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August 2, 2007 at 14:09:33

Gov. Pawlenty can't dodge ownership in bridge collapse

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She's said it at least three times now in press conferences and interviews since last night. Every time I hear that it about sends me through the ceiling.

Wake up, Klobuchar. There's a price to pay for privatizing and outsourcing the government. The public's safety and welfare just doesn't matter to modern "public servants." We were warned about the bridge (and others) years ago and those in power chose to give tax breaks to the wealthy and fund an immoral war instead.  

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Retired geographer, longtime Minneapolis resident and community activist. I originally hail from rural and small town Wisconsin. I inherited my family's green thumb and have couple of awards for public gardening. And I enjoy and participate in street art - floats, displays, bean feeds, concerts and the like. I'm immersed in cultural diversity in the best American tradition.I believe our very Republic is in jeopardy from the ruthless machinations of the hard right and the frequent feckles...

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fmarkusRetired geographer, longtime Minneapolis resident and community activist. I originally hail from rural and small town Wisconsin. I inherited my family's green thumb and have couple of awards for public gardening. And I enjoy and participate in street art - floats, displays, bean feeds, concerts and the like. I'm immersed in cultural diversity in the best American tradition.I believe our very Republic is in jeopardy from the ruthless machinations of the hard right and the frequent feckles...

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Neat Bumper Sticker

No New Taxes: Proceed At Your Own Risk

by fmarkus (0 articles, 0 quicklinks, 0 diaries, 2 comments) on Saturday, August 4, 2007 at 7:54:22 PM
 

Kathlyn Stone is a Minnesota-based writer covering science and medicine, health care and related policies. She publishes www.fleshandstone.net, a health and science news site.
Kathlyn StoneKathlyn Stone is a Minnesota-based writer covering science and medicine, health care and related policies. She publishes www.fleshandstone.net, a health and science news site.

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Great idea!

And welcome to OpEd News, fmarkus.  Read your bio and you should feel at home here.

by Kathlyn Stone (42 articles, 227 quicklinks, 27 diaries, 663 comments) on Saturday, August 4, 2007 at 9:37:16 PM
 

56 year old African American middle class worker who usually votes Democrat )I voted for a Republican exactly ONCE). Moderate in most opinions (I think). Atheist.
jnik56 year old African American middle class worker who usually votes Democrat )I voted for a Republican exactly ONCE). Moderate in most opinions (I think). Atheist.

2 great quotes

 "Republicans  live by the belief that government doesn't work - then they get elected and prove it." P.J. O'Rourke

  "Taxes are the price one pays for civilization."  Unknown

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