A second Candidate’s Debate September 30, 2013 There was a debate for at large and the eastern district school board candidates at the Lakeside Community Club tonight. There were about twenty… Continue Reading
Lawnsigns Sept 30 September 30, 2013 MY lawnsigns MO is this. I park my car. I grab a handful of lawnsigns in one hand and clutch a folder with my… Continue Reading
More lawnsign stories September 30, 2013 On Friday I found a little more time to put up lawnsigns. Two of the houses I stopped at were telling. At the first… Continue Reading
A teacher’s worth of propaganda September 30, 2013 I haven’t managed to bring myself to read the District’s twenty page promotional piece cover to cover. It is much as I wrote previously… Continue Reading
Honest Abe would weep September 30, 2013 The Republican Party of 2013 seems to be a party of Southern racists intent on punishing America for having the temerity to elect and… Continue Reading
3000 Red Plans September 30, 2013 The red plan has been a major focus of this blog for 6 years. The election this year has been a major focus through… Continue Reading
A District Unrepentant September 28, 2013 My Saturday DNT contained a glossy and glowing twenty-page insert “We are ISD 709.” It fits in perfectly with Superintendent Gronseth’s faith that 74%… Continue Reading
Lawsign signs September 27, 2013 I’ve been putting up lawnsigns for two days now. It involves knocking on lots of doors and getting lots of different reactions to the… Continue Reading
Re: Snake Email – a riposte September 27, 2013 Snake in the Grass’s defender writes intelligently and I can fault few of the arguments laid out. But the flaw I think is this… Continue Reading
Re: Snake in the Grass Post/email September 27, 2013 Here’s a well written take on the snake in the grass email I just posted. It comes from a voter who has my lawnsigns… Continue Reading
I’m “a snake in the grass” September 25, 2013 My criticism of Art and my support of the levies led to one particularly angry email yesterday. It could suggest that I’m losing my… Continue Reading
lawnsigns or blogging? September 25, 2013 It will be both. I did start late today by visiting my Mother to sing to her down at her “residence” at Park Point…. Continue Reading
All work and no play make Jack a depressed boy September 23, 2013 A few years ago some school districts were curtailing recess for elementary school children so they could study harder and pass tests. Why does… Continue Reading
One of the reasons I can be embarrassed for America September 23, 2013 We sometimes let our friends down. As any Republican office holder can tell you, Tea Partiers don’t want any more immigrants here sucking up… Continue Reading
I’m down to twenty dollars September 23, 2013 Actually, My campaign warchest will soon face a deficit of about $140 after paying for an ad in the Hillsider. I put my money… Continue Reading
My house and levy referendum taxes September 23, 2013 The old saying is “many hands make light work.” So too with paying for our schools. I wrote in my first flyer that the… Continue Reading
DNT: “Our view” is no view yet September 23, 2013 I didn’t comment on the Sunday Trib which had an editorial and two big op ed’s about the ISD 709 Referendum: I’ve just reread… Continue Reading
School/Community libraries September 23, 2013 The DNT editorial today strongly urged that Duluth consider using our new high school libraries as community libraries since the upkeep on the Main… Continue Reading
