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Hypocrisy on the Left

04.14.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized

This spring’s election was not kind to conservative candidates.  Judge Koschnick, Rose Fernandez and Daniel Gabler all suffered tough defeats last Tuesday.  Making excuses never does any good.  Conservatives need to continue in their efforts to strengthen conservative organizations that will assist in spreading the conservative message and to help in recruiting solid conservatives to ...

Reminder: Federalist Society Speaker Wed. April 15th

04.13.2009 · Posted in Events, Uncategorized

Speaker: Philip K. Howard Where: Milwaukee Athletic Center Time: 12:00pm Cost: $25/at the door for those without reservations (go to http://fswi.blogspot.com/2009/03/philip-howard-life-without-lawyers.html to make reservations) Philip K. Howard, Founder and Chair, is the author of The Death of Common Sense: How Law is Suffocating America (Random House 1995) and The Collapse of the Common Good: How ...

Undercutting the Legislative Process

04.08.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized

With so much going on at the federal level, Wisconsin conservatives need to continue paying attention to our state officials.  I know with the trillions being spent at the federal level and the national debt increasing at an absolutely alarming rate, it is natural to forget about what is going on in Madison.  However, that ...

Don’t Forget to Vote Tomorrow, April 7!

04.06.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized

Tomorrow’s election will have far-reaching impacts on important issues in Wisconsin, with the administration of justice and the future of the state’s education system among them.  CYP members have had the opportunity to meet a number of candidates who are running for office tomorrow, but if you didn’t get a chance to meet someone or haven’t ...

Let’s read the entire voucher report

04.04.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized

Recently, the long-awaited report of the longitudinal study of MPS and voucher school students was released.  http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/41868652.html  What is getting the most attention is one result of the study that says students do about as well academically as voucher students over the course of one year.  Never mind that the reason for it may well be another (albeit far less reported on) ...

So how’s that new style of diplomacy working out?

04.04.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_nkorea_missile North Korea, in breach of numerous treaties and agreements just launched a missile through Japanese airspace, proving once again that the regime is rotten (spending money on a space program while people are undernourished) and provocative. Apparently, they weren’t really interested in talking through their issues with any U.S. president, be it Obama or ...

A Perfect Golf Analogy

04.01.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized

I received this today from one of my golfing buddies.  I really think it places the administration’s economic approach in a fun context.  With Obama’s changes now in place, I guess I can get rid of my putter! (thanks Danno!) Obama Forces Changes at USGA THE USGA ANNOUNCES THE FOLLOWING MAJOR rule changes to the game of ...

Yet another nominee understates her tax liability

03.31.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D979AVVO2&show_article=1 Health and Human Services nominee Katheleen Sebelius admitted that she underpaid her taxes by about $7,000 today. I read through the mistakes that Gov. Sebelius made–they are serious and not technical requirements–the requirement that all charitable deductions be backed up by a written statement from the charity exists because too many people were falsifying deductions. ...