Tag: politics
member name: Julia Schrenkler
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November 08, 2009 11:38 AM EST --
Democrats' health care reform bill passes House
MPR's Bob Collins looks Behind the health care vote to share some links that try to illuminate decisions behind the vote. Polinaut outlines the . . .
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January 20, 2009 09:54 AM EST --
Obama steps into history as first black president
the buzz is alive.
During the Presidential Inauguration ceremony, we'll keep this as an open discussion for your resource or discussion links . . .
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August 24, 2009 09:39 AM EDT --
Well now, this looks interesting:
The rich who ask to pay more taxes
A group of wealthy people believe they should pay more in taxes and are circulating a petition to support the reversal . . .
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November 10, 2008 10:05 AM EST --
"A new report from a media watchdog group suggests coverage of John McCain was substantially more negative than coverage of Barack Obama, a charge often made by conservative critics. Midmorning looks . . .
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August 26, 2008 09:45 AM EDT --
Speeches and schedules, speeches and schedules.
Anyone in the Denver area have good pictures to share? I ran an image search for the tag DNC but would like to see more of the area.
On the . . .
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August 28, 2008 09:13 PM EDT --
This was an chat / comment space during the live streaming of Barack Obama's acceptance speech. The discussion remains open for comments.
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Are the nomination acceptance speeches that important? . . .
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November 21, 2008 03:43 PM EST --
If you were a Minnesota Senate Recount election judge, would a write in for Lizard People cancel a vote for Al Franken?
At . . .
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January 05, 2009 09:41 AM EST --
It has been - and will continue to be - very interesting around this recount. On Midmorning today:
"The Minnesota Canvassing Board is expected to certify Al Franken the winner of the U.S. Senate . . .
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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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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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October 20, 2009 10:31 AM EDT --
So, there's still no Minnesota gubernatorial candidate for the Independence Party . An excerpt:
[Peter] Hutchinson, who now heads up the St. Paul based-Bush Foundation, said the IP needs a candidate . . .
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September 28, 2009 10:42 AM EDT --
Do you think Gov. Tim Pawlenty could win the presidency? As a featured question on MPR's NewsQ , the responses ranged from "no" to "possibly" to "yes." A few examples:
He's not electable at that level. . . .
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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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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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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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June 28, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
Of course the debate is never over, this is politics after all. From the Minnesota Public Radio News Website, Supporters fall 14 votes short of keeping immigration bill alive in Senate:
The Senate drove . . .
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March 11, 2008 09:49 AM EDT --
Would you risk your family? Your reputation? If you were a politician, would you risk your family, your reputation, your political career? NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been linked to prostitution . . .
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May 12, 2008 09:33 AM EDT --
Tick tock! From One week to adjournment, legislators push budget bills :
Pawlenty and legislative leaders met briefly Sunday, but did not agree on how to erase the state's $935 million projected . . .
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July 23, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
From MPR's Midmorning July 23, 2007, The emotional voter:
Brain research shows that when it comes to politics, people make decisions based on emotion rather than reason. In a new book, one psychologist . . .
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February 20, 2008 09:26 AM EST --
MPR's Curtis Gilbert produced a feature that caught my eye: Why Dems rule the city -- Republicans, the outer ring . Like anything to do with politics, it touches on income, race, political identity . . .
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