the Madison bubble One of these days, Paul Fanlund will encounter a real live conservative instead of getting his morning cup of joe filtered through some sociology panel at RadFest. Perhaps the Capital Times editor, hopelessly lost somewhere outside Dane County, will take a stool next to that over-the-road…
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‘Obama was just too good for us’
We were not worthy; so we replaced him with a rascal Is the worm turning? • Talks with North Korea are back on. • The job market is the best in 18 years. Wages are up. • Even some Democratic strategists think Republicans could actually pick up seats in the U.S. Senate. • Trump’s approval…