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African American History Night
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Feb 01WHERE: Madison Children's Museum WHEN: 02/01/12 Display of posters by Hawthorne Elementary students, 4-8 pm, 2/1, Madison Children's Museum, plus Boys & Girls Club choirs 6 pm, Black Star Drumline 7 pm. Free admission 5-8 pm. 256-6445 »
John McGivern's "The Wonder Bread Years"
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Jan 28WHERE: Overture Center-Capitol Theater WHEN: 01/28/12 @ 8:00pm One-man show, 8 pm, 1/28, Overture Center-Capitol Theater. $35.50-$21. 258-4141 »
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
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Jan 28WHERE: Hawthorne Library WHEN: 01/28/12 @ 9:00am »
The Week[end]: January 27-29, 2012
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Jan 27Madison staves off the winter blues this weekend with the Lake Home ' Cabin Show, Folk Ball Festival, and Monster Truck Nationals, and keeps up its support for good causes with Bookless, Good for the Goodman, and another Project Lodge benefit. The cale... »
Downloading E-books
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Jan 26WHERE: Hawthorne Library WHEN: 01/26/12 @ 6:00pm Free talk »
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Libertarian Hypocrite of the Week
Blogging Liberally in the Badger State
Jan 08At the American’s for Prosperity Bund Rally in Waukesha on Saturday (full details here), the audience was subjected to the Randian vocal stylings of “Dr.” Tim Nerenz*, CEO of Oldenburg Group Incorporated and libertarian blogger. ”Dr.” Nerenz is one of... »
Walker administration cuts $900k from sex offender programs, appoints sex offense defense attorney to Circuit Court
Blogging Liberally in the Badger State
Dec 29Last week Friday, Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s administration outlined a list of cuts it would make to balance the state budget. Among the cuts was $9.4 million in cuts to the Department of Corrections, with some of those cuts targeting the state pri... »
2011 Winter Solstice at Olbrich Park
Letter From Here
Dec 22In the Midwest, the astronomical time for this year's Winter Solstice is right on the cusp -- 11:30pm CST -- between Dec. 21 and 22, so we decided to celebrate on both days. The beautiful communal ritual in Olbrich Park on the 21st, and our little fami... »
Mud.
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Dec 18"Life is made up of marble and mud." — Nathaniel Hawthorne "Roses have thorns, and silver fountains mud... And loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud. " — Shakespeare "I made all my generals out of mud." — Napoleon Bonaparte "We sit in the mud... and r... »
The NYT presents liberal fear-mongers as if they were intelligent, sober critics of Republican policy.
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Dec 06Monica Davey, reporting for the NYT from Madison, Wisconsin, looks at why "Many Workers in [the] Public Sector [Are] Retiring Sooner" and what it will mean for the states. Excerpts: “You start to feel like, ‘What will they do next?’ ” said Bob McLinn, ... »