by Leigh Pomeroy
UPDATED BELOW
A month and a half ago I predicted to my state legislators that the application process for the Minnesota Trade-in and Save Appliance Program would be a mess. Well, that prediction is playing out right now as I wait for the online application servers to stop crashing and for the phone lines to stop telling me that all circuits are busy, please call back later.
This is hardly surprising. When you're running state government with the express purpose of destroying it, as Mr. Pawlenty is, what else would you expect?
Energy Star is a good thing. Rising political star is another matter....
FLASH UPDATE!
Our friend, brilliant raconteur, antique farmhouse and furniture restorer, Asian culture and history specialist, sculptor, screenwriter and confirmed German bachelor Thomas P. Hagen has just learned from the Minnesota governor's office that Mr. Pawlenty's last act before exiting his position will be to declare a new name for the former state of Minnesota ...
Minnessippi
(No offense to the people of that lovely southern state located just west of Alabama.... NOTE: At 4:30 pm Monday I was able to get into the online form and secure the rebate reservation.)
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