James Wigderson
Wigderson Library & Pub
Now Is the Winter…
In the last year of my father’s life, he could not always remember where he was. Alzheimers meant that he could stand in the kitchen, look out the window, and not recognize what he saw.
Why is Bob Spindell on the Wisconsin Election Commission?
Spindell’s appointment is a statement by the RPW they are completely uninterested in the fair administration of our state’s election laws.
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Ron Johnson Goes to the Trump Playbook
Johnson went to the Trump playbook of casting doubt on the election results before Election Day
You maniacs! You blew it up!
Congratulations Democrats. Thanks to you, talking apes may be a preferable future.
A funeral for a sinful priest
There is a difference between a simple Christian burial and a Mass presided over by one of the Princes of the Church at the Cathedral where Weakland no longer presided.
Things Presidents and Senators Say
The GOP’s outrage is from the same party that throws accusations of Socialism, Marxism and anything else towards the Democratic Party.
Trump the Pagan God
We’re now leap-frogging Trump’s sainthood to full-blown pagan god-emperor.
Last Train to Waukesha
“In Waukesha, being called ‘a train’ is an insult,” he said.
Two Pivotal Elections for Democracy in Wisconsin
Michels could refuse to certify the results of the 2024 election, putting Wisconsin at the center of a constitutional crisis.
Romney-Ryan, ten years ago today
Ten years ago the brightest star in the Wisconsin summer sky was our own Paul Ryan.
New newsletter every Monday and Thursday
We’re ready to rock and roll. My new newsletter, “Life, Under Construction,” will be published every Monday and Thursday.
NEWS
From out of left field
Only in the modern GOP cult does a want-to-be serious insurrectionist congressional candidate like @derrickvanorden insult a respected long time conservative & call him a leftist.
Johnson Announces Re-Election Campaign
Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) announced January 9 he is running for re-election. Bill Glauber at the Milwaukee Journal...
Nicholson Winning
I won’t claim this is an original observation, but it is a good one. Kevin Nicholson’s complaint about the Republican...