Bob Collins
When’s the last time you got a laugh from a Minnesota sports team that was intentional?
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
Archives for November 2010
St. Paulites and Duluthians, what draws you to the city and makes you want to call it home?
Inside Wisconsin’s most unique home, pulling the plug on public broadcasting, second chances, for the love of corduroy, and what’s the most cherished mail you ever received?
The week that was the week quiz
Teachers on tape, when people do good, when religion and farming don’t mix, what does Rothsay know that you should, and the myster of the one-clue answer revealed.
At an event in San Francisco yesterday to help veterans get some services. Today’s first hour of Midday is highly recommended listening. Award-winning military correspondent Joe Galloway joined Gary Eichten for a riveting hour about being a photographer and reporter at war. Galloway criticized the fact that most people in the country “have no skin Read more →
Polling problems
Letters from Liberia, chutzpah Duluth style, love trumps politics, does covering bullying in suicides ignore the underlying health aspect, and Moss on a roll.
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David Cazares
By 2025, a whopping one in five licensed drivers will be 65 years of age or older, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Advancing technology will probably help make older Americans better drivers, but at some point many of us will lose the ability to drive safely. On Today’s Question we asked this: “Should Read more →
Here’s one way to generate an idea for a blog post: Enter the first word that pops into your mind into Google News. For reasons I care not to examine deeply, the word today was “raccoon.” So, let’s look at raccoons-in-the-news, shall we? In Alameda, California this week, raccoons descended upon a woman walking her Read more →
Is there now a link between climate change and weather, when people do good, words to adimpleate your life, studying cricket testicles, and the law of unintended consequences for airline passengers.
Whose missile? Nobody’s