Harry and the Bickersons October 15, 2006 The full 20 minute debate between Jim, Rod and me is now up and running. The story in the Trib mentioned that the Congressman… Continue Reading
Words in Edgewise October 14, 2006 The Duluth New Trib’s account of the big debate was fair enough. I was “overshadowed” it said and I was. I had been placed… Continue Reading
Campaign stuff October 12, 2006 I finished up another questionnaire this morning and this time I got Mel’s invaluable help. Darn, he had some good ideas. Meanwhile the St…. Continue Reading
Un Grand Fromage! October 11, 2006 A friend sent Claudia home last night with Rod Grams’s first campaign flyer. Doesn’t Rod have any issues?! We’ve got two sputtering wars and an 8.5… Continue Reading
Welty “Badge” October 4, 2006 I just found a curious website that offers web meisters “badges” or logos for various Minnesota candidates for Congress. I found mine here. If you’d… Continue Reading
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
One Sided Debate October 4, 2006 But last night it was Grams and Oberstar who didn’t get to my debate. I drove for two hours through a late October rainstorm… 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
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
Posing for Pictures September 28, 2006 Its a pain but I’m now recording my thoughts for the day twice. The first recording is for slower computer connections the second is… 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
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
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
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
“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
A long way from home September 3, 2006 Its been strange to read so much about Jim Oberstar in the local papers lately. He’s been tromping around the district a lot in… 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
