Green Party’s Pond aims to expose Sabo’s betrayal of his progressive district

With local and national political observers obsessing over the “radical” choice of Keith Ellison to carry the DFL banner into the November general election, which will decide who succeeds longtime U.S. Rep. Martin Sabo, Green Party endorsee Jay Pond wonders what all the fuss is about.Pond, who ran unsuccessfully against Sabo two years ago and spent six months earlier this year observing and filming Sabo’s activities at the nation’s Capitol, isn’t worrying that Ellison is too liberal for the district. He’s concerned that he’s too conservative.

“I don’t see Keith making much change in Washington,