Thursday Music: Merle Haggard: If We Make It Through December!

This is a bonus…it is the one I intended to post before the Cream tune returned to my consciousness. pour SP

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Thursday Music: Cream: Anyone For Tennis

This is an anomaly for Cream to start with…a real huh? musical moment. But it got even more huher this evening while gift shopping and among the muzak carols including a reggae version of Feliz Navidad, Anyone For Tennis came on…just because it mentions Christmas for a moment? Some aging…

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Former Scott Walker aide turned convicted felons seeks to have sentence, restitution reduced

According to this report in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Tim Russell, a close confidant and aide to then-Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker who was revealed to have been engaging in illegal campaign activity on taxpayer time before being convicted of stealing from a veterans’ fund he controlled is seeking a…

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Flying Spaghetti Monster joins Wisconsin State Capitol holiday display

I love this! The Flying Spaghetti Monster has joined the array of holiday displays at the Wisconsin state capitol. The Monster, a symbol of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, was erected by the University of Wisconsin’s Atheists, Humanists, and Agnostics. “Think this is ridiculous? We agree! Religious ideas…

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Has Joel Kleefisch been letting Ashlee Moore write his press releases?

This is absolutely bizarre. Is it too much to ask that those individuals tasked with writing laws to govern our state can actually string together coherent sentences that are intelligible? Then again, perhaps Rep. Kleefisch didn’t actually write this press release – maybe that task fell to Ashlee Moore, the…

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