Tag: Eric Toney
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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…
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Tony Evers gets softened up
Sī vīs pācem, parā bellum, the Roman philosopher advised. “If you want peace, prepare for war.” The philosopher of Stately Blaska Manor amends that advice: “If you want peace, put plenty of law enforcement boots on the ground.” We’ve said before, Tony Evers is as responsible for burned-out Kenosha and Kyle Rittenhouse as the rioters who…
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This time — like last time — fair maps
All politics is loco A progressive putsch? The previous installment of your favorite Blogge reported that Madison is redrawing its aldermanic districts to conform with the 2020 Census. Now the context: The maps throw council moderates Gary Halverson, Sheri Carter, and Barbara Harrington McKinney against Woke progressive incumbents. This correspondence references Halverson’s district. → UPDATE:…