Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Fighting the New Racism

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We have to stop this blatant, mean spirited mentality we have in this country, an ugliness primarily geared towards the poorest and neediest...
Friday, November 14, 2014

The Friday Link for 11/14/14

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Could I really go with anything other than KSTP and the Minneapolis police union's debacle, #pointergate, being taken to task by Jon Ste...

Charity

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Let me make some observations about non-profit and charitable groups.  I believe media has a responsibility to help them make the community ...
Monday, November 10, 2014

The Missed Point with #pointergate

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It’s hard to comprehend what was exactly going through the minds of the news department at KSTP, Channel 5, on Thursday night, when they br...
Friday, November 7, 2014

The Friday Link for 11/7/14

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I know there are some who've had a rough week.  Not me mind you, I'm still very proud of Minnesota voters, but I think I need to pul...

Gophers, Let's Just be Friends

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55-14.   That was the score of the Ohio State/Illinois college football game from Saturday night, November 1st.   Illinois lost by 41.   Il...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Aftermath...

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If you are a Democrat in Minnesota, don't be glum.  You have a lot to feel good about.  If you're not from Minnesota, you probably c...
Friday, October 31, 2014

The Friday Link for 10/31/14

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Happy Halloween everyone! Of course I wanted to find a great Halloween themed clip, but comedy and Halloween is relatively weak.  A lot of...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

The Tilted Field

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It's amazing Republicans don't control the majority of government.  You read right, I'm shocked by it, but it's not because ...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Change is Good

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One thing is glossed over in regards to the ebola story.  It's how the initial response in Texas and New Jersey is reminiscent to the ol...
Friday, October 24, 2014

The Friday Link for 10/24/14

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This one seems predestined. Earlier this week I saw one of those "best of, most outrageous, wildest" lists.  I usually do not cl...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Screaming at Glaciers

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So I turned 46 on Sunday.  Age is not like it used to be.  When I was growing up, 'over the hill' meant 40.  I still feel young, eve...
Friday, October 17, 2014

The Friday Link for 10/17/14

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Performance, as an art form, can be quite lovely, but there is one type which we often don't label as art, comedy.  When was the last ti...

Staying true to Yourself

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I am very disappointed in more than a few Democrats this election cycle.  I'll explain more in a sec, but first... Worthless Republica...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

I Can't Wait

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Colbert from last night.  This could have the greatest payoff line at the end...ever. http://thecolbertreport.cc.com/videos/akzlpt/say-yes...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Hockey Fight

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The attendance for an NHL hockey game in Miami, with the Florida Panthers, was 7,311.  This wasn't a game played in late March when the ...
Friday, October 10, 2014

The Friday Link for 10/10/14

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I will be blunt, I love Jon Stewart. I dread the day he will retire.  He has been sensational, correcting the unfiltered morons in this co...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

Door Knocking

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I want to share with you the Republican who is running to represent my district in the Minnesota House.  I've blotted out his contact in...

Weasels

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This week, we had good news about gay marriage in America, and soon, gay marriage will be legal in all 50 states.  The minute one state made...
Friday, October 3, 2014

The Friday Link for 10/3/14

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First off, thank you so much to all who visited the site this week.  I had well over 200 visitors! I mentioned Monty Python a few weeks ...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Giving Train Wrecks a Bad Name

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I have told the story before of why I vote Democrat.  Back in 1992, I remember walking to the Lake Calhoun Business Center in Minneapolis to...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Gardy

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Ron Gardenhire was fired today.  The former Minnesota Twins head coach and his entire staff were let go.  Here is my problem with firing Gar...
Friday, September 26, 2014

The Friday Link for 9/26/14

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Hi all! It's been a light week here on the blog, but I hopefully will have a few different articles I've written over the last few...
Sunday, September 21, 2014

Weekend Observations

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Here are just a few things I pondered today as I watched my kids baseball. I saw a story about Secession and how nearly 1 in 4 Americans w...
Friday, September 19, 2014

The Friday Link for 9/19/14

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I'm doing this video for two reasons.  The first is due to the the guy who apparently walked out of a Hennepin County courtroom as he wa...
Sunday, September 14, 2014

Both Sides Do It

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Regular listeners of the show recognize our Wednesday guest, Jeff Stein.  He's an old friend from my Ames, Iowa days and he is one of th...
Friday, September 12, 2014

The Friday Link for 9/12/14

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Stephen Colbert is one of the funniest people I have ever seen.  He has stayed in character, of the self righteous, self serving, delusional...

The Piñata

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This morning I had Diane from St. Louis Park call in.  I was talking about the joke Pioneer Press editorial written by Mike McFadden, GOP ca...