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Category: Socialism

  • A Good American family was communist!

    You want fraught? Try the 1950s! Finished reading over this Independence Day weekend a book that explores the meaning of patriotism: A Good American Family; The Red Scare and My Father. David Maraniss wrote his 12th book about his parents, especially his father Elliott, our own editor back in the day. A Good American Family…

  • Standing up to Trump on behalf of Iran and Hamas!

    is one reason Democrats can’t run things! So far, the ceasefire between Iran and Israel has been mostly peaceful. The likes of Steve Bannon, MTG, and Tucker Carlson disagree with President Trump for taking out Iran’s nuclear bomb factories. Does that make them RINOs? Mostly peaceful 2. The law enforcement memorial on Capitol Square was…

  • We don’t need this working-class hero crap

    Quint: You have city hands, Mr. Hooper. You been countin’ money all your life.Hooper: Hey, I don’t need this… I don’t need this working-class hero crap! Remember the Farm & Labor Party? It was the predecessor to Progressive Dane — a political party to the Left of even Dane County WI Democrats. Like all such…

  • Hooray for price gouging!

    Except when government does it! The Werkes would like to put in a good word for price gouging. Somehow, this honorable practice has gotten a bad name. (Nobody names their kids Adolph any more.) Speakers at the Democrats’ national convention this week denounced price gouging as if it were as nefarious as Proud Boys with…

  • Socialist springtime for Hamas

    Winter for Jews and Israel! Madison’s Democratic Socialists, the party of Comrade John Nichols and his idol, Bernie Sanders, today announced their policy on the Middle East: they’re siding with Hamas against Israel. According to Madison WI’s so-called Democratic Socialists, Israel is guilty of genocide, ethnic cleansing, apartheid, Islamophobia, oppression, occupation, and colonization. So is…

  • ‘Our schools are products of white supremacy’

    Madison schools’ descent into critical race theory about to get worse! The Head Groundskeeper voted like a Democrat Tuesday — early and absentee — at Meadowridge Library on Raymond Road. But only once. Good thing about early voting is it eliminates lines on what used to be known as election day, April 4. Voted Daniel…