Maybe we are in the dog days of summer, the humidity is too high, or the Dow Jones Industrial Average is too low; but how, given at least an average intellect, did someone decide to rename Olson Memorial Highway.
If Ronald Reagan had been the savior, so to speak, of the Northside, maybe so, but he was not. I will admit to having voted for Big Ron times two, although in those years I was a bit more strident than I am now. I am a bit concerned that the Taxpayers League, from their opulent offices in the burb's have stuck their noses, once again, into something that is none of their business. Perhaps I was a bit hasty with the previous statement, but there are other issues afoot that should demand more of their attention rather than a "tongue in cheek" effort as Mr. Strom has stated. Each side of the aisle has a right to their heroes and icons. To suggest a revisionist view of history flies in the face of what this country is about. Lee R. Eklund Victory REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
