Tag: Duke Pesta

  • A kinder, gentler Republican party?

    A most decent man is Senator Ron Johnson Just returned from the Wisconsin Republican Convention in Wisconsin Dells today 06-26-21. Some quick thoughts: Blown away by Sen. Ron Johnson again this fine Saturday in June. His talk was more Saturday sermon than political peroration. Urged Republicans to be better people, about not responding in kind to…

  • No anger allowed this Labor Day

    What kind of country allows family and friends to embark on a three-day Labor Day weekend smoking up ribs and burgers on the grill, dipping into ice chests packed with beer and soda pop? Zinnias and phlox full flower in the garden, sandhill cranes honking in the distance, the weather is glorious in early autumn. Unemployment…