Hilda Prager, 1919-2009

The following was forwarded to our group by a Dennis Prager listener in California: Yesterday, at the conclusion of the Rosh Hashanah services that he was leading in La Canada/Flintridge, California, Dennis made an announcement.  He had received news an hour earlier, from his brother Kenny, that their mother Hilda had passed away. It was [...]

Lily Abigail Helgeson is here!

Lily Abigail Helgeson was born June 25, 2009 at 12:22 am. She weighed 7 lbs, 7 oz and measured 21 inches long. Both mother and child are doing fine. See you at the Seder!

Great Thinkers Book Club

This idea was passed on to me from Jan DeSirey who got it from one of our members, Cara Wilson. Cara is looking to start a book club where books are selected from the great thinkers, i.e., Locke, Hamilton, Pascal, Aristotle, Hoffer, etc. Interested members in the Metro area, specifically St. Paul, should contact Cara [...]

Notable Points from the Eric Paulsen Event

On March 15, there was a local Republican Jewish Coalition gathering with Congressman Erik Paulsen in an intimate setting at a home in Plymouth. One of our members, Lisa Tilsner, attended and took a few notes worth sharing here: “Last night I went to a gathering that was held for Representative Eric Paulsen who represents [...]

The End of Any Nation

“You cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else. When half of the people get the idea that they [...]

You’re a Republican???

The following excerpt is from a full-page ad that was placed in the Washington Post by a businessman named George J. Esseff, Sr. He paid $104,655.60 to run the ad and only did it because he is sick and tired of the way that ‘the rich’ are portrayed by liberals these days. It is a [...]

Dennis Graces us with His Presence

September 5, 2008 Dennis was in town for the Republican National Convention, and through some fancy footwork by our faithful organizers, we were able to meet with him Friday evening. Allen Estrin, Speaks!The evening began with a question being posed to our two guests, “What in your life has influenced your conservatism?” Allen answered first. [...]

Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment

Spreading the word about another liberal boondoggle. Defenders Blog: Here We Go Again Minnesota – Hold On To Your Wallets

Liberty!

From our discussion on July 10, 2008: There are three major mottoes which in brief, have been given special status to remind Americans what in our governance we primarily believe in: E Pluribus Unum, Liberty, and In God We Trust. They are written on our currency. The two most important documents of our United States [...]

Seder Success

The First Annual MN Prager Discussion Group JULY 4 Seder was a fabulous success! Thanks to everyone who attended. We had about 30 people attend and participate. The dinner was wonderful…thanks to all who brought side dishes and desserts. After dinner we gathered to say the Pledge of Allegiance then sing the first verse of [...]