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Recent blog entries
 
 Politics - Sept. 24, 2009
 Bringing Socialism to Car Insurance
 State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) authored a bill that needs to be defeated.The proposal stipulates that zip codes could no longer be a factor in setting insurance rates.  This essentially is nothing more than *another* tax to support crime-ridden urban areas.Mandatory car insurance ...
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 Politics - Sept. 18, 2009
 MPS Mayoral Takeover: The Public Hearing
 I'm a glutton for punishment.  I actually attended the MPS School Board's pep rally last evening.  I assumed that it would be more entertainment than enlightenment, but I came away embarrassed and saddened.  The concept of the Board hosting a meeting with the sole intent of bringin...
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 Sports - Sept. 6, 2009
 When Animals Attack
  It was the punch seen around the world.  Anyone who follows college football--and most of the rest of the world that picks up a newspaper or turns on a television--has certainly seen what transpired in Boise on Thursday night. Late in the game, Boise State defensive lineman Byro...
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 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...
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 Living - July 7, 2009
 Universal Access Has Ruined the Internet
 I've been "online" since 1993, when 9,600bps was fast and a 17" CRT was considered the big time.  The idea of a text-driven BBS being hip was vanquisted forever with the advent of Mosaic, the first real web browser.  It changed the business world as much as any invention ...
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Recent Talkbacks
 
 Article - Monday
 The end of free chips and salsa at Mexican restaurants
 I did a short stint as a quality engineer at a maquiladora in Mexico, and the...
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 Article - Monday
 You can dance if you want to
 Are you kidding me, HckyBoy00? The "sterilization" of American culture has n...
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 Article - Monday
 What's the point of a smoking ban if you can ignore it?
 Part of me loves people who smoke. It is a prime example of natural selectio...
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 Article - Monday
 Palin -- next Milwaukee mayor?
 Pay (certain) people not to have any (more) kids.
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 Article - Monday
 OnMedia: Tales of Tiger and the gate crashers
 ...at least Michaele Salahi is hot.
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 Article - Wednesday
 Has Google's stance on neutrality gone too far?
 I really don't find that image offensive. It clearly is meant in jest. Mich...
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 Blog - Wednesday
 NO THANKS...
 I'm not thankful for the following: -People who take no responsibility for t...
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 Article - Wednesday
 "If you get bored later, give me a call ..."
 I don't cross the river after 3 p.m. during the winter months, not even for S...
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 Article - Nov. 24, 2009
 "If you get bored later, give me a call ..."
 Come on, Broner, you know that I don't cross the river after dark.
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 Article - Nov. 24, 2009
 Target hits the mark with new shopping cart design
 I'm surprised that Target didn't "go viral" by giving some of these newly min...
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