Milwaukee Cops Recover American Flag from Stinkin’ Protesters Outside GOP Debate

Last night, Dan O’Donnell at Milwaukee’s News/Talk 1130 WISN noted something that took place outside the Milwaukee Theater where people were protesting the GOP debate. (Actually, they weren’t protesting the candidates. They were just hoping to get some attention for … Continue reading

The CO2 Response: Territorial Micturatings (For the Kids) (Updated)

It’s been almost two months since President Obama talked about going to Alaska, where he melted a glacier with his heat vision or whatever, so we were about due for another climate talk. He started out this week’s address by … Continue reading

Trump’s Latest Victim: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (Updated w/ Video of Walker Press Conference)

Former Texas Governor Rick Perry was the first to fold. Now current Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker has decided to give up his political aspirations of becoming President of the United States, at least for the 2016 race. Just yesterday, … Continue reading

The One Where CO2 Writes About Voting Rights

The 50th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act was last Thursday. The website Medium published an op-ed piece by President Obama in which he offered his thoughts about voting rights. (Of all the websites he could have … Continue reading

Wisconsin the Latest State to Arm National Guard in Wake of Chattanooga Shooting

Along with Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, Wisconsin is now the seventh state to allow some of its National Guard members to be armed while on duty. Governor Scott Walker signed the executive order this morning. In his … Continue reading

Sheriff David Clarke Rips Useless Rep. Gwen Moore a New One

Oh, man, I love this. Today, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke–you may have heard of him–who I’m proud to say is my sheriff, tore into Congresswoman Gwendolynne Moore, who I’m ashamed to say is my district representative in the U.S. … Continue reading

WI GOP Bill Provision to Make It Easier to Become a Teacher Is Taken as Well as Expected

And now for another action that the Republican-led legislature of Wisconsin took that has teachers, unions, and their advocates crying foul again. Last week, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported that a provision approved by the WI Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee made … Continue reading

Learning to Walk in the Shoes of Law Enforcement

Today’s decision by Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne to not file charges against Madison, WI, police officer Matthew Kenny in the March 6th shooting death of Tony Robinson will undoubtedly bring about more protests like we’ve seen recently in … Continue reading