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Tea Party types don't speak for me.

The day that I dismissed the Tea Party movement-eers, I hardly knew what the Tea Party movement was.

It was the day that I realized that members of my own extended family had actually kept kids home from school so that they wouldn’t be subjected to a 30-minute motivational speech from the President of [...]

Vote No on Canyons District Bond Election

I oppose the Canyons District Bond Proposition that will be on Tuesday’s ballot in my area. Please click here to see my summary of the proposed bond. Here are my reasons.

I question the funding model. I understand that bonding is the preferred funding method for the district, and that the district has done well [...]

Summary Canyons District Bond Election

I oppose the Canyons District Bond Proposition that will be on Tuesday’s ballot in my area. From the district’s web site, we learn that the bond is intended to fund these projects:

Key Purpose: forward the Board’s goal that all students graduate from high school ready for college and careers … [by moving] ninth-graders [...]

Health Care Reform Good or Bad? Depends….

The headline this morning indicates that the 60th vote was found and the health care reform bill may be on its way to Christmas Eve passage.

Oh, goodie. And I though the fringes were difficult at Thanksgiving Dinner. Now I get to spend Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and the day after Christmas with the [...]

Disagreement is not the same thing as hate

The fallout from the Proposition 8 vote in California has been very surprising to me. I’ve considered carefully our current situation. Something about it was really bothering me, and it took me a while to be able to verbalize it, but I’m getting there.

And here’s what I discover. The Anti-Traditional-Marriage movement seems to [...]

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