Wisconsin’s “Valley Girls”

Whats That about Hell Hath No Fury… Four scorned woman charged with assaulting lover By The Associated Press Stockbridge – Four Wisconsin women are accused of tying up and assaulting a married man after allegedly finding out he was romantically involved with each of them. The women are each charged…

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My thoughts on the Gates arrest & Obama

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, by now you’ve no doubt heard about the arrest several weeks ago of Henry Louis Gates inside his home by Cambridge Police Sergeant James Crowley. Without adding my own two cents on the circumstances surrounding the arrest, I do want to comment on…

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Tilting at windmills: Real Debate edition

A couple of weeks ago, Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle announced an agreement with the Spanish train manufacturer Talgo to put two trains into service in Wisconsin on the Amtrak Hiawatha line. Under the terms of the agreement, Wisconsin will purchase two 14-car trains for $47 million, with an option to…

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Wisconsin Great Lakes Beaches

The National Resource Defense Council has released its report on beach water quality in the US. Wisconsin ranks 26th. This correlates well with our ranking of 18th in US population, however, the pristine image of Wisconsin beaches is not matched in actual water quality. There is an active measuring program…

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‘Frankincensed’ with Pickens

Sen. Al Franken has long been a supporter of the military and its men. So it is no surprise that he took T. Boone Pickens to task for Boone’s financial support of the Swift Boat ads that besmirched Sen. John Kerry’s military record. T. Boone was to present his ideas…

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Wisconsin Court lists to the Right?

Last year’s election of Justice Michael Gabelman changed the “balance” of the Wisconsin Supreme Court to a 4-3 conservative majority. I usually have a problem with that phrase for Courts because it denotes that two ideological views in any court case must be classified as conservative and liberal and I…

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Effort to recall Doyle: epic failure

A few weeks ago, I wrote about how the movement to recall Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle seemed to be losing steam, and today my theory was proven correct, as the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting Wisconsinites Interests Now (WIN) is now focusing on removing the governor from office in November…

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Lake Bluff verdict in!

The tenants of the Lake Bluff Apartments in South Milwaukee can breathe just a little easier today, as the jury in the federal lawsuit regarding the apartment complex has ended, with the jury finding that the City of South Milwaukee’s plan to raze the Lake Bluff apartment complex would have…

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Malkin pulls a ‘Coulter’

Hawking her new book, A Culture of Corruption, Michelle Malkin is interviewed by Matt Lauer and, without knowing it, throws herself under the bus. After watching the video, how can anyone take Malkin as anything but deranged? She has done to herself what Ann Coulter did. She has likely crossed…

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Sen. Al Franken speaks… Well done, sir.

Sen. Franken found his senatorial voice in the Sotomayor hearing.

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