Out of the INFERNO<\/p>\n
Daunte just never got it together.\u00a0 Dennis Green might have been part of the problem.\u00a0 Most of it, though, lay between Daunte’s ears.\u00a0 Something never clicked.<\/p>\n
“MIAMI (AP) – Daunte Culpepper<\/span><\/font> summed up his thoughts Thursday in two words, which ushered in the start of a new era for the former Pro Bowl quarterback. “Farewell NFL,” he wrote”<\/span><\/p>\n IRONY<\/p>\n Here is an example of irony.\u00a0 I mean, gosh.\u00a0 Gee whiz.\u00a0 Give me a break.\u00a0 After working steadfastly and with clear intent to keep women down, now the evangelicals will redress a wrong they have a direct hand in reinforcing.\u00a0 Wow.<\/p>\n “One more reason why the evangelicals are likely to get behind McCain-Palin: The ticket gives Americans the chance to redress another historical social wrong by finally putting a woman in the White House.”\u00a0 from Politics in Minnesota.<\/p>\n GREEN?\u00a0 Who should get your vote?<\/p>\n Local boy, Tom Friedman, the mensch of St. Louis Park, nails it.\u00a0 This is the same point I tried to make with the Political Butchery post.<\/p>\n “As we emerge from Labor Day, college students are gathering back on campuses not only to start the fall semester, but also, in some cases, to vote for the first time in a presidential election. There is no bigger issue on campuses these days than environment\/energy. Going into this election, I thought that \u2014 for the first time \u2014 we would have a choice between two “green” candidates. That view is no longer operative \u2014 and college students (and everyone else) need to understand that.<\/p>\n With his choice of Sarah Palin \u2014 the Alaska governor who has advocated drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and does not believe mankind is playing any role in climate change \u2014 for vice president, John McCain has completed his makeover from the greenest Republican to run for president to just another representative of big oil.”\u00a0 Thomas Friedman, NYT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Out of the INFERNO Daunte just never got it together.\u00a0 Dennis Green might have been part of the problem.\u00a0 Most of it, though, lay between Daunte’s ears.\u00a0 Something never clicked. “MIAMI (AP) – Daunte Culpepper summed up his thoughts Thursday in two words, which ushered in the start of a new era for the former … Continue reading News and Commentary<\/span>