"It's a Number"

Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Tony Snow marked the death of the 2500th American soldier by commenting, “It’s a number, and every time there’s one of these 500 benchmarks people want something.” Obviously, to the family, friends, and...

Uncle Orrin

From this morning’s Tribune article: “If the First Amendment rights are to be protected, why would they want a statute that takes away First Amendment rights?” Hatch asked. “There’s only one answer to that. To cover their behinds, so they...

Can Utah Republicans make up their mind on dental benefits?

“The legislature doesn’t need to approve the Medicaid Dental funding. The Health Department can make that decision themselves.” Rep. Jeff Alexander, (R)Provo “…the legislature chose not to fund an optional dental program until the comprehensive [Medicaid] study had...

I'm Blogging This

I went to the Utah Bloggers Conference last night, and, let me tell you, it was a great crowd. There were a lot more people there than I expected.The panel was interesting, Pete Ashdown was compelling (as usual) but, really, my favorite part was meeting people whose...