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Sept. 9, 2009

		Bonus Army march on Washington D C On September 21 - 23, 2009, members of the Uniformed Services Disabled Retirees (USDR) will convene in Las Cruces, New Mexico, to decide the future of their 28 year-old organization. The USDR was founded in 1981 by six disabled military retirees from the State of New Mexico, to repeal an unjust l... Posted by wiboots at 9:21 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

Sept. 2, 2009

		Fake Check Scams Could Cost You Big Time It all starts when someone offers you something too good to be true. They give you a realistic looking check or money order and then asks you to wire the money somewhere and they will pay you for helping them.Its a phony, and so is the persons story. Once you cash the check it may take weeks... Posted by wiboots at 7:03 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

Sept. 1, 2009

		The new date Whatever happened to a man picking a woman up, taking her out for a nice meal and respectfully ending the night with a goodnight kiss? Do men no longer feel the need to court a woman? I ask these questions, because the men in this city seem to think that the ideal date is plowing a woma... Posted by Shcro1 at 3:40 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

Aug. 31, 2009

		Korea Detente?           The release last week of Euna Lee and Laura Ling, the two journalists held by North Korea, is cause for celebration and also an opportunity to pursue change by Pyongyang. North Korea’s aging, inbred and isolated ruling clique confronts ... Posted by aicyr at 12:17 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

		Military Retired Pay Fairness Act Open letter to Russ Feingold The Honorable Russ FeingoldUnited States Senate506 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510-4904Re: NDAA 2010 - Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009Dear Senator Feingold:As apparently, the Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009 (S 1008) has not bee... Posted by wiboots at 12:21 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

Aug. 30, 2009

		Back to School As I start my first beginning of the school year, I wonder why the uproar about the mayor taking over? I am fully aware of the impending accountability of teaching 4th grade and the high pressure testing that my students will encounter. Yet, I am short on textbooks, I have outdated and incomplete... Posted by christian.wood at 9:40 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

Aug. 20, 2009

		Guardian Angel Cat to the Rescue of West Allis streets assigned to protect Mayor Barrett Police cat to the rescue -  Police cat is on the beat now and ready with Baton and handcuffs to arrest thugs around St Fair Park.  Watch out as the cat is on the prowl. He has been personally assigned to escort Mayor Tom Barrett & his family around town.  On lookout for borderl... Posted by j_acqueline at 9:39 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

Aug. 3, 2009

		The Milwaukee Problem Milwaukee suffers from a major identity crisis.  Visit any other major city in America and tell people that you are from Milwaukee and you'll get some quip about Harley-Davidson, Laverne & Shirley, Jeffrey Dahmer, or maybe the Brewers.  That's pretty pathetic.Locally, if you ask som... Posted by speakthetruth at 11:47 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

July 29, 2009

		Tie-Up at Party Island in Okauchee The Okauchee Lake Boat Tie-up, dubbed Wisconsin’s Biggest Floating party, is an annual ritual held the last Saturday of July.  I’ve lived in Lake Country almost 13 years and have heard about it, but have never taken part. Personally, I know just a few who have been there/done t... Posted by SusieAustin at 1:38 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

July 25, 2009

		Another Well-Kept Wisconsin Secret While people all over the United States were celebrating the 40th anniversary of man’s walk on the moon, I was lucky enough to attend a luncheon of friends and neighbors honoring one of the people instrumental in that mission. Organized by my high school friend Peggy, the luncheon was a... Posted by SusieAustin at 9:20 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz

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