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Readers blogs in Politics
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May 12, 2008 | ||
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 Sprawl and Sewer OverflowsDon Behm's April 19, 2008 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel article goes on at length about the "swelling sanitary sewers," but no mention is made between this phenomenon and it's connection to urban sprawl. This is a glaring and puzzling omission.As Dr. Jane Frankenberger, an Assistant Profes... Posted by rankville at 12:49 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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May 9, 2008 | ||
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Innocence Lost The following appears in the Crossroads Section of the May 11th Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:Governor Doyle’s call for tougher drunk driving lawswas justified, but one wonders if three chances meansone too many. If lawmakers and today’s youngergeneration heed grieving father Mike Farne... Posted by mz80 at 7:58 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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Cognitive Dissonance A recently released "study" finds that conservatives are happier than liberals. I guess it's true what they say, ignorance is bliss. Posted by rankville at 10:48 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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May 8, 2008 | ||
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Voter Fraud Hoax Voter fraud delirium is the latest in the Republicans attempt to suppress the vote of elderly and low-income constituents, whom usually vote Democratic. As Michael Waldman and Justin Levitt note, "At least 11 percent of voting-age Americans [approximately 21 million Americans], disproportion... Posted by rankville at 11:05 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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May 6, 2008 | ||
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Clinton's Electability pry bar... Obama machine rolls on... This is The Primary. The one to remember, one for the books. For over a year, maybe two years now, America has followed politics like never before. From the inevitability of Hillary Clinton's early cinch to the inevitability of Obama's post-Iowa poll surge, entire encyclopedias have been written ... Posted by daveclay at 8:04 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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April 30, 2008 | ||
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WJTI Broadcasts LIVE from Immigrant March In keeping with WJTI 1460 AM’s commitment to the community we will be carrying the entire “First 100 Days” rally from Veterans Park on May 1st, 2008 live. Milwaukee ’s original Spanish Language station and the only one to offer local pr... Posted by BibitMagnus at 4:20 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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April 29, 2008 | ||
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You ain't gonna like losing President Bush did make a bad mistake in the war on terrorism. But the mistake was not his decision to go to war in Iraq Bush's mistake came in his belief that this country is the same one his father fought for in WWII. It is not.Back then, they had just come out of a vicious depression. The coun... Posted by wiboots at 4:21 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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April 25, 2008 | ||
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Ag, Yeutter, Zoellick & Your Food Bill “Agriculture Remains Basic to Trade”by Arthur I. Cyr World Bank President Robert Zoellick warned Sunday at the Washington conference with the International Monetary Fund that food price inflation may drive one hu... Posted by aicyr at 11:10 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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April 15, 2008 | ||
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Safety is the only option A recent United Way study shows a compelling linkbetween rising teen pregnancy rates and sexualvictimization. That’s troubling because it means manyyoung mothers’ lives were changed forever by acriminal act. Most sexual assault victims know theirassailants, so the victims fear for the... Posted by mz80 at 9:21 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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April 2, 2008 | ||
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Vote Responsibly It’s election time, which means we get to hear the word “disenfranchised” again. I recently heard voters with disabilities described that way, and that was news to me. The argument goes that voter ID legislation would deny these people their right to vote because many don’... Posted by mz80 at 4:13 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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