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cross posted from penigma.blogspot.com Katherine Kersten wrote an op ed piece last Sunday that demonstrates a complete and utter lack of intellectual integrity, and failure at critical thinking. This instance was so egregious that it stood out in a long string of similarly poor opinion pieces for the many failures of Kersten. There ARE good Follow this link to read more of: Mirror, Mirror on the Conservative Mind and Soul I have been writing a series of humorous (at least to me) NRA profile stories about bad shootings by individuals who match what appears to be the NRA membership demographic – old, white, flabby and crabby (my definition of crabby - wanting to be allowed to shoot people over minor infractions and then call it self-defense). I came Follow this link to read more of: Red State = White, Obese, Low Education, Walmart shoppers It’s funny what you find when you do an update check on a previous story, as I sometimes do. I found this little news story by accident, but it is worth sharing here. For those of you who are curious, here is the original vigilante on vigilante shooting post I wrote, from earlier this month. It is worth noting Follow this link to read more of: Old (or Older) Guys, Guns, Underage Girls: This information was shared with me this morning. Please share this information via Facebook, Tweet about it, and talk about it. FYI, The Service Employees International Union is concerned about health care, economic fairness, and the dignity and worth of workers. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Karen Louise Boothe March, 19 2012 Communications Director SEIU MN State Follow this link to read more of: SEIU MN on Dismantling of Affordable Health Care and Who Hurts More in Right to Work States Voting with money, voting with one’s feet, works as well in an election year as any ballot at a polling place. If enough people express their position on this, if enough companies decide to look at consumer response instead of only short term profits, then people win, then the marketplace and free speech combined both work. One Follow this link to read more of: Limbaugh is Big, but NOT too big to FAIL; 34 Advertisers leave, more radio stations quitting him Monday, February 27, 2012 Update to Another School Shooting with Multiple Victims, 1 dead, 4 wounded, Possibly Multiple Shooters Kids learn from what they see about how to deal with their emotions, with conflicts, with impulses, and they learn violence from the adults in their environment, including media. Events like this result from Follow this link to read more of: 5 More Victims of Gun Violence, and the Role of WalMart We have a lot of legislation pending that would expand gun use and gun carry, notably the offensively titled ‘Shoot First’ legislation that would make it more excusable for people to shoot other people first, and ask questions afterwards, instead of before shooting, and instead of avoiding shooting. We have more open and concealed carry Follow this link to read more of: Not Part of the Regular Field Trip In his last telephone town hall Congressman Cravacck repeatedly used what appear to be highly inaccurate figures for new jobs which will be created by the Keystone XL pipeline. He claimed there would be an immediate 20,000 jobs created and another 1,000,000 ancillary jobs resulting from the pipeline going forward. No one supports the claim Follow this link to read more of: Chip Cravaack Votes for Keystone XL Pipeline, This turkey of a story has more legs than ……well, than a real turkey has drumsticks! Right wing watch caught this from the American Family’s Bryan Fischer (he’s also afraid of Mormons as well as Muslims) who was prominent in Rick Perry’s political evangelism event earlier this year. This is not a passing aberration; this turkey Follow this link to read more of: Talking More Turkey, More Bigotry, More Dominionism This is my maiden post on Minnesota Roundtable, so I hope it is a good one; here goes! On Tuesday, November 15th, Chip Cravaack held an approximately one hour telephone Town Hall. This was not the first of these events in which I have been included as one of Cravaack’s constituents. In every one of Follow this link to read more of: Chip Cravaack Lies to His Constituents on the Taxpayer’s Nickel in Telephone Town Halls John Kline (R-MN-02) will be Gary Eichten’s guest on MPR MidDay program at 11 AM on Thursday, September 29. I have the feeling that on May 22nd, we will still be here. But just in case, feel free to contact me and leave your money….. Follow this link to read more of: If You’re Leaving on May 21st – You Can Drop Off Your Valuables With Me That’s right … MORE Death Panels … or as it is called in Arizona : Death by budget cut. The NY Times has a story on BrewerCare (named after Republican Governor Jan Brewer) and these are the highlights : Effective at the beginning of October, Arizona stopped financing certain transplant operations under the state’s version Follow this link to read more of: Will Ryan’s Medicare Plan Lead to MORE Death Panels ? I have been seeing stories reported in the news that have raised some questions about what direction Pres. Bruininks is taking the U of MN in. Everything starts and finishes with the Gopher football stadium, which was partially funded by the school (state of Minnesota) and TCF Bank. It seems like Pres. Bruininks wanted Follow this link to read more of: Is education Pres. Bruininks #1 priority? OR artificial glory? |
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