The "Return the stolen money" Ammendment

Just a little more on this.Rep. Becker got up and said, in effect, wow, what a good idea.LaVar Christiansen got up and said, basically, stuff it, no good ideas allowed in here.Then Rep. Jones got up and said, really, it’s a good idea.Then Alexander got up and...

Dave Ure? Wow

Dave Ure is on a roll again.He’s using the Democratic Poition on the 70 million stolen dollars. He just admitted that the 70 million was swiped from public education.He’s actually admitting that the average return is just 45 – 60 bucks a year. Now,...

They're not on a "break"

Legislators do not take breaks. Ever. You can’t accuse a legislator of taking a break. They’ve seen to that. However, they DO take a saunter from time to time. Really.saunter : a careless leisurely gait; “he walked with a kind of saunter as if he...

James Evans is a great cuddle

I’m throwing this up for two reasons. First is that the Republicans are busy offering grammatical changes to the transportation bill. Second, I just saw James Evans in the hall and said “Hi, James.” and he said, “Who the hell are you?”Ah,...

Ure? You Sure?

Rep. Dave Ure is speaking on the floor, explaining his amendment to change the transportation from an executive appropriation to … well, whatever it is he wants to change it to, because I’m stuffed in a closet, and he never said. He’s chiding the Republican...

Special “Theft” Session – Downstairs

I was over in the south house gallery sitting behind the solid row of reporters and I noticed a couple of things. First of all, there isn’t any dress standard for reporters up here. The outfit types ranged from 90’s grunge from an unnamed (to protect his identity, I...