Supporting the locked-out Minnesota Orchestra Musicians Union
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Tonight we go to a special concert given by the locked out Minnesota Orchestra. The details of the concert are here. Continue Reading
On “taxes” and other words as propaganda, and filtering fact from fiction
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The best blogger on politics I know is a retired guy in Los Angeles. Continue Reading
Both sides fared well at the October 9 Senate District 53 candidate forum in Woodbury
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Last evening we attended the candidate forum for Senate District 53 at City Council Chambers in Woodbury. Continue Reading
4000 days at war in Afghanistan
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Someone has calculated that today, September 19, 2012, is the 4000th day of the beginning of the War in Afghanistan: the day the bombing began, October 7, 2001.
Why I’m strongly supporting President Barack Obama for re-election, and the Democratic Party in the November election
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Two months from today – Wednesday, November 7 – we Americans will wake up and learn what we decided on November 6. I use the word “decide” deliberately. Continue Reading
Four years after Peace Island
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Today, September 2, 2012, is the fourth anniversary of the first day of Peace Island, “Hope in a Time of Crisis, A Solutions-Driven Conference”. Continue Reading
A couple of union reunions
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Friday evening, enroute home from a trip to my home state of North Dakota, I stopped at a freeway restaurant for a cup of coffee with a retired teacher friend from Anoka-Hennepin Education Association days.
Election 2012: Personal responsibility
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Evidence is that an important Election is coming soon. The first lawn signs are sprouting along our streets. Important parts of local parades are political units supporting candidates. Etc.
July 11, 2012 Ramsey County Fair parade
Speaking as a Liberal
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In yesterday’s post about Hubert Humphrey, with a quotation from President Kennedy, I defined the word “liberal” from a liberals point of view.