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You sir are a……

Weenie????? I read this story and two thoughts crossed my mind. First was “this deserves news print?” and second was “Look whose talking!” “Pawlenty to Mark Kennedy: ‘You’re a Weenie,’ ” runs the headline on a news release Tuesday from … Continue reading

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RINOs versus the base

My friend Amendment X took his friend Captain Ed to task the other day for a post in which Ed made a case for looking beyond the here and now to the possibilities of what could happen should the reins … Continue reading

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September 11, 2001

May we never forget! The story of September 11 The morning of Tuesday Sept 11 was bright and crisp as thousands of people made their way to work in New York and Washington. Most people thought that a terrible accident … Continue reading

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Horse rescues….

While this is not about politics, it does speak to the mindset of my fellow Minnesotans. “Rachel Blount’s Aug. 1 article about the three veterinarians from Canterbury Park and the horse rescue groups that save the lives of retired and … Continue reading

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When THEY want to be US…again

I don’t like to cross swords with my friend Captain Ed. But, he and I can and do have some honest but hard differences. Captain Ed tells us that we had better vote for Republicans or it will be worse. … Continue reading

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As promised

Pictures from yesterday’s Lakefront Days Parade. Here we have the DFL unit stepping off. Here you can see (off to the left dark blue shirt with child on shoulders) one of the Kennedy volunteers crossing “enemy lines”! Speaking of crossing … Continue reading

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A Kennedy to be proud of!

Summertime in Minnesota means one thing…..community festivals. I had the opportunity to walk in the Prior Lake Lakefront Days parade with Congresman Mark Kennedy. Congressman Kennedy is running for the soon to be vacated Senatorial seat held by Senator Mark … Continue reading

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Senator Al Franken?

For those of you who are looking beyond 2006 to the 2008 races, this story is for you. “Oh boy, it appears that the great comedic genius of our times, the Saturday Night Live veteran, the sophomoric muse of the … Continue reading

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The trouble with the Democratic Party in 1000 words or less

This is going to be tough but I think it can be done. I consider myself to be a JFK/Zell Miller Democrat. The problem is, there is no room for me in today’s Democratic Party. The party of inclusion has … Continue reading

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Is the Star Tribune a mouth piece for the DFL?

You be the judge…. “In his second and most recent TV ad, U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kennedy portrays himself as a Republican congressman who “crosses party lines,” who opposed President Bush on one of his signature initiatives and who has … Continue reading

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