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1/31/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 31, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 31, 2009

The New York Times   today carried a front page article about Sacramento, California’s non-profit Municipal Utility that has come up with a creative strategy to get people to use less energy.   On their monthly bills, the Utility  include … Continue reading →

1/30/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 30, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 30, 2009

I mentioned at the beginning of this week that I talked with Augi Pacetti who is a youth minister at St. Ignatius High School here in Cleveland.   Several of his students and another teacher have been doing The Great … Continue reading →

1/28/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 29, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 29, 2009

I was talking with a Cleveland city school teacher yesterday who is also quite active doing social justice work  with the Catholic Workers here.   She said farmers will continue to grow coca plants in, say,  Columbia “as long as … Continue reading →

1/27/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 28, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 28, 2009

President Obama has just signed legislation outlawing torture of “enemy combatants,” which I agree with.   And at the same time,  he is starting to open the door for more and more “innocent babies” to be dismembered in their mothers’ … Continue reading →

1/26/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 26, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 26, 2009

I was on the St. Ignatius High School campus this morning and talked with youth minister Augi Pacetti.   He said this week that some of the students were doing “The Great Garbage Challenge.”     For five days, students … Continue reading →

1/23/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 24, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 24, 2009

Something’s gone a bit awry with our capitalistic system.   Greed… Author Fr. Dom Rembert Sorg writes that the village shoemaker should receive compensation, not by how many shoes he fixes, but by how many children he has.   Yet … Continue reading →

1/21/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 22, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 22, 2009

Our daughter Sarah, son Joseph and myself went to a Public Hearing tonight on a zoning variance for the addition of a cremation machine at the funeral home around the corner.   The hearing room was full. Neighborhood people were … Continue reading →

1/20/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 20, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 20, 2009

I hate to be a party pooper, but… I was talking to a political science professor over the weekend who said that $24 million   had been raised just the Inaugural Ball activity, etc.   What’s more, some five million … Continue reading →

1/19/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 19, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 19, 2009

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, we read the kids some passages from the book: Let My People Go, which is about slavery in early America…   During our campaign tours we have retraced the Civil Rights … Continue reading →

1/16/09

Vote for Joe Posted on January 16, 2009 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 16, 2009

An Ashtabula Star Beacon story about  our 2012 campaign for president ran today.   Lifestyle Editor Carl Feather wrote that there would be no gas guzzling motorcade  to our inaugaration, we’d bicycle.   He noted that during the speech I … Continue reading →

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