Next year will be even worse March 13, 2012 for the Duluth Schools: increasing the student to staff ratio by another 0.92, a move that would mean about 12 teacher layoffs and likely… Continue Reading
Word Search of the Day March 13, 2012 Its close enough to ten I’ll post a little. In honor of Mitt Romney I thought “mire” would be a good word search. Then… Continue Reading
And the GOP is good on the economy too. March 12, 2012 Here are a bunch of GOP econ gurus led by their hero Laffer laughing off the man who correctly predicted today’s bust back in… Continue Reading
Report a massacre and you will probably find… March 12, 2012 …the GOP’s kind of voter: – It’s a start. Now for the rest of the bastards. – Congratulations to the soldier, give him a… Continue Reading
The new Cheerleader of the GOP March 12, 2012 Warning America – Obama is taking us back to the antebellum years: Sarah, What’s wrong with the Fugitive Slave Act? Continue Reading
Republicans of the South… March 12, 2012 …are No doubt embarrassed by the Declaration of Independence: Asked whether Obama is Christian or Muslim, some 45 percent of Alabama Republican respondents picked… Continue Reading
Bookin it – Yeah, so I lied about not posting March 11, 2012 I regretted my promise even as I was making it. I stewed about it and came up with a compromise with myself. I’ll post… Continue Reading
Why we need identity cards to vote in Minnesota elections March 11, 2012 “The situation in the Fatherland is like a dog with worms. You bring the dog to the Reich-stag to be dewormed, but the vet… Continue Reading
My book begins and bon voyage March 10, 2012 I just wrote that I’d gotten so distracted that I’d forgotten how I started my book three weeks ago. At the time, I was… Continue Reading
A Meditation March 10, 2012 I went to bed wide awake and that never works. As I lay too caffeinated to sleep it occurred to me what I had… Continue Reading
Word Search of the Day – last one for a while March 10, 2012 Some readers may have noticed that I’ve been choosing words or phrases for the word search that relate to some thought or post for… Continue Reading
I dare you to tell me our politics is better today… March 10, 2012 …for our political partys’ ideological purity. Over the last three decades, liberals have been banished from the G.O.P., while Democrats who vote regularly with… Continue Reading
Almanac March 10, 2012 The three announced DFL candidates who wish to challenge Chip Cravaack were on the Public Television show Almanac to make their pitches tonight. It’ll… Continue Reading
The man who Reagan took to the woodshed for telling the truth… March 9, 2012 …is still telling it. David Stockman Q&A from USA Today: Q: And what are the consequences of that? A: The consequences are horrendous. If… Continue Reading
There will be a DFL primary in the 8th District March 9, 2012 Hooray! Three candidates at least. Four if I file: Former Congressman Rick Nolan had 1,566 votes in the Feb. 7 caucus. Jeff Anderson had… Continue Reading
What does it take to go viral? March 9, 2012 Apparently a Grand Rapids restaurant review of the local Olive Garden just picked up a quarter million views. What’s so funny about that? I… Continue Reading
How long will the Duluth News Tribune ignore the Eighth District’s 4th DFL congressional candidate… March 9, 2012 …just because he chooses to announce his candidacy in his blog rather than in a news release? I’m not very nice to the Duluth… Continue Reading
