So the Republican Party of Wisconsin calls me for money and I tell the solicitor that I am done throwing good money after bad. There is no TABOR, no Concealed Carry, no Liability Caps on unquantifiable emotions, no freedom of School Choice, no assurance of accuracy with Voter ID. There is, however, MANDATORY Sudafed ID and MANDATORY Ethanol in gasoline.
Googling around I find a method for making the spineless appear lifelike.
Marhue, L. 1983. Techniques to restore dried-up invertebrate specimens. In: Proc. of the 1981 Workshop on the Care and Maintenance of Natural History Collections, edited by D.J.Faber, Syllogeus no.44: 175-177.I do not find a way to insert a spine into those politicians that lack one.
Gives concentrations and soaking times for two different treatments;- the propylene glycol technique (50% solution for 24 hours, recommends not using ethylene glycol due to toxicity), and trisodium phosphate (0.5% overnight). Both found to be effective, no conclusions drawn as to best method. Also discusses using a few drops of surfactant in water (not tried but also said to be a successful method).
