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Wisconsin Capitol Cops tackle and immobilize young black man for singing 27 Aug 2013 | 03:06 am
This makes me ill. Please see noise of rain’s post at Daily Kos: Songs in the Key of Brutality: Young Black Man Tackled, Immobilized and Jailed for Singing. You just finished reading Wisconsin Capitol...
Politico can see Walker’s presidential campaign from its porch in DC 25 Aug 2013 | 12:38 am
There’s a not bad article over at Politico on Walker’s stealth presidential campaign. Check out that dated photo gracing the top of the piece - Scott Walker at the side of his old Milwaukee County E...
Plans for a frac sand mine near lower Wisconsin River got nixed 23 Aug 2013 | 07:20 pm
But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? News from KWWL: “The Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board voted to deny the permits for the Pattison sand frack sand mine near Bridgeport“ From t...
Singing, arrests, Anne Feeney, singing, arrests, observer handcuffed, singing, arrests… 23 Aug 2013 | 08:12 am
Well, it’s been a quiet couple of days in Madison. Arrests in Wisconsin’s Capitol are hum drum right now. Not even worth calling mom about. A conversation in Madison circa August 2013 might include ...
Day 15 of Solidarity Sing Along mass arrests features “pain compliance” and a media blackout 22 Aug 2013 | 10:05 am
It’s August 21, 2013 – day 15 of mass arrests of singers at the Wisconsin Capitol. But nobody would catch wind of that unless they knew the right people on social media. There is no press coverage of ...
Wisconsin’s UNINTIMIDATED Solidarity Sing Along forges on despite mass arrests 21 Aug 2013 | 07:34 am
Photo credit: Light Brigading, appearing under a C.C.License. I’m feeling under the weather, and I wasn’t on the singing scene anyway today, so here’s a brief bullet point post. * I heard that about 1...
Day 13 of mass arrests for singing at the Wisconsin Capitol 20 Aug 2013 | 05:01 am
Today was day number 13 of mass arrests of singers at the Wisconsin Capitol building putting the number of citations issued since July 24th somewhere around the 260 mark. I don’t have an exact number ...
Can Wisconsin’s press suck any harder? Yes… Yes it can. And it will. 18 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
Recent developments in the ongoing destruction of the dairyland’s fourth estate. [discovered at Romanesko's.] ASHLAND/NORTHERN WISCONSIN Three editors recently walked off the job due to unbearable con...
“It’s time for union members and leaders, public and private sector to join in” – Marty Biel of AFSCME on the Solidarity Sing Along 17 Aug 2013 | 09:46 am
Sounds like a great idea to me. Here’s the Isthmus article: Wisconsin labor leader Marty Beil calls on union members to join Solidarity Sing Along Here is Marty Biel’s facebook update from Thursday: Y...
Citizens voice strong resistance to gargantuan mine “sample” at Hurley, Wisconsin hearing 17 Aug 2013 | 03:11 am
Public comments will be accepted through September 3rd. See end of post for details. Video from Rebecca Kemble Yesterday August 15th there was a public hearing on Gogebic Taconite’s Bulk Sampling Perm...
