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Tag: Donald Trump

  • WI Republicans got their faces slapped

    Is Brookfield in yet? Let the recriminations begin! Fingers, start pointing! Time to scorch some earth! Let’s all play the blame game after Tuesday’s crushing defeat. Because there’s plenty to go around. Not even close. Rebecca Dallet 56% to 44% for Michael Screnock in the state supreme court race. The unabashed, activist San Francisco-style liberal…

  • Afflicting the comfortable, Roseanne is cackling all the way to the White House

    Who says the culture wars are dead? The indentured servants at the Stately Manor were given the hour off their menial labors Tuesday night to watch the reboot of Roseanne, once the technicians got the vertical hold fixed on the 12-inch b&w Philco. It’s not every comedy program that elicits laughter from these hardened reprobates…

  • Donald Trump: irritating boor with the Right policies

    The essential Joseph Epstein is always a welcome guest at the Stately Manor. In today’s Wall Street Journal, Professor Epstein perfectly captures the Squire’s considered position on our current President. Professor Epstein, you have the podium: My son … nicely formulated the Donald Trump problem for thoughtful conservatives. “I approve of almost everything he has…

  • Make America Stupid Again

    Private enterprise to the rescue: Shoot neat stuff into space! Restore Trust in Government! Invent fake quotes! My Always Trump friends (for they ARE my friends) maintain there is method to Donald Trump’s madness. Making America crazy is beneficial. It fracks the Deep State and drains the swamp, or some such ex post facto apologia.…

  • Democrats can’t win if they keep whining

    Memo to Democratic boycotters: Rockford is beautiful this time of year Three words for the good-government goo goos who blame crooked maps for Democrats’ inability to win elections in Wisconsin:  Senate District #10. A Democrat took that northwestern legislative district in Tuesday’s special election to replace Republican Sheila Harsdorf, who left office after 16 years…

  • Blaska spills his guts

    Doing Ms. Vicki McKenna’s show at 4 p.m. Do tune in. “A lot of people don’t have their needs met.” Could serve as the motto of all cop haters, as spoken by  Garrett Lee at Tuesday’s Madison Common Council meeting. Note that the phrase is rendered, tellingly, in the passive voice. Meet My Needs or…