Thugs for Better Schools IV October 27, 2011 I have yet to proof read this. I may come back and polish it up later so be forewarned. This is a story about… Continue Reading
Thugs for Better Schools III July 21, 2011 If this post is going to get written in a timely fashion I’ll have to do it without the benefit of perusing my records…. Continue Reading
Thugs for Better Schools II July 19, 2011 As Tim Grover has explained quite correctly there is no more worthy reason to employ the Government’s power to take property away from homeowners… Continue Reading
Thugs for Better Schools I July 18, 2011 A couple weeks ago I had coffee with a fellow I hoped to recruit for a School Board run. He’s a professional who wrote… Continue Reading
Pants on fire, Many many pants July 17, 2024 Whether a President whose son in law is Jewish can be a fascist or not I’ll leave up to others. As I’ve written before… Continue Reading
I dedicate this to my friend who keeps calling Obama a “N*****” September 25, 2020 From Andrew Sullivan’s latest essay: This is the Face of a Tyrant If there’s one enduring theme about tyrants in myth, literature, and history… Continue Reading
Pete Stauber – Congressman or Coward? July 20, 2020 I’ve already expressed my fury at our wannabe Mussolini who sent federal troops to Portland, Oregon because his tweets no longer can divert the… Continue Reading
My piss and vinegar button has been pushed February 8, 2020 There is nothing like hearing a bully gloating to bring out my piss and vinegar. It may have skipped a generation because that wasn’t… Continue Reading
Wake up call – part 2 (now completed) July 4, 2018 I’m still practicing French and then I’ll probably start reading the best history of the bloodiest battle in American Military History the Meuse Argonne…. Continue Reading
Gun Control vs. the NRA June 14, 2018 I first publicly registered my dissatisfaction with Second Amendment purists about thirty years ago with a letter to the editor. The Trib thought it… Continue Reading
TUTORIAL ON A HARRY WELTY CAMPAIGN PART 6 October 9, 2017 I explained that long time West Duluth Representative Mike Jaros, would be the seed pearl of my next tutorial. But first let me check… Continue Reading
The Crips and Bloods are poised to replace the FBI and state militias… August 15, 2013 …all because President Obama is about to turn them into a bizzaro WPA (Works Projects Administration) for this new century. I wonder if the… Continue Reading
Dr. Doty’s 2 cents October 27, 2011 Below you will see the poor excuse for advocacy which appeared in the Trib’s letter column just before my blog went down. I composed… Continue Reading
When the National Rifle Association were…. September 2, 2011 …jack booted thugs trying to take our guns away: It was May 2, 1967, and the Black Panthers’ invasion of the California statehouse launched… Continue Reading
Reflections on Today’s Sunday Trib August 21, 2011 As I begin writing this post I have but thirty minutes before I leave to pick up Steven to take him to our church… Continue Reading
Good night July 31, 2011 I’ve had a good run on the blog this month. Lots more readers than usual. I’ll keep posting on the Duluth Schools but not… Continue Reading
Some further ruminations…. July 22, 2011 …on my Thug III post. Thug III is not by any stretch of the imagination my longest post. It is long and I hope… Continue Reading
Are DNT editors making things up? July 20, 2011 Someone who paid closer attention to me noticed when the Trib editorialized as follows: Even Duluthians’ impressions of their public schools are improving, from… Continue Reading
Three last minute SB filings July 20, 2011 The Duluth School Board race just got more interesting yesterday in the last day of filings. All the races are contested. My old 2nd… Continue Reading
I caucused with the DFL again last night February 3, 2010 I completely agree with the pundit Andrew Sullivan on his reaction to this poll of GOP thinking. Last night I caucused for the third… Continue Reading