My eggs in one basket October 4, 2006 I’ve put most of my political eggs in the Internet basket to get my message out. With five weeks to go I’m making serious progress…. Continue Reading
The Republicans have lost another sure win October 2, 2006 Republican Congressman Mark Foley of Congress is about to go down with only a Democrat to replace him in his Florida District. The big… Continue Reading
Thomas October 2, 2006 Last night at our friends house for dinner their son showed me the Library of Congress’s search engine for Congressional Legislation. Check it out…. Continue Reading
The “Right” Amendment September 29, 2006 My latest video of the day. It clocks in at: 1:55 minutes Continue Reading
Oberstar Watch – staff salaries September 29, 2006 A story in today’s DNT alerted me to a new website “legistorm” which displays the salaries of all the capital hill workers. I haven’t… Continue Reading
Forest Lake Press Questionnaire September 29, 2006 I’ve gotten several questionnaires from the press. I just returned one to the Forest Lake Press which will publish it in mid-October. Here’s my… Continue Reading
Oberstar Watch – and speaking of raising money September 29, 2006 A couple days ago I read the not very surprising news that Jim Oberstar was busy hitting up lobbyists for special interest money for… Continue Reading
Oberstar Watch – Earmarks September 29, 2006 This morning I woke to an interesting bit of intelligence about our seniority rich Congressman. It seems that Oberstar used the much criticized earmarking… Continue Reading
Debate luck September 28, 2006 I may not be invited to appear at the League of Women Voter’s or Debate Minnesota’s 8th District Congressional Debates but I might make… Continue Reading
In the Trib again September 28, 2006 For the first time in a month my name was mentioned in a story about Grams and Oberstar. Even better it mentioned my campaign… Continue Reading
Welty’s Iraq plan- thought for the day and the rest of the campaign September 27, 2006 As my campaign manager points out bashing the Bush Administration for the mess its made of Iraq doesn’t solve the problem. There is the only… Continue Reading
The issue you should be hearing a lot more about September 26, 2006 The US National Debt second by second Continue Reading
GOPUSA September 26, 2006 I got to wondering if by chance there had been any polls taken of the Grams Welty Oberstar race and put the names in… Continue Reading
That obnoxious thing September 26, 2006 Yesterday, with six fleeting weeks to go in the campaign, I staged a little theatrical production of an imagined congressional candidate’s debate that I would love… Continue Reading
Thought for the Day September 25, 2006 Grams Oberstar Debate Well, if Debate Minnesota won’t let me in their debate because I don’t have half-a-million dollars to advertise myself at least… Continue Reading
Moderate Livestock September 23, 2006 My latest and toughest thought for the day video yet. Remember these change daily so if you are looking for this after today’s post… Continue Reading
How dare Rod Grams campaign September 23, 2006 According to today’s News Trib Story Jim Oberstar will debate Rod Grams three times but no more because Jim is offended: “Oberstar said in a… Continue Reading
4AM – Drunks woke me up September 23, 2006 Yes indeed,sometimes its a pain to live in a neighborhood swarming with college nightlife. At 1:30 AM I woke to the bellowing of a… Continue Reading