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| THE SCONZ: Breaking news and commentary on campus, city and state politics |
 Don't put your money on Terri McCormickReid Ribble has John Gard's endorsement. Roger Roth has a Packers endorsement. And Terri McCormick has less money in the bank than Peter Theron. >More   Brunch Links: September 3A delicious daily round-up of local and state political news. >More
 Will Progressive Dane ever make a comeback?Why are people seemingly indifferent to the local party now? What caused its decline, and how can it be resurrected? >More Terrence Wall for Senate!My man Terrence Wall is a write-in candidate. Whether he likes it or not! >More  For real, does Neumann still have a chance?Come on guys. Less than two weeks until the primary. It's time to predict Neumann's chances of pulling off an upset. What's the over/under? >More  Brunch Links: September 2A delicious daily round-up of local and state political news. >More  The Sconz on the Dan Potacke Show!The Sconz is hitting up the number one live bar talk show in Madison. Come listen on Monday, 6:30 p.m. at the Frequency. >More  Quote of the Day from Mark NeumannThe rogue Republican explains why he is best qualified to be guv. >More  Brunch Links: September 1A delicious daily round-up of local and state political news items for your mid-morning current events fix. >More A break from local politics to deal with important national issuesEvery once in a while, it's important to shift the attention away from Sconz Nation and onto its parent company, the United States of America. >More How dumb are Scott Walker's advertising people?Can they do some promotion without giving the Dems more chances to accuse them of dirty politics? >More Memo to Ron Johnson: Rationing as American as apple pieIt's good to see Ron Johnson is worried about health care rationing. It's just too bad he doesn't call it out the real villains: Insurance companies. >More  Brunch Links: August 31A delicious round-up of local news items for your EARLY morning political fix. >More  The Sconz endorses Brenda Konkel...for bloggerMuch of what makes Brenda a great blogger would make her a bad mayoral candidate. She should stick to what she does best. >More Teacher's unions in the 77th Assembly DistrictEverybody wants their endorsement. And what do you know when you don't get one? >More  Brunch Links: August 30A delicious daily round-up of local news items for your mid-morning political fix >More Bud Selig gives boost to UW historyWhere was a course on baseball history when I was a UW history major? >More Text book swap next week!Save money and support low-cost books for fellow students! >More  Bigger sham than E-Cigarettes? Look at American SpiritsA quick Wikipedia search reveals the hipster brand of choice to be no less big, carcinogenic, or evil in every way than mainstream cigs. >More  How many Wisconsin pols actually grew up on dairy farms?Why do they say they do? The same reason they say they'll cut their salaries. It's produces a pleasant gut reaction from the viewer, who is less interested in policy than a story-book illustration of Wisconsin values. >More  Sconnie Bar is not dead yetThe Sconz talks to Sconnie Nation head Troy Vosseler about plans for Sconnie Bar. The Alcohol License Density Ordinance is not enough to kill the bar for good. >More  Brunch Links: August 26A delicious daily round-up of local news items. >More  Being Bucky: The best Buckumentary in townThe documentary that no Badgers fan can afford to miss. >More  Brunch Links: August 25A delicious daily round-up of local news for your midday political fix. >More In defense of Greenland from Ron JohnsonThe island nation has been hit by the slings and arrows of Republican historical revision. From the best Scandinavian Studies department in the country, The Sconz takes a stand for Greenlanders! >More What about Spencer Coggs?The veteran legislator from Milwaukee has as good a chance as anybody at winning the nomination for Lt. Governor. Here is why. >More The Sconz is not the white man's bitchJust in case you were wondering. Some random afternoon thoughts on free speech. >More  Brett Hulsey emphasizes experience, criticizes Hesselbein for flip-floppingIn a closer race than many expected, Hulsey makes clear that he is the candidate with the most public service experience, distinguishing himself from his main opponent, Dianne Hesselbein. >More  Brunch Links: August 24A delicious daily round-up of local news items. >More Most popular story on campus: UW party rankings dropStudent newspapers can either give us what we want or try to tell us what we need. In this case the Cardinal says it loudly: We want more beer! >More  The Wisco: A place for a Blatz and some billiardsOne of the best bars in town. Screw the volleyball pitch -- go for the 50 cent pool! >More  In defense of Dana SchultzPatrick McIlheran writes a hit-piece on Assembly candidate Dana Schultz. His accusations may represent a real political problem for Schultz, but they don't accurately represent reality. >More  Brunch Links: August 23A delicious daily round-up of local news items for your midday political fix. >More  Fundamental Pete & the Rabbit: Great Sunday night radio listeningA great variety show for those of you looking to put off work Sunday night. And a great way to support student ingenuity. 91.7 F.M. at 10 p.m. >More Overture responds to Radomski's criticismsAfter talking with the Overture, it appears that some of what Noel Radomski said about the performance center was based on false premises. >More
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