I’d have schlepped that ice bucket around too January 27, 2012 I like Dole and appreciate his humor but it turns out Newt was making a good point with it. Continue Reading
Word Search of the Day January 27, 2012 hypocrisy – I’ve used it a lot less often than I would have guessed. Continue Reading
Word Search of the Day January 27, 2012 hypocrisy – I’ve used it a lot less often than I would have thought. Oops. Big correction here. I must have been very tired… Continue Reading
30 Rock Ribbed Republican January 26, 2012 I switched back and forth between the latest GOP debate and 30 Rock tonight. Not sure which was funnier. Ron Paul was keeping toe… Continue Reading
16% increase in the cost of health insurance? January 26, 2012 That’s what one of the TV news stations just reported was going to happen to the Duluth School District’s budget next year. I think… Continue Reading
Keynes is not really dead January 26, 2012 The Europeans and the British have done what our GOP wants to do to fight their recession, cut spending. The graph shows how long… Continue Reading
What a man who used to pass for a real Republican says of candidate Gingrich January 26, 2012 “Newt would show up at the campaign headquarters with an empty bucket in his hand, that was a symbol of some sort for him,… Continue Reading
Shortcuts January 26, 2012 That’s how to describe the Duluth School Board’s modus operandi as demonstrated once again by this story and this editorial: The opportunity seemed clear:… Continue Reading
Sexual grandiosity January 26, 2012 Victor Davis Hanson is one of the current Era’s right-wing political pundits. He’s also a historian. I got about half way through his book… Continue Reading
Once again – not quite bookin it January 26, 2012 I watched one of the NOVA programs tonight which was about trying to prove that a 500 year old painting had been the work… Continue Reading
My take on the SOTU January 25, 2012 I wasn’t wowed by the President’s speech last night. When my wife said it was the best speech she’d ever heard him give I… Continue Reading
GOPaganda January 25, 2012 I heard Chip Cravaack’s analysis of Obama’s SOTU on MPR today. He carped about all the regulations Obama has implemented. Hmmm. I think the… Continue Reading
One quibble with Obama’s State of the Union January 25, 2012 I was a skeptic about George W Bush’s No Child Left Behind. Count me a skeptic about Obama’s plan to keep kids in school… Continue Reading
One more DFL Cravaack Attacker January 24, 2012 Here’s one more email from a prospective DFL challenger for Congress: Be sure to RSVP: Office Opening Party Join Tarryl, her friends and supporters… Continue Reading
I’m an optimist January 24, 2012 A friend sent me thanks for the picture of Obama laughing on the Washington Post. I infer from the email that she is not… Continue Reading
Kiss him? January 24, 2012 Someday the Dish will decline and I will no longer feel compelled to check it out on a near daily basis. It will joke… Continue Reading
My Bibliography January 24, 2012 After discovering those 13 extra books (14 if you count All the President’s Men for which I don’t think I’ve got any ties to… Continue Reading
