FAQs About WI Voter ID and November 4th

I already give the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel enough linkage here that they should be giving me a free subscription about now…but never mind about that…now I am adding one that goes to their page with FAQs about Voter ID and the November 4th general election in Wisconsin: FAQs About Wisconsin…

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One Quick Question about Innovation Park and the Eschweiler Buildings?

I am an architecture nut and love the work of Alexander Eschweiler. And it’s a sin that the county allowed the buildings on the county grounds to deteriorate to the point that it is economically unfeasible to restore them to contemporary use. But that’s not where I am going with…

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Mike Huckabee Supports a Vengeful god

This absolute nonsense is beyond the pale. From Friday, December 14th, 2012 (YES THAT VERY FRIDAY) TPMLivewire: Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee attributed the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in part to restrictions on school prayer and religious materials in the classroom. “We ask why there is violence…

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How Conservatives Decide Which Policies to Support

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Another Shotgun Blast to a Zombie Lie

Time to try again to kill the lie that government housing policy caused the subprime crisis.  Maybe this time it’ll knock the zombie down for good.  Probably not.

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We don’t need no stinkin’ EPA…

Despite never actually providing a plan to create jobs, several of the leading Republican candidates for President point to federal regulations as a reason we aren’t growing jobs in the United States. We are in fact just a few tax breaks and deregulation away from renewed prosperity. And of course…

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Social Security Works…

I have a couple of longer posts in the works on Social Security and Republicans and Taxes…but they aren’t ready for tonight! But I thought I’d leave us all with this quick little tidbit: by now everyone has read the census news from any of a number of different outlets…more…

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Tax Breaks create jobs…horse hockey

We have continually been harangued that we need to continue to cut taxes for the wealthy and for corporations so that they have the extra wherewithal to create more jobs. We’ve just had the tenth anniversary of the original Bush tax cuts. We have a myriad of state tax cuts…

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So…about Ronald Reagan and the national debt

Referencing the fact that the federal debt didn’t decrease under both Presidents Bush, here’s what far-right conservative blogger Randy Hollenbeck said: P.S. -You on the left, I know you don’t and cannot understand this, but both President Bushes were not Conservatives, but they were Republicans. Interestingly, Hollenbeck didn’t include Ronald…

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Palin to speak at fundraiser for “socialist” Canadian hospital

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, who’s made no secret of her feelings for the”socialist” health care system in Canada, is scheduled to speak at a fundraiser for a hospital and cancer center in Canada. The hospital in question, St. Peter’s Hospital, is a public hospital, and in addition to offering…

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