Tag: democrats
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July 18, 2006 12:03 AM EDT --
On this Monday, July 17, 2006 State Senator Becky Lourey and Minneapolis developer Tim Baylor have officially filed their candidacy for Governor and Lieutenant Governor at the Secretary of State's . . . more
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June 07, 2008 07:45 PM EDT --
It's official: Al Franken is the DFL-endorsed candidate for the US Senate seat currently occupied by Norm Coleman. This first-ballot endorsement has been a surprise to many, including MPR's Midday . . . more
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June 28, 2008 01:22 PM EDT --
The most important issue facing America today is the counter-productive and divisive paradigm of our political discourse. I will refer to this as "image-based politics".
Our democracy cannot . . . more
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July 25, 2006 02:55 PM EDT --
During the last legislative session in the State of Minnesota, a few things needed to get done and House Representative Melissa Hortman (D-MN) was up to the task. The session began on March 1, 2006 . . . more
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July 17, 2006 03:29 PM EDT --
According to a new poll just released by the Minneapolis StarTribune, U.S. Senate candidate Amy Klobuchar (MN-D) leads opponent Mark Kennedy (MN-R) by 19%, a gap that some dispute but many expect . . . more
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July 07, 2008 09:48 PM EDT --
Patriotism is ACTION inspired by a profound sense of RESPONSIBILITY to one's country. American patriotism is a duty to act toward the creation of a more perfect union.
Sometimes that duty means . . . more
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October 31, 2006 11:54 AM EST --
As election day nears we hear so much spin that I'm surprised that this one stuck in my head. I heard a Republican slam his "tax and spend liberal" opponent. I . . . more
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August 28, 2006 05:49 PM EDT --
The latest Zogby Poll (courtesy of MNPublius August 28, 2006) shows Mike Hatch (D) and Tim Pawlenty (R) in a more-or-less tie for the Governor's seat in the State of Minnesota. With . . . more
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June 22, 2006 11:39 AM EDT --
Global warming has been a top-down political issue in the past, but with incontrovertible evidence now being reported, perhaps we should be looking to our local and state politicians to take a stand.
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July 02, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
There are millions of undocumented workers in this country who came here for nothing more than an opportunity to work hard and find security for themselves and their families.
American companies . . . more
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July 08, 2008 10:21 AM EDT --
I think it's a stretch to impeach Bush for murder as some would propose but I do believe there are many other viable articles of impeachment that could be brought against the president and others . . . more
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June 16, 2006 02:09 PM EDT --
Considering the importance of the upcoming election and our need to enjoy summer while we can, there are a few upcoming events which deserve mention here. Please feel free to add yours!
Saturday, . . . more
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November 14, 2006 08:44 AM EST --
Although the Republican Party keeps trying to paint Minnesota red, voters returned the state to Democrats inceasing their majority in the Minnesota Senate by six seats and gaining 19 seats in the House . . . more
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July 01, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
My Fellow Americans,
We are all so played against each other by sophisticated political machinery. "Divide and Conquer" still appears to be working, and it richly rewards those who operate . . . more
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September 06, 2006 10:55 AM EDT --
Kudos to everyone who will get out and vote in the mid-term elections. Some folks do not think it is important to vote; evident in the percentage of the population that does not vote. . . . more
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August 05, 2006 10:53 AM EDT --
Candidate for Governor, Becky Lourey, will be appearing on public affairs TV programs "At Issue" and "Best of the Cities."
Lourey will appear on "At Issue" with Tom . . . more
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August 11, 2006 10:45 AM EDT --
On Thursday, August 10, 2006, Hennepin County Attorney Amy Klobuchar (D), Minnesota candidate for U.S. Senate, jumpstarted her North Star Tour with U.S. Senator John Edwards at her . . . more
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June 09, 2008 11:00 PM EDT --
My name is Michael, and the meaning of my name in Hebrew is actually a question: "Who is like God?"
How can anyone even attempt an answer? To do so would be to say that one understands . . . more
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June 02, 2008 04:05 AM EDT --
It has begun. Things are revving up on the politikal front. It is sad to say that it looks like we are in for more of the same. The GOP, or Grand Obfuscating Party, have begun their usual shenanigans. . . . more
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July 10, 2008 09:22 AM EDT --
We are, all of us, played by those more powerful than each individual, like pawns on a chessboard or puppets on a string.
Dangling from the strings of the Puppeteer's right hand is the Elephant, . . . more
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