Into every blog a little bug must fall August 26, 2006 Today I’ve had great difficulty with my Internet sites. The Blog was off limits for several hours and so was the campaign website. My… Continue Reading
Sheep and Wolves August 26, 2006 I explained the difference between Jim Oberstar and Rod Grams to an interviewer today: Rod Grams is a wolf dressed in sheep’s clothing and… Continue Reading
Press calling August 26, 2006 Someone noticed my press release. I got a phone call from one of the district’s daily papers this afternoon and spent twenty minutes being… Continue Reading
Web hits August 26, 2006 My infant website http://www.welty4congress.org is still seeing an increase in hits. Its still not getting as many visits as the Lincolndemocrat blog still but… Continue Reading
Missive to Mel August 26, 2006 My loose cannon went off for the weekend but took the time to send me an email despairing of the lack of attention my… Continue Reading
No I don’t speak Italian August 25, 2006 I just checked my ad in the Reader Weekly. It looks like we at the Welty campaign speak Italian. A few letters got transposed… Continue Reading
and the lows are getting lower August 25, 2006 One consequence of the release of carbon, methane and other heat trapping gasses by the rapid economic expansion of the industrialized is that the world’s… Continue Reading
The Rich get richer August 25, 2006 This map shows the relative growth in weath in the world over the past quarter century. Its from an interesting collection of maps found… Continue Reading
One more reason the DeLay seat is going Democratic August 25, 2006 I organized a write-in campaign in Duluth but the candidate’s name was “Mars.” Continue Reading
The Amen Corner packs up their GOP Bibles August 25, 2006 A quick Google search of “GOP losing Conservative Christians” reveals countless (Well, Google does count them) entries of Conservative Christians bitterly criticizing the Republican… Continue Reading
Poetic Justice August 25, 2006 This won’t come as news to any political junkie but this story spells out how Tom DeLay’s congressional seat just switched from a Republican… Continue Reading
More fuel-efficient than Oberstar August 24, 2006 Today a member of a special interest organization lauded Jim Oberstar for driving a more fuel-efficient vehicle than Rod Grams in a letter to the… Continue Reading
Looking for allies August 24, 2006 It occurred to me this evening that I might find some passionate supporters in the Nation’s Capitol. A Google search located this organization. I… Continue Reading
New Pages August 24, 2006 At Mel’s suggestion (He’s now the official “loose cannon” of the W4C campaign) we created a couple new pages on the welty4congress site: A… Continue Reading
The “Big Two” debate – Welty’s chopped liver – for now August 24, 2006 After meeting with my prospective Media Relation’s recruit I headed to Jitters in downtown Duluth to meet with Mel and Chris. We had lots… Continue Reading
Pressing for Press August 24, 2006 This morning I met with an old acquaintance who shall, for the time being, remain nameless. (Never can tell who would be forced to… Continue Reading
What makes Gutknecht so special? August 23, 2006 Minnesota Congressman Gil Gutknecht, Republican, didn’t follow the rules. He was supposed to have 1000 signatures on a petition before he could have his name placed… Continue Reading
In need of a solution August 23, 2006 I just came back from Chris Correia’s inaugural forum with Don Ness of the City Council. Like many new ventures into the unknown there were… Continue Reading
Kitty Kitty August 23, 2006 This morning I took our ailing cat, O’Shea, to the vet. Claudia took her in three weeks ago when she seemed at death’s door… Continue Reading