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Coats for Kids 2019

Coats for Kids 2019

COATS FOR KIDS COLLECTION DATES: SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 THROUGH NOVEMBER 1, 2019 Below you will find all of our upcoming events dates, times, and locations for dropping off coats and cash donations. We want to thank everyone who participates in this great campaign year in and year out.  The need continues to be there year…READ MORE

DXing Reports

DXing Reports

** DXing is the hobby of receiving and identifying distant radio or television signals, or making two-way radio contact with distant stations in amateur radio, citizens’ band radio or other two-way radio communications. Many DXers have received confirmation of their WNAM reception and we would LOVE to hear from you! Send your report to [email protected]READ MORE

Punching a Gift Horse in the Mouth

Amazon has ended a year of suspense by deciding that it is going to split its new second headquarters–“HQ2”–between cities just outside of New York and Washington, DC.  Hundreds of cities across the country had put together presentations and incentives packages for the retail giant hoping to land the 50-thousand high-paying tech jobs and the…READ MORE

The Baraboo “Nazis”

Until yesterday, Baraboo, Wisconsin was known primarily as the home of Circus World–the town where the traveling circuses of yesteryear wintered–and where the Great Circus Train originated.  Now, Baraboo, Wisconsin will be known as the home of the “High School Nazis”.   A prom photo appearing to show a group of high school boys making…READ MORE

Because It Makes an Ass Out of U and Me

One thing I’ve heard from a lot of Republican acquaintances this week is “How could Scott Walker have lost?  The economy is doing great.  Everybody is working.  Taxes are lower.  What was there to hate?”  The results of Tuesday night show the dangers of assuming that everyone shares the same values as us Conservatives.  …READ MORE

It’s About Time Clerks Learned How to Do Their Jobs

I would like to congratulate municipal clerks here in Wisconsin for finally conducting a fair and honest election.  On neither Tuesday night nor Wednesday morning did I hear any of the allegations of election fraud that have become “commonplace” in recent years.   There have been no claims that Voter ID kept tens of thousands of…READ MORE

The Eclipse of Scott Walker

Someday, Wisconsin political historian will consider the high point of Scott Walker’s career to be the millisecond before Donald Trump descended down his tacky gold-painted escalator at Trump Tower to announce that he was joining the Republican primary race for President.   Up until that moment in time, Walker’s political arc had been both astounding…READ MORE

The Little Monsters

It used to be that parents would lie awake at night worrying that their kids were going to flunk out of school, or die in a car crash, or get pregnant while a teenager, or get abducted by a stranger in the park.  Today, parents need to lose sleep worrying that their kids are going to…READ MORE