Monthly Archives: February 2011

Amazing how everyone of my teaching friends have unfriended me over my support for Luna’s proposals and my opposition to the behavior of union members (teacher and otherwise) in WI and IN. And I am supposed to be the closed … Continue reading →

Sadly the Senate State Affairs committee refused to vote HB117 out of committee. Only Sen Fulcher voted in favor. The rest went against public opinion and muttered no with out looking at the audience. Kudos to Senators Davis and Hill … Continue reading →

So far only 2 have spoken against HB117. One was a unionista who believed it was the govt’s duty was to take care of the people at all costs and the other who mangled and horribly misquoted James Madison.

My 13 year old son is receiving a better civics lesson today by attending the Senate State Affairs Committee than any teacher, including myself, could give him in any other setting. Glad he could join me today and has shown … Continue reading →

There has been some great testimony using logic and rational thought. There also has been some emotional testimony that could have been more rational. Overall I give the testimony a B-.

Lots of discussion about effects on private business as well as consritutionally mandated state rights vs federal authority.

Sponsors have stated that this bill implements the Florida court decision that declared Obamacare unconstitutional and directs state agencies to not from implementation.

Sponsors have stated that this bill implements the Florida court decision that declared Obamacare unconstitutional and directs state agencies to not from implementation.

Senate State Affairs Committee listening to testimony.  

Waiting for the hearing to start. I even brought the oldest boy so he could see how the process works.