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Daily Bread for 2.15.22: For the Trumpists, It’s Not One Thing, But Many Things

Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 35.  Sunrise is 6:50 AM and sunset 5:27 PM for 10h 36m 59s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing gibbous with 98.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 6:15 PM, and Common Council at 6:30 PM.   On…

Daily Bread for 2.13.22: Vos, Now on the Trumpists’ Menu, Deserves No Sympathy

Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 15.  Sunrise is 6:53 AM and sunset 5:24 PM for 10h 31m 33s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing gibbous with 91.8% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1689, William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.  Molly Beck reports A…

Daily Bread for 2.12.22: For WISGOP, Bad Goes to Worse

Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 16.  Sunrise is 6:54 AM and sunset 5:23 PM for 10h 28m 52s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing gibbous with 86.5% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1809,  Abraham Lincoln is born in a log cabin on Sinking Spring…

Daily Bread for 1.29.22: Congressional Committee Subpoenas Two Fake WISGOP Electors

Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will see occasional flurries with a high of 23.  Sunrise is 7:11 AM and sunset 5:04 PM for 9h 53m 38s of daytime.  The moon is a waning crescent with 9.4% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1980, the Rubik’s Cube makes its international debut at the Ideal Toy…

Steve Nass: Troll-King in Autumn

For many years, Steve Nass, as a state representative (now a state senator) was a notable farthest-to-the-right Wisconsin politician. The bête noire of liberals and universities, he was the state’s unmatched troll, criticizing the center-left time and again. Nass was a right-wing populist long before Trump.  He was the great troll-king of Wisconsin, firing florid press releases…

Foxconn’s Venture Capital Fund

Bruce Murphy has a solid assessment of Foxconn’s much-touted (by Foxconn) venture capital fund in About That Foxconn Venture Capital Fund. It’s well worth reading in full. A few key points: Unfulfilled: Louis Woo of Foxconn had promised this venture fund for startup companies would naturally connect to Foxconn’s innovation centers in Eau Claire, Green Bay…