Quote of the Day

Republicans love to talk about markets — well, the market just told Republicans something. The market just told them, ‘We’re not interested much in your product, and we’re choosing to go to your competitor.’ We need to hear that message.

- Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty of
Minnesota, in the New York Times

A paper in the waiting room

While you wait for that update I promised, here's some reading material: The New York Times considers the Minnesota state legislature interesting enough in light of the last election to have begun a series on politics under the dome (the marble one in St. Paul, not the poofy one across the river).

Signs of life...

Wow, it's been a long time since my last post. And lots has happened in the meanwhile. Look for an update here within the next 24 - the blog lives! Long live the blog!