Archive for February 25th, 2011

Delaware Undiluted Episode 1

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"Grumpy Warrior Poet"

Direct from Madison Wisconsin, Kos Diarist Scott Harman speaks with me about his experiences in Madison over the the past few weeks

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Friday Open Thread

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The Friday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Wingnut Fundraising Email Sounds Too Much Like Parody of Wingnut Fundraising Email

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I had to read the whole thing to figure out if this was real:

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Ya Think?

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The Madison Chief of Police told local reporters that he was disturbed that Governor Scott Walker considered disrupting peaceful protests with agitators. Ya think?

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Some Revisionist Pseudo-History From Tom Carper

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I simply could not let this piece of self-aggrandizement from Tom Carper pass following the death of Russell W. Peterson.  The News-Journal article noting Peterson’s passing and his many accomplishments featured this quote from Carper: “Just after his 75th birthday, Gov. Peterson came to see me in the governor’s office and said, ‘We ought to […]

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ARGLEBARGLE!!!!

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The NJ falls into one of the laziest and dishonest talking points about global climate change – snow means no global warming. In reality, global warming means more snow, stronger storms and flooding.

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Shame! Shame! Shame!

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Shame! Shame! Shame!

Last night the Wisconsin Assembly passed Scott Walker’s union-busting budget bill with a 15 second vote. The place erupted in chants of “Shame!”

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