WE DECIDE FOR WHATEVER REASON that we wish to aid in the propagation of the species. Then with ease or following great trials and tribulations we are with child. That happy day arrives – probably at 2:30 AM – and we become parents. And on that day when the first of our brood makes her debut our lives are changed. Eventually we don’t remember the nature and form of our existence BC (before children). We adapt, not easily. The shock wears off. It becomes clear to us there is no return policy.
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Feb 08
Obama wins more caucuses
Caucuses are a great way to disenfranchise people. They are chaotic and complicated, managed in the most rudimentary way and look nothing like an orderly and procedure driven election. Continue reading “Obama wins more caucuses” »
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Feb 08
Crowded Precinct 4-8 caucus
CLEARLY BARACK OBAMA’S campaign in Minnesota out-organized Hillary Clinton’s. Large numbers of people who have not attended a caucus before showed up last night, registered, voted for their Presidential Continue reading “Crowded Precinct 4-8 caucus” »
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Feb 08
National town meeting
Last night Hillary Clinton’s campaign conducted its National Town Meeting with live questions from all of the states having Super Tuesday contests. We had one of the home parties where supporters gather to watch the Continue reading “National town meeting” »
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Feb 08
Hillary in Minnesota
Hillary Clinton speaks at Augsburg College. Star Tribune reports 4,000 people in attendance. It was organized at the last minutes and only announced to the public on Saturday. I have video clips and the full audio of the speech at this link. I will continue adding more as time allows. Continue reading “Hillary in Minnesota” »
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Feb 08
The “great healthcare debacle”
AMONG THE BLUDGEONS employed to pound away at our prospective first female President in U.S. history, the effort by the Clinton Administration of “the last century” to reform the way in which we obtain health Continue reading “The “great healthcare debacle”” »
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Jan 08
For President – Hillary Clinton
WHEN I VISIT MY SISTER who lives in Canada or talk with friends who live in the UK or New Zealand there is one thing they all can take for granted: What they’re going to do if they get sick. But for all of us in the United States we either have a job that offers affordable health insurance or we don’t. And if the latter, we are Continue reading “For President – Hillary Clinton” »
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Jan 08
Cabin fever dog
THE SUN IS SHINING. IT’S WARM (29 degrees). The dog is definitely suffering from cabin fever as she has gotten “very bad” lately. Australian Shepherds are, as you know, very intelligent. If they become bored, Continue reading “Cabin fever dog” »
