Published Feb. 16, 2012
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced that his first Mayor's Club event of 2012 will feature Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. The exclusive event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 28 at the Italian Community Center.
Published Feb. 15, 2012
I just read a news release from Milwaukee Common Council President Willie Hines' office, blasting Sheriff David Clarke's "decision to assign sheriffs deputies to provide only partial security" for President Obama's Milwaukee visit today. Joining in the criticism is County Board Chairman Lee Holloway. Hines called the Sheriff's decision "appalling."
Published Aug. 17, 2011
I've known Henry Sanders for a while, and we're somewhat kindred spirits as we both helped found and grow young professional networks in our communities. He was in town recently so I asked him a few questions about his new job and life.
Published May 1, 2011
Speaking Sunday night from the East Room of the White House, President Barack Obama announced that terrorist Osama bin Laden had been killed during a raid on his Pakistani compound by U.S. forces. During the speech, he acknowledged the many lives that were lost during the war on terror and called the nation's resolve "a testament to the greatness of our country." Here is a transcript of his address.
Published April 4, 2011
Public relations is as much an art form as it is a science. And that art form is certainly facing some daunting challenges these days.
Monday December 5th, 2011 - Chicago, IL Still thinking about everything I was thinking about yesterday. If I’m smart, I’ll keep on thinking and then add the secret ingredient that will make everything work - action. Ideas mean less than nothing on their own, but they are o...
"(Obama has been) throwing Israel under the bus!" Former Gov. Mitt Romney. (1)"The Obama administration has appeased the Arab street..." Gov. Rick Perry (1)These candidates for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination have pounced on one of President Obama...
President Barack Obama's proposal to cut the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax would cost the Social Security Trust Fund about $240 billion in 2012 .(1) This proposal is a dagger aimed at the heart of the system that most seni...
Thursday September 8th, 2011 - Kenosha, WI After seven months of sobriety, and I’m sad to report I’m back on drugs and hopelessly hooked. My pusher has thirty-two varieties, one more than Baskin-Robbins. My pusher is the National Football League, and I’m addicted to ...
Moammar Gadhafi (aka Khadafy), who seized power in a military coup d'etat on September 1, 1969, no longer rules Libya. Good riddance!Even when compared with other Middle Eastern dictators of his time (Mubarak, Khomeini, Ahmadinejad, Assad, and Sadam...
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