Tag: politics
member name: Bob Collins
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November 21, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
No doubt this will sound like sour grapes. No journalist -- or blogger -- wants to get beaten on any story. And there's no question that blogger Eric Black "owned" (as we like to say in . . .
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October 11, 2007 03:07 PM EDT --
I've been waiting a couple of days to see which key moments in the GOP presidential debate the other day would attract the most attention:
Mike Huckabee invoking Goober, Gomer, The Jetsons, and Fred . . .
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October 11, 2006 11:32 AM EDT --
Jeff Kouba at Bachmann vs. Wetterling , brings up a question worth looking at: is the Foley scandal "over" from the point of immediate political benefit? I won't get into Jeff's analysis . . .
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November 12, 2007 01:43 PM EST --
n our political culture, we've become accustomed to a myth, partly because of the way news is covered. There is a good guy and there is a bad guy. There is white and there is black . There is . . .
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April 15, 2006 11:29 AM EDT --
My son and I went to the Twins game last night. He in his Yankee pinstripe Derek Jeter jersey (he was born in White Plains and, no doubt, picked up his love of the Yankees because his father grew up just . . .
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December 15, 2006 10:17 AM EST --
I've been interested for a long time in new ways to explore politics (hopefully, Polinaut's existence is proof of that), and now I'm turning my attention to the Minnesota Legislature. I thought . . .
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October 04, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
A week or so ago, when Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke at Columbia University, over many protests, those who remain faithful to the concepts of the U.S. Constitution noted that an appearance . . .
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December 21, 2006 10:04 AM EST --
There doesn't appear to be a lot of opposition to our trying out the Fantasy Legislature concept that I first talked about upstream. I'm working on putting together a small Web site with rules . . .
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July 09, 2007 07:38 PM EDT --
The first module in MPR's popular Select A Candidate application has just been released. The contest for president is the subject of this one and 18 candidates -- the most ever -- are included. . . .
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November 07, 2007 03:33 PM EST --
I consider myself a relatively earth-friendly sort. I drive 55 mph. I don't pour my used motor oil down the storm drain... anymore. I shut the TVs off in the newsroom when I leave. I try to do my . . .
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August 29, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
On one of the aviation Internet lists I frequent, an acquaintance is upset this week. It seems he was out flying his small plane on Saturday when a woman on the ground, fearing he was too close to a . . .
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