There's no hope that a high income state ever will be able to draw back the same amount of funds they send to Washington.

I don't know if Minnesota has anything to lament. It's never bad to have high income. But high income does bring high taxes.

Every one of the best tax systems raises sufficient revenue without imposing at least one of the three major state taxes -- sales taxes, personal income tax and corporate income taxes.

What's keeping Arizona firmly in the middle is that they need to do a better job with business taxes.

We are delighted to be able to give the spammer's loot to Mr. and Mrs. Daniels. And we hope this sends a clear message to anyone thinking of spamming AOL members - we will find you, and we will do everything we can to take away your ill-gotten gains. Through our efforts in the courts, legislatures, technology, our members' use of the 'Report Spam' button, we have cut spam in members email boxes by 85%.

We sure do hope to see Fort Campbell again. I just mentioned that to my kids -- if they're No. 1, we're No. 1-and-a-half, and we hope to see them again. It will mean more next time.