Recently, the Cottage Grove village board passed a resolution calling for civil public discourse. Their resolution no. 2011-07, A Resolution Promoting Civil Public Discourse. One line of this resolution is
Whereas, the principle of civility is the foundation of this republic and the rule of law: …
While we are not a republic, civility is NOT the foundation of this republic, Nor is it the rule of law, their heart is in the right place(even if their actions aren’t always).
Another line is
….The Village of Cottage Grove hereby urges all government officials and employees, political parties, media representatives…
Congrats to the Cottage Grove Village Board for banning Vicki Mckenna from the Village!! Good job, we are all better for it!
By the way in case you were wondering, the first person first person to break the ordinance was our ex- appointed president! It took him less than two days.
