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Monday, July 6, 2015

Office Depot/Office Max Back to School Deals Week of 7/5

The following Items are $0.01 with $5 Minimum Purchase:

Pencil Pouch LIMIT 3
Office Depot Brand Beveled Erasers LIMIT 3
Tug 2-Hole Manual Pencil Sharpener LIMIT 3

Office Depot Brand and Office Max Brand 12 Inch Ruler $0.25 LIMIT 3

Scholastic and Office Max Brand Glue $0.25 LIMIT 3

Scholastic Art Broad Tip Markers $0.25 LIMIT 3

Mini Stapler $1 each LIMIT 3

Sharpie Fine-Point Markers 5-Pack $1 LIMIT 3

Paper Mate Clear Point Mechanical Pencils 2-Pack $1 LIMIT 3

Sunday, July 5, 2015

“The burning churches south of the Ohio River are a striking reminder that fascism thrives in America”

The note below appears at the blue cheddar blog with Tom Neale’s permission. The burning churches south of the Ohio River are a striking reminder that fascism thrives in America; for one of fascism’s most telling characteristics is its racist component. The demonized other is essential to this evil. In the wisdom traditions it is more »

Friday, July 3, 2015

Friday Favorites- 7/3

Happy (almost) 4th of July! I hope you’ve all got fun plans with friends and family and you can enjoy the link weekend with a little rest and relaxation! Before you disconnect for the weekend, check out some of these awesome posts from last week’s link up: I need everyone to read How to Host […]

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UPDATED: Walker will “make changes” / WI Legislature aims to destroy public access to drafting docs. IT TAKES EFFECT JULY 1st.

UPDATE: Gov. Scott Walker plans to work with lawmakers to change heavy restrictions on public records before the state budget is voted on, his spokeswoman said Friday. “Prior to the budget going to the full Legislature for action, Governor Walker plans to work with legislative leaders to make changes to the provisions included in the more »

Rahm is So Clever: Don’t Try This at Home

Mike Klonsky updates us on Rahm’s financial hustle.

Rahm Emanuel, who learned his creative financing tricks, like “scoop and toss” bond financing while working for Bruce Rauner at GTCR, plans to borrow $500M from the Chicago Teachers Pension Fund, one day after paying the Fund $634M in overdue required city contributions.

The real cost of this trickery is felt right in the classroom with 1,400 teachers and staff being hit with lay-off notices yesterday.

That is what is called “chutzpah.” He pays the pension contribution, borrows from the teachers’ pension funds, and lays off 1,400 teachers.

IHOP: $0.57 Original Pancakes on July 7th!

We're celebrating 57 years of ‪#‎IHOPSmiles‬ with 57¢ pancakes!

On July 7th, in celebration of our 57th anniversary, we're rolling back the price of our Original Buttermilk Pancake Short Stacks (3 pancakes) to 57¢! Stop by your local participating IHOP from 7AM-7PM to join the celebration! Restrictions apply. One per person. Dine in only.

Thursday, July 2, 2015

WI Legislature aims to destroy public access to drafting docs. IT TAKES EFFECT JULY 1st.

I’m going to go ALL CAPS. WISCONSIN IS RULED BY ARROGANT SLIMEBALLS. I mean, it’s not enough for Wisconsin’s Republican legislators and the dairyland dictator to have one-party-rule. They demand secrecy! A motion proposed by the Joint Finance Committee today takes away our access to drafting documents. Yes, it IS part of the Wisconsin budget more »