Here we are in the middle of the week and sort of chuckling at the $$$ spent by the number of labor unions who were determined to make Gov. Walker get booted out of office.
Well, it didn’t work. Indeed it backfired – and Mayor Barrett had about $7 spent on his behalf compared to ever $1 spent by the
Now it’s hard to predict what that portends for Mr. Obama’s run for re-election. Opponents musn’t get overconfident. The currents can reverse almost as quickly as they take up their first direction. But it is VERY encouraging to see the
Possibly the biggest comfort to be realized from that change is what it means for correcting some of the over-confidence of the union leaders that they can pull off miracles. I don’t know if you saw some of the economic information published about teachers and other public union members … but the disparity is so pronounced it’s just not healthy. It appears a reaction is in process – but as I said before these currents can as suddenly dry up as they appear and one doesn’t want to get their confidence built out too far. It’s dangerous.
You’ll be reading and hearing a lot of speculation about the changes. My advice, from one who’s had enough losing in my career to more than last for this lifetime – so I advise to take more than a grain of salt. Times are still tough – the saying that comes to mind is “One Robin doesn’t make a Spring.”
There’s a LOT that needs to be corrected in our economy and unraveling some of the BAD things that have happened to the
To get a real clear picture of what needs to have your attention will be yours if you would take the first and last chapters of the book of JOB… and see how fast his family went from sitting pretty to hardship and sadness – and how completely the Lord restored him – made him whole – in his family and situation. Don’t ever give up on God – for HE *never* gives up on you if you have trusted in HIM.
God bless and be with you each day.
Cordially, IN HIM
Jack & Barbara
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“JUST A MINUTE”
WE’S AWL AFRAID WE GONNA GET HIT WRONG!
MizP: Jist a minute: Mr. Jack – Whut’s hapnin’
in tha-ut cold State of
Jack: The weather’s quite nice I hear.
MizP: And … go on…it’s hard to go on…
Homer: Miz Pearl is rite. Hit’s hard to go on when…
MizP: When you ain’t fully informed on whut’s a—
BB: Whut’s goin’ on – quit beatin’ round th’ bush!
MizP: Ah just reckon Mr. Jack’s got a slow c’nection.
Jack: Thanks Miz Pearl – Ah was up late last night…
MizP: Won’t we awl… those returns come in slow.
BB: Ah’d say hit’s like a watched pot. Don’t boil.
Homer: Ah spect’s theys still a-countin’.
MizP: But cain’t we mek an eddicatted guess Homer?
BB: Ah’s ‘spect thass awready been done – But…
Homer: This is such a high tension race…
MizP: Ah reckon they don’t want lotsa guesses.
BB: Miz Pearl’s rite – happens ever time.
Homer: We shore don’t want ta git hit wrong!
MizP: At’s rite – we’s made mistakes b’fore. …
BB: Well, less quit foolin’ ‘round an give hit our bes.
Homer: You mean our bes guess?
MizP: No awl these people bin a countin and a
BB: A- re- countin all nite but whut’s the verdict.
Jack: The best I could come up with when headed
to the Bait shop and Sushi bar early this morning…
MizP: Oh Let me say... Ah wanna ‘nounce it.
Jack: OK by me here.s the paper I wrote it on…
MizP: Gov. Walker won over mayor Barrett
mid 50’s to low 40s.
BB: Thas a purty good margin.
Homer: Member in Floridy…
MizP: Yeh they got th soo-preme court involved.
Jack: And with all the arguments and crossfires…
MizP: That has bin rough hain’t it.
Jack: So we’ll go with this now and see what
Happens later. Meantime… that’s all the time we
Have today… Everybody come back next week.
¨ I’m Jack Buttram
Jebco Editorial Service
e-mail n4zhk@arrl.net
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