The Weekly Cheddar
Here’s my collection of must-read Wisconsin stories from the week. If I missed something grand, please give me a comment about it. Public Hearing on Open Pit Mine Here’s Mike Wiggins of Bad River Tribe taking his turn during a 12 hour hearing on a proposed open pit mine planned to run through the Penokee hills, the Village of Mellen, and waters that his tribe considers sacred. He says “genocide” is the inevitable result. See many tweets and full hearing video over here. Walkergate Update: Brian Pierick took a plea deal. Madison Is Awesome The website 24/7 Wall Street has ranked Madison, Wisconsin the 2nd-best-run city in the United States. I would expect nothing else from this city of unions thugs and radical leftists. Jon Stewart Does His Thing I’m finally watching Jon tell Paul Ryan “you built that takers vs. makers shit”. The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook Scott Walker proclaimed the anniversary of Roe vs. Wade to be “Protect Life Day” and in so doing, he also formally declared that the court decision “usurped” the ability of government to “protect its citizens”. Does Saturday Night more »