? Some good news in difficult times. Melissa Klein reports Stolen bodega cat returned to its owners at Brooklyn deli: It’s a purrfect ending to the tale of Boka, the stolen bodega cat. A mysterious intermediary returned the feline to the Green Olives Deli & Grill in Park Slope a week after a catnapper grabbed the…
Crime
Assault Awareness & Prevention, Crime, Culture, Daily Bread, Law, Litigation, Social Media
Daily Bread for 6.12.22: What Depp v. Heard May Mean for #MeToo
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:15 AM and sunset 8:34 PM for 15h 18m 18s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1899, the New Richmond Tornado devastates that small Wisconsin community: On…
Crime, Daily Bread, Law, Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.27.22: Ron Johnson Scrambles for an Unlocked Door
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 5:21 AM and sunset 8:23 PM for 15h 01m 50s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 8.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1905, during the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the…
Bad Ideas, Bigotry, Crime, Daily Bread, Nativism, Race
Daily Bread for 5.15.22: Replacement Theory Brings Tragedy (And Not for the First Time)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Crime, Daily Bread, Incarceration, Law
Daily Bread for 5.14.22: Convicted Murderer Douglas Balsewicz Is Unworthy of Parole
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 83. Sunrise is 5:31 AM and sunset 8:10 PM for 14h 38m 24s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 96.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1953, Milwaukee brewery workers go on strike: Milwaukee brewery workers begin…
Crime, Daily Bread, Insurrection, Law, Politics, Sedition, Trump, Trumpism
Daily Bread for 2.5.22: He’d Give Them Pardons
by JOHN ADAMS •
City, Crime, Daily Bread, Insurrection, Law, Local Government, Politics, Trump, Trumpism
Daily Bread for 1.30.22: Trump Teases Pardons for Insurrectionists and Rioters
by JOHN ADAMS •
Crime, Daily Bread, Insurrection, Trump, Trumpism
Daily Bread for 1.6.22: The Trumpist Insurrection, One Year On
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 14. Sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset 4:37 PM for 9h 11m 55s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 18.7% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM, and the Whitewater Fire Department holds a board and…
Courts, Crime, Daily Bread, Kenosha, Law
Daily Bread for 11.2.21: The Concerns of the Rittenhouse Jurors
by JOHN ADAMS •
Bad Ideas, Crime, Daily Bread, Law
Daily Bread for 10.11.21: Whitewater Schools Use Pandemic Funds for Artificial Turf
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will see afternoon thundershowers with a high of 77. Sunrise is 7:04 AM and sunset 6:17 PM for 11h 12m 51s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 31.3% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1767, surveying for the Mason–Dixon…
Bad Ideas, Crime, Daily Bread, Law
Daily Bread for 10.10.21: Candidate for Wisconsin’s Worst Legal Argument of the Year
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with showers and a high of 78. Sunrise is 7:03 AM and sunset 6:19 PM for 11h 15m 41s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 21.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1973, U.S. Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns after being charged…
Crime, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 8.20.21: Regarding Attorney General Kaul’s ‘Regardless’
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 89. Sunrise is 6:07 AM and sunset 7:47 PM, for 13h 40m 06s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1794, United States troops force a confederacy of Shawnee, Mingo, Delaware,…
America, Crime, Insurrection, Justice, Law, Sen. Ron Johnson
Country Over Party
by JOHN ADAMS •
America, Crime, Documentary, History, Insurrection
Inside the January 6th Capitol Riot
by JOHN ADAMS •
Over the last year, Trumpism has advanced three grand lies: against the significance of the pandemic, against Biden’s clear win in the presidential election, and against the fact of a violent insurrection at the Capitol on January 6th. In response to that third lie – that there was no violent insurrection – there is ample…