The Cheddarsphere « Blogging Blue

Posted by Zach W on March 10, 2010, at 5:35 am

“[c]ontaining some of the most extreme and vile writings on the Internet”

I can only wonder if Freedom Eden was referring to yours truly as a liberal site “containing some of the most extreme and vile writings on the Internet.”

At any rate, I’m honored to be included in such fine company.

Posted by Zach W on March 4, 2010, at 5:56 am

Shameless blog promotion

If you’re not reading Pretty Important Politics yet, you should be. Jim’s doing a great job over there, and the few of you who read this regularly will certainly appreciate what he has to say.

Check it out!

Posted by Zach W on February 17, 2010, at 12:04 am

Those fighting turkeys

Here’s Madison blogger extraordinaire Emily Mills’ take on a recent video posted to YouTube by conservative talking head (and Lt. Governor candidate) Rebecca Kleefisch:

In my opinion, Emily’s version is a big improvement over the original.

Posted by Zach W on February 13, 2010, at 5:53 am

Send your open records requests for Rep. Leah Vukmir to Brian Fraley of the MacIver Institute

Several weeks ago, blogger Cory Liebmann of the Eye On Wisconsin blog submitted an open records request to State Rep. Leah Vukmir’s office, and as I write this, Liebmann still has not received a response to his request. However, while Liebmann hasn’t received a response from Rep. Vukmir’s office to his open records request, [...]

Posted by Zach W on February 7, 2010, at 6:48 am

The kooky things conservatives say

“Obama will lose in a Dem primary and will NOT be the Dems’ candidate in 2012.”

So says Glenn D. Frankovis, political pundit extraordinaire.

“Of course, the obliterated serial number raises an eyebrow, but it isn’t illegal to scratch up your own gun”

Says Owen Robinson, gun law expert. However, as illy T notes, Owen [...]

Posted by Zach W on February 1, 2010, at 5:21 am

I wonder if Fred Dooley thinks Reagan showed a lack of class

In discussing President Obama’s State of the Union address, wingnut Fred Dooley of the “Real Debate” Wisconsin blog expresses outrage that President Obama dared criticize the Supreme Court for the Court’s recent decision in Citizens United v. FEC:

The simple fact is the President, Barack Oblame-A showed a complete lack of class when he criticized the [...]

Posted by Zach W on January 31, 2010, at 6:27 am

Russ Feingold hasn’t had a bad week; conservatives are just making hay

If you listen to some conservatives, you’d think Senator Russ Feingold had a really bad week. First there was a poll that showed Sen. Feingold trailing former governor Tommy Thompson, then there was the allegation Sen. Feingold left a radio interview in a huff. At face value, it sure might seem like [...]

Posted by Zach W on January 19, 2010, at 6:01 am

New to the blogroll

I’ve recently started reading Fearful Symmetries, and I’d recommend it to any of you who are interested in food, movies, geekdom, and a multitude of other topics.

Check it out!

Posted by Zach W on January 7, 2010, at 5:30 am

Local blogger targeted, harassed for commenting on a conservative blog

If you’re familiar with Wisconsin’s blogosphere (or Cheddarsphere, as we like to call it), you may be familiar with John Foust, the proprietor of Boots and Kittens, a fine satire blog if I do say so myself. What you might not be familiar with is the harassment John faced because he dared comment on [...]

Posted by Zach W on January 5, 2010, at 5:41 am

Who does the Fifth Amendment really apply to?

Have you read the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution lately? If not, take a look, with a little added emphasis on two key words:
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the [...]

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