A Muskego man is fighting a disorderly conduct charge after writing “Jan. 6” in chalk outside the city’s post office, arguing his actions were protected free speech rather than criminal behavior.
Jim Brownlow, 77, appeared in Muskego municipal court on Wednesday to contest the charge stemming from his January 6, 2025, chalk writing on the post office sidewalk.
Surveillance video shows Brownlow writing the message outside the federal building.
“This is a dangerous thing that has happened to me, and I’m taking it as far as I need to. Brownlow said. “I have a right to express myself even if it isn’t popular in Muskego.”…