While I was whacking weeds over the weekend in my back yard one observation I had was how tenacious the weeds have been this year. I have sprayed and whacked weeds numerous times this summer and yet they still continue…
Whacking Weeds
Hate, Lies and Slander
Welcome to politics, 2016. The new response to anyone who disagrees with a particular candidate is now to brand them as a “hater”. Even though I am not a fan of Clinton, or for that matter Trump, that does not make…
Born To Die
Babies born alive, then killed and sold for “parts”. Abortion workers may have delivered babies alive and then killed them in order to harvest their body parts, the House Select Panel on Infant Lives revealed in an interim report on…
Leaving Farm Credit
Fortunately, it is now official. As of yesterday, we have no relationship whatsoever with Farm Credit. Our line of credit, in place for many years, was up for renewal with no likelihood of it not being renewed. We had…
Trump Pence Pick: Way Too Little, Way Too Late
Mike Pence (Photo credit: Gage Skidmore) Word is out on the streets now that presumptive “Republican” presidential nominee has picked Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate. Many have speculated that Trump chose Pence because Pence has long…
The Pretense Of Understanding
Political leaders may not know as much as you think they know. During my service in the South Dakota State House and Senate I saw first-hand, the political inclination of some to serve themselves rather than the citizenry. The thirst…