What Is 7,497? Today’s WI Record Number of Positive COVID-19 Test Results

Wisconsin reports record 7,497 new coronavirus cases and 58 deaths as the seven-day case average passes 6,000. As Wisconsin reported yet another record-shattering day of COVID-19 cases Thursday, only 8% of intensive care unit beds remained available and health officials urged people to avoid even small gatherings heading into the…

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Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes On Wisconsin’s Runaway Pandemic

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COVID COVID COVID…we’ll stop hearing about it on November 4th. Except for THIS:

Or so exclaimed our president in the run up to the election as ‘we were turning the corner’ on the pandemic hoax…it will just go away on November 4th and we won’t hear about it again. Well except Wisconsin broke three records today to maintain its top five rating as…

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Former Contributor Folkbum Applies For New Job!

Former contributor and long time friend of Blogging Blue, Folkbum (aka Jay Bullock), is applying for a new gig: Hey, Jay! If you need a letter of recommendation let me know!

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600 Empty Chairs Today Translates to 600 Empty Chairs at Thanksgiving and Forever.

600 empty chairs Each one represents a person who’s died of COVID-19 in Milwaukee County. If you have a couple minutes before 4 p.m. today, you can check out the memorial in MacArthur Square right next to the courthouse. Originally tweeted by Hannah Hilyard WISN (@Hannah_WISN) on October 27, 2020.

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Just Days After WI GOP Legislators Say There Is Nothing More We Can Do: COVID-19 Positive Cases and Deaths Set Records Just Flat OFF The Charts.

Apparently Wisconsin Republicans just don’t care if you die: I mean, they’ve sued the governor every chance they’ve had and it hasn’t helped. Wisconsin reports more than 5,200 cases, 64 deaths, shattering previous records in worst day of pandemic yet. Wisconsin reached its most dire point yet Tuesday in the…

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Evers Recall Effort Ends With A Whimper From Lack Of Interest

I guess that we didn’t report on it because it seemed like a futile effort…which in fact it turned out to be. But the effort to recall Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers came up short in the signature count. A week after insisting she had enough signatures, the woman organizing a…

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Sunday Afternoon Musing: Continuing On That Foxconn Theme:

Sometimes this stuff gets a little confusing and convoluted…but the elected officials in Wisconsin do know who they are dealing with? right? I mean Foxconn is a well know Taiwanese electronics manufacturer right? Then why did someone say something, well, like this? At some point, special rocks were flown in…

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Checking In With Correspondent Dan Rather

What are you hearing Dan?

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Police Officers Should Be Demanding Body Cams

Since the original implementation of body cameras for police officers was first introduced, there have been many pro and con positions presented. Some of the pro positions include improving officer/civilian interactions, an ability for command officers to oversee rank and file officers, encouragement for officers to maintain professional standards, and…

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