Wrenshall!!! October 16, 2017 One of the most important aspects of a political campaign is getting in touch with the voters. By the time I’m finished I’ll have… Continue Reading
Lawnsign Maintenance October 14, 2017 One of my least favorite political chores is picking up and replacing damaged and lost lawn signs. But at five bucks a pop and… Continue Reading
Trading teachers for new schools October 14, 2017 Chuck Frederick handed these two documents back to me at the Chamber Forum. Document 1 shows ISD 709’s summary budget, all of it for… Continue Reading
2 dollar note October 14, 2017 My fundraising appeal to the 1,100 donors who contributed to the hiring of an attorney to challenge the Red Plan in court have been… Continue Reading
A tale of two reporters October 14, 2017 Today’s Trib story about the School Board candidates speaking at the Chamber of Commerce Forum was covered by two reporters. Normally Jana Hollingsworth covers… Continue Reading
The Chamber Forum about which I will say very little October 13, 2017 I think it was recorded. Haven’t checked to see where it an be viewed. Someone reading this will tell me. If it is available… Continue Reading
Yes, I removed a post October 13, 2017 Yes, I removed a post. To my eyes it was a pretty harmless post but some friends preferred that it disappear. I might put… Continue Reading
Without a primary contest School Board candidates won’t be interviewed by the Editorial Board October 12, 2017 4th District School Board candidate, Art Johnston, is denied a chance to have a half hour interview with the News Trib’s Editorial Board prior… Continue Reading
DFL Family Feud October 12, 2017 I’ve earlier conceded that I sought my first DFL endorsement this year. But I first attended a DFL precinct caucus in 2006 or 07… Continue Reading
Brevity is the soul of wit and it sure cuts to the chase quicker. October 12, 2017 The League of Women Voters Voter Guide on this year’s At large School Board candidates is out. Dana Krivogorsky is mercifully succinct. Sally Trnka… Continue Reading
Asking for it October 12, 2017 I have been waking up with posts to write lately but I’ve been forcing myself to turn over and fall back asleep. My attic… Continue Reading
Throw away people October 11, 2017 I tried to link to today’s Trib story from Lisa Kaczke on candidates addressing poverty. I don’t think it made it to the Trib’s… Continue Reading
Brain drain October 10, 2017 I’m only posting this so that my eight loyal readers (and the 400 other newbies) know that my heart is still in Lincolndemocrat. Its… Continue Reading
Don’t let the cats out! Meow – Meow, Meow, Meow – Meow! October 10, 2017 One of my constant fears as I go door to door is letting pets loose – especially on warm days when folks have their… Continue Reading
TUTORIAL ON A HARRY WELTY CAMPAIGN PART 6 October 9, 2017 I explained that long time West Duluth Representative Mike Jaros, would be the seed pearl of my next tutorial. But first let me check… Continue Reading
“good luck Harry and team!” October 8, 2017 Tutorial 6 is in the air. It will be about Mike Jaros and me and it will be meant to be hopeful. But I… Continue Reading
TUTORIAL ON A HARRY WELTY CAMPAIGN PART 5 October 8, 2017 I’ve gotten a little blowback from my supporters about the tutorials. They wonder why I’m telegraphing to the “opposition” what I’m up to. One… Continue Reading
TUTORIAL ON A HARRY WELTY CAMPAIGN PART 4 October 7, 2017 I RECOMMEND STARTING THIS SERIES WITH PART 1 As you might expect from a politician who keeps pointing out that he has written millions… Continue Reading
Tutorial on a Harry Welty campaign Part 3 October 7, 2017 This is a close up of the front and back of my lit package for this campaign. I work very hard to make sure… Continue Reading
Tutorial on a Harry Welty campaign Part 2 October 7, 2017 D. I knew there would be more alphabet coming: So here’s what I’ve prepared to pass out. Picture One: Each of the boxes once… Continue Reading