Articles from June 2009

He’s not my Senator?

It has just been announced (about 1PM CDT, 30 June 2009) that Al Franken, comedian, has been declared the winner in Minnesota’s 2008 Senatorial election over Norm Coleman (R). With the Minnesota Supreme Court having played kingmaker we are reminded of the 2000 presidential election. Shortly after that contest was decided (also by a court), [...]

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The debate over global warming … is it finally becoming a real dialog?

The following guest editorial was recently sent to us.  It is an important summary of a troublesome bandwagon.  After you read this, I also recommend another interesting writing (Deming) that talks directly to the problem with “True Believers” (see Eric Hoffer) when they are in charge. Waxman-Marcky Passage: Final Result of Lack of Leadership of [...]

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The Importance of Constitutional Law

The Importance of Constitutional Law Bill Paulsen Critical to individual liberty is the rule of law.  The rule of law ensures that people can live free from the fear of the arbitrary taking of their life or property.  It is the cornerstone of a republican form of government, where people elect their representatives without the [...]

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