Black voter Ballot Suppression July 7, 2020 https://m.facebook.com/1196514401/posts/10220344492021195/?notif_id=1593302327692913¬if_t=close_friend_activity&ref=notif If you feel the same way I do about Trumplicans help me spread the message on Facebook with a donation. https://donate.fundhero.io/welty4congress Continue Reading
Abood today June 27, 2018 I got a question from WDIO today on the case which guts public employee unions. I returned one email reaction. Then I returned a… Continue Reading
At Hibbing last night June 27, 2018 My computer just died so I am composing this on my cell phone. I hate doing this. I attended a fascinating debate in Hibbing… Continue Reading
And my friend sent me this story as well. And if anyone wonders…. September 5, 2017 …I would absolutely join the union rather than simply pay “fair share.” https://www.americanexperiment.org/2017/08/education-mn-braces-loss-thousands-members-millions-dollars/ On the other hand I can understand how the teacher’s union… Continue Reading
That hotel cleaner you didn’t tip March 17, 2017 “Maybe she wipes your child’s face at day care. Maybe he mops the floors at your church. Maybe she makes the beds in the… Continue Reading
Some organizations are too big for apologies October 2, 2015 Including, of course, the Duluth School Board that promised so much with the Red Plan, took so much and then so much more and… Continue Reading
Mayor Ness banned for life September 20, 2015 From the Labor World by way of Perfect Duluth Day. Mayor Ness is forbidden to enter the Labor Temple’s Wellstone Hall for life based… Continue Reading
Some Valentines Day Miscellaney February 14, 2015 As of 6:58 this morning my website had a stupendous number of hits. It was 7,143. That is better than three times the average… Continue Reading
Why was Rosie left out? September 4, 2013 Another letter in the DNT today from one school board member endorsed Nancy Nilsen, an architect of the Red Plan, and Annie Harala. I… Continue Reading
Virgil Swings and the ball disappears over the park… September 4, 2013 … and I’ve been looking for the ball outside the stadium in the parking lot. Virgil Swing is an old editor for the Duluth… Continue Reading
The DFT August 29, 2013 Yesterday was a busy day on many fronts. I kept tabs on the print shop that is printing up my first fund raising letter… Continue Reading
Will Teacher Tenure changes in Minnesota spark a Walker-like reaction? February 28, 2012 This story’s headline in the Strib had me wondering. I don’t think so. It only effects one, albeit the largest, public employee union. It… Continue Reading
He’s coming out from behind the teleprompter… February 28, 2012 …and looking for a fight. Continue Reading
Paying your dues February 6, 2012 My Buddy sent me this last week. I’ve only just now read it. It comes from a huge horse’s ass Andrew Breitbart. That said… Continue Reading
This Chinese Life January 8, 2012 Speaking of nations with which we’ve had on again – off again relations there was a mesmerizing 45 minute long story about China today… Continue Reading
The Walker Experiment vs. Democracy September 30, 2011 Of all the news in the Trib today I think this was the most important to educators. (Once again, its not on the DNT’s… Continue Reading
On the other hand what answer do Unions have for this? September 6, 2011 As the US loses manufacturing technology. Continue Reading
Thud Dead, Thud Dead September 6, 2011 On Labor day one twit wrote a simplistic editorial for the DNT saying in effect that Labor Unions made people lazy. My first thought… Continue Reading
Virgil’s swing… September 3, 2011 …is not a miss. Only his Budgeteer column is missing from the DNT’s online site. That’s too bad. He points out that the public… Continue Reading
JCI – the Unions best friend April 22, 2011 I don’t know how much JCI spends to scrub its google results to hide unpleasant stories and I haven’t googled them for a long… Continue Reading