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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Politics

Voter fraud issue returns on schedule

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 27, 2010, 1:08 PM Oct 27, 2010
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Minnesota is getting national attention because of allegations of voter fraud.

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What could you buy with the money spent on Minnesota campaigns?

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 26, 2010, 3:23 PM Oct 26, 2010
9

The news has been littered in recent days with the latest campaign reports from candidates. It’s real money, but after awhile all the numbers go in one ear and out the other

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Viral political video of the day

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 19, 2010, 1:51 PM Oct 19, 2010
4

Was Christine O’Donnell merely ignorant of the Constitution or simply disagreeing with it?

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The law of politics

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 19, 2010, 10:45 AM Oct 19, 2010
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A candidate’s ability to be interesting is inversely proportional to their ability to be elected.

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Do lawn signs make a difference?

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 18, 2010, 11:34 AM Oct 18, 2010
14

Do lawn signs influence how you vote?

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Is Obama flipping on gays in the military?

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 14, 2010, 3:47 PM Oct 14, 2010
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A federal judges ruling striking down the rule that bans openly gay people from serving in the U.S. military has put the White House on the brink of another political firestorm.

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Politics and Pat Sajak

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 14, 2010, 10:52 AM Oct 14, 2010
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Should public employees be allowed to vote, a game show host asks.

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Can bullying be stopped?

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 13, 2010, 2:32 PM Oct 13, 2010
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A couple of state legislators say they intend to use the special session on flood relief to reintroduce a bill on bullying. It won’t do much good.

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Live-blogging: The Midmorning gubernatorial debate

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 12, 2010, 8:45 AM Oct 12, 2010
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The two-hour session will also feature fact-checking from the Poligraph team from the Humphrey Institute at the University of Minnesota. Join the conversation as you listen to the broadcast.

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Battle for the Democratic National Convention

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 11, 2010, 11:23 AM Oct 11, 2010

The early favorite to get the convention? Cleveland.

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Peace and the American consumer

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 8, 2010, 12:34 PM Oct 8, 2010

Would you stop buying goods from China if it led to more human rights there?

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Compromise is dying art, survey says

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 7, 2010, 9:34 AM Oct 7, 2010
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A plurality of those surveyed say they want a pol who doesn’t compromise.

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Moss gets in controversies even when it’s not his fault

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 5, 2010, 12:38 PM Oct 5, 2010
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Things we never thought we’d see: Randy Moss appearing in an ad for a Congressional candidate.

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Why don’t Hispanic registered voters vote?

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 5, 2010, 11:59 AM Oct 5, 2010
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A new survey says Hispanic voters are more disillusioned about the political process.

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In the middle of Keillor vs. Bachmann

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 1, 2010, 10:32 AM Oct 1, 2010
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A shudder went through the Minnesota Public Radio newsroom yesterday afternoon: Garrison Keillor went all DFL. Again.

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