Who’s minding the store?
– And other points to ponder
Election Day 2006 is almost upon us and everyone I talk with says they will be relieved when the campaigning is behind us. The rumors, the lying, the backstabbing...it’s all been very disappointing. Most of us have had it “up to here” with prerecorded phone calls from political candidates as well as the countless times we’ve answered our phones only to be greeted with an unsolicited political survey. The army of campaign signs littering our lawns and right-of-ways cannot evaporate quickly enough.
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