Fort Fumble May 10, 2011 This beautiful picture in the DNT Website reminded me what Duluth’s teachers used to call the Central Administration Building – “Fort Fumble.” The School… Continue Reading
Not a farmer May 10, 2011 My better half raised her eyebrows over the GOP’s redistricting proposal thinking it grossly partisan. Of course, its always partisan. It just so happens… Continue Reading
The GOP proposed Congressional redistricting May 9, 2011 Although Tarryl Clark is likely to regret buying a house in Duluth if this map becomes reality it has the advantage of not looking… Continue Reading
Would it be anti-semitic of me…. May 9, 2011 to link to a website that shows how a radical Jewish sect has photo-shopped two women out of a White House picture? Secretary of… Continue Reading
The best vote I’ve cast in 40 years May 9, 2011 He still has almost two and maybe six years to disappoint me but so far so good. Continue Reading
What I had hoped to achieve on the Duluth School Board May 9, 2011 Unfortunately I didn’t live in Finland: Continue Reading
As the Red Planners kept reminding us… May 8, 2011 …our leaders were elected to make such decisions. A short, sour and altogether honest assessment of some of our current City Fathers, several of… Continue Reading
One reason why its imperative … May 8, 2011 …that our political parties compromise on the issue of reigning in entitlements and raising taxes. Winston Churchill famously remarked that “Americans can always be… Continue Reading
When Republicans oppose “local control” May 7, 2011 Republicans make a big fuss over the virtue of “local control.” They extol its virtues especially in the field of Education where they do… Continue Reading
And another thing May 7, 2011 I posted about the financial what ifs if JCI failed to achieve the several million in energy savings per year which it assured us… Continue Reading
How the GOP could pull the anti-misceginists out of their hair May 6, 2011 By nominating Herman Cain as the next GOP Presidential candidate: He seems to have overshaddowed T Paw among others at the first GOP debate:… Continue Reading
As someone who grew up … May 6, 2011 …in the shadow of our success in WW ll as a baby boomer this is rather sobering: Its this site that provides these figures…. Continue Reading
What if JCI fails to save us 2 mil? May 6, 2011 I’m so glad you asked that question. I just reread my column in the Trib and thought this should have been more clearly spelled… Continue Reading
8 out of 10 Republicans oppose compromise… May 5, 2011 …7 out of 10 Democrats support compromise: What’s more, it’s not just that the Republican Party contains more conservatives than the Democratic Party contains… Continue Reading
Chinese lilliputians strike back. May 5, 2011 Bucky Turco describes the the uncivil reaction to the jailing of an impish Chinese artist. Now his fans have discovered a way to raise… Continue Reading
3 billion times more effective than waterboarding… May 5, 2011 …at undermining Al Quaida Continue Reading
My Blog intentions May 4, 2011 Its been hard keeping new posts coming while I’m away from Duluth. I just spent an interesting week in Florida listening to a lot… Continue Reading
The GOP’s death killing bureaucracy May 4, 2011 What the Red Plan hasn’t already done to the Duluth schools No Child Left Behind surely will: “I came to the conclusion … that… Continue Reading