Category:Politics

Hospitality

Posted on Updated on by Geoff CarterCategories:Holidays, Politics

Jean Leon Gerome Ferris , Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By Geoff Carter Originally published Thanksgiving Day, 2018 Thanksgiving 2019 (addendum) Even though the events in this original blog–the caravan to the U.S. border–are past, the effects of them are still with us today. The U.S. is presently holding thousands of refugees in camps and in …
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Dialogues on Gazing Into the Crystal Ball: The Morning After

Posted on Updated on by Mark MamerowCategories:Politics, Social Commentary, Wisconsin

Tim Evanson from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Featuring the Fabulous Dadbots: Dave S., Mark M., Mark O., Dennis C., Paul C., and Geoff Carter Predict-o-Bots, I have to say, not a bad effort by this team of wizened political observers.  To a man, we predicted that Tony Evers would squeak …
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Back to Basics

Posted on Updated on by Geoff CarterCategories:Capitol Riot, Michael DiMilo, Politics

Artwork by Michael DiMilo By Geoff Carter One of the main purposes of public education is to help mold conscientious, thoughtful, and responsible citizens. While most public-school curriculum emphasizes the core curriculum subjects of Math, Science, Social Studies, and English, our schools are mainly taxed with producing good and decent people—and they are still doing …
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Kickass and Titanic Course Change

Posted on Updated on by Bill StokesCategories:Humor, Kickass, Politics, Wisconsin

CBS Television Network, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By Bill Stokes Kickass, the doorstop dog, joins the keeper in noting that according to yesterday’s official Nov. 8 Auction results, the ship of state–otherwise known as the USS Political Titanic has altered course only slightly and now will not hit the iceberg, but instead crash into …
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Dialogues on the American Voter: Fear and Loathing on Election Day

Posted on Updated on by Mark MamerowCategories:Politics, Social Commentary, Voting

Terri Sewell , Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Featuring the Fabulous Dadbots: Dave S., Mark M., Mark O., Dennis C., Paul C., and Geoff Carter Bots, It’s time to revisit and refine our thoughts on the impact of the Dobbs decision (overturning Roe v Wade) and the impending November elections. When Dobbs was leaked in spring, I predicted that there’d be …
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Kickass and Candidate Quotes

Posted on Updated on by Bill StokesCategories:Humor, Kickass, Michael DiMilo, Politics

Artwork by Michael DiMilo By Bill Stokes Kickass, the doorstop dog, joins the keeper in mulling over the following actual quotes: Tim Michels, Connecticut billionaire bidding to buy the Wisconsin governor’s mansion for personal entertainment, as in playhouse: “After I am elected governor, Republicans will never lose another election.” Ron Johnson, who tried to deliver …
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Kickass and Women Head Chips

Posted on Updated on by Bill StokesCategories:Humor, Kickass, Politics, Reproductive Rights, Wisconsin

Feline_identifying_microchip.JPG: Joelmills derivative work: Hundehalter, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons By Bill Stokes Kickass, the doorstop dog, says the keeper has inside dope that the Repubs are pushing a plan to have transmitting computer chips inserted into the scalps of women as a means of further controlling their behavior, as in how they bake a …
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Kickass and Phyllis Get Out Vote

Posted on Updated on by Bill StokesCategories:Humor, Kickass, Politics, Voting, Wisconsin

RightCowLeftCoast, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Bill Stokes Kickass, the doorstop dog, joins the keeper in complimenting Phyllis for her work in encouraging bidders in the upcoming Wisconsin Nov. 8 “auction.” Phyllis and friends at Vista West signed, stamped and sent several hundred cards urging people to participate on Nov. 8 by voting. The …
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