Bags of cash.
[Nice deal for him, so long as he's on the last plane to Switzerland -- ed. ]
Via And you thought we were winning their hearts and minds @ Fighting Bob.
HAND-CURATED POSTS FROM THE WISCONSIN BLOGOSPHERE (AND SOMETIMES POINTS BEYOND)
Clothing’s not the cause
Rejecting the contention that clothing incites violence.
Assembly Bill 161
How to prevent trial judges from stating laws they believe to be unconstitutional, in one easy bill.
Via AB 161: A Republican attempt to legislate away injunctions they don’t like @ Blogging Blue.
Arizona won’t melt buy-back guns
Arizona wants to make money on sales of discarded guns, but should government be in the resale business?
Via Arizona Forbids Melting Buy Back Guns @ Boots and Sabers.
Another day in Wisconsin
And so more job losses.
So where’s a dog in Caledonia supposed to urinate?
Elderly dog owner rules, schools younger, complaining neighbor….
Via Neighbors Scuffle Over Dog’s Urination Choice @ Caledonia Patch</a>.
Is America too big…
…or would subsidiarity solve problems of size of a continental scale? What America might learn from the Catholic Church.
Voter Dissuasion
African-Americans voted at a higher rate than whites in 2012 for the first time in American history, thanks to the work of civil rights groups knocking down or temporarily halting the GOP’s anti-voting bills passed by the GOP (and only by the GOP) in party-line votes in states where the GOP controlled the legislature and executive.
Esenberg criticizes Fallone’s Sup Ct candidacy as stillborn
Why the right will continue to domainate Wisconsin’s highest court.
[Alternative theme: a conservative lawyer's schadenfreude over tenured, liberal faculty member's loss -- ed.]
The top-rated steakhouses on Yelp!
Wait, how did Texas Roadhouse make that list? — Ed.
Via Caledonia Patch.
The Fossil Divestment movement arrives
And Madison’s Mayor Soglin says yes.
Via PR Watch.
About that Walker trip to China
That business from Red China may be red ink.
Via The Real Reason Scott Walker Went to China @ Cognitive Dissidence.
Egg goes for $100K
Partly fossilized, from an elephant bird.
Coming soon: a woodchuck season
Some people still opposing a woodchuck season. Why?
[Isn't it an easier sell now that everyone hates Punxsutawney Phil -- ed. ]
Danny Gokey’s inspirational story
Milwaukeean made good.
Via How Danny Gokey Overcame One of Life’s Toughest Moments @ Fox Point Bayside Patch.
The Abortion Doctor’s Murder Trial
It’s not a mainstream story. [Does it matter that it's not, if it's a blogosphere story? -- ed.]
Congress plans an ObamaCare exception…
…for itself.
The all-too-brief lifespan of a crony capitalist
The Wisconsin Economic Development can’t hold a chief financial officer for more than a day…
Via Why can’t the WEDC keep a Chief Financial Officer? @ Blogging Blue.
Brookfield Patch is looking for someone to sell online ads
Someone has hopes for advertising.
Via Born to Sell? Patch Wants to Talk to You @ Brookfield Patch.