Unity08 again June 1, 2006 I’ve just posted a comment on the UnityO8 website. They seem to be getting new posts about every five minutes so mine won’t be visible… Continue Reading
New tidbit to the Boyd story May 30, 2006 After four days of uninterrupted gardening its good to get back to something else. Even if I stayed up way past my bedtime, golly… Continue Reading
About that Grams letter May 26, 2006 I’m not sure who Gregg Schweiger is. I’m surprised I’ve never met him because he’s been writing hard core Republican letters-to-the-editor for years. At… Continue Reading
My bet with Will May 25, 2006 I had lunch with my old buddy Jerry and Will Munger Jr. today. We got talking about the race for Congress in the 8th… Continue Reading
Posting a picture without permission May 22, 2006 One of Congressman Oberstar’s staff asked me to remove a picture of Mr. Oberstar. I did so. You can see the picture at Oberstar’s… Continue Reading
Sit right down and mail myself a letter May 21, 2006 I just paid to have my Congressman mail his Congressional literature to me. It says so right on the back: “This mailing was prepared,… Continue Reading
Making this user friendly for my more senior readership May 20, 2006 I’ve had a few older folks tell me that they’re having a hard time navigating through my stuff on the Upper Great Lakes Scandal…. Continue Reading
Tongue in cheek? May 20, 2006 I almost forgot. I was at the Memorial Blood bank yesterday with my sweetie so we could donate a pint of blood. A Mr…. Continue Reading
“at the end of the large case queue” May 19, 2006 After fighting uploading glitches for the past couple hours I finally can post the FBI letter telling Don Boyd “Squeue you!” Don’s FOIA request… Continue Reading
Endorsement May 18, 2006 My brain is so tired. I spent nine hours with Don Boyd today going through his files. I was inspired enough, despite my exhaustion, to put… Continue Reading
28 Boxes May 16, 2006 My latest addition to Old News: “Don requested that the FBI allow him to look through his records. He was permitted into the evidence… Continue Reading
Cigar Trouble May 16, 2006 My investigations of the Upper Great Lakes scandal has taken me on some unexpected turns as well as a trip down memory lane. I… Continue Reading
Bye Again May 15, 2006 Don Bye was elected the 8th Congressional District DFL Chairman again over the weekend. The News Tribune’s story says he was the chair for… Continue Reading
A former City Councilor chimes in May 15, 2006 I just got a call from a former city councilor. The Councilor too enjoyed the column. The Councilor also told me that that the UGLRC scandal helped convince them… Continue Reading
Boo May 15, 2006 After my last post I returned to the manuscript and found it a little quicker read. Thank goodness. Before setting it aside to get in a my… Continue Reading
Oberstar’s endorsment May 13, 2006 Today the 8th Congressional District DFL endorsed Jim Oberstar at their Convention. I had been tempted to distribute a brochure with the lovely picture… Continue Reading
Old News May 11, 2006 I’m writing a book online. Its not the book I had planned to write. Two others were already in the waiting. One was an… Continue Reading
Million Dollar Man May 9, 2006 The Million Dollar Man Published May 11, 2006 “Last November I had great fun writing about the dirty business which may have helped launch… Continue Reading
Congressman Oberstar’s 1st serious GOP challenge May 7, 2006 Jim Oberstar will get his first Republican heavyweight competition ever. He’s lucky its a bad year for Republicans. Even so, I can’t imagine Jim… Continue Reading
Congressman Oberstar’s greatest achievment – 15 years later May 7, 2006 Not only was it Jim Oberstar’s brainchild to bring in the heavily state subsidized European aircraft producer Airbus to compete with America’s jet manufacturers and American labor. He… Continue Reading