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FILTER RESULTS ►Tuesday New Release Day: Malcolm, Percy, Drury, Barrett, Kertész
New! This! Week! Forty-one False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers by Janet Malcolm, Red Moon by Benjamin Percy, Pacific by Tom Drury, Love Is Power, or Something Like That by A. Igoni Barrett (read his piece at The Millions), and Dossier K, a memoir from Novel winner Imre Kertész. Bonus Links: You can now [...]Show More Summary
Tom Stoppard on the Dark Side of the Moon
Tom Stoppard already took on Rock 'n' Roll (complete with Syd Barrett character), and now apparently, as the BBC and others report, Pink Floyd album inspires Sir Tom Stoppard radio play, as he's written a radio play for the 40th anniversary of the classic bestselling album, to air on BBC Radio 2 on 26 August. I'm marking my calendar.....
When do you paint highlights?
A couple of years ago I visited the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University as the guest of the illustration department. After giving a lecture, I did a portrait demo of painting professor Tom Barrett.
As you can see, there were...Show More Summary
Tom Barrett: Milwaukee: A New Approach To Foreclosed Properties (Video, Vote)
In targeted HOME GR/OWN Zones, engaged, empowered, and enabled residents repurpose foreclosed houses and vacant lots into abundant healthy food assets, yielding healthier, safer, revitalized neighborhoods, and greater economic opportunities.
"With Gov. Scott Walker hinting that he may move to end the city's longtime residency rule for public employees..."
"... Mayor Tom Barrett went on the offensive Friday, saying he's certain property values would drop if the requirement goes away." "People in [the southwest and northwest sides] of the city are concerned about their property values," Barrett said. Show More Summary
What If Jadeveon Clowney Took a Year off Before Being Draft-Eligible?
Tom Sorenson of the Charlotte Observer rustled some Gamecock feathers when he suggested that stud defensive end Jadeveon Clowney should sit out the 2013 season. My colleague at the SEC Blog, Barrett Sallee, called it flat out ridiculous. Show More Summary
How Ed Koch Betrayed NYC's Middle Class
Yesterday we spoke with two investigative journalists renowned for their longstanding coverage of corruption in New York City: Tom Robbins and Wayne Barrett, who both left the Village Voice simultaneously in 2011. (Barrett was laid off and Robbins quit in solidarity.) [ more › ]
Gov. Scott Walker Welcomes National School Choice Week to Wisconsin
Governor Scott Walker helped welcome the 2013 National School Choice Week whistle-stop train tour to Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Jan. 30. Gov. Walker was joined by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, as well as a host of school choice advocates...Show More Summary
Wisconsin Sheriff Who Encouraged Residents to Arm Themselves Goes Head-to-Head with Piers Morgan
Milwaukee Country Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett joined Piers Morgan on his show to discuss the sheriff’s...
Day Two of Chicago Teachers Union Strike
THE ANSWER to the question asked during the strike’s first day on Monday was answered in Wisconsin by Democrats who fielded an anti-union candidate in Tom Barrett. It was seconded during President Obama’s first term when he put no weight behind EFCA. But it shouldn’t be discounted the support in the jobs act for police [...]
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett: People Have 'Political Amnesia' If They Think They're Not 'Better Off'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, a Democrat who lost the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election to Gov. Scott Walker, said Monday that people must have "political amnesia" if they think they're not "better off" than four years ago. Show More Summary
Tom Barrett in Tampa
Democrats were scheduled to host a press conference in Tampa Wednesday morning aimed atcriticizing Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) ahead of the vice presidentialnominee’sspeech late Wednesday night. Among the names listed on the advisory for the event? Tom Barrett, the Democratic mayor of Milwaukee who lost to Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a June recall election. Read full article >>
Photo Talk Plus, EP36 with Special Guest Tom Hogarty
Lotus Carroll and I had a great time this past Wednesday with panelists Chris Chabot, Jan Kabili, Joe Azure, Karen Hutton, Keith Barrett, and our special guest Tom Hogarty, Adobe Lightroom Product Manager. We discussed news stories,Show More Summary
What if you support a political candidate and his campaign — without your permission — sticks its yard sign in your yard?
Oh, how painful it was for Adam Schabow when — twice! — Tom Barrett's people stuck their sign in his yard! He hates Scott Walker, but the presumption and the intrusion was just very horrible for him. "I wanted a 'Recall Walker' sign....Show More Summary
Obama calls Romney "Mr. Romney" now, instead of "Gov. Romney" — an "intentional slight"?
Dan Amira thinks so. Man, you should have been in Wisconsin for the debates between Gov. Scott Walker and Mayor Tom Barrett. Barrett repeatedly addressed the governor as "Scott."
Wisconsin Recall Vote Exposes Vulnerability of Public-Sector Unions
By Carl Horowitz, nlpc.org To his sworn enemies, Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker’s victory last Tuesday over Democratic challenger Tom Barrett by 53 to 46 percent has been hard to spin and to accept. The biggest losers: unions. There’s not much getting around it. Show More Summary
Remembering last Tuesday.
Oh, what pain there was when Scott Walker won his recall election. Here's a picture that's been floating around the internet of the reaction at the Tom Barrett headquarters:
Reminds me of this...
Obama to Wisconsin’s Recall Pushing Unions: I Was Just Too Busy To Bother With You
Well, we finally know why President Obama didn’t bother to go to Wisconsin to support Democrat Tom Barrett in the late recall effort so heavily supported by his biggest constituents, the unions. He was just too darn busy. When asked by a Wisconsin TV reporter from Green Bay why he never got to Wisconsin to [...]
Quote of the Day
"The truth of the matter is, as President of the United States, I've got a lot of responsibilities." -- President Obama, in an interview with WBAY-TV, on why he didn't campaign for Tom Barrett (D) in the Wisconsin recall race.
Obama Explains He Was Too Busy to Campaign in Wisconsin Recall
President Obama has been taking flak from some Democrats who say he should have campaigned with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in Wisconsin's recall election rather than just sending out an encouraging Tweet. In an interview today with WBAY, an ABC TV affiliate in Green Bay, Obama explains that he's too
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