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Maybe I am reading too much into this. Maybe I am seeing things that aren’t there. I wish that I had something profound to say to you. I would love to tell you that there are things I would like to see happen in this congress. I would like to tell you about something that you could improve on. This is part three of a three part series on controlling the power of our representatives. The first in the series was on term limits. The second was on seniority in congress. Okay, okay, the title is a little presumptuous. They aren’t at my command, but they are doing something I asked them to do back in June. In a state where roughly 67% of the land is owned by the Federal Government, we need to start claiming our state sovereignty. We need to get our property [...] Lately, I have been pondering the issue of what can we do to keep our representatives in check, while giving them the constitutional powers that were granted to them. This is part one of the three part series on controlling the power of our representatives. When I first read the headline, Legislators’ Survey Are Not Exactly Unbiased, I couldn’t help but think: “pot meet kettle.” I haven’t spoken much lately about a faulty Deseret News poll. Not because they haven’t had them, but for the most part they were uninteresting. Oh, they have gotten slightly better, but still they are skewed. I met with a couple of legislators this past week. And when one of them was asked why are we having to wait in long lines to get our driver’s licenses renewed, the response was it’s an “unintended consequence” of the bill that we passed. For the past several months I have been struggling regarding which candidate I should support for Senate. This has partly contributed to my silence on this blog. I am still struggling. That’s why I am excited to find a candidate I can support. A recent article in USA Today discusses the real effect of the Climate Summit in Copenhagen. The article comes from an interview with Ray Weiss from the San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Weiss is a geochemist specializing in atmospheric pollution. And from what I could read from the article, and other research I did [...] |
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