Not an April Fool’s joke
I can’t be the only one who noticed the little yellow flag indicating a gas line right where Waukesha Mayor Jeff Scrima was planting a campaign yard sign in the photo on his campaign’s Facebook page....
View ArticleReilly defeats Scrima
In Tuesday’s election results, local attorney Shawn Reilly defeated incumbent Waukesha Mayor Jeff Scrima. At times like this, it’s important to remember the immortal, though not safe for work, words of...
View ArticleVoters hope to turn page on latest dramas
Waukesha Freeman Thursday, April 3, 2014 Page A5 Opinion Thoughts on Tuesday’s election Voters hope to turn page on latest dramas Just some thoughts from Tuesday night’s election results, and we’ll try...
View ArticleSome local Waukesha post-election thoughts
Yeah, I know it’s a little late for this, but between email and some online commentary, I thought it might be wlorth doing a little revisiting of last week. Maybe there are some lessons going forward...
View ArticleWigderson and his critics
Yeah, well, you knew it was too quiet. The Sound Offs in the Waukesha Freeman attacking me are real winners. Just when I think I wrote a really good column, too. WMH, Freeman columnists I am calling to...
View ArticleWigderson and his critics
Just got around to reading this anonymous letter that was sent to the Waukesha Freeman. It was postmarked New York, New York on April 2nd, and it came on Unicef stationery. The giraffe and the pyramids...
View ArticleCity to be secure this year. No keys are being handed out.
City of Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly, responding to my question in an email, said he has no plans to hand out “the key to the city” this year. Let me be the first to congratulate him on the decision....
View ArticleNo crystal balls were injured when I made these predictions last year
This year we are continuing our tradition of taking a look back to last year’s predictions. You would think I would learn each year that making so many predictions just means I have more work to do...
View ArticleA look back at the year that was
Waukesha Freeman 12/31/14 Page A7 Opinion A look back at the year that was Walker, Kramer were big political stories; lots of turnover in local politics When the old year passes, sometimes it’s with...
View ArticleGee, Scrima was always so friendly to the press when he was mayor
What is former Waukesha Mayor Jeff Scrima doing these days? Scarfing the free doughnuts at a Frank Luntz focus group examining why Trumpkins can’t quit The Donald no matter what stupid thing he says....
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