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  • Jailed Wisconsin Veteran Case Gets More Bizarre


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  mal contends What does the U.S. government do with a veteran who blows the whistle on the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs (DVA) shreddergate scandal and who badgers the DVA as he “ tenaciously pursues his claim for disability benefits ," telling DVA staff ...
    6 days ago
  • Top Moves of the Decade (Part II, 2005-2009)


    Uppity Negro NetworkAuthority Authority: 115
    Continued from the previous post because I figure y’all wouldn’t be reading a 3,000+ word post.2005 – Hurricane Katrina, Terry SchivoIn March 2005, we all remember the Terry Schivo case where the entire country joined a pro-life debate, not about unborn fetuses, but rather about a Florida woman who had entered a ...
    1 week ago
  • Top Moves of the Decade (Part I, 2000-2004)


    Uppity Negro NetworkAuthority Authority: 115
    So, now as we have entered a new decade, or at least a new 10 year period, let us look back at the top ten moments that have had an impact on our lives.  Or have they?  Honestly, we live in a 24-hour news cycle and we’re much more apt to talk about Tiger Woods [...]
    1 week ago
  • New Year Cheer


    http://www.uppityrib.comAuthority Authority: 109
    Writer Kat Richardson has a “posted while drunk” category on her blog, an idea I have occasionally been inspired to steal… While I am not exactly drunk this morning, some sort of line has been crossed, I suppose.  I have insisted to Kevin that a tablespoon of orange juice in my champagne does make it count ...
    1 week ago
  • Getting tough with criminals: Go to jail, lose your reading privileges


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  xoff Time was when politicians who wanted to show their anti-crime bona fides would rail about how prisoners were watching color television -- or any television at all. In Wisconsin these days they dont even want prisoners to read books. At the state ...
    1 week ago
  • THE YEAR OF THE COLOREDS


    Republican Faith ChatAuthority Authority: 103
    Merry Christmas, friends! I hope your celebration of the Lord’s birthday was as rewarding and fulfilling as ours. You’ll know mine was special if you see me about when I’m wearing the Tanzanite (AAA) diamond pendant the Lord led dear hubby to buy me (after a few hints from me along the way). With the [...]
    1 week ago
  • Township Transparency/Knight News Challenge Moves Forward


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  Steve Hanson Just got word that our proposal to build a system for transparency web sites for Wisconsin townships has moved foward in the Knight News Challenge, and we are being allowed to submit a full proposal for the second stage.  Downsville leads the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Xoff on Gaylord Nelson


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  Steve Hanson Our own Bill Christofferson talks about Gaylord Nelson in this book chat.
    2 weeks ago
  • An editor and father visits Afghanistan, now wants victory for his son


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  xoff Ive refrained from writing anything for several days while reading the series of articles by George Stanley, Journal Sentinel managing editor, about his visit to Afghanistan, where his son serves in the Army. It has been clear that Stanley decided long ...
    2 weeks ago
  • To block health care bill, GOP willing to give aid and comfort to the enemy


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  xoff No, I dont really believe the "aid and comfort to the enemy" part. Thats how the Constitution defines treason. Its what a guy named Cheney, no longer a veep but still a dick, accused President Obama of recently for deciding to try the accused 9-11 ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Neumann cant win? Dont be so sure


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  xoff John Nichols, of the Capital Times, The Nation and other lefty pubs, is a smart guy. But -- you knew there was a but coming -- he likes Scott Walker just a little too much, and has let that get in the way of his political common sense in a recent ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Just what Wisconsin needs


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  xoff A state motorcycle, of course.  Isnt that on your holiday wish list? We already have a state flower, fish, rock, insect, soil, dog, dance, fruit, fossil, beverage and more.  Contrary to popular belief, there is not a state muffin, although that was ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Township Transparency


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  Steve Hanson Ive written a proposal to the Knight News Challenge to fund the development of a service to provide web sites for townships in Wisconsin.  The point of the proposal is to provide better government transparency at a grassroots level by providing ...
    3 weeks ago
  • You didnt ask me, but I want to keep my vote


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  SocratesChildren Email I sent to my State Rep Jon Richards and Senator Jeff Plale about the Governors move to take the voter out of policy making at Milwaukee Public Schools.   I am not happy about the attempt to take power from the citizens of Milwaukee to ...
    3 weeks ago
  • A sharp turn toward another Vietnam


    Featured States NewsAuthority Authority: 156
    Original Author:  xoff ...as I listen to our talented young president explain why he is adding 30,000 troops -- beyond the 21,000 he had added already -- I can only think: another Vietnam. I hope I am incorrect, but history tells me otherwise. -- George McGovern in a ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Everybody Hates An Uppity Negro: How Tiger Woods Has United America


    The Starting FiveAuthority Authority: 432
    Tiger Woods’ fame is more curse than gift these days. Recently his fame has grown beyond the daytime, prime time and late night confines of The Golf Channel, ESPN or similarly narrowly focused periodicals. He is the number one topic in the sports world, the news world and especially the gossip world. The most ...
    4 weeks ago
  • It’s Finals Week…


    Uppity Negro NetworkAuthority Authority: 115
    I know I haven’t posted since before Thanksgiving, but combined with the work load increase, finals week, trying to do get my school list finalized for post-graduate (yet still graduate) studies and above all, not having internet in my residential complex, blogging is at the bottom of my things to do list.So, I’ll ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Fear of An Intelligent Black Man: White Intimidation By Black Male Intelligence Still Exists To This Day


    PoliticalArticles.NET - BlogAuthority Authority: 138
       By: Paul Scott“If I’m not who you say I am then you are not who you think you are.” — James BaldwinI want to extend my sincerest apology to the Right Wing... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    4 weeks ago
  • The Roadhouse 250


    The RoadhouseAuthority Authority: 106
    The 250th Roadhouse takes on an old blues tradition – the rent party. Roy Gaines, Johnnie Marshall, Sugar Ray & The Blue Tones, Memphis Clim, and Nick Moss & the Fliptops front a selection of music that would make any tenant, landlord or neighbor get up and dance. It’s the 25th hour of the finest [...]
    4 weeks ago

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