Issues Issues Issues July 30, 2006 While I’m playing host I’ve been forced to try and write before my Father-in-law wakes up and after he goes to bed. My first… Continue Reading
Politicians Families and the News July 30, 2006 Today’s Pioneer Press has a story about recent Minnesota politicians and the unwelcome news generated by their family members. Its prompted by Mike Hatch’s… Continue Reading
A very good day and very little campaigning July 29, 2006 According to a fundraising letter I got today from Mrs. Mark Kennedy, wife of the Republican candidate for Minnesota’s US Senate Seat, there are… Continue Reading
Welty’s noticed by MPR July 29, 2006 Here’s a very nice little story about my campaign posted on the Minnesota Public Radio website. Continue Reading
The Unity Party July 29, 2006 Yesterday I got the suprise of my life. I discovered that there was a Unity Party. I posted to that effect. I got an… Continue Reading
Who will I hurt more? July 28, 2006 It remains to be seen which candidate I will hurt more, Grams or Oberstar. My first reaction upon hearing that Grams was going to… Continue Reading
Oppo Research July 28, 2006 Look what the Google alert dragged in. This is hardly late breaking news. Its six years old but it sure sheds a light on the… Continue Reading
IP Endorsement? July 27, 2006 I just returned a call from an Independence Party official who called me a couple days ago. We had a friendly chat and I told… Continue Reading
Time Out July 27, 2006 If Amy Klobuchar can take some campaign time off for hospitalization then I can probably safely take some time off myself. My father-in-law is… Continue Reading
I have a political party!!! July 27, 2006 Â The things you learn on the net. There is a Unity Party. I discovered this on a page by a political junkie who… Continue Reading
Star Tribune Voter’s guide July 26, 2006 I just checked out the Strib’s voter’s guide. They have an old photo of me with considerably less grey in my beard and none… Continue Reading
Grams is calm July 26, 2006 Here’s an extensive story on Rod Gram’s campaign. He’s taken to the road with an RV and is prepared for some tough shots about his… Continue Reading
The Internet rescues me from Dog days of August July 26, 2006 Its hot. The election is four months away. No one is paying any attention to politics. And I’ve got lots of distractions keeping me… Continue Reading
Civilian deaths in Iraq vs those in Israel and Lebanon July 26, 2006 Again from Andrew Sullivan a fact of the day. Please don’t ask Rumsfelt to comment on it though. Continue Reading
Dotty old man or abombination? July 26, 2006 Andrew Sullivan finds Don Rumseld “musing” about whether what we’ve created in Iraq is a “civil war” or not. He won’t be the one… Continue Reading
Look what I found July 26, 2006 Proof positive that I went the to the Minnesota State Republican Convention representing Blue Earth County in 1972. Â Continue Reading
Mark Kennedy’s “Great” ad July 26, 2006 Last fall, before I decided to become a Democrat and challenge Oberstar, I thought seriously about running as a Republican against Mark Kennedy for… Continue Reading
100 words for the Strib July 25, 2006 The Strib asked me to tell them in 100 words or less what I would do about the one issue that is most important… Continue Reading
The three caballeros July 25, 2006    I’ve known for a couple weeks that I would have to say some nice things about myself and my potential candidacy on my campaign website…. Continue Reading
Ad ing it up till 1:30 July 25, 2006 Since there was no one to be bothered at home I stayed up till 1:30 AM. I puttered around with an idea for an… Continue Reading
