EVENTS TODAY 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. Twin West Legislative Breakfast Series: Talking Taxes. Sen. Julianne Ortman, Rep. Paul Marquart, Mark Haveman of MN Taxpayers Association. ...
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GOP Partygoers: A Study in Contrasts
A study in contrasts. Right at 10 p.m. at tonight’s Republican Party election celebration at Bloomington’s Sheraton Hotel, GOP Chairman Ron Carey and Gov. Tim ...
Read More »Keeping tabs on presidential poll results (for those of us who just can’t help ourselves)
Are you like me today, sitting on the edge of my seat, fingers and eyes poised to pounce on any and all information about the ...
Read More »Keeping tabs on presidential poll results (for those of us who just can’t help ourselves)
Are you like me today, sitting on the edge of my seat, fingers and eyes poised to pounce on any and all information about the ...
Read More »Partying with CodePink at the RNC
So, Thursday evening about 9:15, as John McCain was starting his acceptance speech, my brother-in-law, Randy, and I headed into the LoTo bar in St. ...
Read More »Protesters breaking windows, throwing tear gas in St. Paul
Around 2 p.m. Monday, writer Betsy Sundquist reported from 5th and Jackson, on the edge of Mears Park about eight blockseast of theXcel Center, that ...
Read More »Gustav vs. RNC: Walking the tightrope in Minnesota
Sunday night, at their beautiful riverfront place in Minneapolis, Sam and Sylvia Kaplan, Minnesota’s political power couple, hosted a cocktail party billed as a bi-partisan ...
Read More »Sarah Palin: The Dolan Media Connection
No, Tim Pawlenty did not get the vice presidential nod from the McCain campaign. But there’s still a Minnesota connection in McCain’s selection of Alaska ...
Read More »Pawlenty pauses to pump up GOP faithful
Tim Pawlenty gives a good speech. And he did so again on the early side of Saturday morning in Rochester to a not-quite-filled convention hall ...
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