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Category: Not your Usual Republican

A good lynching and “our way of life”

May 9, 2024

My latest column from the Duluth Reader. Its must-reading for a city with an infamous lynching in its own past: It was satisfying to…

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Study Hall……my latest Reader column

May 5, 2024

Study Hall begins: My best memory, my only memory, of study hall was the time I was reading Huckleberry Finn for an American literature…

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Commas

April 15, 2024

This is where I am four full days from my second April vacation as I prepare to take on the dystopian American political system…

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A jolly Reader column about sociopaths and authors

March 28, 2024

You can read it here: https://duluthreader.com/articles/2024/03/28/127769-not-your-usual-republican-the-book

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Turn Turn Turn my latest in the Duluth Reader

March 15, 2024

You can read it here: https://duluthreader.com/articles/2024/03/14/127622-turn-turn-turn

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An Older Woman

February 8, 2024

My latest Reader column

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My snow sculptures as Waltzing Matilda from the Reader today

February 1, 2024

First paragraph: ‘For better than 35 years I’ve made snow sculptures in my front yard in Duluth. I’m locally famous and can’t tell you…

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Archie etc. my column in this weeks Reader

January 25, 2024

Pat Oliphant’s depiction of Young Republicans, strings and all, at Richard Nixon’s Miami coronation at the 1972 Republican Presidential Nominating Convention. 1972 Pt. 1…

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Bandwidth

January 18, 2024

Here’s something I haven’t posted for years. Its a snapshot of my blog stats for January of this year. When they first became available…

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19 pages with a little editing and tweaking over another two hours.

January 18, 2024

I’m in no hurry. One book a month would be superlative but this one might serve me for the next six months.

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One of the thousands of cuts Donald Trump has not been able to inflict

January 15, 2024

I haven’t read this New York Times story but I have no doubt what’s in it because Donald Trump spread America’s legs for every…

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Pussygrabbers take over GOP

January 15, 2024

What’s worse, being a pussygrabber or calling a pussygrabber a pussygrabber. That’s what I thought too so I’m calling the Republican kettle black. Last…

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1972 The beginning of a series in the Reader

January 5, 2024

1972, read it here

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A Christmas Pageant Duluth Reader column

January 2, 2024

One of Claudia Welty’s favorite children’s books You can read it here

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Jesus was a Man (at least I think so) belated Reader post

January 2, 2024

Mural painted by the agnostic Harry Welty in the education room of the church where Welty has sung in the Choir for the last…

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Which is the Worst Death? Reader Column

January 2, 2024

Visit to the Attic, 1992. Harry Welty’s first and only published book where he predicted that Donald Trump would be the future of the…

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Peter and Mark

January 2, 2024

This is one of four columns I never got around to linking to an this neglected blog until now. Three more to go The…

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Frybread Tacos…..latest from the Reader

November 22, 2023

I realized too late that the date of the hanging mentioned in the first paragraph was a year off but my request to change…

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And my lastest Reader column

November 19, 2023

I’ve submitted yet another one for Turkey Day on my summer trip to Washington DC and may have a couple more after that……along with…

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The Fall of Lincoln – less jumbled than the Reader website

November 10, 2023

The Fall of Lincoln 4th in a series on a trip To Washington DC. The stack of 10,000 Lincoln books found across the street…

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