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Saturday, August 8th, 2020Here’s where to find out more about the effort to recall Governor Klink.
Er…Walz. Governor Walz. My bad.
Also – Doug Willetts is running for MN Senate in SD51 – the greater Eagan area.
Here’s where to find out more about the effort to recall Governor Klink.
Er…Walz. Governor Walz. My bad.
Also – Doug Willetts is running for MN Senate in SD51 – the greater Eagan area.
Sia Lo is running for US House in the Fourth CD, against Betty McCollum.
My band, Elephant in the Room, is playing at Freedom Fest 2020 in Lake Crystal tonight. Here are the details!
Doug Willetts is ruhning for Senate in MN District 51 – Eagan and little slices of Burnville and Inver Grove Heights.
Here’s Peggy McIntosh’s article that coined the term “White Privilege“. Here’s the facts about Peggy McIntosh’s class privilege. And this is where I coined “Urban Progressive Privilege“.
And here’s the link to Dr. Frank Models – which is, well, Doctor Frank’s modeling of the Covid pandemic.
Diane Napper is running for the MN State Senate in Senate District 63 – southeast Minneapolis.
Recall Governor Walz – help with money, time, and with a little luck petition signatures before too long.
Sia Lo is running for Congress in MNCD4. Website here.
Sia Lo is the GOP-endorsed candidate for the 4th CD US House seat, running against Betty McCollum. He could use a hand.
Jason Flohrs is with Americans for Prosperity.
Good in the Hood – AM1280’s Business Benefacor program beneficiary.
Here’s the link to the Free Minnesota Coalition. The Government Oppression Hotline is (844) RIGHTS-0 (which is 1-844-744-4870, if you prefer. They want to file a case next week, so get on board fast if you’ve got a case – or would like to donate money or (if you’re a lawyer) time.
Here are the twitter links to the two CDC studies on Covid transmission:
This one was from last week – a CDC article about a study in Hong Kong.
This one came out this morning – in re an outbreak in a call center in South Korea.
Finally – “How Cowardice and Class Privilege Shift Shift Support for Coronavirus Lockdowns”.
We had a couple calls to action on this week’s show.
Opioid Law Reform
Here’s the link to Rep. Munson’s fact page on opioid law reforms and his “intractable pain” bill, HF3746, which will reform the blunt-force abuses in MInnesota’s prescription opioid laws. The current law forces professionals – doctors, physician assistants, dentists, pharmacists and even veterinarians – to be far, far too cautious about helping people with long-term, intractable pain.
Please – call your legislators and have them support HF3746 (and its upcoming companion in the Senate).
The Truth about Coronavirus
And here’s Dr. Cathaleen Madsen’s piece on the realities of dealint with the Covid19 virus – and, really, all viral epidemics. Read it and be informed – something the mainstream media, in its lust to undercut the Trump administration, will effect only as a last resort.
For info on the Deplora Ball – a benefit for the widow and soon-arriving child of MN National Guard Warrant Officer Nord, killed in a December 5 helicopter crash near Camp Ripley – go right here.
Find out more about Mayor Tom Funk’s Senate race in SD 47 – Carver County and Chanhassen, the Scott Jensen seat – go here.
The Dilbert cartoon I discussed.
And hope you can make it to the rally against Comprensive Sex Education tomorrow at the Capitol
The Minnesota Voters Alliance is suing the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul on First Amendment grounds over the use of landords to hand out voter registration info.
Need information on the Enbridge Pipeline fracas, among many other issues? Here’s the Senate GOP website.
To find out more and get admission to the Legislative Evaluation Assembly banquet.
The Salvation Army North could use your help this Christmas season.
Peter Wallinson’s “Judicial Fortitude” – get it here:
Want to find out more about the MN Gun Owners’ Caucus upcoming events, plus the “Second Saturday” breakfast socials?
Check out the Caucus website or Facebook pages. And we’ll see you on December 8 at 10AM at the Tin Cup in Saint Paul for the next event!
Michael Brodkorb and Allison Mann‘s book The Girls Are Gone – the true but still-unbelieveable story of the Grazzini-Rucki divorce, kidnapping and legal goat rodeo – is on sale now.
Dave Hughes has a strong shot at shocking the world up on the Minnesota Seventh. Every dollar helps.
Shane Mekeland is running for MN House in 15B . He’ll be replacing Jim Newberger up in the greater Becker area.
Jason Lewis is running for re-election in MN CD2. He could use a hand.
Pam Myhra is running for State Auditor – the only auditor among the two major-party candidates. She could use a hand.
Jim Newberger is running for US Senate against Amy “The Kavanator” Klobuchar – rated as the worst boss in the US Senate. Please help him out.
And yes, you can help Doug Wardlow usher Keith Ellison out of public life. Please do.
Here’s Doug Wardlow’s website. He can beat Keith Ellison – the polls are looking good – but we can not get complacent. Help out.
Check out the Legislative Evaluation Assembly’s 2018 Report Card.
Finally, Myron Wilson is running for the HD15B House seat against Shane Mekeland, the GOP-endorsed candidate.
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Here’s Jim Newberger’s website. He’s running for US Senate.
Greg Ryan is running for the US House in the Fourth Congressional District.
Here’s Lacy Johnson’s website. He’s running in Ray Dehn’s district (59B) – and he’s one impressive guy. If you live in a safe red district, please peel off a few bucks and help out.
And don’t forget – Doug Wardlow is not only running for Attorney General, he’s within the margin of error on the SUSA poll with 14% still undecided. Help him win this thing.
Pam Myhra is running for State Auditor. She could use your help – money, lawn signs, whatever. Go here to learn more. And she’s running against a lot of Big Left money, so if you can peel off a buck or two, that’d be fantastic.
Thanks to Kim Crockett at the Center for the American Experiment for bringing Tom Janus and Rebecca Friedrichs, of Janus v. AFSCME fame, on the show today. If you are, or know, a teacher who needs to learn more about the choices you have because of this case, here‘s the website we talked about.