This op-ed piece arrived in our inbox this afternoon from former state lawmaker/candidate for governor/congressional hopeful Ed Fallon. He says Gov. Chet Culver could be the next Norman Erbe unless he dances with the Democratic base:
Culver Needs to Learn to Dance
by Ed Fallon
Few leading Iowa Democrats will admit it publicly, but Governor Culver is in [...]
July 13, 2009
Fallon Says Culver’s In Trouble
July 13, 2009
Put out the Red Light
The Daily-Herald, which covers Chicago’s northwest suburbs, carries news today that Schaumburg, Ill., is dropping its red light traffic enforcement cameras after eight “tumultuous” months.
That news comes along with a Daily-Herald investigative series over the weekend that raised some red flags about red light cameras:
Most of the $100 red-light tickets are issued for turning right without coming [...]
July 13, 2009
A Return
So I’m back from my week-long Iowa staycation.
I’d say I feel tan, rested and ready, but I just vacationed with two small children. So, in fact, I’m sunburned, groggy and ill-prepared.
And what message should I take from the fact that, sometime while I was gone, the hard drive in my workstation Dell desktop passed away? [...]
