Lastly, there are sparks of overthrow and revolution in many parts of the oppressive world. One important place for overthrow would be Cuba. Great post with links to eye-witness reports from Cuba on Publius.

Eliminate Property Taxes in Indiana? I guess one bill running quickly through the Indiana House would eliminate all property taxes by 2009. Now, no one has suggested a way to replace the $7 billion that would be lost .... Terrific idea though, annouce the loss of revenues and then let the House members work to craft a balanced set of consumption taxes to replace the money.
Indiana Real Estate Blog

Wondering about 2008 Presidential Election ... Keep an eye on Election 2008 poll numbers posted weekly. Right now both John McCain and Condi have Hillary beaten

Frankly, I love the Valpo Schools and teachers, but the teachers union is a waste of time and energy and they really work against most great ideas in education today. Read the WSJ editorial on the way the teachers unions are using their control of government officials to keep innovation out of schools.