Republicans have never and will never do anything to address gun violence in schools, but they did successfully get Cracker Barrel to go back to their old logo, which is the type of thing that really matters to them anyway. Not, you know, taking action to prevent a tragedy.

Stopped at a local card shop for penny sleeves this afternoon and found these. In third grade, we'd tie a magnet onto a string and drop it into pop machines (bottles back then) to try to get these #Packers bottle caps. Never had many. My folks didn't buy Coke.

Iceland is the world’s biggest consumer of SSRIs. They’ve had fewer than 10 gun homicides since 2020; in the US, there have been over 95,000 in that time. It’s the guns.

POWER TO THE PEOPLE We can get peace now if we want it now. Anybody knows that the people have the power. All we have to do is awaken the power in the people. #powertothepeople

Wisconsin:

JD can put as much eyeliner on the pig as he wants, but no amount of “rebranding” changes the facts. The GOP bill guts health care for thousands of Wisconsinites and millions of Americans.

70 years ago today, vicious white supremacists dehumanized, tortured, and murdered #EmmettTill. We must never forget Emmett’s life, the brutal way it ended, the past and present dangers of racism, and the courage of his mother, #MamieTillMobley. #Till70 #NotSatisfied

Greetings from Ingalls Field in Ripon, where we have the Tigers hosting Clintonville at the top of the hour on this gorgeous Wisconsin evening. #wisfb #hsswi

Ripon 54, Clintonville 6, final. Unofficially, Ripon senior Eric Cumber finished with 368 rushing yards on 26 carries and six first-half rushing touchdowns of 1, 1, 6, 40, 40 and 30 yards. #wisfb #hsswi

From protests and interacting with law enforcement to schools and immigration — and more — we want to ensure you are empowered and know your rights. Visit ACLU-WI.org/KYR for more resources.

Proof that print is dead: The Green Bay Press-Gazette has excellent #Packers coverage of the blockbuster Micah Parsons trade. You won't find it in today's Press-Gazette, though. Not with today's deadlines. Digital is place to be.

Hasta la bye bye!

I mean, what are we doing here, man?

In a functioning democracy, the largest data theft in American history would trigger a massive FBI investigation.

In my classes, this would get an F for random capitalization.

50 years ago last night, on Friday, Aug. 29, 1975, this version of the Monkees -- Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart -- played two shows for about 1,200 people at the Central Wisconsin State Fair in Marshfield.

Sept 1, 1964: After the Milwaukee Braves traded Bob Uecker to St. Louis, the .182 hitter coming into the game, hit his first homer of the year, the second in a three-year career. It was a ninth-inning game winning home run to beat his former teammates 5-4 in St. Louis.

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