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• Rocky Mountain High : Guanta-NA-mo

  Posted on Thursday August 21st, 2008 at 07:45 in convention, crime & punishment, democracy, denver, dnc, national

  DENVER, CO [ LINK : MyFoxMilwaukee.com ] My favorite blogger is spotlighting one of the summer’s most under-reported stories:  the Denver Gulag, (no, I’m NOT kidding) built to hide disgru...

• Obama : As American as Apple Tuffâhiyya…

  Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 06:21 in b. husein obama, barack hussein obama, msnbc, muslim, national

  …just ask the non-partisan AFL-CIO. U.S. of A. [ LINK : MSNBC ] The media re-re-re-assures us that Democrat presidential contender Barack Hussein Obama Barry Christiansen Soetoro is still not a ...

• Fed Up

  Posted on Thursday July 24th, 2008 at 07:13 in bad driver, Driving, federal government, national, photo

  MILWAUKEE, WI [ JG] I’m hesitant to write this story for two reasons.  First, I’ve gone toe-to-toe with the federal government before, and it never ends well.  Well, toe-to-hoof.  Hoove...

• There’s No Saving (Dis-)Grace

  Posted on Wednesday July 16th, 2008 at 06:57 in entertainment, holly hunter, national, saving grace

  NEW BERLIN, WI [ JG ] I know I can never re-capture the hour of my life I squandered watching “Saving Grace” this week, and I don’t know that I’d want it back anyway after what...

• Credit Where It’s Due

  Posted on Thursday June 26th, 2008 at 06:55 in border patrol, feingold, immigration, laptops, national, russ feingold

  WASHINGTON, DC [ LINK : PC World / IDG News Service ] I won’t get many chances in this lifetime to congratulate Russ Feingold for having read the Constitution, so I’d better dish this up t...

• He’s a Womanizing Narcissist

  Posted on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at 08:10 in bill clinton, crime & punishment, john hinkley, national

  …and he despises Republicans.  Quick, who am I talking about? WASHINGTON, D.C. [ LINK : Fox News ] Well surely, if the story comes to us from our nation’s capital, there can only BE one a...

• ‘Wisconsin Way’ More Taxes

  Posted on Monday June 9th, 2008 at 08:41 in education, national, taxes, weac, wisconsin, wisconsin way

  GREEN BAY, WI [ LINK : Press Gazette ] With ominous but subtle accuracy, the story’s headline reads: Wisconsin Way aims to control state property taxes Not “limit” property taxes. N...

• Why Bill Clinton Slept With Gina Gershon

  Posted on Wednesday June 4th, 2008 at 07:12 in affair, clinton, gershon, national

  Two reasons seem very obvious and apparent to me, but I have a keen sense of observation. See if you can guess, based upon the subtle clues in this picture. Gershon bares her soul In the interest of...

• Democrat Foe-tos

  Posted on Sunday April 20th, 2008 at 08:52 in b. husein obama, clinton, Democrat, election, Hillary Clinton, national, obama, photo

  I can dream, can’t I?   Alright gentlemen… on my count, you will each take ten paces, then turn and fire. May God have mercy on your souls– whoops! Guess that doesn’t rea...

• Herb Kohl is NOT a Lesbian

  Posted on Monday April 14th, 2008 at 08:20 in clinton, democracy, herb kohl, kohl, lesbian, national, pelosi, wisconsin

  This information isn’t new, by any means. Senator Kohl hasn’t been a lesbian for some time now. Mr. Kohl has bravely gone on the record with his non-lesbianism, unlike the countless othe...

• Fear My Psychic Powers

  Posted on Saturday April 12th, 2008 at 10:04 in couric, national, nbc

  Here’s Gravelle on Katie Couric… wait, ewww. Here’s Gravelle talking about Katie Couric from July 9, 2007: “Nor will it be shocking when CBS cuts her loose within the year....

• Official (Re-)Launch

  Posted on Thursday April 10th, 2008 at 05:00 in b. husein obama, crime & punishment, environment, George Bush, gov. doyle, immigration, mayor barrett, milwaukee, national, new berlin, photo, scott walker

  In posting this week’s featured political commentary on the Fox6 Milwaukee website, I’ve made the inauspicious (re-)launch of the “Daily Scoff” (http://www.dailyscoff.com) offi...