More on the Iraq poll September 28, 2006 Vic sent me this synopsis of the poll in Iraq. I find it very unsurprising. The headline crows that the murdering thugs of Al… Continue Reading
Debate luck September 28, 2006 I may not be invited to appear at the League of Women Voter’s or Debate Minnesota’s 8th District Congressional Debates but I might make… Continue Reading
Posing for Pictures September 28, 2006 Its a pain but I’m now recording my thoughts for the day twice. The first recording is for slower computer connections the second is… Continue Reading
Help me get on a Televised Debate September 28, 2006 Now that I know that the Almanac Show on Twin Cities Public Television is planning on holding a debate between Grams and Oberstar I’d… Continue Reading
In the Trib again September 28, 2006 For the first time in a month my name was mentioned in a story about Grams and Oberstar. Even better it mentioned my campaign… Continue Reading
More on Dividing Iraq September 28, 2006 Just an hour after I posted my thought for the day calling for the division of Iraq I heard a report on NPR saying… Continue Reading
Welty’s Iraq plan- thought for the day and the rest of the campaign September 27, 2006 As my campaign manager points out bashing the Bush Administration for the mess its made of Iraq doesn’t solve the problem. There is the only… Continue Reading
My name is John Batiste September 26, 2006 “My name is John Batiste. I left the military on principle on November 1, 2005, after more than 31 years of service. I walked… Continue Reading
Chris Mathews gets a rise out of Bill Clinton September 26, 2006 Condoleeza Rice disagrees with Bill Clinton about his handling of Bin Ladin and his claim that the Bush Administration did little to combat terrorism prior… Continue Reading
The issue you should be hearing a lot more about September 26, 2006 The US National Debt second by second Continue Reading
Who said this? September 26, 2006 “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword†(Mt…. Continue Reading
GOPUSA September 26, 2006 I got to wondering if by chance there had been any polls taken of the Grams Welty Oberstar race and put the names in… Continue Reading
That obnoxious thing September 26, 2006 Yesterday, with six fleeting weeks to go in the campaign, I staged a little theatrical production of an imagined congressional candidate’s debate that I would love… Continue Reading
The Captain’s Hindsight September 25, 2006 In reply to my post on Vic sent me this Captain’s Quarter’s 20×20 hindsight post supporting Bush and decision to overthrow Saddam. Frankly, as a… Continue Reading
Thought for the Day September 25, 2006 Grams Oberstar Debate Well, if Debate Minnesota won’t let me in their debate because I don’t have half-a-million dollars to advertise myself at least… Continue Reading
Remember the Alamo September 25, 2006 Today’s story about how all 16 US intelligence agencies have concluded that the Bush Administration’s War on Terror has undermined American security shows what happens when… Continue Reading
Moderate Livestock September 23, 2006 My latest and toughest thought for the day video yet. Remember these change daily so if you are looking for this after today’s post… Continue Reading
How dare Rod Grams campaign September 23, 2006 According to today’s News Trib Story Jim Oberstar will debate Rod Grams three times but no more because Jim is offended: “Oberstar said in a… Continue Reading
The Republican “invisible hand” September 23, 2006 If there is any economic assumption that undergirds today’s Republican Party it is that Adam Smith had it right when he described the “invisible… Continue Reading
4AM – Drunks woke me up September 23, 2006 Yes indeed,sometimes its a pain to live in a neighborhood swarming with college nightlife. At 1:30 AM I woke to the bellowing of a… Continue Reading