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• A Drunk Walks Into A Bar In Tijuana

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED May. 9, 2012

  True story.

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• Ed Flynn - The Luckiest Guy In Milwaukee

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED May. 7, 2012

  If you're hoping to win the next lottery drawing, my advice is to take Milwaukee Chief of Police Ed Flynn with you when you buy the ticket - and hope some of his luck rubs off. After all, Flynn is without a doubt the luckiest guy in Milwaukee.

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• Who Watches John Chisholm's Watchmen?

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 30, 2012

  As life imitates art more and more, it's fair to ask: "Who watches John Chisholm's Watchmen".

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• Coggs and Cullen: Two Giant Scoops Please

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 29, 2012

  It's the classic Milwaukee political story. If one salary for an elected official is good, two must be better! At least for the elected official.

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• Marry Someone Smarter Than You

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 28, 2012

  Just in time for graduation, here are some great suggestions that you won't hear in any commencement address. I especially like "Don't make the world worse", "It's all borrowed time" and, of course, "Marry someone smarter than you"!

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• The Dane County Dance Of The Lemons Continues

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 18, 2012

  In the public sector, they call it "The Dance of the Lemons".

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• Why Do Madison Liberals Hate Women?

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 14, 2012

  What is it about conservative women that drives the media so crazy?

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• A Silly Protest To Protest Candidates

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 12, 2012

  As left-wing operatives continue to make absurd claim after absurd claim, you have to wish the mainstream media around here would exercise a little discretion. I mean, not everything the crazy naked guy on the sidewalk shouts is news.

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• The Madison Torture Case: See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Avoid All Accountability

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 10, 2012

  The fact that Wisconsin Department of Corrections employees failed to pick up on the ongoing torture and repeated sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in Madison is troubling! The fact that these employees will not be held accountable for their negligence is disgraceful.

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• Epic Fail: Tim Carpenter, Karma And The $64,000 Sell Out

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Apr. 4, 2012

  They say that everybody has their price. For State Senator Tim Carpenter, I think that price was $64,000.

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• Has The Fond du Lac County DA Gone Completely Crazy?

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 29, 2012

  There's really no subtle way to pose this question. Has the rookie Fond du Lac County District Attorney gone completely crazy or just temporarily insane?

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• No Bias Here? The Associated Press Strikes Again!

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 27, 2012

  Here's the headline that appears on our website: "Marquette poll shows Romney leading Wisconsin; Walker even with Falk, Barrett". The story is by the Associated Press - an organization that can, from time to time, raise political bias to an art form.

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• How Not To Prosecute A Case: Fond du Lac Edition

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 26, 2012

  I don't know if former State Senator Randy Hopper was intoxicated when he was stopped by authorities last October 16th. I do know though that his trial should be taught in law school as a classic example of how not to prosecute a case.

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• A Big Win For The GOP On Redistricting

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 23, 2012

  Let's get this straight once and for all. When it comes to redistricting, political parties try to draw election maps to benefit their respective sides. Just look at what Democrats (who aren't even pretending to be subtle about the issue) did in Illinois this year.

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• Some Scales Of Justice In Wisconsin Tip Left

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 21, 2012

  So much for maintaining an appearance of impartiality.

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• The Wisconsin Judicial Commission V. David Prosser? Come On, Man!

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 20, 2012

  Just when you thought the Wisconsin legal community couldn't make itself look any more foolish, along comes "The Wisconsin Judicial Commission versus The Honorable David T. Prosser"!

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• The Dane County Circuit Court: A Tail That Wags The Dog

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 13, 2012

  Here we go again. A second Dane County Circuit Judge has now issued a ruling blocking implementation of Wisconsin's Voter ID law.

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• March 6, 2012: A Day That Will Live In Wisconsin Political Infamy

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 7, 2012

  I sincerely hope that the silent majority of Wisconsin residents see what's going on - and are outraged. You know, mad as hell and not willing to take it any more!

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• The Fond Du Lac District Attorney Makes Himself Look Ridiculous

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 6, 2012

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• Why Are Kenosha Authorities Stalling On The UW-Parkside Faked Hate Crime Prosecution?

  By Jeff Wagner CREATED Mar. 5, 2012

  It's been more than a month since UW-Parkside was rocked with allegations of hate crimes and death threats against several African-American students. After a couple of days of turmoil, in a development that did not come as a complete surprise to at least some of us, it was revealed that the scare was actually a hoax perpetrated by an African-American student. According to authorities, that student subsequently confessed her involvement.

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