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It would be simplest to describe Tuesday night’s Vote for Change concert in St. Paul as a monumental musical night. While true, that only scratches the surface. I am often pessimistic and cynical about our political process and, with Bush in power, our nation’s future. Knowing these artists are willing to unite and publicly express […] As I prepare to head off for the St. Paul installment of the Vote for Change tour, I thought it worth mentioning the recent Rolling Stone interview with Bruce Springsteen about the concerts. An excerpt: I don’t think the audience are lemmings. They get their various points of view from a lot of places. […] As noted in the prior Amendment A post, my support comes from a belief judicial elections are not the best way to select the most qualified circuit court judges. There’s a number of reasons why. Quite frankly, it takes guts to run against a sitting judge. While I think it extremely rare retribution would occur, […] With the election a month away, the articles, panels and letters have started on Amendment A. While I don’t think the “activist judges” argument flies in South Dakota, there’s certainly arguments on both sides. In the hopes of encouraging debate and discussion, I’m going to relate my views in two separate posts. A preface and […] |
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