Sure correlation doesn’t equal causation but according to gun control activists guns cause crime without any need of human influence.
[H/T Pat]
[...]edited by: Sally Jo Sorensen,
Minnesota Editor
Sure correlation doesn’t equal causation but according to gun control activists guns cause crime without any need of human influence.
[H/T Pat]
[...]- Perhaps one or more of MPP's marquee names will be posting about this, but for now, Polinaut has some DFL gubernatorial candidates' reactions to [...]
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced that it has downgraded H1N1 flu activity in the state as reported to the Center for Disease Control to “local.”
This reflects the fact, the department points out, that flu activity is occurring primarily in the northwest region of Minnesota, though to a [...]
The H1N1 outbreak appears to have calmed down so we temporarily return our attentions to the seasonal flu which is expected to reach its yearly high sometime in the next month or two. The attention given to the H1N1 has lead to increased awareness and use [...]
There has already been plenty of commentary about Barack Obama’s announced plans for expanding the number of US troops in Afghanistan as well as the quality of the speech. I missed the delivery last night, but read the transcript instead, thanks to a bout of flu that the First Mate [...]
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, today criticised international investors' reaction to the Emirate's debt crisis, claiming: "They do not understand anything."
The defiant ruler, whose Government yesterday washed its hands of Dubai World, the state-owned conglomerate that owes $59 billion (£35.8 billion), also said:' [...]
The Minnesota Department Health (MDH) today released its weekly H1N1 statistics for the past week showing ten schools in Minnesota reporting outbreaks of flu-like illnesses — one school more than the week before.
MDH officials last week said the decline seen in the number of flu-like outbreaks in schools could mean [...]
Favre scores a nearly perfect day
Emotions erupt over county budget woes
UM Duluth, St. Thomas move on in football playoffs
More Minnesota kids receive their H1N1 flu shots
Tweet, tweet becomes retailers’ new ho, ho, ho
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My Washington Independent profile of WorldNetDaily made the case that the conservative website, which opinion-makers brush off as a conspiracy hub, is actually incredibly influential on the right. Here’s some evidence for that argument.
It's The Unemployment, stupid.
The announcement a week ago of 10.2% unemployment is a significant political event for President Barack Obama. It could well usher in a particularly serious crisis for his political standing, influence and ability to advance his agenda.
Double-digit unemployment drove Ronald Reagan's disapproval ratings in October [...]
State health officials were reluctant to declare this afternoon that H1N1 influenza has hit its peak in Minnesota, even as "promising indicators" seemed to point to that fact.
"We don't want to say we've peaked," Dr. Ruth Lynfield, the state's epidemiologist, said in an afternoon briefing for reporters. "We want to [...]
Since 1999, the Center for Public Integrity has measured the transparency of the every state's legislative disclosure guidelines. Each time, Minnesota's flunked.
[...]Our brilliant Congress just doesn’t have enough to do, apparently: They’re trying to pass yet another intrusive law that forces employers to give 5 paid sick days per year to employees if they come to work sick with a contagious illness and are asked to leave, or if they call [...]
Sixth District Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, R-Stillwater, success at drawing thousands to Washington for a tea party rally yesterday was chronicled in the influential publication Politico.
The publication noted the strong feelings the throng had for the second term Republican, but also quoted a Democratic spokesman with a “bring it on” mentality.
“If [...]
