Blaska Policy Werkes

David Blaska, going out of his way to provoke progressives in Madison WI to make America safe for democracy!

Tag: School choice

  • Don’t know much about history

    Act 10 did NOT kill Kaleem Caire’s charter school! Mebbe Janet (spell it with me!) Protasiewicz isn’t the progressive black hole obliterating everything Republicans have done for Wisconsin since Tommy Thompson. At least this time, she did not attempt to rewrite legislation from the bench. The Wisconsin Supreme Court 12-13-23 unanimously refused to hear a…

  • Good schools mold character

    ‘Discipline’ is the Latin word for ‘success’ Spot quiz: What word will not be spoken by any of Madison’s candidates for school board? Time’s up! Groucho Marx’s secret word is “discipline.” Discipline is defined as “training to act in accordance with rules; activity, exercise or a regimen that develops or improves a skill.” Discipline is…

  • Parents, you do have a choice

    “We don’t have to listen to the police” Madison’s public schools are producing kids who can say that after trashing a free library and no one (other than a certain failed candidate) cries foul. Blaska is on record saying Madison schools will get worse before they get better. This is not a wish but a…

  • Official Madison’s war on diversity

    No thousand points of light here! One sees those “DIVERSITY” stickers on every other Prius bumper here in the Emerald City. But Madison is a community that demands rigid conformity to the approved liberal dogma. Stray off the plantation and fear the consequences. Fear being called a racist for running against an incumbent alderman, who is…

  • Madison school board poised to boot cops out of schools

    Schools plagued by violence? Blame the police ‘Hard to believe!’ Study the wrong thing, get the wrong result. A School Board committee is poised to recommend getting police — aka “educational resource officers (EROs)” — out of Madison’s troubled public high schools. The chairman of the committee, Dean Loumos, says “I do not see the…

  • Liberal mom hates school vouchers, wants to use them, feels guilty

    Ask a guilty liberal advice columnist The Policy Werkes subscribes to the New York Times and other liberal-progressive-socialist agitprop on the principle that forewarned is forearmed. Plus, we enjoy a good laugh at other people’s expense. A column in the Sunday Times magazine rarely disappoints. It’s called “The Ethicist.” Guilty white liberals write to the…