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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Politics

The role of color in the campaign for president

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 7, 2008, 6:16 PM Jun 7, 2008
1

It’s not what you think it is.

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Clinton’s concession

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 7, 2008, 6:00 PM Jun 7, 2008

Video of Hillary Clinton’s exit from the race for president.

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Clinton’s exit

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 4, 2008, 7:18 PM Jun 4, 2008
15

Did the media sink Hillary Clinton’s campaign with sexist coverage? Or did she lose the nomination because she wasn’t the candidate of choice?

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The Line redux

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 4, 2008, 9:44 AM Jun 4, 2008
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The audience has submitted their own pix and video while waiting in line for the Barack Obama rally.

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Live-blogging Obama

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 3, 2008, 9:08 PM Jun 3, 2008
5

News Cut’s account of Barack Obama’s speech in St. Paul.

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The Obama rally

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 3, 2008, 5:14 PM Jun 3, 2008
1

If Marion Gaborik could’ve remembered how to score goals, tonight’s Obama rally might be held in Rockford, Illinois instead of St. Paul.

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Obama’s metaphor

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 2, 2008, 3:30 PM Jun 2, 2008
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Barack Obama will apparently be claiming victory atop the ground where Walter Mondale once declared defeat.

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An election too far

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 28, 2008, 3:39 PM May 28, 2008

The talking heads have nothing left to say. Is that a cue?

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Taking our political temperature

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 21, 2008, 1:58 PM May 21, 2008
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The illness of Sen. Ted Kennedy provides some insight into our inability to set aside partisan differences for a day or two.

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Maybe secrecy works

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 19, 2008, 7:33 AM May 19, 2008
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If it took closed doors and only a handful of people to reach critical deals at the Capitol, maybe that says something about the value of secrecy.

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IDs at the polling place

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 28, 2008, 12:48 PM Apr 28, 2008
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Why shouldn’t voters have to prove they’re who they claim to be?

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Is Tim Pawlenty ready to be president?

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 27, 2008, 10:42 AM Apr 27, 2008
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With John McCain running strong in the polls, is it time to ask some more serious questions about his possible choice of Pawlenty as a running mate?

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The merits of public service explored

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 21, 2008, 8:15 AM Apr 21, 2008
2

We love to hate legislators, perhaps. But for almost half a year, they live without their family.

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Political ads: You can’t escape

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 18, 2008, 12:37 PM Apr 18, 2008
8

Coming to a gas pump near you.

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Doodling the news

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 16, 2008, 11:04 AM Apr 16, 2008

The notes talk-show guests leave behind.

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