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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Archives for November 2008

Identifying RNC victims

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 12, 2008, 7:57 AM Nov 12, 2008
8

Police attempt to ID victims of St. Paul rioting during the Republican National Convention. Maybe they’re getting somewhere.

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Six degrees of the White House

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 12, 2008, 7:23 AM Nov 12, 2008

Political ripples from Miami to Minneapolis.

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Recount: It could be worse

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2008, 4:23 PM Nov 11, 2008

An unintended commentary on perspective.

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Regional history

Vets

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2008, 3:03 PM Nov 11, 2008
1

Aside from the usual gripping account of war, many vets see little in their service that’s newsworthy.

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Design the Senate race coin!

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2008, 12:53 PM Nov 11, 2008
5

The U.S. Senate race may come down to a coin flip. We need a coin.

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The future of NPR

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2008, 11:25 AM Nov 11, 2008
8

NPR taps a leader in the digital universe to lead it. Is this a significant moment in the media landscape of America?

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The definition of pain

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2008, 7:25 AM Nov 11, 2008
17

Americans are feeling the pinch from the housing crisis, but a story out today makes it sound nearly trivial.

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Airline sausage

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2008, 7:11 AM Nov 11, 2008
1

Two stories out today reveal just how messy the Delta takeover of Northwest Airlines is going to be.

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The Franken formula

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 10, 2008, 6:12 PM Nov 10, 2008
2

Nate Silver has a lot riding on the upcoming recount. So does Minnesota.

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Recount: The view from Chisago County

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 10, 2008, 2:57 PM Nov 10, 2008

Most county auditors have company this week.

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Tax credits for a ‘green economy’?

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 10, 2008, 12:48 PM Nov 10, 2008
6

What’s the best way to kick start ‘green’ startups in Minnesota?

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The sandwich generation

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 10, 2008, 12:48 PM Nov 10, 2008
1

People who care for their parents and their kids at the same time are more likely to be unhealthy.

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Miriam Makeba and the power of music

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 10, 2008, 12:18 PM Nov 10, 2008

Miriam Makeba’s death today is a reminder of the power of music. Even the FBI recognized it.

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Timewasters: Puppycam

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 10, 2008, 12:06 PM Nov 10, 2008
9

Watch your workday come to a screeching halt.

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Franken proposal for ballot preservation

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 10, 2008, 11:30 AM Nov 10, 2008
1

The two sides in the U.S. Senate race can’t seem to agree on anything.

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