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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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August 04, 2006 09:47 PM EDT --
Mark Kennedy, Lapdog or Not?
I think not.
I know lapdogs. I own a lapdog. And Mark Kennedy is no lapdog. He's too consistent to be a lapdog. I mean, my lapdog, Pooches, . . . 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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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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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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October 26, 2006 03:05 PM EDT --
With her recent press release regarding the College Board's assessment of college costs in the U.S., Trends in College Pricing, 2006, U.S.
Senate candidate Amy Klobuchar (D) stands up to the . . . 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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July 17, 2006 01:46 PM EDT --
Mpls StarTribune reported a very significant lead for Amy Klobuchar over Mark Kennedy for US Senate.
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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 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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October 13, 2006 12:32 PM EDT --
This Sunday, Minnesota candidates for the U.S. Senate, Hennepin County Attorney Amy Klobuchar (D) and Representative Mark Kennedy (R), square off on NBC's Meet the Press. As part of the live "Senate . . . more
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October 31, 2006 02:29 PM EST --
U.S. Senate candidates Mark Kennedy (R) and Amy Klobuchar (D) debated Sunday, October 29, 2006 at the University of St. Thomas. During the televised debate, Kennedy railed on Klobuchar . . . more
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July 01, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
After the September 11 terrorist attacks the reaction of our government was one of arrogance, ignorance and fear. Everyone, myself included, was subjected to intense domestic terror and manipulated by . . . more
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July 09, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
Iran recently launched a long-range missile capable of reaching Israel and Europe. The Bush administration's reaction has been once again unfortunate yet predictable: saber-rattling with offers to . . . more
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September 13, 2006 04:13 PM EDT --
Jim Ramstad (R) has been a congressman in Minnesota's third district since 1990. Prior to that he served three terms in the Minnesota Senate where he was Assistant Minority Leader. Is it time . . . more
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