Tuesday, 21st September 2010.

Posted on Friday, 27th August 2010 by Patrick Dorwin

Time for another Weekend Open Line. Feel free to post anything you you think needs attention, it’s your chance to drive the conversation on the blog.

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Posted on Thursday, 26th August 2010 by Roland_Melnick

So let me get this straight…the same Joe Conason who blames George W. Bush for the Gulf oil spill…refers to the Iraq/Afghanistan wars as the Crushing Legacy of Bush…and just thinks GWB is a plain old liar…now wants to call on his favorite pariah to clean up this whole mess over the Ground Zero mosque. [...]

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Posted on Thursday, 26th August 2010 by Roland_Melnick

In the past year there has been a lot of talk about funding for the Milwaukee Public Schools. Everything from serious issues like gold-plated health plans to the embarrassing, unethical expenditures by board members have provided a constant theme that MPS lacks real fiscal responsibility. The teachers’ union, the MTEA, apparently feels no responsibility for [...]

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Posted on Thursday, 26th August 2010 by Patrick Dorwin

Have you heard Mark Neumann’s latest ad? He is ripping Tom Barrett and Scott Walker for being career politicians running negative ads, while he himself has been running sleazy ads for months, and the only reason he isn’t a career politician, is because he has lost three election.

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Posted on Thursday, 26th August 2010 by Patrick Dorwin

JS TO VOTERS: DROP DEAD

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Posted on Thursday, 26th August 2010 by J. Rawson Schaller

Do you have any idea how hard you have to work to let a domain name expire? They start sending you renewal reminders like six months ahead of time! This is how Tom Barrett treats matters of ‘general housekeeping’ related to something as sacred as his campaign’s website? And this guy seriously wants to be [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 24th August 2010 by J. Rawson Schaller

The Obama’s Martha’s Vineyard escape continues. Today, the FLOTUS lunched sans family at the exclusive private club The Boathouse in Edgartown, while nearly 200 onlookers braved the wind and rain, hoping to see her. The Cape Cod Times probed one of Mrs. Obama’s smitten fans, asking why she’d endure the elements outside the exclusive restaurant [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 24th August 2010 by Patrick Dorwin

As someone that knew Brandon Sprewer and many of his friends, this pleases me. Conviction upheld in death of local Special Olympian

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Posted on Tuesday, 24th August 2010 by Roland_Melnick

From Wigderson’s Library & Pub via Hot Air…on Monday, it was discovered that yet another person in a Feingold campaign ad is a high level AFL-CIO political operative…aka beltway insider…aka not-Jane Mainstreet. By the Feingold campaign’s own representation, one in three people supporting him are members of Big Labor. Tarnishes his above-the-special-interests image more than [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 24th August 2010 by Roland_Melnick

This post title is a quote from an excerpt of an article about Dr. Khaled Al-Haroub (also cited with spelling of Dr. Khaled Hroub), a Palestinian researcher at Cambridge University. I had never before heard of the “The Middle East Media Research Institute.” While researching information on “victory mosques” , a phrase that describes the [...]

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