A simple map I like August 23, 2022 This was such a simple way to show how most maps distort the Earth especially the common Mercator projection. For years cartographers have tried… Continue Reading
Bedru – Podcast 40 June 1, 2022 Bedru Go to: www.weltyforcongress.com Would you like to change American politics for the better? Set a trend. Send a little something to a Republican… Continue Reading
Tomorrow’s column a few hours early October 16, 2019 Duluth School Board District 2 candidate Harry Welty speaks during a candidate forum sponsored by the Duluth News Tribune and the Duluth Chamber of… Continue Reading
More books one purchased one read and another reviewed March 8, 2019 I had Claudia order this book five or six months ago. As she’s been stuck at home recuperating from her heart surgery she suggested… Continue Reading
The world the Catholic Church abhors February 28, 2013 Because it involves contraception and family planning: ” Continue Reading
Seneca Falls, Selma, Stonewall January 21, 2013 A great litany. I was 15 during the Selma to Montgomery March. I was 18 when I read about Stonewall in Newsweek. I visited… Continue Reading
The baby girl that Ronald Reagan didn’t kill afterall August 27, 2011 I won’t mind if her Father is taken out nearly so much as was angered at her death. Continue Reading
Race and the GOP today July 18, 2011 I’ve thought about this issue a lot; far more than this short post will give any sense of. I’ll rely on Rush Limbaugh’s formulations… Continue Reading
Putting things in perspective March 17, 2010 To me the Red Plan has been much more about the practice or mispractice of democracy than anything else. If it is a great… Continue Reading
Googling Porter March 11, 2010 I didn’t know who Janet Porter was and Vic sent me a succinct email suggesting I not watch such “kooks.” So, I just googled… Continue Reading
Obama is looking better to me all the time March 6, 2007 I like the cut of his jib and this Kristoff column makes me long for the kind of President I hope Barak could be. Continue Reading
The Rich get richer August 25, 2006 This map shows the relative growth in weath in the world over the past quarter century. Its from an interesting collection of maps found… Continue Reading
What happens when you buy a cell phone or a play station? May 8, 2006 “It starts with a ward full of women who have been gang-raped and then shot in the vagina. I am standing in a makeshift… Continue Reading
Polygamy – yet another link pilfered from Sullivan’s Daily Dish March 31, 2006 A new television program will soon be showing an apparently happy polygamous family. If, one might ask, if gay marriages are OK why not… Continue Reading
