Now let’s see if I’ve got this straight…”I do like his (Franken’s) politics” but you’re “very concerned about what Minnesotans are telling me” about the Franken campaign. So you’re challenging him to make the real battle — against Norm Coleman — easier. And if the Captain of the Titanic instructed the helmsman to plow […]
SECRETS AND LIES
Jul 21st, 2008 by Alan Miller in Uncategorized
We have had nothing from the Bush Administration for seven and a half years except secrets and lies. They lied us into war, went after the wrong “evil-doers”, are responsible for tens of thousands of deaths, have destroyed our economy, diminished our standing in the world, favored the top one per cent to the detriment […]
A month ago, I wrote in this space about tactics used against Al Franken, — derogatory mischaracterizations, downright lies, innuendo, and all the tactics we have come to associate with desperate right-wing zealots, abhorrent to fair play and decency, to say nothing of responsible campaigning. I suppose it’s a compliment to Franken — who […]
I COULD CARE LESS
Jul 9th, 2008 by Alan Miller in Uncategorized
I wonder how much valuable newspaper and media space and time is wasted on meaningless, salacious and sensational trivia, such as:
A-Rod & Madonna — Are they or aren’t they? Who gives a damn?
Christy Brinkley — and her divorce (number 2,3,4 or whatever). Does it affect our lives? What about health care, honest […]
McCAIN IS JUST BUSH LITE
Jul 8th, 2008 by Alan Miller in Uncategorized
Since they put a muzzle on John McCain to control that famous temper, he is no more than George Bush without personality, a tired old man who fires from the lip, and who can change positions without blinking an eye. Every time he opens his mouth, with his insincere platitudes, he offers additional proof […]
SIGNS OF THE TIMES
Jul 6th, 2008 by Alan Miller in Congress
A bedraggled man standing at curbside, holding up a sign: “Almost homeless, need money for rent. Please Help.” It wasn’t until I got closer when I realized it was Norm Coleman.
