Monthly Archives: May 2011
Governance or Games
The failure of the 2011 Minnesota legislature to address the budget prior to their adjournment is absolutely irresponsible! This legislature was fortunate to have a governor that was consistently available to work with them and has shown a willing to … Continue reading
Wardlow’s Values vs. Minnesota’s Values
This “excerpt” shows the discrepancies between what Rep. Doug Wardlow proposes and what most Minnesotans want. It is clear that Wardlow wants to drag Minnesota down rather than chart a positive course for the future.
On Guns and Collateral Damage of War
The Shoot First bill is getting substantial attention right now and so are cuts to the veterans’ programs. The following ” article” provides some things to consider as the legislature goes forward with these very serious issues.
Carlson chides GOP on health care
The current Republican leadership is so off base when it comes to solving health care issues, not to mention the budget crisis. In an “ article” in the Star Tribune, former Republican Governor Carlson explains some of the reasons.
Enlightened or Not?
Here is an excerpt from an outrageous speech on the floor of the Minnesota House of Representatives regarding abortion. It is hard to believe that someone in this day and age has such thoughts, let alone says them publicly. … Continue reading
Observing Mother’s Day
I would like to share something that I received from a friend. It seems so appropriate today because of all that is going on in our world. Original Mother’s Day Was a War Protest Today we celebrate Mother’s Day. As we honor … Continue reading
Delay and Distract
For anyone that has been observing the committee hearings of the Minnesota state legislature, it has been a trying ordeal. First, there is little going on that improves anything for the people in Minnesota. Second, there seems to be little … Continue reading