Cravaack endorsement from the Corporate HQ October 22, 2012 In a different time I could vote for Chip Cravaack. I can’t now that the GOP is held in the clutches of unchallenged high… Continue Reading
I still think the 8th District is Cravaack’s to lose September 1, 2012 And he’ll have about a million dollars to defend himself far more than his DFL challenger has in the bank. But a couple partisan… Continue Reading
Has been, carpet bagger, non entity want to challenge out-of-stater. August 6, 2012 While the DNT editors will be required to endorse Cravaack in the General election by their owner/investors they have endorsed Duluth City Councilor Jeff… Continue Reading
Rick Nolan becomes the establishment candidate for the DFL May 18, 2012 At this point Tarryl Clark’s and Jeff Anderson’s chief role in the DFL race will be to make people pay more attention to the… Continue Reading
Club for Growth gives Cravaack a relatively low rating May 18, 2012 I’m surprised that the DNT hasn’t printed this story since they’ve started using MPR as a news source. Cravaack’s relatively low score from one… Continue Reading
Caro Syrup April 28, 2012 If my eight loyal readers didn’t anticipate this I’ll make it clear. My book is not going to be finished this year. I concluded… Continue Reading
Strawman Poll April 17, 2012 As for the thousand folks who supposedly showed up at the Tea Party in the DECC a lot of them didn’t bother to vote… Continue Reading
Good luck Jeff March 26, 2012 I mean that! Four hours ago I did something so reprehensible that I would have told you at almost any previous point in my… Continue Reading
the Seventh Senate Dist DFL Convention March 26, 2012 This is a belated attempt to finish this post. I was only two sentences into it when the charging system of my computer failed…. Continue Reading
My missed opportunity March 22, 2012 I was elected a delegate to this Saturday’s DFL Senate District Convention. Unfortunately, I did not consult my calendar when Claudia asked me if… Continue Reading
Spare me! March 22, 2012 I keep collecting emails from the DFL candidates who want to challenge Chip Cravaack. I rarely read them. I’ll have time for that later…. Continue Reading
Almanac March 10, 2012 The three announced DFL candidates who wish to challenge Chip Cravaack were on the Public Television show Almanac to make their pitches tonight. It’ll… Continue Reading
The man who Reagan took to the woodshed for telling the truth… March 9, 2012 …is still telling it. David Stockman Q&A from USA Today: Q: And what are the consequences of that? A: The consequences are horrendous. If… Continue Reading
How long will the Duluth News Tribune ignore the Eighth District’s 4th DFL congressional candidate… March 9, 2012 …just because he chooses to announce his candidacy in his blog rather than in a news release? I’m not very nice to the Duluth… Continue Reading
Four good hours of sleep March 5, 2012 To my long time fans (all eight of you) and the few snakes who couldn’t take their eyes off my snake charming during the… Continue Reading
Here’s how I know Chip Cravaack is a coward March 4, 2012 Of course, so is every other Republican. Here’s a quote for the day: And it was depressing, because what it indicates is that the… Continue Reading
Republican spokesman Rush Limbaugh wants my wife to post porno videos … March 2, 2012 …of the two of us having sex because her contraceptives have been covered by insurance. So is Rush a spokesman for the Republican Party?… Continue Reading
Will we get a Congressman who pickets… February 23, 2012 …against the official he hopes to replace? I saw City Councilor Jeff Anderson in photos of the placard wavers. I was not impressed. Continue Reading
Which will it be? February 19, 2012 For those, like me, who like to obsess about Congressional Redistricting here are three options for Minnesota’s new reapportionment. I personally think the DFL… Continue Reading
Nolan was just endorsed by the Teamsters February 16, 2012 Whoopee! I knew you’d be excited: Rick Nolan for Congress        Teamsters Joint Council 32 Drive Endorses Rick Nolan for Congress     Dear… Continue Reading