Sam says that he went to BestBuy.com and bought a hard drive for in-store pick up. What he got was a box of bathroom tiles. Now Best Buy is saying he’d better take it up with manufacturer and that they’re […]
I am in favor of school vouchers. It has worked well in Milwaukee. Don’t let anyone tell you any different. Is the system perfect? No. But the public schools here are terrible, and at the very least, the voucher program […]
Stan O’Neal, CEO of Merrill Lynch, is said to be stepping down on Monday. He is not going willingly, however. The board of directors was meeting this weekend to discuss candidates for the postition. O’Neal’s departure comes following an $8.4 […]
Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com made a teeny little goof this week. Well, okay… it wasn’t so teeny. It was pretty bad. Byrne was part of a debate on school vouchers in Utah, which he favors. During the debate, he […]
Companies that relied heavily on telemarketing were hit hard by the Do Not Call list. They were severely limited in doing cold calls over the telephone. Anyone on the Do Not Call list was off-limits, and today that totals about […]
This information is old (from early June), but since I have so many people reaching my site with searches related to Flip This House, I thought I’d print it anyway. I wrote previously about the lawsuit between A&E and Richard […]
“Thou shall post every day” is the most fundamental and most well known principle of blogging…. This is so web 1.0. Tracy’s note: Interesting idea, but daily posts are helpful if you’ve got good content and you don’t overload the […]
For years, runner Marion Jones denied ever using steroids. She even went so far as to sue Victor Conte, the founder of BALCO, after he said that he saw her use steroids. On Friday, Jones pleaded guilty to two felony […]
This is crazy. Using an “it’s not our job” excuse, the Milwaukee Police Department now has a policy that police officers will not ask about immigration status. “Community activists” say that people who are stopped for traffic violations or crimes […]
Today, two new charges were filed against the former CFO of the Milwaukee Public Museum. Terry Gaouette was originally charged with four felonies, including one count of theft by officer and three counts of fraudulent writings. The new misdemeanor charges […]


