I give a salute to Wisconsin Public Television for airing a debate last Friday night between incumbent Senator Ron Johnson … Read the rest
Remember to be skeptical of political advertising
I saw it only one time, and now I am beginning to doubt that it actually happened. It was a … Read the rest
Are crudities slung around all too often?
Remember that old childhood mantra: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me”?
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What will fill the gap when newspapers disappear?
A few weeks ago, my daughter and I were wandering around La Crosse, killing time, waiting for a doctor’s appointment … Read the rest
Attacks on schools are at times irrational
“They are teaching our kids X-rated sex acts!” Oops, that should wake you up. But I will elaborate later. Stay … Read the rest
Wilton’s pool the result of veterans’ efforts
I don’t know what Raymond Brandau of Wilton experienced on Dec. 7, 1941, when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, catapulting … Read the rest
Abortion issue has shades of gray
Not long ago, a friend I have known for decades revealed to me that as a child she had been … Read the rest
Hillsdale College continues to organize charter schools
Some 37 years ago, Harold Winchel was president of the Norwalk-Ontario School Board.
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Consider what happens with the power of the church is mixed with the power of the state
The recent invitation by the Sparta Citizens for Real Progress to join in an effort to form a “Christ-centered school” … Read the rest
Don’t base your political choices on advertisements
Here is a little civic lesson to keep in mind as we hurtle toward the mid-term elections in November, and … Read the rest
