Parents flee Madison schools for good reason
David BlaskaThey want their kids to learn & be safe! Chris Rickert, the best journalist working MadTown, reports that the population here in Madison WI has mushroomed 31.3% in the last…
Democrats help socialists hijack Minneapolis
They’re still fighting the cops! Democrats wandering the political wilderness are flirting with Havana-style extremism rather than meeting voters where they live — in the middle. Looks like the victory…
We’ll drink to the Brewers!
The little engine that could! We are so juiced by the Milwaukee Brewers! Eleven straight wins to jump ahead of the Chicago Cubs. Best record in the majors at 60…
‘May every day be another wonderful secret’
Donald Trump (or James Comey?) to Jeffrey Epstein. The indentured servants quit watching Stephen Colbert’s smug and indulgent partisanship after his very first show 10 years ago. What a comedown…
The adults must enter the room
Dane County is the sick man of the Wisconsin GOP! This little game the chairman of the Dane County Republicans is playing (do you think it could fool a Corleone?)…
Only to a progressive is this bad news
Why the ‘Abundance’ platform is DOA among Democrats. A little bell rang, knees jerked, and progressive mouths spit buckets of saliva at the news that a company called QTS wants…
Is ambitious lakefront project skirting the law?
“Make no small plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood and probably will not themselves be realized.” We subscribe to 19th Century planner Daniel Burnham’s credo. Think of…
Green with garden envy
Rabbits not welcome! It’s our annual guilt trip: the annual Olbrich Gardens Home Garden Tour. Due to advancing decrepitude and diverse topography, the Lovely Lisa and the Head Groundskeeper visited…
Let’s stop short of shooting the admirals!
UW-Madison DEI bureaucrats take to the bunkers. Kids stir their mashed potatoes with the peas and carrots, believing they can fool mom that they’ve eaten their supper. UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer…
Why are people fleeing Gov. Pritzker’s state?
Madison progressives can ask him soon! The Capital Times has landed a truly big fish to speak at its annual Cap Times Idea Fest on 09-13-25: J.B. Pritzker! The Illinois…