Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see scattered showers with a high of 60. Sunrise is 5:41 AM and sunset 8:01 PM for 14h 20m 38s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 26.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1916, Babe Ruth, then a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, hits…
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Daily Bread for 5.5.22: What It Means When Even the World’s Richest Man Has to Look for Financing
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 59. Sunrise is 5:43 AM and sunset 7:59 PM for 14h 15m 53s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 12% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM, the Police and Fire Commission at 6:30 PM, and…
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Daily Bread for 5.4.22: Ron Johnson Recycles a Soviet Conspiracy Theory About AIDS
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for 5.3.22: Law and Enforcement After Roe
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will see scattered showers with a high of 47. Sunrise is 5:44 AM and sunset 7:58 PM for 14h 13m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 6.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1957, Walter O’Malley, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, agrees to move…
Daily Bread, Disinformation, Fox News, Propaganda, Putin, Russia, Tucker Carlson
Daily Bread for 5.2.22: The Short Distance Between Whitewater and the Kremlin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 55. Sunrise is 5:46 AM and sunset 7:57 PM for 14h 11m 02s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 2.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 2012, a pastel version of The Scream, by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch, sells for $120 million in…
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Daily Bread for 5.1.22: Gableman Bites the Hand That Feeds Him
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 52. Sunrise is 5:47 AM and sunset 7:56 PM for 14h 08m 34s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1898, during Spanish–American War at the Battle of Manila Bay, the Asiatic Squadron of…
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Daily Bread for 4.30.22: Longwell on Why Trump Supporters Believe the Big Lie
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will see showers and thunderstorms with a high of 59. Sunrise is 5:48 AM and sunset 7:54 PM for 14h 06m 04s of daytime. The moon is new with 0.1% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1864, Joseph Bailey Saves a Union Fleet: On this date, Joseph Bailey began…
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Daily Bread for 4.29.22: No Free Speech Problem for Trump Apologist Kellyanne Conway
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 61. Sunrise is 5:50 AM and sunset 7:53 PM for 14h 03m 33s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 1.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1862, Union forces under David Farragut capture New Orleans. There is only…
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Daily Bread for 4.28.22: Exclusive Video — Kellyanne Conway Visits UW-Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 46. Sunrise is 5:51 AM and sunset 7:52 PM for 14h 01m 01s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 5.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1881, Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico. What else has…
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Daily Bread for 4.27.22: How Putin Conned the Right
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 44. Sunrise is 5:53 AM and sunset 7:51 PM for 13h 58m 27s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 11.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, Benito Mussolini is arrested by Italian partisans in Dongo, while attempting to escape disguised as a…
Daily Bread, Gableman, Speaker Vos, Trump
Daily Bread for 4.26.22: Trump v. Vos
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 47. Sunrise is 5:54 AM and sunset 7:50 PM for 13h 55m 53s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 19.1% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Board of Assessment meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1564, William Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire,…
Daily Bread, Fascism, Language, Russia, Ukraine, War
Daily Bread for 4.25.22: ‘Ruscism’
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 45. Sunrise is 5:56 AM and sunset 7:49 PM for 13h 53m 16s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 28.2% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Unified School Board meets in open session at 5:45 PM, then enters closed…
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Daily Bread for 4.24.22: Mallory McMorrow Delivers the Required Response
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 5:57 AM and sunset 7:48 PM for 13h 50m 38s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 37.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1977, the Morris Pratt Insititute, dedicated to the study of Spiritualism and Mediumship,…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Open Government, Public Records
Daily Bread for 4.23.22: Two Examples in Which the City of Whitewater Fell Short on Open Government
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 77. Sunrise is 5:58 AM and sunset 7:46 PM for 13h 48m 01s of daytime. The moon is in its third quarter with 49.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1985, Coca-Cola changes its formula and releases New Coke. The response is…