Wisconsin Students Share a Brew With the Boss at Kerry Rally (Los Angeles Times)

MADISON, Wis. � The residents of 508 W. Washington Ave. were already pretty psyched when they realized that a massive rally with Sen. John F. Kerry and Bruce Springsteen would take place on their street Thursday afternoon.

When the rock star’s trailer parked in front of their house, 21-year-old Danya Bader-Natal ââ?¬â? one of the seven University of Wisconsin seniors who live in the gray wooden house ââ?¬â? scrawled a message in green marker on a flattened box and hung it from their second-story balcony: “Bruce come up for a beer.” (Login required.)