Monthly Archives: February 2011

Want to read a real teacher’s blog? Then enjoy this new one, A Dixie Diary, at http://www.adixiediary.com. The positive response has been astonishing. Actually published a few days ago, this unique teacher’s journal shows a different look at what happens … Continue reading →

Yup, those marvelous politicians in ND are at it again. They vote to not disclose who pays for trips they take so the people they work for (THE TAXPAYERS) don’t know which lobbyist or special interest group is paying their … Continue reading →

Wisconsin’s Legislative fiscal Bureau was created in 1968 by republican governor and legislature. Through the years it has been a respected nonpartisan entity that has provided a picture of the fiscal state of Wisconsin that has been well respected by … Continue reading →

Husband Down     A husband and wife are shopping in their local Wal-Mart.     The husband picks up a case of Budweiser and puts it in their cart.     ‘What do you think you’re doing?’ asks the wife.     ‘They’re on sale, only $10 … Continue reading →

In my humble opinion, it has become abundantly clear that, despite his numerous protestations to the contrary, the governor of Wisconsins primary motivation is not the budget issue, but busting unions. He states that passage of this measure is required … Continue reading →

Attention: Andrist; Berry; Bowman; Burckhard; Christmann; Cook; Dever; Erbele; Fischer; Flakoll; Freborg; Hogue; Holmberg; Kilzer; Klein; Krebsbach; Laffen; Larsen; Lee, G.; Lee, J.; Luick; Lyson; Miller; Nething; Nodland; O’Connell; Oehlke; Olafson; Schaible; Sorvaag; Stenehjem; Uglem; Wanzek; Wardner Just wondering which … Continue reading →

Our glorious bastards in political office are at it again. According to the Fargo forum, the North Dakota Senate defeated a measure that would have required politicians report trips they take funded by lobbyists or inerest groups. http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/309029/group/homepage/ Hey Senators…you … Continue reading →

It seems that some students at Fargo South invited the Westboro Baptist Church to protest the showing of “The Laramie Project”…as a publicity stunt. Brilliant…perform a play about acceptance of diversity and invite haters to protest. sounds funny…great joke guys.  … Continue reading →

A high school English teacher in suburban Philadelphia who was suspended for a profanity-laced blog in which she called her young charges “disengaged, lazy whiners” is driving a sensation by daring to ask: Why are today’s students unmotivated — and … Continue reading →

Tea Party activist and Republicans in general are big on “original intent” when talking about the constitution. Michelle Bachman talks about it all the time.  Isn’t it Ironic that if original intent were applied…she would likely not have a vote … Continue reading →