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Category: Don Boyd Scandal of 1977

Where have you readers been all this time, you little Dickenses?

May 31, 2013

The title is a paraphrase of something my daughter’s first daycare provider told me she heard another child’s Mother say. Joyce from across the…

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2AM – 5/9/2012 – Orderliness in lieu of accomplishment

May 9, 2012

My eight loyal readers have often read in my posts a claim that I am more interested in writing a book than getting elected….

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RIP Don Boyd

March 14, 2012

 

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Political prosecutors

March 9, 2007

I’ve been busy and thus only put in rare blog entries these days. This troubling entry from Andrew Sullivan hits me where I’m currently…

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Christmas Carol and other stuff

January 2, 2007

Blogging and other political things were largely shoved to the side from Christmas to New Years. A couple days after Christmas Claudia and I…

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Master of the Senate

December 16, 2006

I finally finished Robert Caro’s Master of the Senate and not a moment too soon. I began it last Spring but set it aside…

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Fun with paranoia

December 5, 2006

Last night I was up till midnight again reading Robert Caro’s Master of the Senate. What a great book! Oh, I’m sorry. I think…

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Giving up the Reader

December 5, 2006

I told the new editor of the Reader Weekly that I would resume writing for them last week. I began a column on “Initial…

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“Do you want to backtop my driveway”?

November 9, 2006

I keep bumping into people who tell me that they voted for me. I tell them that they were in pretty exclusive company. The 5,508…

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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…

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Business North

September 18, 2006

I let Chris and Mel know that I wanted a day to get myself back in campaign mode before we got together again so…

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Best of Enemies

August 19, 2006

When I was a kid I saw a David Niven movie which I believe was called “Best of Enemies.” It was about the British…

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Gerald Heaney Retires

July 4, 2006

Gerald Heaney was interviewed by MPR’s Stephanie Hemphill for Voices of Minnesota. Heaney has an laudatory past but he’s also a key figure in the story…

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Blog Metamorphosis

July 2, 2006

As of today loyal readers, whoever you are, this blog has undergone a change from caterpillar to butterfly or, depending on your point-of-view, vice…

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Kelm anecdote

June 23, 2006

One man who looms large in the story of Don Boyd is Thomas Kelm a cat who always seems to have landed on his…

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Nixon’s purging of Texas Democrats

June 18, 2006

This Ben Barnes interview is very interesting. It ties in to my own writing about Don Boyd and the politics of 1972. More later

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My latest addition to the Boyd Scandal

June 16, 2006

I haven’t given it a second proof reading but I’ve finally got a reasonably coherent description of the trial that sent Don Boyd to prison….

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Hooray, 1000 pageviews

June 15, 2006

Yesterday I broke 1,000 pageviews. That’s particularly satisfying because I’ve been so busy lately that I haven’t been putting much content on the blog….

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278 stories on the Boyd Scandal

June 14, 2006

To give a sense for the intense interest in the Upper Great Lakes Regional Commission scandal a quarter century ago I’ve scanned in the…

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How badly did HHH want to be President?

June 9, 2006

As I write this book its been important to put the times in context. Governor Rudy Perpich was a generation past Humphrey and not…

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