Coon Rapids take note August 24, 2011 This is Dr. Dixon’s legacy to Duluth according to a recent survey of our City: Continue Reading
Excelsior squirts back August 24, 2011 This is my interpretation of Excelsior’s pushback in Today’s Trib: The Trib did a lousy job describing why $40 million has been spent on… Continue Reading
24 Books since becoming President… August 23, 2011 …Not bad! I especially enjoyed Lincoln, the Biography of a Writer myself. Continue Reading
The GOP theory of the Economy… August 23, 2011 …a visualization: (Sorry for the BS Buddy) Continue Reading
The poor are not created equal August 23, 2011 From Jim Fallows Re: Today’s GOP: “Not created equal” is exactly right. In fact, payroll-tax cuts are the sort of tax break most likely… Continue Reading
Letduluthvote.com lives on August 23, 2011 I just purchased another four years of rights to the domain name letduluthvote.com. Its a messy, messy site that I haven’t visited or added… Continue Reading
Kicking in the tail lights August 23, 2011 It was interesting for me to read that Two Harbors School Superintendent Phil Minkkinen’s penchant for threats extends beyond his work to his home. Continue Reading
Critics helping Cravaack August 23, 2011 Congressman Cravaack’s apparent skittishness in making a public appearance in Duluth is worthy of criticism. The protest organized by the usual suspects for his… Continue Reading
“Lincolndemocrat at its worst” August 23, 2011 Re: the WSJ evaluation in the last post I got a tough little rejoinder in my email. For those of you in my vast… Continue Reading
The Wall Street Journal as the worst… August 22, 2011 …example of economic misinformation: Thank you Rupert Murdoch. And while you’re at it Rupe, keep lying about what you knew about your British tabloid’s… Continue Reading
American Spring? August 21, 2011 I just watched a few minutes of the television coverage of what seems to be the imminent fall of Colonel Khadafi. Couldn’t happen to… Continue Reading
About that law in an omnibus law… August 21, 2011 …that no one knew about which made it impossible to track Excelsior Energy’s use of public money. Well the DNT wrote about a similar… Continue Reading
The grandkids left… August 21, 2011 ..a couple hours ago. I’ve had a chance to read more in the DNT. First paper in a long time with so much read… Continue Reading
Reflections on Today’s Sunday Trib August 21, 2011 As I begin writing this post I have but thirty minutes before I leave to pick up Steven to take him to our church… Continue Reading
Lilly August 19, 2011 Topeka, Kansas, was not the South but it was close enough to have a sizeable black population. I was a child there in the… Continue Reading
Speaking of a college education August 19, 2011 Of all the sections in this infographic the one I find the most troubling is the one that says that only 1 in three… Continue Reading
ACT now August 19, 2011 College bound students in Duluth are doing OK. Poor kids – not so much: Despite the Duluth school district’s failure to meet state standards… Continue Reading
The tears are welling up in my eyes August 18, 2011 New Centennial school chief: ‘Let’s get back to key processes’ ‘We’re not just keeping the doors open’ By Nicholas Backus Staff Writer Published: Tuesday,… Continue Reading
Yea! August 17, 2011 Way to go Minnesota. Now we need to see how Duluth students did in last year’s ACT test. Continue Reading
3 smart anonymous justifications… August 17, 2011 …for why the media is right to ignore Ron Paul. They are all from Andrew Sullivan’s Daily Dish. Continue Reading
