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While President Obama Answers Questions on the Economy, House Republicans Dine on Crab, Glazed Tenderloin at Multi-Million Dollar Fundraiser.

While President Obama was answering tough questions on economic recovery, foreign policy, and health care reform, House Republicans were just 12 blocks away, dining on crab and red pepper glazed …
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Broken Health Care System Costs American Families 1,100 a year.

While Governor Pawlenty continues to propose drastic cuts to health care, a study by the Center for American Progress Action Fund found that because of our broken health care system, …
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Norm Coleman for Governor?

This morning’s Star Tribune featured a nugget from University of Minnesota professor Larry Jacobs, who said that former Senator Norm Coleman’s legal circus might hurt Norm Coleman’s political future, including …
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HHS Releases Report Making the Case for Health Insurance Reform in Minnesota.

Health and Human Serivces Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the release of a new report highlighting the benefits of health insurance reform for Minnesota. Under health insurance reform in Minnesota: …
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Powering America’s Future: Clean Energy.

Later today, President Obama will meet with clean energy entrepreneurs and leaders  to discuss strategies for building a clean energy economy to help create the jobs of the future. Minnesota …
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Michele Bachmann, Populist Champion.

The Minnesota Independent has a recap of Michele Bachmann’s most recent committee appearance, and although it looks like she may be back on the investigative trail of other members of …
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Reality Check: Yep, Michele Bachmann Lied.

Pat Kessler’s Reality Check took a look at Michele Bachmann’s "no earmarks" remark… and wouldn’t you know it he found the same thing that we did:   "I took a …
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Earmarks? Who? Bachmann? No way….

Not that her request to investigate members of Congress’ patriotism, her assertion that Iran was going to set up "Bachmannistan" in Iraq, or groupie love for George W. Bush would …