Katie lights the exploding cigar II

June 11, 2012

Katherine Kersten learns about the law of unintended consequences

Painting of Willmar, MN

Better Know a Senate District: 17

June 11, 2012

Senate district 17 is a mash-up of two old districts, pitting two incumbent Senators against one another (maybe)

Katie lights the exploding cigar

June 10, 2012

A reflexive response by litigious elements

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 6-10

June 10, 2012

In our first episode of the new Radio Hour, we talk with Carolyn Jackson and Mike Dean about Photo ID

Transit of Venus

The Weekly Wrap 6-10

June 10, 2012

Retirements, deadlines, polls and amendment challenges

Tune in to the LeftMN Radio Hour!

June 9, 2012

This week with representatives of the ACLU and Common Cause

Amy Klobuchar at the DFL Convention

First poll with Klobuchar against Bills is like every other MN Senate poll so far

June 9, 2012

PPP (6/8, no trend lines): Amy Klobuchar (D-inc) 55 Kurt Bills (R) 29 Undecided 16 (MoE: ±3.1%) PPP tested four different people against Amy Klobuchar and they all fared pretty much the same, A-Klo was between 56-55 and everyone they put up against her was between 29-27. Of all the people who they put up […]

Those darn Methodists

June 8, 2012

Social activists to a fault

Obama Klobuchar Franken

Minnesota is not a swing state

June 8, 2012

And it never was

Drinking Liberally tonight!

June 7, 2012

June 7th from six to nine PM at the 331 Club

Minnesota State Capitol

Primary races set for the state legislature

June 7, 2012

The filing period for legislative candidates has ended, so we now know everyone who is in. Candidates do have until 5pm tonight to change their minds and withdraw their names from the ballot, and if such a thing happens I’ll update the spreadsheets to reflect the change. As of right now there are 44 total […]

Keith the Whiner

June 6, 2012

A curious bundle of privilege, grievance and resentment