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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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August 11, 2006 11:02 AM EDT --
Wednesday, August 16, 2006, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., the Minnesota DFL Disability Caucus will hold an organizational meeting at the Courage Center in Golden Valley (map and directions here).
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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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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 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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September 11, 2006 11:28 AM EDT --
10. Pay attention! Get the facts.
9. Volunteer. There are many ways you can volunteer and more than one is bound to be a good fit for you.
8. Write! Write to your local . . . more
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July 24, 2008 12:18 PM EDT --
The Minnesota DFL has now filed formal complaints against the Coalititon for a Democratic Workplace (”CDW”) and Minnesotans for Employee Freedom (”MEF”). The complaints charge the groups with violating . . . 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 12, 2006 01:59 PM EDT --
This article can also be found here at Minnesota Campaign Report.
I would have had the exclusive, but Rew beat me to it. Anyway, my thoughts on the same subject follow.
Winners:
Mike Hatch - . . . 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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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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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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August 04, 2006 12:53 PM EDT --
On June 11, 2006 Mike Hatch received the democratic endorsement as the party's nominee for Governor of the State of Minnesota. Later that month he presented Judi Dutcher as his running . . . 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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September 13, 2006 10:11 AM EDT --
At 9:34 p.m. last night the Associated Press called Mike Hatch the DFL gubernatorial candidate. Lourey spoke just after 10:30 p.m., graciously conceding the race but stating, "We will continue to . . . 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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