Small Town Politics
The local paper has rescinded its three week moratorium on printing letters to the editor. It was a misguided attempt to control the political discourse in our community and it failed. Credit to … Read more
Politics
John C. Magnuson: Candidate for Mayor of Lindsborg
On Friday January 21, 2005, John C. Magnuson, CPA filed by petition for the office of mayor of Lindsborg, KS. Mr. Magnuson was born in Lindsborg and was raised on a farm south … Read more
Magnuson Campaign Issues
In addition to the number of people who have contacted him there are four basic issues that John Magunson felt needed to be addressed: First being the mayor’s cavalier attitude toward the 1,034 … Read more
This, Too, Shall Pass
It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. … Read more
The Ultimate Sacrifice?
The president remarked, regarding the the difficulties that political life imposes on a politician’s family, “It’s the ultimate sacrifice, really”. Speaking to a gathering of newly elected members of congress, he continued, “sacrifice … Read more
404: Country Not Found
Another fine example of a 404: Page not Found spoof. Thanks to allaboutgeorge.com.
The Mourning After
Random thoughts … Once selected; once elected. It’s not like ’64 or ’72 or even ’84, where the winner arguably had a clear mandate from the people. No one can blame Kerry for … Read more