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“Regardless of where you live, please visit and share this website: VOTE.GOV”. Minnesota Primary Election is Tuesday, August 13. Information including sample ballot accessible here. August 19-22 is the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. That will be my “Act Two” in the 2024 election drama. (Act One was the Republican Convention last month.) This post […]
“Regardless of where you live, please visit and share this website: VOTE.GOV”. Minnesota Primary Election is August 13. Information including sample ballot accessible here. This post, here amended, was first published July 25, and is about peace and the realities and consequences of war. See especially #1, programs for next week. Golden Rule, #2, and […]
If you have any interest in the future of our society if the alternative to Joe Biden and the leadership of state and national political leadership prevails on Nov. 5, don’t say, after the fact, that you weren’t warned. In the last couple of days I’ve watched the first installments of two new programs that […]
This morning on my walk, an old guy (my age) asked his walking companion, another old guy, about the flag at half-staff outside the building. His friend wasn’t sure. I was passing them by and chimed in “D-Day”. Ohhhhh. Not that I’m a wise man. I asked the guy at the desk when I had […]
POSTNOTE Dec. 26, 2022: The following paragraphs basically summarize events the last few days before Christmas. Here are two commentaries which I think you’d find of interest, received today: Letters from an American Dec 25; The Weekly Sift, Dec. 26. The “Patriots” are all of us who saved the country from the invasion Jan. 6, […]
HAPPY THANKSGIVING. Check back for a specific Thanksgiving post Thursday or later. When I last blogged about politics, Election Day eve, Nov. 8, I knew nothing, intentionally, about the later results in my community. Nov. 9-13 we were at a family event in New York state. I don’t connect with the internet at such times, […]
I will be doing an opinion post on the 2022 election on Tuesday, Nov 22. If you wish to include a personal commentary, I’d be glad to include it in the blog. Send as an e-mail response. (My e-address is in the upper left corner of this blog.) There is a very relevant Human Rights […]
For those who need info: Information for a Minnesota voter can be seen here. National information here. NBC has a Plan Your Vote site as well. For folks who live in the same community I do: SD 47. (The link is the local Democrat website.) * This morning (Sunday Nov 6) I was driving in to […]
Eight days from now we’ll have some idea what we have decided through our own ballots. We seem to have a fantasy that it is the politicians who make bad decisions. It is the voters who elect them that make all of the decisions about who will represent them; most especially, those who don’t vote […]
Postnote Oct 26: Joyce Vance, today. Note especially the last paragraph and the tweet following. Heather Cox Richardson October 25. Two weeks from today it will all be over, but the counting. I make no predictions. There are too many variables that are unknowable, from the veracity of those responding to polls, to kinds of […]