May 12, 2016 By Adam Schrager
New Book Released – Tall Paul

Paul Fannin liked to joke that his segue to politics from his career selling natural gas or propane was natural. Both featured lots of “hot air.” He brought customer service and a businessman’s approach to the governor’s office of an emerging Arizona in the late 1950s, actively recruiting economic opportunities and cultivating financial, cultural and environmental ties with the Sonoran state in Mexico where he said, “God made us neighbors. Let us be good neighbors.” As a two-term US Senator, he fought on behalf of Native Americans, workers who did not want to be compelled to join a union … [Read More...]

“There is no risk involved” in The Daily Spam Report of 4/10
Filed Under: Education, Journalism
Today's post may give you a window into my psyche, a battered (due to my long-standing dedication to the Chicago Cubs) and at times, juvenile, state-of-mind. At first blush, the note below … [Read More...]

The Daily Spam Report 4/3: This will self destruct in 10 minutes
Filed Under: Education, History, Journalism
We've described for you in the past about how emails purportedly from Microsoft will actually come from Microsoft, not from another email. Here's a link to Microsoft's own guide on how to avoid … [Read More...]

The Daily Spam Report 4/1: “The dumbest spam email I’ve ever seen”
Filed Under: Education, Journalism
"This is the dumbest spam email I've ever seen." That's how Diane C. in Mauston started her note to me and it was love at first read on my end. Have to say, after reading the email she … [Read More...]

Sharing the same podium as Arthur Koehler: 79 years later
Filed Under: Book News, History, Journalism
This week, I had the great honor to speak before the Madison chapter of The Rotary Club. Growing up in Evanston, Illinois, home of the first ever Rotary chapter, I always knew that building as … [Read More...]