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Mary Franson: Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire!

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

Mary Franson is certainly no stranger to controversial statements and public blunders. Remember last year? When she compared feeding food stamp recipients to feeding wild animals? Well, she’s …

The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act is NOT Frivolous, Rep. Erik Paulsen.

Tuesday, January 29th, 2013

Can you believe that there are still folks out there who think equal pay for equal work is “frivolous”? Four years ago today, President Obama signed his first bill into …

This Week on Twitter.

Friday, January 11th, 2013

It can be difficult to follow the action at the state capitol, so we’re going to wade through all of the mess on #mnleg and take you through a week …

Paulsen announces ‘ridiculous’ bid for U.S. Senate.

Thursday, January 3rd, 2013

Did you miss Rep. Erik Paulsen’s ‘ridiculous’ announcement for the U.S. Senate yesterday? We don’t blame you. Rep. Paulsen’s office walked it back so fast, not even MJ’s moonwalk could …

What We’re Thankful for This Year.

Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

Every year, we get together with family and friends to celebrate all the things for which we’re thankful. For all of us at ABM, that list of things and people …

What?!? Taxpayers League Advocates for Higher Taxes.

Thursday, October 25th, 2012

Yesterday, the Taxpayers League of Minnesota announced it would start airing radio ads in support of photo ID. Perhaps the radio ad should have that scratching record sound. The squeal …

Building a Middle Class Majority.

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012

For too long now, Republicans have supported corporate special interests at the expense of the middle class. Watch regular Minnesotans discuss what building a middle class majority in the MN …

The Impact of the Romney/Ryan Budget in Minnesota.

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

Mitt Romney is in Minnesota raising big bucks today, we decided to take a closer look at just what the Romney/Ryan budget plan would mean for Minnesota. Here’s a quick …