Mark Ritchie at DFL State Convention

Minnesota GOP tries to gag Ritchie on voter ID

October 5, 2012

Parry and Newman file frivolous complaint

LeftMN Radio Hour

Professor Mark Osler on the LeftMN Radio Hour

October 5, 2012

Sunday, October 7th at 2PM on AM950, the Progressive Voice of MInnesota

Mike Trout

What does Mike Trout have to do with the Marriage Amendment?

October 5, 2012

Is the AL MVP debate like the marriage amendment debate?

Greta Bergstrom with Vote No sign

Debate Minnesota: restrictions on the franchise

October 4, 2012

Representatives of Our Vote, Our Future and Minnesota Majority debate THIS EVENING

Sample ballot

Photo ID could disenfranchise more Republican voters than you think

October 3, 2012

If the photo voter ID amendment passes in November, Republicans could face electoral losses in 2014. It’s a commonplace that the photo voter ID amendment, if it passes, would benefit Republicans in future elections. That’s what Pennsylvania GOP House Leader Mike Turzai thinks, but that’s not nearly as clear cut as he believes. (And, of […]

Presidential debates (and more) at Drinking Liberally!

October 2, 2012

The 331 Club is NOT the venue and Thursdays are no the day for these special events

Tweedle Kurt and Tweedle Keith

October 2, 2012

If you like Bills, you’ll love Downey

Mitt Romney

GOP leaders: take the “Spent” challenge

October 2, 2012

I would love to see Mitt Romney, Sean Hannity and Newt Gingrich try their hand at this game. I came across a blog post the other day on Digby’s Hullabaloo entitled It’s Harder to Work When You’re Poor. The mayor of Phoenix, Arizona attempted to live on a food stamp budget for one week and […]

skewed graph

Skewed polls

October 2, 2012

The discussion of skewed polls and the unskewing of polls centers around partisan identification and what those partisan indentification numbers should be

Uncle Billy: Noble Liar

October 1, 2012

Bill Glahn thinks it’s okay to lie if it furthers his agenda

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 9-30

September 30, 2012

We discuss the surprising development in Duluth, and welcome Tane Danger and Mark Mahon from The Theater of Public Policy

Erik Simonson

The Weekly Wrap 9-30

September 30, 2012

It was a good week for Minnesota Democrats. The Minnesota Supreme Court let them switch candidates in Duluth, and some excellent poll numbers came out