100 day plan Bs August 2, 2024 I am and will likely remain a political Sisyphus. My resolve is born of forty years – fifty almost – of being annoyed with… Continue Reading
Where have I been? Where am I going? July 12, 2024 Most recently this is where I’ve been. Yesterday, I asked the two subcontractors who were relining my gutter if I could hang on to… Continue Reading
Countdown 55 days June 19, 2024 I’ve had some rain in the last few days and there will be more according to the forecasts. That was part of my excuse… Continue Reading
The Fall of Lincoln – less jumbled than the Reader website November 10, 2023 The Fall of Lincoln 4th in a series on a trip To Washington DC. The stack of 10,000 Lincoln books found across the street… Continue Reading
My Jen Schultz amendment is ready for production October 6, 2022 I’ll probably start slapping them on my lawnsigns tomorrow. I stopped going door to door at the dorms. I might pick it up again… Continue Reading
Talking politics in French —- to: “they own a lot of guns” August 22, 2022 I am two months shy of five years trying to learn French. I told myself at the beginning of this year that I thought… Continue Reading
Podcast 34 Hate the sin not the Trumper May 23, 2022 https://anchor.fm/harry-robb-welty/episodes/Hate-the-Sin-not-the-Trumper-e1iv220 Continue Reading
My wife won’t be voting for me for Congress May 3, 2022 Two lovebirds toasting their voyage down the Yangtze River at the Three Gorges Dam Claudia has told me several times she will not be… Continue Reading
My latest in the Reader -Primarying Pete Stauber April 29, 2022 Primarying Pete Stauber Harry’s master calendar to defeat Congressman Pete Stauber on August 9th 2022 The 2020 primary election results shine up at me… Continue Reading
Never Vote for a Democrat – advice from 1961 or thereabouts April 26, 2022 Podcast # 7 Never vote for a Democrat and other simple lessons. I borrowed the image from a keepsake given to me on Veterans… Continue Reading
Booed off the Stage – my latest Reader Column April 16, 2022 Harry’s Card Booed off the Stage Long before the Simpson’s famous 2000 cartoon preview of a Trump Administration I predicted that Donald Trump was… Continue Reading
The 2022 Eighth Congressional District Republican Convention April 10, 2022 A very crowded convention floor in the ballroom of Greysolon Plaza. I took this picture after belting out the Star Spangled Banner with the… Continue Reading
Meep Meep….Alas the Reader April 2, 2022 Alas, There is a division of labor in the Reader Weekly. The Tabloid is almost always on time. The Online Reader struggles at times…. Continue Reading
God Damn it….. An army of Tucker Carlsons…… February 24, 2022 Tonight’s early reports of locations being attacked by Russia in the Ukraine Just before I tried to hit the sack I read the first… Continue Reading
A Most chilling cartoon because it is spot on September 13, 2021 All Trump supporters have, without any intelligent people to speak for them is an allegiance to the lies that they pass off as “owning… Continue Reading
Positive signs, a little snow, and filing for Congress June 1, 2020 While President Trump plays Dick Cheney and hides in the Presidential bunkers some of the men in blue around the country who are dealing… Continue Reading
Cassandra 3 May 3, 2020 At the end of this post I’ve added the email that Jimmy Saranpaa sent me. He’s an Iron Range politico who has loathed the… Continue Reading
Thumbs up for Fox News April 9, 2020 This was going to begin as an argument about how fair minded I try to be while talking to people on the Right on… Continue Reading
Whittling my Ruminations down to recent TV watching April 7, 2020 Discretion is the better part of valor…..or so it is said. Intelligent television can provoke deep thoughts. The other night I watched a one-episode… Continue Reading
Welty Campaign Miscellany April 6, 2020 Pete Stauber’s other challengers on the DFL side of things are having their own struggles with coronavirus as reported by the DNT. The more… Continue Reading