Proving once again just how unserious they are about actually governing, the Minneapolis City Council actually took the time to debate and implement a policy to ban disposable coffee cups for Council members and their employees. (http://www.startribune.com/local/16201047.html) Scott Benson, the Chair of the Health, Energy and Environment Committee (yes, Minneapolis has such a committee) put [...]
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The Planning Fallacy
Henry Ford proposed that for efficiency’s sake, all cars should be one color—black. Imagine that dictum as applied to Healthcare. Now imagine the government in control of your healthcare and able to apply it. That’s the subject of David’s Strom’s latest Townhall Column. The Planning Fallacy by David Strom Imagine this scenario: an [...]
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Craig Westover: Drama, promises and DFL duplicity
There are promises, and there are political promises, which, lacking the maintenance of sincerity, crumble faster than a rural road in a Minnesota winter. Seems the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party is busy sanding off the truth around the promises it made in exchange for support of the $6.6 billion tax increase, nee “transportation bill,” railroaded over Gov. [...]
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