The Motley Cow

• Round about on roundabouts

  I'm struck by how, in these days of ultra-conservative extinction bursts, everything, apparently, is a communist plot.
  
  
  Saturday's column
  
  
  Round about on roundabouts
  
  They’re driven to become our new best friend
  
  
  They’ve been installing roundabouts here in Washington County at an [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:37am EST
  

• The Poor Pay More in Wisconsin.

  As predicted.
  
  One Wisconsin Now | Cody's Web Log: The Poor Pay More
  
  Details from a new report from the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy
  
  
  Tiddly pom.
  Mp [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 10:57pm EST
  

• A reader responds.

  Mr. Schille over in Saukville responds.
  
  
  
  God will have the last word
  
  On Saturday, Nov. 14, Mark Peterson had one of his intellectual editorials printed. Three cheers. He knows how to use the dictionary.
  
  Too bad he doesn’t know how to use the [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 8:51pm EST
  

• Sarah Sarah Sarah: says no to evolution and yes to superstition.

  ...not surprising since superstition was at the core of her run for VP.
  
  From: Think Progress » In her memoir, Palin says she doesn’t believe in evolution.
  
  
  hiho
  Mp [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 8:07am EST
  

• Can you shout "Sodomite!" in a crowded theater -- when children are present?

  Hi everyone,
  
  It started when a friend called this sign to my attention. It's on Hwy 167 a 100 yards or so from the Richfield Elementary School.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  "Hmmm," I said.[...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 8:47am EST
  

• Sensenbrenner senseless again on health care.

  Hi everyone,
  
  Right, Rep. Sensenbrenner spilled milk and then cried about it in the Daily News on Saturday under the headline: "Americans give a thumbs down on health care."
  
  -- except, they don't. Recent Gallup numbers suggest otherwise: despite what the guy in Elm Grove holding' [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 4:46pm EST
  

• Recycling Dick's Pizzaria

  Hi everyone,
  
  Everything changes. The Binkery's been relocated and the building next door, Dick's Pizza, was razed to make way for a new Walgreens.
  
  I had a great conversation with the construction manager about new protocols for managing the debris economically and environmentally. They did a [...]
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 8:18am EST
  

• Republican leadership couldn't get insurance under its own proposal.

  Irony irony irony,
  
  From Thom Hartmann:
  In a great Republican Irony - the Republican House Leadership would not be able to find affordable insurance under their own proposal. The six Republican legislators have an average the age of 52 and, as a group, are more susceptible to [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 10:11pm EST
  

• A mental health break from The Onion

  
  Victim In Fatal Car Accident Tragically Not Glenn Beck [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 9:57am EST
  

• Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives?

  An intriguing look at the question: the fault lines aren't obvious.
  
  Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives?' [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 10:02am EST
  

• Son of Eagle Forum founder to rewrite the Bible.

  Hi everyone,
  
  Just because Ms. Schlafly has been on the radar here lately, and because her local followers called her in, I thought it'd be useful to get a closer look at the consequences so, for instance:
  
  Conservative to reinterpret the Bible
  FAR HILLS, N.J., Oct.' [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 11:39am EST