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I’ve written many posts on why Coleen Rowley is wrong for the second district and will continue to do so up until the November election. This one is about her stand on gas prices as listed on her “Issues” statement … Continue reading →

The other morning, Laura Ingraham was railing about the fact that states and municipalities were having to do the “federal government’s work” by taking on immigration. “At least 30 states have passed laws or taken other steps this year to … Continue reading →

Well, well, well….the Happy to bend over, er, PAY for a better Minnesota signatories must be happy about this…. “An unexpectedly steep rise in tax revenues from corporations and the wealthy is driving down the projected budget deficit this year, … Continue reading →

Saw this over on KvM,Governor Pawlenty to Keynote MACL Dinner Chairman of the newly-minted Minnesota Academy for Conservative Leadership Corey Miltimore dropped me a note yesterday to mention that Governor Pawlenty will be keynoting the Saturday evening dinner of the … Continue reading →

Remember the partial government shut down at the end of the 2005 legislative session? If not, you had best refresh your memory on it because it will be part of this year’s campaign. Many blamed Governor Pawlenty and the Republican … Continue reading →

It’s been a while since I’ve posted. Mom’s surgery , keeping up two households, a business and politics have kept me fairly busy.I’ve had the opportunity to talk to Sue Jeffers a few times over the past two weeks. I … Continue reading →

This time it is in a fundraising email to supporters. In it she tries to paint Congressman John Kline as tainted because he took “$31,000 from DeLay in campaign contributions”. Well let’s take a look at that claim, shall we? … Continue reading →

Ethanol is supposed to be the great American replacement to fossil fuels. Congressmen and Senators from the “heartland” (including my own here in Minnesota sadly) all flock to the “promise” of biofuels. However, the “promise” may be a false promise, … Continue reading →

That doesn’t seem like much, one penny out of one hundred…to go to the state…to pay for roads and art and schools…not much at all right? Let’s break out the calculator… For a family of four, making $60,000 a year, … Continue reading →

Cy and Paula DeCosse – The DeCosse’s are semi-retired artists according to Open Secrets. They are (again) generous patrons of the arts, wildlife and the DFL. Ron and Joyce Deharpporte – Mr. Deharpporte lists his employer as Gibbco Company, Mrs. … Continue reading →