From The Minnesota Independent:
No Republican contenders in the 2010 gubernatorial contest — except environmental activist Leslie Davis — believe in global warming, according to a report from Minnesota Public Radio. Perhaps most strident is state Sen. Mike Jungbauer (East Bethel), who told attendees at
Our Minnesota colleague Chris Steller posts this seed art tribute to President Obama’s certificate of live birth, put together over 10 hours by Mark Dahlager, who’s displaying it at the state fair (after the jump).
If you’ve ever found yourself pondering this question, then you should probably get yourself to the “How to Take Back America Conference” in St. Louis on Sept. 26. The Minnesota Independent’s Andy Birkey reports that once there, you will be able to attend a number of eye-opening More…
The Minnesota Independent reports on a health care town hall held yesterday by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), who has urged her supporters to fast and pray in order to defeat health care reform. The crowd in Lake Elmo, Minn., was mostly friendly — meaning vigorously opposed to President More…
At The Minnesota Independent, Andy Birkey flags the always-entertaining Rep. Michele Bachmann’s (R-Minn.) appearance on Fox News’ “Hannity” last night. During the interview, Bachmann asserted that Congress’ health care reform proposals are unconstitutional. To illustrate why, she broke down the U.S. Constitution for us laypeople:
“[I]t is
Three election law experts who have been closely tracking the Norm Coleman-Al Franken contest for Minnesota’s currently unfilled seat in the U.S. Senate weigh in today with written reactions to the final order (pdf) from the three-judge panel that heard Coleman’s complaint. All admired the order for its unanimity and deft More…
Our brethren at The Minnesota Independent have a nice rundown of what the coming weeks will bring in the complex U.S. Senate battle in Minnesota. But for the link-averse among you, I’ll provide a rundown of the rundown:
Basically, Republican Norm Coleman is contesting DFLer Al Franken’s election More…
Scattered problems amid a big Election Day turnout is the story from polls in five states covered by the Center for Independent Media network.
In Oakland County in suburban Detroit, a key swing county, election officials are preparing to hand count ballots after More…
Todd Palin attracted enthusiastic crowds in two appearances in northern Minnesota yesterday, reports Minnesota Independent’s Paul Demko.
In appearances at sporting goods stores, Palin spoke briefly but mingled extensively with supporters who cheered his wife’s vice presidential candidacy and expressed fear of an Obama presidency. One Palin fan held a More…
Todd Palin, husband of Sarah, is embarking a tour of northern and western Minnesota, sponsored by the Artic Cat, the snowmobile company. Our colleage Paul Demko of Minnesota Independent is following the First Dude on his daunting intinerary: “five towns, 750 miles, three sporting goods stores, one More…
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