Author Archives: AmendmentX

I was listening to Bill Bennett this morning on AM1280 The Patriot and heard about an editorial in the NY Times. It was written by an Indian ex-pat (his parents moved to America in 1977). What was quoted was how, … Continue reading →

I can’t tell you how thrilled I am that MN Care is getting more money – ok I am being very sarcastic…..Let me tell you about my turn with MN Care.Two years ago, during the height of the scandal driven … Continue reading →

When we moved to the suburbs when I was 4, I remember going back to Minneapolis to visit Grandpa and Grandma. I remember on one visit looking south down Bryant Avenue from 24th Street and seeing that the elms on … Continue reading →

In case you thought the G8 was a waste of the attendees time, and your money:www.fee.org/vnews.php?nid=7030

We heard about the London terror bombings and remembered 9-11. And I now hear some people snidely comment “That’s the best they can do?” I’m not so smug.Nor that arrogant. Always remember, these people are true believers and fully believe … Continue reading →

So, we have a budget deal.How wonderful. So, who won:Oh, goody. The 9,000 non-essential state employees are back at work (well, not work, but employment).$900,000,000 in possible savings lost to the real workers in the state, the taxpayer.Education (and I … Continue reading →

We had one of those sermons in church today that was designed to speak on multiple levels. The main level was relying on God for everything, but it is one of the sub levels that hit me the hardest. For … Continue reading →

I don’t know how many of you remember the recent IBM ads with Knights of the Round Table.There is one where it’s acknowledged that there is a grievous threat approaching the kingdom.King Arthur asks what weapon shall be used? A … Continue reading →

I agree with my colleague, Savage Republican, and I won’t blog on for days about London.I’ve been to London and Great Britain twice. It appears that all my friends are safe, but scarred. I remember my own feelings on 9-11. … Continue reading →

I didn’t plan to blog on London for days.I was instead worrying about my fellow workers in London (so far it appears none were injuried) and privatly admire the courage of the English people. But what I heard on local … Continue reading →