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Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. Politics and civil commentary with community columnist John Eyster.
John W. Eyster: Advice for Walker as he slides in the polls
John W. Eyster: Advice for Walker as he slides in the polls
"What happened to Scott Walker?" That headline from the Washington Post grabbed John W. Eyster's attention. He's betting it will grab yours, too.
John W. Eyster: Considering gun rights in the wake of the Virginia TV reporter murders
John W. Eyster: Considering gun rights in the wake of the Virginia TV reporter murders
Community columnist John W. Eyster offers a roundup of opinions on the Virgina TV reporter shootings.
John W. Eyster: A need for foster parents once more
John W. Eyster: A need for foster parents once more
As Rock County experiences a rising need for foster parents, community columnist John W. Eyster again finds himself a foster father.
John W. Eyster: Dysfunctional public policies created in budget
John believes many of the provisions in the state budget will create dysfunctional public policies.
John W. Eyster: Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty
John W. Eyster: Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty
John celebrates the 239th anniversary for the Declaration of Independence as well as the sixth anniversary of his column, "We the People."
John W. Eyster: Discover Democracy at Milton High School event
John W. Eyster: Discover Democracy at Milton High School event
The Discovering Democracy research fair offers a special opportunity for the Milton community to learn more about significant public policy issues, community columnist John W. Eyster writes.
John W. Eyster: What if Abraham Lincoln had lived?
John W. Eyster: What if Abraham Lincoln had lived?
Community columnist John W. Eyster reflects on the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
John W. Eyster: Here's why Pope Francis won the 'Super Bowl of sermons'
John W. Eyster: Here's why Pope Francis won the 'Super Bowl of sermons'
Church is a popular place on Christmas Eve, earning it the nickname the “Super Bowl of sermons.” Here’s John W. Eyster’s pick for which pastor deserves to be declared victor.
John W. Eyster: Middle-East-peace seminar offers rare opportunity
John W. Eyster: Middle-East-peace seminar offers rare opportunity
Palestinian peacemaker Zoughbi Zoughbi's visit to Janesville is not an occasion to miss, community blogger John W. Eyster writes.
John W. Eyster: Consider the source in Burke attack
John W. Eyster: Consider the source in Burke attack
When it comes to the attack on Mary Burke from Republican operatives, John says it's important to consider the source.