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Blowhards and Bad Storms 27 Aug 2013 | 02:26 pm
I love this – it is clever, it is a great idea. It’s a shame too many Minnesota names appear in it.
When John Kline protects the for-profit education industry, this is what he protects 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Rep. John Kline (R-MN) chairs the House Education and Workforce Committee. As chair of this committee, Kline has worked to protect and help the for-profit education industry. In turn, this industry ha...
Hussein Samatar dies Sunday, 45 years old 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Hussein Samatar died yesterday of complications from complications from leukemia. He was 45 years old. He leaves behind his wife, Ubah, and their four children. Samatar also leaves behind a world he c...
Minimum wage hike a near-perfect issue 26 Aug 2013 | 09:33 pm
Minnesota’s DFL legislature and governor, during the next session, will obviously have nothing to lose and everything to gain, on this one. Sen. Bakk? Wouldn’t it be nice if there was an issue tha...
Gone to the Dogs, Burying Katherine Kersten like an Old Bone 25 Aug 2013 | 10:34 pm
photo from “Dog saves Washington homeless man’s life” article Katherine Kersten is one of the worst writers I have read in the STrib, EVER. She is sloppy, mean, and incapable of writing a well-resea...
Appealing to seniors as a 2014 strategy 25 Aug 2013 | 09:02 am
Might Democrats have a chance of defying history and picking up seats in a midterm election? They might, according to the Democracy Corps Battleground survey. The gist of their survey is they looked o...
Why Democratic Cooperation Wins Over Republican Competitiveness 24 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Microsoft’s forced ranking system is being blamed for the demise of Microsoft. “If you were on a team of 10 people, you walked in the first day knowing that, no matter how good everyone was, two p...
Brodkorb and the Courts – Did his attorneys join him in the muck? 24 Aug 2013 | 12:56 am
As noted in the STrib, in an article by Jim Ragsdale, “Secret list was released in error, Brodkorb’s lawyers say” “Senate’s legal team wants suit tossed, claims airing was intentional.”, Ragsdale gets...
Minnesota is Where You Want to Live in 2032 23 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
Gallup did a livability survey where Minnesota made the top of the list, tied with others. Gallup included factors like like “clean, safe, water”. Minnesota’s clean, safe, water depends on our abi...
Untitled 23 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Our friends at The Uptake have gathered hundreds of hours of streaming and taped video of the campaign for marriage equality in Minnesota. Michael McIntee and his colleagues at the citizen-driven, In...
