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Tag: Paul Fanlund

  • Democrats should blame Mark Pocan, not the Koch Brothers

    In Wisconsin’s fall they’ve sinned all. If our liberal-progressive-socialist acquaintances ever overcome their obsession with convuluted conspiracy theories they might actually get somewhere at the ballot box. Which is unlikely, now that the Madison Common Council has banned conversion therapy. Our acquaintances are all a-twitter over a new book titled “The Fall of Wisconsin: “The…

  • Trust us, we’re professionally trained journalists

    “Unbiased news does not exist.” The editor of Your Progressive Voice (the corporation that speaks as if it were a person) is up today with a plea to “main street Republicans”  This, alone, is progress of a sort. Usually The Capital Times stereotypes Republicans as either martini-sipping country club types or illiterate inbred Klansmen.  …

  • 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…

  • Liberal news media seeks the elusive Trump voter in dive bars

    Professional journalists’ lack of credibility gave rise to “alt media” Say this for The Capital Times, it provides sand for the Squire’s oyster, from which these pearls flow. Intellectual ferment is welcome at the Stately Manor, if not among our acquaintances on the Left. Paul Fanlund has a column up about the mortal challenge to…

  • Conversing within the safety of the Madison bubble

    Intellectual incest deep within the Madison bubble One of these days, the editor of The Capital Times is going to interview a conservative. Maybe. Unintentionally. By accident, in a case of mistaken political identity. Paul Fanlund once did interview a UW-Madison social scientist who took a field trip to Trump country in the Wisconsin outback. Today…