Speaking of credibility April 9, 2012 I like the way the DNT finds good counterpoints to balance off left and right, pro and con. The damning letter in the Sunday… Continue Reading
Published May 13, 2004, teared up reading it November 18, 2021 Not Eudora By Harry Welty Published Feb 19, 2004 Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff A tribute to Dorothy Neumann Dorothy Neumann, late of the… Continue Reading
Summing up what my campaign is about June 2, 2020 KBJR asked me what my campaign is all about. I emailed them this explanation: This campaign is about the cures that Donald Trump is… Continue Reading
On to Congress! – The voice behind the blog – TVBTB April 5, 2020 Harry Welty is going to file for Congress once again. There are 10 million words to chose from in this twelve-year-old blog. That will… Continue Reading
Pete Stauber’s President in forty sentences September 24, 2019 Shamelessly paraphrased from a NY Times column by David Leonhardt Sometimes it’s worth stepping back to look at the full picture. Pete Stauber’s President… Continue Reading
I am feeling a little peevish… August 2, 2019 … about the Teacher’s Union right now. Let me tell you why. Its not because after an extensive several hour grilling they didn’t endorse… Continue Reading
How frauds threaten the First Amendment October 28, 2017 I ran across this piece in the New York Times. The Western Duluth Lens has adopted Russian techniques to misinform and confuse those people… Continue Reading
I AM DISAPPOINTED BUT NOT SURPRISED . . .Part 2 September 8, 2017 The justification from Editor, Chuck Frederick, for not accepting my reply: Thank you for your submission. I’m sorry to inform you, however, that we… Continue Reading
An unsolicited email which pretty much agrees with me September 1, 2017 So very sad to see the rationale behind the DNT endorsements. Maybe they should step aside from the process since they are stuck in… Continue Reading
Trifecta Schmrifecta June 13, 2017 Posts that began in my head over a week before but which become placeholders for me to finish are a pain. Life goes on… Continue Reading
Keeping one’s perspective while confronting local and national crisis March 23, 2017 Tonight I plan to attend a fun event at Denfeld, its annual Speech “Concert.” This will be easier for me because Claudia will be… Continue Reading
Necroscopy of a meeting, Part 4 May 3, 2016 http://www.fox21online.com/news/local-news/duluth-school-board-says-no-to-edison-once-again/39349092 When I got home Fox was on and I just caught myself before I handed a subway sandwich to Claudia. Late night dining…. Continue Reading
Correction on last post April 27, 2016 In the previous post I mentioned that Rep. Erik Simonson was flying in to St. Louis with Denfeld principal Sconniers to root for the… Continue Reading
No grounds October 23, 2015 I was glad to see that Art Johnston finally replied to the last news reports about his laying aside his lawsuit against the School… Continue Reading
“Fair enough” October 6, 2015 So, where have I been for the past couple days? I have a post with nothing in it lined up to talk about the… Continue Reading
Correction – Alanna has a deeper resume than I said September 26, 2015 I mentioned that Alanna Oswald is beginning her second year on the Minnesota Dept. of Ed. state-wide Title One Committee. Actually she is beginning… Continue Reading
That Editorial Part 4 – How to fix what’s broken August 29, 2015 Let’s be clear, Alanna Oswald is her own person. At no time were either Art Johnston or I aware of Alanna while we were… Continue Reading
Advice and analysis offered to a candidate on not getting the Newspaper’s endorsement August 25, 2015 An email from today: From: “Jane Hoffman” To: “Harrywelty” Sent: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 11:13:26 +0000 (UTC) Subject: critical news. I need help. the… Continue Reading
The gadfly’s gadfly bites my haunches again May 5, 2015 From: [Harry’s Buddy] Date: 05/04/2015 7:01 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Harry Welty Subject: A letter on my making an ass of myself at lincolndemocrat.com Harry:… Continue Reading
Liberal Guilt February 5, 2015 My Buddy sent me a link to a post in one of his favorite blog’s, the neoconservative Powerline. John HinderAching regularly praises all things… Continue Reading