…Right on with the DFL …missed it on the GOP side Back before the August 14 primaries, we picked up on an alleged intra-party DFL attack mailing on Mr. Walz. The mailing pointed out that he had missed 60% of Congressional votes and that we didn’t need a 40% Governor. That gave us the opening Read More…
2018 Minnesota State Elections – AIR POLLUTION ALERT…DFL Dirt Flying
Primaries, Tuesday, August 14th Things are warming up for the Tuesday primaries; especially, among the Democrats. Let’s clear up the Republican Gubernatorial first. Everything in this article is speculation and guesswork. We expect Tim Pawlenty to prevail. By how much nobody knows. Jeff Johnson doesn’t seem to have the money or organizational stamina to do Read More…
Minnesota Gubernatorial Primaries Opens Door to Regular Citizen Voters
June 5, 2018 Opinion and Analysis Zip-puh-dee-do-dah my oh my what a wonderful day! Plenty of action comin’ our way! Minnesota gubernatorial primaries opens the door to regular citizen voters. The BIG question is Can the Middle Minnesotans take back their government from the far left and the far right? Can the rural Democrats make their voices Read More…
GOP Straw Poll Misses Its Mark – 2018 Precinct Caucuses
No write-ins allowed… Pawlenty Excluded Wednesday’s TwinCities.com St. Paul Pioneer Press featured Republican Senate District 65 St. Paul precinct caucuses with a surprise visit by DFL Mayor Melvin Carter. What the article did not cover was the fact that the gubernatorial straw ballot only contained the names of declared candidates and provided no write-in opportunity Read More…
Third in a Weekend, Franken Series
Things Get Murkier and Murkier… Was Al Part of the Conyers Package? What Next? When does the intrigue stop? We thought we had this resignation issue pretty well sewed up earlier but revelations keep coming. The District (of Columbia) is a swirl with word that the Congressional Black Caucus had balked about forcing Rep. Conyers Read More…
Who Should Dayton Appoint?
Should Franken resign? What’s best for Minnesota and Minnesota Dems? Try this… We think Al should stay and turn Independent! You betcha! Amid all the fuss and speculation over what many see as the railroading of Senator Al Franken, we would like to throw out a few more thoughts. Please check our posting of Friday, Read More…