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Tuesday, July 21st, 2009Is Speaker of the House and probable Gubernatorial candidate Margaret Anderson Kelliher so desperate for good news coverage that she has to plant a lame story with C.J. from the Star Tribune? “Minnesota Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher, a DFLer, recently engaged in change that at least one Republican could believe in. Kelliher [...]
STRANGE DFL CONGRESSIONAL FUND RAISING
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009Remember the highly publicized way in which El Tinklenberg wrapped up his campaign last year with $500,000 left in the bank? According to The Hill it turns out he transferred $250,000 of that to the DCCC. He obviously felt bad that he sat on all of that money and then lost the race, think John [...]
HYPOCRISY NOW GOES BY THE NAME OF TOMMY “TWO-PUTT” JOHNSON OF THE SD 42 DFL
Monday, July 20th, 2009Earlier today, I removed two comments about Tommy “Two Putt” Johnson’s background from my post exposing Tommy’s hate-filled attacks on Dave Thul, an Iraq War Veteran and constituent of Congressman Tim Walz. The new bloggers behind Minnesota Democrats Exposed are placing an emphasis on keeping comments focused on the topic of the post. But hypocrisy [...]
“NON-PARTISAN” SECRETARY OF STATE ATTACKS MN GOP; RITCHIE MUST HAVE FORGOTTEN ABOUT HIS “IN-THE-GUTTER-TYPE CAMPAIGN” FROM 2006
Monday, July 20th, 2009After MN GOP Chair Tony Sutton and Deputy Chair Michael Brodkorb unveiled a new ad campaign targeting “non-partisan” Secretary of State Mark Ritchie questionable leadership exhibited during the 2008 U.S. Senate re-count, Ritchie attacked the new MN GOP leadership in an interview with Minnesota Public Radio. “Ritchie wouldn’t respond to the specific allegations. But he [...]
DISGUSTING AND SHAMEFUL: LIBERAL BLOGGERS ATTACK VETERAN AND CONSTITUENT OF CONGRESSMAN WALZ
Monday, July 20th, 2009Dave Thul, Iraq War Veteran and constituent of Congressman Tim Walz, has found himself on the receiving end of a disgusting and shameful attack from liberal bloggers desperaretly trying to cover for the misinformation spread by Congressman Walz about his military background. Tommy Johnson of the SD 42 DFL has unleashed a series of hate-full [...]
WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT UNALOTTMENT OUTRAGE?
Monday, July 20th, 2009You might remember how loud the chorus cries were from DFL leaders and elected officials around the time that Governor Pawlenty announced his unallotment plan. Since that original announcement however DFL’ers have been remarkably silent. Many Capitol insiders I have talked with merely speculated that DFL leaders were screaming foul to cater to their base. [...]
BEMIDJI PIONEER: “OLSON TO FACE DFL CHALLENGE IN SENATE 4″
Friday, July 17th, 2009“Sen. Mary Olson, DFL-Bemidji, faces opposition next fall, but not from a Republican. Greg Paquin, a Bemidji pipe fitter, says Olson hasn’t done enough for American Indians and he will seek the seat as a Democrat to push for affirmative action and jobs for Indians. “One of my platforms is that basically I’ve gotten tired [...]
MUST READ FROM DAVE THUL: “CONGRESSMAN WALZ’S EXAGGERATED MILITARY RECORD†#2
Friday, July 17th, 2009In an update to his original post regarding Congressman Tim Walz Dave Thul has a must read post and more importantly a must see video of a visit to Walz’s office. Click here for Dave’s updated post and to see the video. The situation in question was borne out of a photo originally posted on [...]
MUST READ FROM THE STAR TRIBUNE: “STATE REPUBLICANS RUNNING ADS ATTACKING RITCHIE’S ROLE IN RECOUNT”
Friday, July 17th, 2009“With the nation’s secretaries of state in town for their summer meeting, the Republican Party of Minnesota thought there would be no better time to literally air its grievances with Minnesota’s DFL Secretary of State Mark Ritchie. Starting today, the party will broadcast a radio ad saying that Ritchie, a first-term officeholder who was in [...]
MPR: “GOP LAUNCHES EARLY AD CAMPAIGN AGAINST SOS RITCHIE”
Thursday, July 16th, 2009“Minnesota Republicans say they’ve begun the campaign to elect a new secretary of state in 2010. The state GOP is buying radio ad time for the next week to criticize the record of Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, a first-term Democrat. Chairman Tony Sutton claims Ritchie failed to properly train local election officials and switched [...]
MNGOP PRESS RELEASE: “REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA ANNOUNCES NEW AD CAMPAIGN ABOUT MARK RITCHIE”
Thursday, July 16th, 2009Republican Party of Minnesota Chair Tony Sutton and Deputy Chair Michael Brodkorb today announced that the Party would begin running radio advertisements across Minnesota highlighting the record of DFL Secretary of State Mark Ritchie. “With secretaries of state from all over the United States convening in Minneapolis this week, I hope they aren’t looking to [...]
MNGOP MEDIA ADVISORY: “REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA TO ANNOUNCE NEW AD CAMPAIGN ABOUT MARK RITCHIE”
Thursday, July 16th, 2009Who: Republican Party of Minnesota Chair Tony Sutton and Deputy Chair Michael Brodkorb What: Chair Sutton and Deputy Chair Brodkorb will unveil new ad campaign about secretary of state Mark Ritchie When: Thursday, July 16 at 1:00 PM Where: RPM headquarters, 525 Park St., Suite 250, St. Paul ###
ERIC BLACK: “TARRYL CLARK WILL RUN FOR CONGRESS IN BACHMANN’S DISTRICT”
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009“Sen. Tarryl Clark been telling people over recent days that she was heading that way, and now I’m confident that she will seek the DFL nomination for Congress to run for the seat held by arch-conservative Republican Michele Bachmann. I haven’t been able to speak to Clark directly about it. But since I first posted [...]
LIBERAL HATE BLOGGER DEMANDS FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE FROM FELLOW LIBERAL HATE BLOGGER DUSTY TRICE; WANTS TO KNOW WHO “HE’S GETTING MONEY FROM”
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009The liberal blogosphere is in a tizzy this week over the lack of disclosure information from liberal hate blogger Dusty Trice. Liberal hate blogger Mark Gisleson at Norwegianity has demanded that Trice disclose who “he’s getting money from.” “We have, however, reached the MDE tipping point for Dustytrice.com. It’s now time for Mr. Trice to [...]
BREAKING NEWS: RAMSTAD NOT RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009I have just been informed by a very reliable source that former Congressman Jim Ramstad will not be a candidate for Governor.
FRANKEN RIPPED AS “OFFICIAL U.S. SENATE PORNOGRAPHER”
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009“We’ve never had an Official U.S. Senate Pornographer before, though pornographic behavior is frequently the entertainment provided to the public by the world’s oldest deliberative body. So Al Franken, the answer to Harry Reid’s prayer, should fit right in. Some of the Democrats can’t wait to see what mischief they can do. “With the Minnesota [...]
PAT ANDERSON TO OFFICIALLY ENTER GUBERNATORIAL CONTEST
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009Former State Auditor Pat Anderson will officially file to become a candidate for Governor tomorrow. Pat has also launched an official website.
CHAIRMAN SUTTON IN ROCHESTER POST-BULLETIN: “ENERGY TAX WILL SMOTHER BUSINESS”
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009“Congressman Tim Walz is once more marching in lockstep with the liberal big spenders in Washington. Walz recently voted for a huge, job-killing national energy tax. Apparently, the people of southern Minnesota were out of sight, out of mind when Walz made his decision. Instead of considering his constituents in rural Minnesota who rely on [...]
MUST READ FROM DAVE THUL: “CONGRESSMAN WALZ’S EXAGGERATED MILITARY RECORD”
Monday, July 13th, 2009Is Tim Walz exaggerating his military record by holding this sign? Dave Thul, Iraq War Veteran and First District resident has a must read post up regarding Tim Walz and a photo that first appeared on Minnesota Democrats Exposed. The post is at his blog Foreign and Domestic and cross posted at Look True North. [...]
FORMER DFL LEGISLATOR: “THE PARTY HAS BECOME WAY TOO LIBERAL FOR ME”
Monday, July 13th, 2009“‘I would describe myself as an independent, conservative Democrat,’ he said. ‘The party has become way too liberal for me.’ As an example of how the DFL has changed he noted that in 1973 when he co-authored legislation to ask Congress to overturn the Roe v. Wade abortion ruling he said he obtained the support [...]
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