Deficit spending as an entitlement for the Rich August 13, 2010 From the Washington Post Continue Reading
Lake Wobegon effect August 12, 2010 From a memo sent out by the District’s new assistant superintendent regarding the District’s graduation rate. See if you can spot the anomoly. 2010… Continue Reading
Our Schools aren’t failing August 12, 2010 This is the contention of yesterday’s Trib editorial which tried to give context to the unhappy results of the MCA test results for Duluth’s… Continue Reading
Swan Song 2 August 12, 2010 I must have needed a day to recover from the primary. I spent it outside in high humidity for ten hours cleaning out my… Continue Reading
Facebook Rules! August 10, 2010 I’ve exhibited all the classic symptoms of a candidate in fantasy land so its appropriate that I Google some recipes for crow. The race… Continue Reading
A little knowledge August 10, 2010 I always liked the adage that goes something like: the more you learn the more you realize you don’t know. I think this series… Continue Reading
One hour five minutes and counting August 10, 2010 I just got quite a surprise. A college friend called a moment ago. Evidently he’s lived in town for the last seventeen years and… Continue Reading
57 August 10, 2010 Before donating my 57th pint of blood I was asked for a short interview at KBJR/KDLH. I tossed off about five quick sound bites… Continue Reading
Facebook daughter August 10, 2010 Even though I may be a Facebook luddite and have poked fun at Roger’s facebook activities I do have one friend in Facebook. My… Continue Reading
“This grand experiment” August 10, 2010 Every sensational headline about the Red Plan is like free advertising for my Senate Campaign. Today’s unexpected story about the proposed hiring of former… Continue Reading
Caveat on my prediction August 10, 2010 The previous posts represents my head. As I weigh all the data it seems as though I should win pretty handily. That, however, is… Continue Reading
My delayed Friday prediction August 10, 2010 This last week was the last opportunity for either 7th District candidate to 1. change voter’s minds. 2. charge them up to vote. I’ve… Continue Reading
Ashland August 9, 2010 I’ve campaigned little for the past week. In some ways its my instinct to play a good host for my father in law. In… Continue Reading
Finally some advertising August 9, 2010 I almost missed Rep. Reinert’s name in the Trib this morning. Upon rereading the paper I saw the small story about a rally for… Continue Reading
Do dogs go to heaven? August 8, 2010 This is as close to an answer to that question as I’ve yet come across. I’m a cat person and I don’t expect such… Continue Reading
I walked with dinosaurs . . . August 7, 2010 . . . and lived to tell about it. However, when I heard Neil Atkins on his radio program refer to the BBC Dinosaur… Continue Reading
About that JCI Steam Plant arbitration August 7, 2010 Everything seemed to be working out between JCI and the City of Duluth over the Steam Plant last April. Since then the City Council… Continue Reading
build a HS you can’t afford – get a 4-day school week August 7, 2010 Who will babysit on Friday? At least they don’t have JCI advising them any more. Continue Reading
“Reinert Checks in” August 7, 2010 This is a yawn inspired title the Budgeteer headed the letter Roger sent in to them and which they published today. Its a modest… Continue Reading