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Daily Bread for 2.24.23 More Convenient than a Cat’s Meows from the Rafters

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Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 23. Sunrise is 6:37 AM and sunset 5:38 PM for 11h 01m 24s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 22.8% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1803, in Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the…

Business, CDA, City, Culture, Daily Bread, Delusion, Entitlement, Local Government, Regulatory Capture

Daily Bread for 2.23.23: The Businessmen Who Won’t Let Go (with Whitewater Versions)

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Good morning.   Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 37. Sunrise is 6:38 AM and sunset 5:37 PM for 10h 58m 34s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 14.1% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. (At four o’clock, the City of Whitewater will…

Budget, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Local Government, State Government, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 2.21.23: Will Wisconsin Find a Shared Revenue Resolution?

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Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 32. Sunrise is 6:41 AM and sunset 5:34 PM for 10h 52m 56s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 2.3% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1947, in New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first “instant camera,” the…

Authoritarianism, Conservative Populism, Daily Bread, Trump, Trumpism

Daily Bread for 2.19.23: More Trump than Trump, Coming Soon to a Midwest Community Near You

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Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 44. Sunrise is 6:44 AM and sunset 5:32 PM for 10h 47m 21s  of daytime. The moon is new with 0.8% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1954, the Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the transfer of the Crimean Oblast…

Daily Bread, Technology

Daily Bread for 2.18.23: The Voice Behind the GPS

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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 38. Sunrise is 6:46 AM and sunset 5:30 PM for 10h 44m 33s  of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 4.6% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1885, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the…

City, Conservative Populism, Culture, Daily Bread, Education, Excuses and Rationalizations, Freedom of Speech, Language, Low Standards

Daily Bread for 2.14.23: Nothing Upsets the Populists Like Contrary Speech (esp. from Blacks or Gays)

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Good morning. Valentine’s Day in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 50. Sunrise is 6:52 AM and sunset 5:25 PM for 10h 33m 36s  of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 40.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Now, Whitewater — don’t let showers dampen your spirits. There’s romance in the rain.  Whitewater’s…

Bad Ideas, Business, Daily Bread, Dog-Crap Company, Foxconn, Labor, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 2.11.23: Foxconn Accused of Stealing from Its Own Wisconsin Employees

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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 43. Sunrise is 6:56 AM and sunset 5:21 PM for 10h 25m 34s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 70.9% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1812, Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry is accused of “gerrymandering” for the first…