Month: November 2012
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Mathematics
In mathematics you don’t understand things. You just get used to them.Johann von Neumann (1903-1957)Same way with elections. Thanks for defeating the horrible amendments!
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Election Day
Today is the day that you get to participate in the democratic process and vote for the leaders that will represent you for the next two to six years.Minneapolis/Saint Paul Star-Tribune, Sunday, 5 November, 2012Do they think we don’t remember who screwed us over and hollowed out the middle class? People just like Romney!Choose wisely,…
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Blonde Mortician
A man who’d just died was delivered to a local mortuary wearing an expensive, expertly tailored black suit.The female blonde mortician asks the deceased’s wife how she would like the body dressed. She points out that the man does look good in the black suit he is already wearing.The widow, however, says that she always…
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C++
C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg.Bjarne Stroustrup
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Letter to the Minnepolis Star-Tribune
Thank you for running Governor Dayton’s editorial. The Governor made many good points, however he missed the most important point; that passage of the amendment would constitute a poll tax on the Elderly and other. Poll taxes have been repeatedly rejected by the Supreme court as unconstitutional on the basis that it violates the Equal…