George McGovern is no longer looking for votes – just the truth May 23, 2006 Labor in America. It ain’t the way it used to be. Continue Reading
Population Bomb vs. implosion May 23, 2006 After the book Population Bomb came out predicting disaster from overpopulation the Green Revolution postponed the calamity leading to Conservatives pooh poohing the prediction as… Continue Reading
I’m Platinum May 23, 2006 I got this in the mail today. I haven’t given the national Republicans any contributions for ages if ever. One question. Since this was… Continue Reading
Keeping their distance from Bush. What will Grams do? May 23, 2006 From the Wall Street Journal. Are GOP Congressman panicking? I wonder what Grams will do? Will he let Bush fundraise for him and if… Continue Reading
Cheney’s Guy May 23, 2006 US News and World’s account of David Addington – Chief advocate for smothering Congressional and Judicial powers during war. Its nine pages long. Continue Reading
Delay’s spiritual advisor May 23, 2006 Today’s NPR story explains how one of Congressman Delay’s right hand men used his religious connections to get rich and funnel millions to Delay’s… Continue Reading
Pink Triangles, Yellow Stars etc. May 22, 2006 There is still a dispute as to whether religious minorities in Iran will be forced to wear identification as such. If it turns out… Continue Reading
Posting a picture without permission May 22, 2006 One of Congressman Oberstar’s staff asked me to remove a picture of Mr. Oberstar. I did so. You can see the picture at Oberstar’s… Continue Reading
A new Anne Frank in hiding? May 22, 2006 We could have saved Anne Frank from Holland too if only she’d been allowed to come to America. The Dutch must be smoking too much pot these days to… Continue Reading
Howard Dean Duhs it again May 22, 2006 DNC backs Landreiu to dump Nagin but fails despite a 6 to 1 spending advantage. Continue Reading
The Irish Model May 22, 2006 As I was looking for a suitable reference to America’s long history of prejudice against the Catholics I found this interesting web page. It… Continue Reading
South of the Border May 22, 2006 It occurred to me yesterday that as the 9/11 terrorists blew up the World Trade Towers the anti-immigration coalition seems intent on blowing up the… Continue Reading
Profile in Courage May 21, 2006 Â The Northland Reader won’t be coming out until next Thursday or Friday but with the submission deadline moved up three days I’m forced… Continue Reading
Bush’s Betrayal of Iraq May 21, 2006 I don’t know how else to put it. When the President convinced this nation to go to war he hedged his bets thinking that… Continue Reading
Ron Howard kicks Mel Gibson’s tush May 21, 2006 The DaVinci Code is has just had the second biggest box office opening world-wide of any movie in history after Star Wars 3. I… Continue Reading
Meddlers May 21, 2006 Opus consistently finds way of explaining our politics today more concisely than almost anyone else. Continue Reading
Sit right down and mail myself a letter May 21, 2006 I just paid to have my Congressman mail his Congressional literature to me. It says so right on the back: “This mailing was prepared,… Continue Reading
Making this user friendly for my more senior readership May 20, 2006 I’ve had a few older folks tell me that they’re having a hard time navigating through my stuff on the Upper Great Lakes Scandal…. Continue Reading
