A pertinent aside while I work up the motivation to continue the meditation November 28, 2012 From yesterday’s DNT. I don’t know this fellow but he could be channeling me: When I saw the column by Duluth School Board members… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 10 November 27, 2012 Calling any public figure a “liar” is pretty audacious unless you are Republican Congressman Joe Wilson calling President Obama a liar during the State… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 9 November 26, 2012 About that pathological liar…. Not now. I woke up at 1 AM and couldn’t sleep thinking about this meditation. I’ve been typing for four… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 8 November 26, 2012 The rest of the column is more space filler. It doesn’t continue flogging Art. It does not admit any culpability in the sorry state… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 7 November 26, 2012 Before I analyze any more of the column its worth recalling the title given it by some DNT editor “…Running fewer schools results in… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 6 November 26, 2012 Westholm and Wasson are right about one thing. The bonds will have to be paid off. (That’s what I wrote in the last post)… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 5 November 26, 2012 The target of the Westholm/Wasson column is Art Johnston: What is new is the idea that running fewer schools and using the savings generated… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 4 November 26, 2012 “None of this is new information.” That is the concluding sentence in the columns opening paragraph. It is intended to be dismissive of charges… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 3 November 26, 2012 Duluth School Board members’ response: Running fewer schools results in savings that are applied to repaying bonds Duluth is nearing the end of a… Continue Reading
A meditation- Pt 2 November 26, 2012 Two recent DNT stories help lead into the discussion of lies and expectations. The first had to do with the building of a walking… Continue Reading
A meditation- Pt 1 November 26, 2012 I recently told the reporter on the education beat for the Duluth News Tribune that I thought Duluth’s former school superintendent was a “pathological… Continue Reading
A look back at a post I forgot to upload back on November 11, 2012 November 24, 2012 As I pointed out in the preceding post something went wrong on my blog and six posts that are in my records disappeared from… Continue Reading
“Proprietory Data” means never having to tell the truth November 12, 2012 JCI has used this phrase to cloak all its work with public entities despite long standing requirements by the State of Minnesota to act… Continue Reading
The “fair and balanced” network November 8, 2012 My Buddy told me rather proudly that his Internet is set to the Fox News webpage: Continue Reading
Maybe this explains why Karl Rove tried to bully FOX “News”… November 8, 2012 …into retracting their call that Ohio was going to Obama. A lot of angry billionaires. “The billionaire donors I hear are livid … There… Continue Reading
GOP’s war to continue November 8, 2012 Sullivan’s Daily Dish has a number of posts today about how the GOP’s fanatics are determined to carry on the war against all things… Continue Reading
Just popped open a bottle of champagne November 6, 2012 Cameron Hughes Lot 25 – Officially a Napa sparkling wine. Continue Reading
The case for Romney – in theory (mine) November 6, 2012 I meant to start this when I awoke today. That turned out to be 2:30 AM. Only problem – I awoke to a second… Continue Reading