My Great Grandfather was legal September 19, 2011 But he wasn’t a very good farmer. I’ve been doing a little digging into family history on the eve of a family reunion. Here’s… Continue Reading
on taxing millionaires the way the rest of us are taxed [BIGOT ALERT] September 19, 2011 As the GOP rushes to defend lower tax rates on millionaire “job creators” I can’t help but think about a half a dozen job… Continue Reading
An Afghan “court jester” September 17, 2011 Its another world over there: “Over our food, which we dug into with our hands, Atta boasted proudly of Pashean’s many talents, telling me… Continue Reading
While the GOP claims Obama is regulating the Economy into ruin… September 17, 2011 …his go-to guys were busy depleting Ozone in order to keep it humming. Meanwhile that huge Ozone hole in the Antarctic has been joined… Continue Reading
GOP – winning at any cost [BIGOT ALERT] September 17, 2011 By the way. What the Pennsylvania Republicans are thinking about doing is legal. It might very well insure that Obama loses in 2112. It… Continue Reading
“He ought to be in prison” September 17, 2011 I can hardly deny my constant delight in pointing out anything negative about the Red Plan and the folks who defend its use. “It… Continue Reading
Pt.2- Obama is the worst Democrat ever… September 16, 2011 …but the Republican Party today is even worse: Apropos the last post on Jason Johnson’s angry unhappiness about voting for Obama is this assessment… Continue Reading
Pt.1- Obama is the worst Democrat ever… September 16, 2011 …but I will vote for him. I almost didn’t read this letter to the Editor from Jason Johnson. I’m glad I did. Jason outlines… Continue Reading
2nd thoughts about the my comments two posts ago September 15, 2011 I almost wish I hadn’t put this post in the blog. I didn’t really know what I thought about it at posting time. I… Continue Reading
Michelle Bachmann put her foot in her mouth September 15, 2011 There are worse things to find there. She’s done the same attacking Obama and the GOP didn’t mind until she attacked their hero from… Continue Reading
I almost feel guilty about grousing about UMD’s partying students September 15, 2011 It could be worse. I prefer our police to Nashville’s prophets. Continue Reading
Scientist disses global warming September 15, 2011 My Buddy sent me the blog post from a political hack who was delighted to report that a scientist who endorsed Obama has quit… Continue Reading
About the District’s financing September 15, 2011 The Zenith article accurately explains that no one, apparently not even Bill Westholm a recent top ISD 709 Administrator, much understands the District’s financing…. Continue Reading
About that new Edison School September 15, 2011 I’ve mostly ignored this story for a variety of reasons but it is sort of an elephant in the room. A friend emailed this… Continue Reading
I just read that Zenith story on the Red Plan September 15, 2011 Ouch! Richard Thomas didn’t pull any punches and I can’t fault his reporting. That’s what can be reported when your Editors aren’t caught up… Continue Reading
[BIGOT ALERT] The GOP way of keeping Government small… September 14, 2011 …by hiring contractors rather than government employees costs twice as much by this estimate. POGO’s study analyzed the total compensation paid to federal and… Continue Reading
From the Zenith about our Nadir September 14, 2011 I haven’t read it yet although its author called me about a couple of my recent posts. I was sent this excerpt from the… Continue Reading