Yeah, you can thank a union for that!

Courtesy of Veracity Stew comes a great pie chart outlining twenty benefits American workers have thanks to those eeeeeeeeevvvvvvilllllllll labor unions I can see why so many conservatives hate labor unions. After all, 5-day workweeks and child labor laws are pretty awful!

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Drinking Liberally MKE – TOMORROW!

Once again we’ll be gathering for our monthly meeting of Milwaukee’s chapter of Drinking Liberally. If you’re so inclined, we’ll be meeting at 6 p.m. at our usual location (Transfer Pizzeria & Cafe) to throw a baby shower for Brandice, our favorite server. After that we’ll meet at 7 p.m….

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Again with the mixed messaging…

This is a week old, but it’s worth discussing… “Scott Walker will see the inside of a jail cell before he sees the inside of another term!” yelled Wisconsin Democratic Party Chariman Mike Tate to great cheers at his party’s state convention this past weekend. When Newsradio 620 WTMJ’s Wisconsin’s…

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“My Autism and Me” (VIDEO)

In this BBC Newsround Special, 13-year-old Rosie takes viewers into her world to explain what it’s like to grow up with autism – a condition which affects how children see life, and the way they relate to others around them.

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Father’s Day open thread

It’s Father’s Day, and I’m going to be preoccupied enjoying the day with my son. However, I’d love to hear what’s on your mind, so here’s your chance to share whatever’s caught your interest this week.

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