Tuesday, April 7, 2009  The phases of all boondoggle projects
Seen here, aimed at Portland's decision to use public money to
build sports stadia, but certainly applicable to many other
projects, such as the "Willamette River Crossing" (3rd bridge
fantasy): There are two phases to any project: Phase 1 - It's
too early to tell. Phase 2 - It's too late to stop.  Should be
part of every school year  Starting at Kindergarten and
continuing through post-grad.  Probably too little, too late,
but it's immoral to give up without trying  I just sent an email
to my state legislators letting them know we can't afford to
compromise on establishing a legal limit on global warming
pollution this year. Would you take a minute to do the same
thing?  Just point your web browser to
http://www.onwardoregon.org/capnocompromise09 and fill out the
form!  By the way, here's where your health care money goes
(click to enlarge)   Nice column in the Statesman-Journal noting
Finland's success in education, which shows the bankruptcy o