12. January, 2001 - mostly politics

I put up a quick and dirty page with my Vacation 2000 photos. I'll flesh it out later, but it was time to get something available online.
I've also put together pages with pictures of Downtown Minneapolis and A walk by the river I took last fall.
How Washington Thinks reminds us that a corrupt society has many laws.
Tourism corrodes soul of Cuban revolution. Poor Fidel.
CCOPS' Letter to George W. Bush. CCOPS is Concerned Citizens Opposed to Police States. They have some suggestions for President-elect Dubya.
Reporters should be Treating politicians with due respect. Well, unless there's a bucket of hot tar and some feathers handy.... Wait. That is due respect.
Gun groups call for AOL boycott over the company's firing of three employees for having guns safely locked in their vehicles while parked at work.
Have you read Jeff Cooper's Commentaries? The Colonel is a fine example of a grumpy old man. Today a bachelor's degree from a prominent university is not nearly as significant as a high school diploma was 50 years ago. We have millions of degrees today, while the onrush of ignorance threatens to engulf us. and every hunt is a qualified triumph, whereas every election is a qualified disaster. Amen.