Around Town (The Madison Edition): Oh, Babe, what would you say?

Producer of early Pink Floyd albums and occasional engineer for the Beatles, Norman "Hurricane"  Smith is a one-hit wonder as far as his own recording career is concerned.  "Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?" debuted at #74 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week ending December 2, 1972.  The single spent 15 weeks on the chart, peaking at #3.



Related reading:
Doug Moe: Babes owner Lynn Haker feeling a bit nostalgic.  (Wisconsin State Journal, 5/6/2013)

Around Town (The Monona Edition): Walgreen's signage in the vicinity of two high schools with combined enrollment of 2,565

Photo and close-up by Retiring Guy

The federal deficit and the full flowering of GOP hypocrisy (The Mick Mulvaney edition)

Federal deficits projected to rise, surpassing $1 trillion in 2020.  (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4/9/2018)

The deficit will hit $804 billion this year, a 21% increase over 2017, and will continue to grow through 2022 — hitting historically high levels and adding to the national debt.

Sabotage as seen in a widespread outbreak of Obama Derangement Syndrome.

Sources:

• The Selective Deficit Hawk (Public Citizen)
• Think Progress (10/3/2017)