Bankster makes off with cool $1.45 million
Posted Mar 16, 04:32 PM
The former CEO of Associated Bank and WMC board member made off with over $1 million upon retiring from the bank which recorded a $160 million loss. As one commenter put it, “Well, here's to a job... done.”
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Separate but equal, presumably
Posted Mar 15, 09:46 PM
Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker wants to split Milwaukee Public Schools into 10 to 12 smaller, autonomous school districts, the news media report. Swell idea. There could be eight African American districts, two Latino districts, and two all-white districts, given the makeup of the curr...
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State’s Two Largest Newspapers Change Grover Norquist from a “Zealot” to an “Advocate,” “Activist”
Posted Mar 15, 03:42 PM
Apparently, some editing gremlins at both the Wisconsin State Journal and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel feel confident that anti-tax zealot Grover Norquist is not an “anti-tax zealot.” So much so they edited the description of “zealot” from Saturday’s Associated Pres...
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Right-Wing Ridiculousness Round-Up
Posted Mar 15, 01:27 PM
Over the weekend we heard about Scott Walker’s $24,500 “Brown Bag,” Rebecca Kleefisch’s plan to cut gov’t waste by creating more gov’t, and the Sean Duffy camp kerfuffle at a Wisconsin TEA Party. Chalk it up to spring fever… or just right-wing ridiculousnes...
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