Starfish analogy September 18, 2010 With Sarah Palin annointing Republican candidates around the nation with no more vetting than she got before being propelled into the national dialogue even… Continue Reading
Separation of church and state is fascism September 18, 2010 Now that Christine O’Donnell has defeated Congressman Castle his GOP replacement running for Congress is out on the hustings passing on this radioactive historical… Continue Reading
Man without a country September 16, 2010 I’ve never said anything kind about Karl Rove before and I don’t intend to start now. He used to call the folks who support… Continue Reading
We have met the enemy September 16, 2010 and to continue paraphrasing Pogo: shot ourselves in the foot. Ted Kopple’s explains it far more eloquently. I blame the Tea Party mentality that… Continue Reading
No Complaints August 6, 2010 Today’s belated story in the Trib about the candidates in the 7th Senate District DFL primary race is fair and balanced. My supporters will… Continue Reading
Why I’m not a Republican any more July 28, 2010 I got a letter from Falmouth, Maine the other day. It was the first of the sixty or so I received from my fundraising… Continue Reading
So much for the GOP alternative to the Obama Gulf oil plan June 17, 2010 The Republicans can’t seem to agree. Classic anti-Obama quote from Republican Congressman Barton: “It is a tragedy of the first proportion that a private… Continue Reading
That last post June 12, 2010 I don’t want anybody to get the wrong idea about that last post. I’m still a big fan of Obama. I said as much… Continue Reading
When the press turns eunuch May 24, 2010 I’m not a Rand Paul fan. I admire his Father’s fearlessness about expressing impolitic things. Rand…..not so much. I think this observation about the… Continue Reading
a cup a Joes for your Monday wake up May 24, 2010 a nice little anecdote about the tightrope we walk. Continue Reading
Domestic enemies May 5, 2010 After stirring up the passions of a crowd of partisans at a Heritage Club event (and the H Club is not generally considered to… Continue Reading
Minnesota GOP seconds Sarah Palin’s choice of Governor May 5, 2010 Nuff said. Well, actually I’m not sure nuff said, quite says it all. I attended most Minnesota State GOP Conventions from 1972 until Tim… Continue Reading
The GOP will kick butt in 2010????? April 7, 2010 My old sparring partner Vic sent me this political analysis from the erstwhile GOP strategist, Dick Morris, who helped elect Bill Clinton President: Essentially… Continue Reading
$Obamacare vs. $Bushcare March 30, 2010 The GOP Congressmen who are frothing at the mouth over the cost of Obamacare fell all over themselves to vote for Bushcare: a comparison:… Continue Reading
No more big tent March 15, 2010 I read the other day something that I’ve noted but never quite put into words. The Democratic party which has been accused of political… Continue Reading
Cheap money makes us stupid February 28, 2010 Eleven PM, Saturday. I should be going to bed. Feeling hot and sweaty. Just clicked a link to a blog post Vic sent me…. Continue Reading
a Limbaugh approved method of social persuasion February 8, 2010 How not to teach the alphabet. Not recommended for the empathetic. Continue Reading
Putting things into perspective January 20, 2010 Don’t send this to Rush. It will just set him off again. Continue Reading
