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YouCut – Can we cut the gimmicks instead?

May 13, 2010 2 Comments

The big rollout from Republicans this week is a website that lets you choose what programs should be cut from the U.S. budget. Labeled YouCut, you can find it on the Republican whip’s home page. Pooey. Cut them all. Instead of more gimmicks, could we possibly get leadership out of you guys? I mean, we [...]

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Marquardt promoted to “official”

May 12, 2010 Leave a Comment

I had to snicker at this. Dean Marquardt was a city EMPLOYEE, I don’t care what he tried to argue otherwise. Looks like he snookered the press, though. Can’t say that’s hard to do in these parts. All that matters in my book is that Marquardt is gone. Go ahead. Pat your wallets. I’ve told [...]

Filed Under: Brookfield, SOAP BOX

“Shake it Milwaukee style”

May 10, 2010 Leave a Comment

Just saw another Frontier Airlines advert that made me want to hurl.

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Women’s earning power

May 10, 2010 20 Comments

Wow, this is depressing. It’s a list of 25 jobs and the percentage women make to men in those professions. Waaah! Honestly, I thought we’d be further down the road on this one. I’ve probably mentioned it before, but I feel my generation of women, those just turning 50 or so, were the first where [...]

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The latest Frontier Airlines commercial

May 5, 2010 6 Comments

I can’t find a link to it, but maybe you know what I’m talking about. Jack the Rabbit is prattling on about Wisconsin. What do you think? I’m more offended every time I see it. Not feeling the love, Frontier.

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