Tag: minnesota politics
member name: Julia Schrenkler
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August 16, 2007 10:24 AM EDT --
This is a transcript, the chat is closed.
Bob Shrum, author of "No Excuses: Confessions of a Serial Campaigner" appeared on MPR's Midmorning program.
From The man behind the . . .
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May 15, 2008 11:55 AM EDT --
This is a chat transcript.
MPR's Midday hosted former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura Thursday, May 15 th 2008. He talked about his take on politics and discussed his latest book "Don't . . .
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May 19, 2009 10:05 AM EDT --
Another kind of political uncertainty:
The Legislature adjourned shortly after midnight without reaching a budget deal with Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who is expected to cut state spending using . . .
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August 30, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
Have you contacted your local representatives, or perhaps even met with a politician lately?
Another article on Gather (You lost your rights? So? by my coworker Bob Collins) got me thinking about . . .
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August 22, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
Excerpt taken from Minnesota Public Radio, From conflict to cooperation:
A Muslim scholar and activist says religious pluralism and greater interfaith dialogue are the keys to combating the lure of terrorism . . .
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August 29, 2007 09:31 AM EDT --
I'm not sure anyone wants the sort of trip Senator Larry Craig took if you consider it included a trip to the MSP airport, a leg in the bathroom, an unscheduled stop under arrest, and ultimately landing . . .
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September 17, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
Ramstad is a political veteran (first elected in 1990) and has been called a "moderate" a "bedwetter" and a "RINO" (Republican in Name Only). Now we can call him "retired." . . .
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July 31, 2008 09:45 AM EDT --
Do you live amongst like-minded people? How does that affect the rest of the country?
Bill Bishop, author of "The Big Sort," says we are now more likely than ever to live in neighborhoods . . .
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October 24, 2007 10:05 AM EDT --
From Bill Clinton rakes in Minnesota money for Hillary's campaign :
"Former President Bill Clinton predicted Tuesday that his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, is likely to have a more difficult . . .
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July 26, 2007 09:18 AM EDT --
While reading Ellison votes with majority on contempt citations against White House aides I started to wonder... how do people think he’s doing? I’ve seen items on other politicians (notably . . .
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November 08, 2006 09:09 AM EST --
Perusing MPR's Campaign 2006 Minnesota Results Interactive Map, I had to wonder about some of the changes that took place and if they came as a surprise to the constituents as well as the candidates . . .
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October 23, 2006 11:25 AM EDT --
From Minnesota Public Radio's In The Loop feature The voice behind the candidate:
There is art and science behind political advertising. Campaigns fret over when to go positive, when to go negative, . . .
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November 01, 2006 03:10 PM EST --
Normally I'd have lots to say, but this time I won't interrupt:
Campaign 2006: The voters speak
For more than a year, we've heard plenty of pundits talk about what the voters think. Now it's . . .
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December 06, 2006 09:04 AM EST --
As seen on Polinaut, MPR's politics and campaign blog: Pawlenty says he'll back McCain for President. Polinaut author and MPR reporter Tom Scheck notes that there is speculation that the two will . . .
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July 05, 2006 09:58 AM EDT --
While perusing Polinaut archives I came across the 06/27/06 entry Moving up. Moving out.
In it, Bob Collins bemoans the fact that politicians are asked - and answer - the same questions over and over: . . .
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June 16, 2006 03:34 PM EDT --
Even if you haven't picked a political pony (try Select-A-Candidate) or told the MPR Newsroom which issues you think the candidates should focus on, you probably have an eye on the campaigns.
Polinaut . . .
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July 13, 2006 09:56 AM EDT --
Politics and money seem to go hand-in-hand. Conventional wisdom says it takes money to get elected...or does it? Do deep pockets truly increase a politicians' chance of winning an election?
At the . . .
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August 22, 2006 02:05 PM EDT --
President Bush visits Minnesota 08/22/06 to sign an executive order on a new health care proposal and to attend a fundraiser for a Republican Congressional candidate. Sounds like a busy trip and like it . . .
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August 29, 2006 09:07 AM EDT --
Minnesota Public Radio News feature Pawlenty leads fundraising race for governor leads with this:
With a little more than two months before the November election, Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty has a significant . . .
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September 27, 2006 02:25 PM EDT --
From MPR GOP picks Twin Cities for its 2008 convention:
Republican sources say the party has picked the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul for the 2008 presidential convention.
The report notes . . .
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