Well, this is hopeful September 22, 2006 Yesterday I sent our a hurried press release about my new effort to promote my campaign by way of web video since I’ve not… Continue Reading
Welty4congress stats improve September 22, 2006 Now that I’m back from my vacation I can work on tuning up my website and blog site visits by putting fresh material on… Continue Reading
Is the new left like the old new right? September 22, 2006 I’m still catching up with all the newspapers I missed while overseas. One very interesting New York Times article that I’ve just read by… Continue Reading
Someone new September 22, 2006 With an all too short six weeks to catch the public’s attention the political climate is just perfect. A story a couple days ago in… Continue Reading
the harder they fall September 22, 2006 The last couple of days have had some bad news for the GOP. Todays NPR carried a story about how rural voters are beginning… Continue Reading
“Both Candidates” September 22, 2006 While I was in Denmark the Duluth News Tribune ran a story about the Eighth District Congressional Race in which their reporter wrote “both… Continue Reading
I approve of this message September 19, 2006 Mark Kennedy is going down. His latest poll numbers put him 24 points behind Amy Klobuchar. A year ago in my last desperate hours… Continue Reading
The only thing Republicans have September 19, 2006 As I was reminded that I couldn’t bring back any bottles of wine or perfume on my trip home from Europe – something –… Continue Reading
Freeman’s Journal September 16, 2006 I don’t know who Freeman is but he asked me some questions before I left for Denmark and he posted them on his journal. Continue Reading
Incommunicado September 16, 2006 After a week of no access to the Internet I’m almost ready to get back to the campaign. We arrived in Ribe, Denmark a… Continue Reading
The advertising campaign begins September 7, 2006 I picked up a pair of magnetic signs for Harry’s car today. I took this picture of one of them on my wife’s car… Continue Reading
Gulag Ameri Conoco September 7, 2006 Waking up in Denmark to English-language radio means the BBC. I’ve just been listening to the death rattle of Tony Blair’s prime ministership. Like… Continue Reading
Danish Chameleons September 6, 2006 I made a remarkable discovery in Copenhagen today. The US Congress is not the only place where you can find great big chameleons. Like the… Continue Reading
More on das boot September 6, 2006 Democrats are calling on a Republican Congressman to reimburse Special Interests for his yacht freebie. They have nothing to say about whether Jim Oberstar… Continue Reading
Congressional priorities August 30, 2006 With young Americans dying in Iraq it’s nice to know that our Congressman have their priorities straight. Keeping local defense plants running for “jobs… Continue Reading
Bike paths for health August 27, 2006 In an otherwise good story in the Star Tribune today Jim Oberstar unintentionally revealed how out of touch he is. The column was about how… Continue Reading
Sheep and Wolves August 26, 2006 I explained the difference between Jim Oberstar and Rod Grams to an interviewer today: Rod Grams is a wolf dressed in sheep’s clothing and… Continue Reading
One more reason the DeLay seat is going Democratic August 25, 2006 I organized a write-in campaign in Duluth but the candidate’s name was “Mars.” Continue Reading
The Amen Corner packs up their GOP Bibles August 25, 2006 A quick Google search of “GOP losing Conservative Christians” reveals countless (Well, Google does count them) entries of Conservative Christians bitterly criticizing the Republican… Continue Reading
Poetic Justice August 25, 2006 This won’t come as news to any political junkie but this story spells out how Tom DeLay’s congressional seat just switched from a Republican… Continue Reading