Sixth Congressional District Republican Michele Bachmann has accepted an invitation to speak at February's first-ever National Tea Party Convention, to be held at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Convention Center in Nashville, her office confirms.
The ascendant Bachmann, with frequent cameos on national talk shows and a recent rally [...]
Want to put a lid on state spending? The state Republican Party is planning a rally for you.
Party chair Tony Sutton and second banana Michael Brodkorb today announced the party will sponsor a rally in the Capitol Rotunda on Dec. 7 to drum up support for Gov. Tim Pawlenty's' [...]
The Minnesota Republican Party is planning a rally at the state capitol Dec. 7 in support of Gov. Tim Pawlenty's "spending accountability amendment."
The proposed amendment to the Minnesota constitution, which would cap the state's general fund budget at the level of revenue received during the previous budget period, will be [...]
Republican Party of Minnesota Announces December 7th Capitol Rally in Support of Governor Pawlenty’s Spending Accountability Amendment
St. Paul- Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman Tony Sutton and Deputy Chairman Michael Brodkorb today announced that the Party will hold a rally on December 7, 2009 in the Capitol Rotunda in support of [...]
Seven-state West North Central Geographical Division of the Midwest continues to have the lowest unemployment rate in the nation
Although Minnesota's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 7.6 percent for the month of October, the Gopher State's trend in jobless claims has generally been headed in the right [...]
The Columbia Journalism Review has an interesting take on Andrew Breitbart’s interview with Sean Hannity:
Memo to Sean Hannity, who is calling for James O’Keefe, Hannah Giles, and Andrew Breitbart to get a “journalism award” for their video sting of ACORN: Generally, when in possession of what one believes to [...]
The Columbia Journalism Review has an interesting take on Andrew Breitbart's interview with Sean Hannity:
Memo to Sean Hannity, who is calling for James O'Keefe, Hannah Giles, and Andrew Breitbart to get a "journalism award" for their video sting of ACORN: Generally, when in possession of what one believes to' [...]
End the Fed rally last April. Photo: Chris Steller, MnIndy
Minnesota’s End the Fed group has something to celebrate Sunday as they march on the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis: U.S. Rep. Ron Paul’s [...]
So as you may recall, a couple weeks ago Hannity “accidentally” used video from Glenn Beck’s 9/12 rally to show how well-attended Rep. Michele Bachmann’s rally was. An easy mistake, of course — anybody could accidentally mistake raw footage of a recent rally with archival footage from a completely different [...]
Watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) has [...]
Rep. Michele Bachmann’s Nov. 5 rally in opposition to Democrat-led health care reform sure has generated press for the Sixth District Republican, but increasingly in ways she might not have anticipated. She ended up apologizing, sort of, for rally attendees who used imagery [...]
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann broke House rules by using her taxpayer-funded website to urge people to attend her Nov. 5 “Super Bowl of Freedom” rally, according to Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW). Bachmann and other House members also may have violated [...]
If you hold a press conference and don't take questions, is it still a press conference? Rep. Michele Bachmann may be about to find out.
Though widely covered by the media, Bachmann's Nov. 5 health care rally came across much more like a rock concert than a press conference.' [...]
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When “Robert Erickson” took to the podium at a small anti-immigration rally at the Capitol in St. Paul, his message was well received by the crowd of 50 or 60 people. He drew cheers when he proposed sealing up the borders and advocated for [...]
I attended a debate this evening at the U in which PZ Myers took on creationist Jerry Bergman. Myers is of course generally correct, but one seeks to project a kindly face toward people advocating kooky cosmological views. (You seek--above all--to [...] "Sadly, some individuals chose to marginalize tragic events in human history, such as the Holocaust, by invoking imagery and labels which have" [...]
One of Bluestem's young friends tipped me off yesterday that one of the speakers at this morning's Tea Party Against Amnesty, organized in Minnesota by Ruthie Hendrycks, would have an interesting message for the fans of Minnesotans Seeking Immigration Reform (MINN-SIR) and their fellow [...]
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