Minnesota:
Thank you thank you thank you all Americans from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from the Great White North to the Rio Grande. We accept your adoration, we revel in your awe. We, the Minnesotan. Yes. Sometimes we mess up. Like when we sent Norm...
Posted on October 10, 2008 8:38 PM • 23 Comments •
Members of the Public: Now is your only chance to comment on Minnesota's new Science Standards. My suggestions: Take out the woo, dampen down the special interests, and please, consider NOT removing biology from the High School standrds!!!!!...
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Posted on September 22, 2008 9:25 AM • 14 Comments •
Have you ever visited a culture entirety different than your own (or even moderately different, like you're from New York and you visit Kentucky, or you're from Belgium and you visit Italy)? You will see things .... things people do differently, right away. Then you...
Posted on September 2, 2008 9:06 PM • 9 Comments •
They say Lake Itasca is the source of the Mississippi. This is why there is a big state park surrounding the lake, a park that preserves some beautiful old forest despite the best efforts of 19th century lumberjacks to cut it down. Amanda next to...
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Posted on August 25, 2008 10:17 PM • 15 Comments •
On August 1st, 2007, the I35W Bridge over the Mississippi collapsed, probably because the Minnesota DOT, run by a crony of the Republican no-taxes (and thus no spending on essential services) governor Tim Pawlenty failed in the areas of inspection and/or engineering. It was a...
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Posted on July 27, 2008 11:42 PM • 11 Comments •
Claims, "It was a lot like teaching summer school, but with fewer ups and downs." A Minnesota high school teacher has lasted 20 hours on a carnival ride to win the Ride the Tide Challenge at the Mall of America. Forty-year-old Jim Salava, of Oakdale,...
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Posted on July 24, 2008 1:15 PM • 1 Comments •
... and raise our voices in thankful prayer to God Almighty.....
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Posted on July 15, 2008 10:27 AM • 7 Comments •
Posted on July 7, 2008 6:43 PM • 0 Comments •
Minnesota Atheists' "Atheists Talk" radio show Sunday, June 29, 2008, 9-10 a.m. Central Time In honor of Minneapolis Gay Pride, Wayne Besen of Truth Wins Out discusses "Exposing 'Ex-gay' Ministries" and Jane Bowman of Project 515 discusses "515 Minnesota Laws that Discriminate Against Gays." "Atheists...
Posted on June 26, 2008 9:51 PM • 0 Comments •
Minnesota's Sixth District is represented in congress by a lunatic right winger known as Michele Bachmann. She will be opposed in the next election by DFL Endorsed El Tinklenberg. Tinklenberg is having a rally tonight in Saint Cloud. Hat Tip PZ...
Posted on June 5, 2008 3:21 PM • 0 Comments •