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member name: Tim Nelson
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November 17, 2008 08:25 PM EST --
Most of the economy was farm related at one time in our past. Today, the farm bill that passed last year to bolster the income of corporate farms owned by millionaires, puts farming squarely into the category . . .
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September 11, 2009 03:08 PM EDT --
More jobs don't make a good economy, any more than a lack of jobs make a bad economy.
Over-staffing would shoot employers in the foot, and the economy needs fewer workers today than we did several years . . .
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March 23, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
In the Democratic party, the two groups at odds are the Clinton Democrat, and the Ted Kennedy old guard progressive.The Clintonian Democrat is known for bringing down the debt, and other things that the . . .
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September 07, 2008 11:10 AM EDT --
I like last November a heck of a lot better than this November. Last November, Hillary was expanding her base of blue collar males to recreate a big tent, Democratic party. Joe Biden was fiesty in troop . . .
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October 05, 2008 10:30 AM EDT --
Does anything come to mind? This is where I would begin:
The religious certainty of Bush, happy with his decisions and comfortable with the outcomes, is exactly how Obama comes across. Cool and calm, . . .
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October 11, 2008 03:05 PM EDT --
Who else is seriously thinking about writing in someone, other than a cartoon character, this year?
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November 21, 2009 11:22 AM EST --
The large middle class lasted 50 years, so lets just get over ourselves for once. Sure, the large middle class HAD a solid foundation, but now it doesn't.
The transfer of economic power is happening . . .
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December 01, 2009 10:09 AM EST --
Click on link.
http://www.jumpthecurve.net/index.php/recent_posts/jack_uldrichs_2010_technology_forecast_predictions/
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March 12, 2008 09:06 PM EDT --
Both parties began purging moderates in the mid-seventies.
Richard Nixon was a moderate, but also a war hawk, much like John McCain is today. Ronald Reagan led the charge to change that reality in . . .
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March 15, 2008 03:02 PM EDT --
Buyer's remorse is familiar to anyone who has voted in an election.
In an effort to get people to comment on this article, I offer the following scientific process of elimination.
Buyer's . . .
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April 03, 2008 08:00 PM EDT --
This is an experiment. Instead of trying to write a political satire, I thought I would just set up the premise, and let you posters have at it.
Lake Obama summer camp is for Republicans of voting . . .
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April 05, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
This tale begins with nothing much on TV.
Governor Tim Pawlenty was on the local public affairs show on the PBS channel this Friday night. Five minutes into the interview, the subject of education, . . .
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April 16, 2008 08:32 PM EDT --
(Caution, one word near the end could be considered naughty)
Many people can relate to too much overtime at work. The hours and days go by and there is no time to get anything else done. It was at . . .
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November 10, 2009 09:35 AM EST --
We should remember that the purge of bipartisans, much less moderates, have been with us since the 1970's. The media has few examples of bipartisan mouthpieces in their ranks, as the media mirrors . . .
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September 22, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
"I am not a Democrat who believes that we can or should defend every government program just because it's there," Obama said at a rally in Green Bay. "We will fire government managers . . .
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October 26, 2008 02:11 PM EDT --
Minnesota Independence party delegates met to discuss the possible endorsement of one of the candidates on the ballot for President. While several candidates had their good points, it was determined that . . .
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November 04, 2008 05:20 PM EST --
I'm going to ask posters to name their beverage, then write "To the worthy opponent", but first, some stories to illustrate.
I got the idea for this post while in the yard with my leaf . . .
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January 31, 2009 12:32 PM EST --
Barack Obama promised to be a bi-partisan (centrist) President. He ran against someone who had a far better bi-partisan voting record. The voters bought the concept of bi-partisan legislation as much, . . .
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July 15, 2009 10:27 AM EDT --
Not that long ago, I mentioned that the company downsizing I (almost) survived, had the specialists at the company dropping like flies. Now it seems, I can't go on any forum without getting further examples . . .
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September 13, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
A commentary ran in todays Star Tribune in favor of PRT, personal rapid transit. The following is my counterpoint that I wrote. It won't make the paper, my stuff never does.
The commentary on . . .
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