Here’s the Friday open comments post. Kathy Nickolaus, Waukesha County’s clerk, has made a name for herself – as either one of Wisconsin’s biggest fraudsters or as one of our biggest incompetents. Her announcement of a supposed error in the April election isn’t the first mistake she’s made. Nickolaus is now the subject of a…
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Friday Comment Forum: How will the Brewers do this year?
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. How will the Brewers do this year? I’ve not the talent to write consistently and well about baseball, yet I love the game. In the NL Central, of six teams — Reds, Pirates, Cubs, Brewers, Astros, Cardinals — how do you think the Brewers will do? Baseball-Reference.com is available…
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Friday Comment Forum: Whitewater’s First 70-Degree Day this Year
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. When will Whitewater see its first seventy-degree (or higher) day? When Will Whitewater See Its First 70 Degree Day This Year?online survey I’ll say April 27th The use of pseudonyms and anonymous postings is, of course, fine. Although the comments template has a space for a name, email address,…
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Friday Comment Forum: A Banner for Protesters?
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. Tea Party groups commonly use the Gadsden Flag at their rallies; for union protesters, what would be a suitable flag or symbol? Alternatively, should they avoid any symbol? The use of pseudonyms and anonymous postings is, of course, fine. Although the comments template has a space for a name,…
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Friday Comment Forum: Drew Carey for Senate
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. There’s an effort to draft Drew Carey to run for the United States Senate from Ohio. If Carey were to run in Wisconsin, or your own state, would you vote for him (or consider him a suitable candidate)? I’d say yes, that I would consider him a suitable candidate,…
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Friday Comment Forum: Dog, Cat, and Rat?
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Friday Comment Forum: Do you support Gov. Walker’s restrictions on public employee unions?
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. I’ve added a poll, as a new part of the comments post, based on a suggestion; readers can comment through the poll on the text box below. Today’s suggested topic — Do you support Gov. Walker’s restrictions on public employee unions? My answer’s no: government can be smaller —…
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Friday Comment Forum: Packers-Steelers Prediction
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. Today’s suggested topic — what’s your Packers-Steelers prediction? My prediction: Packers 28, Steelers 24. The use of pseudonyms and anonymous postings is, of course, fine. Although the comments template has a space for a name, email address, and website, those who want to leave a field blank can do…
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Friday Comment Forum: Winter Survival Tips
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Friday Comment Forum: Polar Plunge?
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. Today’s suggested topic — Would you take a polar plunge, for charity, or even just for the experience? (As with the Special Olympics, one can always donate to a charity without getting wet.) Would you, though? These brave volunteers did, in support of the Special Olympics, last year: The…
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Friday Comment Forum: Worst Song Ever
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Friday Comment Forum: Favorite Winter Activity
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. Today’s suggested topic — favorite winter activity. Mine’s walking with Dog X — we both like cold weather. The use of pseudonyms and anonymous postings is, of course, fine. Although the comments template has a space for a name, email address, and website, those who want to leave a…
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Friday Comment Forum: Favorite Christmas Film, Show, or Book
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. Today’s suggested topic — favorite Christmas film, show, or book. Here are my picks: Film — A Christmas Carol, 1999, with Patrick Stewart as Scrooge. Book — How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Show — A Charlie Brown Christmas. The use of pseudonyms and anonymous postings is, of course, fine.…
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Friday Comment Forum: Immigration Regulations — More, Fewer, Same?
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Here’s the Friday open comments post. Today’s suggested topic — immigration regulations — more, fewer, same? I’d easily saw fewer. In the preceding post, I refer to Jason Riley’s excellent book, “Let Them In: The Case For Open Borders.” The use of pseudonyms and anonymous postings is, of course, fine. Although the comments template has…