How the new DFL House majority compares to the old DFL House majority

November 15, 2018

The 2018 election represents the second time the DFL has won the State House majority under the district maps implemented in 2012. The path to a DFL majority in 2018 was quite a bit different than the path in 2012 however and the differences in the two elections underline what has become the most obvious recent trend in […]

Shelly at CPAC

The Weekly Wrap 3-22

March 22, 2013

Minnesota’s very own Michele Bachmann is the subject of much of the Wrap this week

Mason-Dixon y u no poll good

Mason-Dixon: Y U NO POLL GOOD

March 14, 2013

With The Minnesota Poll back in the game and with Mason-Dixon retained as the polling firm responsible for it, I thought it would be worth it to finish a post that I started in the aftermath of the election, but never actually got around to completing. The post concerns the really bad, terrible, and downright […]

Carrie Lucking at Drinking Liberally – the video

January 24, 2013

From her guest appearance on January 10, 2013

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 1-6

January 6, 2013

This week our guest is Representative Ryan Winkler of Golden Valley

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 12-30

December 30, 2012

This week we wrap up the year by replaying a few old interviews

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 12-23

December 23, 2012

This week we wrap up the year by replaying a few old interviews

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 12-16

December 16, 2012

This week we talk with Representative-elect Jason Isaacson (well, we did last week, but for reasons explained within we are re-running that interview)

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 12-9

December 9, 2012

This week we talk with Representative-elect Jason Isaacson about the election, freshman orientation and of course, the budget

Darts in a dartboard

Pollster performance in Minnesota in 2012

December 5, 2012

Last week I discussed 2012 election polling in Minnesota on a macro level, how all the polls did in the four statewide races. In that post I did not get into how specific pollsters fared against each other, that is what’s happening in this post. Some individual pollsters did a really good job in Minnesota […]

LeftMN Radio Hour

LeftMN Radio Hour 12-2

December 2, 2012

This week we talk with Rich Neumeister about privacy issues, license plate readers being one of them and how you can be a citizen lobbyist

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Polling performance in Minnesota in 2012

November 29, 2012

A look at how the polling did in predicting Minnesota election outcomes