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Customers and the public

As much as I loathe correcting Prairie Pravda, seems that they have difficulty distinguishing between the public sector and the private (though I’m not surprised).In their article about another failed alternative energy program, they state that “the public” paid for … Continue reading

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Reap & sow, free markets, illegals

Ann Coulter has another great column today talking about how GWB’s and the Senate’s illegal immigration program is really amnesty. Read her comments and see how the illegals get breaks on illegals’ actions that would put you and me in … Continue reading

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Countdown

Well fellow Minnesotans, the Republican Party of Minnesota Endorsing Convention starts in a little under 23 hours. I have still not gotten a response to my multiple requests for information from the Shudlick Campaign. From the Shudlick website – here … Continue reading

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Gubernatorial maneuvering

I got the attached email from a delegate to the State Convention this week. ” Dear 2006 Republican Friend, You may have heard that a rogue candidate of a different political party will seek to use our convention as a … Continue reading

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The problem with boys

The Star Tribune ran a pair of point, counter-point articles about “The Trouble with Boys”. The first article talks about the American “Boy Crisis” and the other takes the boy crisis “myth” to task.First let’s take a look at a … Continue reading

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Update – Shudlick for Senate

A couple of weeks ago, I posted here about my intent to send the Harold Shudlick campaign a list of questions for the candidate on where he stood on several important issues. To date, I have no answer and the … Continue reading

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And to those left behind…

A friend sent this to me. It’s a wonderful speech from Ben Stein to those who are left behind when a hero goes to his rest.I thought it was an appropriate way to end Memorial Day.

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Eternal Father Strong to Save

As much as I tried to find an online version of the Naval hymn “Eternal Father Strong to Save” that compared to the men’s voices singing “Mansions of the Lord” there was nothing.So please accept this musical version. Also, as … Continue reading

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A fallen Navy Seal

This is from a website called “Froggy Ruminations“. He is talking about the funeral of a Navy SEAL Petty Officer James E. Shu. Petty Officer Shu was KIA in Afghanistan. The picture is accompanied by a description of the last … Continue reading

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A fallen Marine

Todd Heisler The Rocky Mountain NewsThe night before the burial of her husband’s body, Katherine Cathey refused to leave the casket, asking to sleep next to his body for the last time. The Marines made a bed for her, tucking … Continue reading

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