Bob CollinsShould people be required to show a picture ID when voting?
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When does the cycle end? When news organizations get bored with the story line and turns on the celebrity whose political swagger they helped create.
That surely puts an end to the controversy. The nation will now focus on more pressing issues.
The selling of Tim Pawlenty
Most peoples’ lives are affected by state lawmakers long before they’re affected by the elected national representatives who get the bulk of the coverage.
Poll: Taxes are fair, but too high
Say what you want about the Minnesota Legislature, but it’s a fine example of the difference between state lawmakers and those who work in Washington.
If you’re a voter and need help marking a ballot in Minnesota, you can forget about asking a family member or friend to help you.
In many ways, Obama’s deficit-cutting target is more aggressive than President Kennedy’s promise to put men on the moon.
Eighth District Congressman Chip Cravaack has apparently signed on to Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget-cutting plan that constitutes the line in the sand some Republicans are drawing in Washington.
Obama two years on