Reflections from La Crosse on politics in Wisconsin
The opinions expressed in this piece are those of the author and interview subjects, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the site or its editors.Kate* was at home in La Crosse last...
View ArticleNews From Our Neighbors: The history of the recall of Michigan Rep. Paul Scott
The following post is from Michigan-based blogger Chris Savage (of Eclectablog), and is part of dane101's new series featuring writers from different states offering explanations of and opinions on...
View ArticleColbert takes on Walker administration's new Capitol protest rules
Professional parody TV host Dr. Stephen T. Colbert on Tuesday took on the Walker Administration's new rules and fee requirements for protests at the Capitol in his segment, "The Word." Watch below: The...
View ArticleRwP: Farewell Interview with Co-Founder of Dane101 Jesse Russell (Part 2)
This week on Rants Without Pants, Part 2 of our "Farewell Interview with Co-founder and Publisher of Dane101 Jesse Russell". As I stated in the video, Jesse Russell has been an inspiration to me. I am...
View ArticleRants Without Pants: Interview with Madison Alder Bridget Maniaci and a look...
This week on Rants Without Pants, an interview with Madison Common Council Alder Bridget Maniaci. I also take a look at the shady workings of the Republican law firm Michael Best & Friedrich....
View ArticleNo Pepper Games: The super soul of America
I pull into my local watering hole last night at about 5:20 p.m. to pay proper homage to the most quintessential of all American sporting spectacles--the Super Bowl.I park myself on a barstool just in...
View ArticleRants Without Pants: For Valentine's Day, a focus on gay rights, marriage and...
I really hope you watch this one...especially if you disagree! This week on Rants without Pants, it's our Special Valentine's Day episode where we discuss one topic: Gay marriage. I interview Madison...
View ArticleRants Without Pants: Interview with postal worker Perry Frank and...ROAD TRIP!
This week on “Rants Without Pants,” you are all trapped in the passenger seat of my car while I listen to the stereo and rant about James Cromwell protesting (“It Aint Me Babe” by Bob Dylan), Brian...
View ArticleGuest post: School board “race” highlights the disconnect between the two...
This editorial by A. David Dahmer originally ran in the February 27 issue of the Madison Times, a weekly community newspaper. Dahmer is the paper's editor in chief. This editorial also appears on their...
View ArticleRants Without Pants: The Last Episode
The Rants without Pants video program is ending and this is the last episode (cue funeral music). I take a look back at my favorite episodes, fill you in on what my next endeavor is, show you a...
View ArticleRants Without Pants: Farewell Interview with Co-Founder of Dane101 Jesse Russell
This week on Rants Without Pants, Co-founder and Editor of Dane101 Jesse Russell gives his farewell interview as he will be moving to San Francisco at the end of the month with his lovely wife Maddie....
View ArticleNo Pepper Games: Washington's Birthday
I have logged a few years on this earth, and this gives me the right to be cranky. A lot makes me cranky today. Charles Woodson and Donald Driver have gone on to that land where the ex-Packers go. The...
View ArticleMadison, You're Beautiful, But Invest In Your Talent: Parting thoughts on...
Further parting thoughts from outgoing founder/editor Jesse Russell. Opinions expressed in this article are his own. Read Jesse's "future of Dane101"post here.Madison, thank you. When I moved to the...
View ArticleNo Pepper Games: Discourses on Discs
There are no professional sports in Madison.We have the Badgers. We bask in the reflected glow from Milwaukee and Green Bay, but we have no professional sports teams to call our own. Even our baseball...
View ArticleNo Pepper Games: If the glass slipper fits
How does the Cinderella story end?Cinderella, you'll recall, became an orphan when she lost her starting point guard at the beginning of the season. Still, with a lot of heart, stifling defense, and...
View ArticleNo Pepper Games: A Cold Wind Blows
It is a brisk northern wind that chills us. Blowing down from Canada at 250 kilometers per hour, which translates to about 30 litres per second, or 90 footballfields per scoville unit. It sure doesn't...
View ArticleNo Pepper Games: A Fond Farewell
Dear friends and gentle hearts,This is the last regularly-scheduled No Pepper Games I will write for this website.When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for a sports columnist to...
View ArticleOpinion: It’s Obvious
The opinions of this piece are the author's and not necessarily those of Dane101, its editors or sponsors.SB 206 is about bullying women away from obtaining a safe and legal abortion. The Republican...
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