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Unofficial Savage Savage Straw Poll Results

  Santorum 111 Paul 81 Romney 76 Gingrich 30 Other 1

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Caucus Season Beings

With redistricting still not complete, we are not sure what things will look like, but given the population growth in Scott County will we get a least one if not more new house seats. So the candidates are starting to … Continue reading

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An absolute must see!

I posted this in September, but the youtube link was pulled for I assume copyright infringement for the accompanying song after over 1,000,000 views.Anyhow, some enterprising poster re-posted with the same song. I have watched this video at least 100 … Continue reading

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This election and three VERY important names

I’ve heard many times in the past eight election cycles that “this is the most important election ever”. This time chicken little just may be right. A couple of times someone has mentioned, and last night Mitt Romney repeated that … Continue reading

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My new favorite quote

Grey’s Law “Any sufficiently advanced incompetence is indistinguishable from malice.” Explains why I loathe all the feel good “Even if it helps one person it’s worth it” et al acts meant to address the sob stories or the “we have … Continue reading

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My friends are dying…

I’ve been delinquent in writing about my WWII veteran friends. Very delinquent. Shame on me.In the past 4 months, I’ve lost 5 of my WWII veteran friends: Earl Joswick waist gunner, B-17, 8th Air Force, POW, survivor of the Long … Continue reading

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OK, I Don't Like It Either, But…

I’ve gone back and forth on the debt/deficit/disaster debate. It wasn’t going to pretty no matter what. I thought what might work would be forcing the issue by saying “NO” to any new ceiling and quoting then Senator Barack Obama … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Revisted

From five years ago, my thoughts on our real heroes .

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A ponderable question…

OK, Spanky, help me here: I see that the President is considering pulling oil out of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve because oil and therefore gasoline prices are escalating, and this move will thereby bring prices down.Okay…so if MORE oil (aka … Continue reading

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Expectations

As we hear that the Egyptian ruling party is entertaining the the representatives of the “religion of peace”, we have a foretaste of what to expect from those people from the “religion of peace” from this article . So, of … Continue reading

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