“Un bon pere apprend a son fils la responsabilite et donne alors sa responsabilite de fils” Jack Dawkins, age 7 El and I honeymooned in Europe, but we didn’t get there any normal way. We took the Amtrak sleeper car to NYC, … Continue reading
“OK,” I say, “Do it your way.” And you know what? She was great at it – making compromises from a position of strength. After building seniority and gaining respect for her ideas, she chaired the Senate Energy Committee passing … Continue reading
Like I said The Third Time’s the Charm: if not for Ellen ditching her college boyfriend, none of this would have happened; if not for losing the Mayor’s race, none of this would have happened, etc. etc. What an … Continue reading
As I write this story, eight years after the slumlord law suit was filed, it’s still going on! The appeals process went all the way up to the United States Supreme Court and now is set for a jury trial … Continue reading
Like I told you, I was a volunteer attorney for the St. Paul Tenants Union so I knew the landlord/tenant laws pretty well. Well, while out campaigning the first year I was running for office, I knocked on Jim Lewis’ … Continue reading