Superbowl Sunday 2009

Let’s all kick back and enjoy the Superbowl 2009. Consider this an open thread.

Jennifer Hudson just did a beautiful job with the Stars Spangled Banner. The crew of the Hudson River plane caused a lump in my throat. so close to it being fatal…AND THEY SAVED EVERY LIFE!

I am gearing up for those commercials and for a Cardinals win!

Jackson Miller Conference Call

Tonight I got a Delegate Jackson Miller conference call. Delegate Miller and I don’t agree on too much politically but actually, it was pretty neat. How did it work?

Well, let me reconstruct the event. I was sitting there, watching TV, minding my own business. The phone rang and a robo caller said it was a conference call and if you wanted to comment push zero. I did. I hung on the line and could hear all the other callers. It was like being a political voyeur.

Finally someone came on the line and asked for my name and what my question was. I pulled a question out of …my ear…and went back to listening. They never did get to my question and I think I know why. But nevertheless, it was really interesting to hear what people thought were important state issues. Dillon rule, immigration, e-verify, transportation, cigarette taxes and bans in restaurants and the budget seemed to be hot topics.

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