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While on vacation I did not get to attend FARMFEST which was unfortunate.
However, the farmers I have heard from around here say Al Franken is just not familiar with Minnesota politics and his attacks were an embarrassment. One farmer out here says he's calling him Angry Al from now' [...]
Our Governor is right that the Republican Party needs to refresh and update its image. The last election and our tenuous political situation right now is certainly no secret. We fell behind on explaining the important issues facing our country [...]

Part 1 in a 5-part series.
By Lee Egerstrom
Minnesota 2020 Fellow
I found this to be an interesting read. I hope the other "parts" show some of the progress made, and the positive future that can be attained. [...]
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According to the BEA's report today, the U.S. trade deficit in goods and services declined to $59.8 billion in May from $60.5 billion in April. Highlights include:• Exports increased $1.4 billion in May and are up 17.8% versus last year. The gain in exports in May was led by [...]
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A science blog with Eric Berger
July 09, 2008
Is "black hole" a racially insensitive term?
Apparently to some. From the City Hall Blog at the Dallas Morning News:
A special meeting about Dallas County traffic tickets turned tense and bizarre this afternoon.
County commissioners were [...]





Strange how the Mayor was a few feet from the First Lady and is edited out?
Could it be the first blunder by the Coleman Campaign, or does it show why the Senator should be elected to a 2nd Term?? Stay Tuned!!
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This bill has almost nothing to do with farming and the President once again shows leadership that the GOP cannot.America's Small City Mayor
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It was so gratifying to have the mainstream media outlets, pundits, blogger's, and economists admit that they were a little too bearish on our economy, and yes...... those of us who were ridiculed for months, in fact, were right. The economy continued expanding.| Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
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| Capital Address: Room 445 State Office Building 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd St. Paul MN 55155 (651) [...] Clinton highlights Obama's objection to gas tax holiday
GRAHAM, N.C. (AP) ? Hillary Rodham Clinton criticized Barack Obama on Monday for opposing proposals to suspend federal gas taxes this summer, a plan she and Republican John McCain have endorsed. Obama didn't take the bait. He ignored Clinton and focused on McCain.
"My opponent, Senator Obama, opposes giving [...] Minnesota's almost....most Influential Blog
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Up another slot we go to #3. Congrats to MDE and a great week of investigative reporting. It shows why he is Minnesota's best blogger in the Mayor's opinion. Minnesota's Most Influential Political blogs Blog Ranking: 1 Minnesota Democrats Exposed 2 Minnesota Monitor [...] Obama: Under the bus with Grandma!!
If you follow politics..... the media rounds made by Rev. Wright have been amazing.
Political pundits of every persuasion are astounded by this situation because it is Obama's pastor that is sinking Obama's campaign. ![]() Obama has gone out of his way (endangering his [...] On the lighter side......![]() The emerging choice for Democrats between Clinton & Obama America's Small City Mayor Minnesota Politics & Analysis [...] HRCC Gas Tax Ad: Mary Ellen Otremba voted for this increaseThis tax is the most regressive tax for residents of Todd County. First because it hits the poorest and fixed income tax payers hardest. Second because Todd County will pay into the gas tax more than they will receive in road construction projects.America's Small City Mayor Minnesota [...] The best Federal Reserve Action is NO Action!!
The meeting of the Federal Reserve needs to bring about NO ACTION. In other words, we do not need an additional rate cut on Wednesday.
The credit markets in totality show that additional rate cuts are not needed at this time. A stop in the reduction of rates [...] The FOXIFICATION of the StarTribune: A Beacon of Conservatism
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I have to laugh at all of the moaning by our blogging friends on the other side of the isle this weekend. ![]() They are bemoaning the "FOX"IFICATION of their beloved StarTribune. The one or two reports on Franken campaign troubles created an uproar in the [...] CARPE DIEM: Government Doesn't Make GasThe government takes over 40 cents a gallon in taxes for gasoline, far more than the profit per gallon made by oil refiners like Exxon. And the government doesn’t make any gas for you. ~Temple University Economics Professor Bill Dunkleberg America's Small City Mayor Minnesota Politics & Analysis [...]Blog Info:
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