Kline and Rowley debate on Kline’s preferred medium… Public Access

John Kline and Coleen Rowley met for a debate today on “Access to Democracy,” a Burnsville/Eagan public access show hosted by Alan Miller. 

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Wetterling first to release ad addressing Mark Foley Scandal

When the whole Mark Foley scandal started to break there was, for me, the initial phase of “wow, this is sick” followed by the “how did the GOP leadership allow this sicko to stay in Congress?” followed by…

Tim Pawlenty Misleads Minnesota in his Latest Ad

So, the guy in the above left picture is the star of Tim Pawlenty’s latest ad (find it below the fold).  He’s the normal guy; the…

Tim Pawlenty thinks this is progress?

At tonight’s gubernatorial debate, going on as this is posted, Tim Pawlenty seems to be going a little over the top with his rhetoric!  Check out this response to a question about the status of the…

More Dishonest GOP Push Polling

Just as I finished writing the last post about the unscrupulous push polls GOP cohorts are rolling out, I found another story of nasty push polling in my inbox.  The link is to “The Smirking Cynic” where Nicho…

Ellison Smeared in Nasty Push Polling

Keeping in mind that this is a few people removed, we’re hearing reports that some downright nasty push polling is being done in the state.  The poll was along of the familiar “what issues are important to you” variety but…

America Votes Interview: Change is Coming!

“If you have had enough about what’s going on in this country, if you’ve had enough of the corruption, if you’ve had enough of health care costs going through the…

BREAKING: UNNAMED BLOGGER HOLDING PRESS CONFERENCE

We won’t have to wait much longer to find out who that blogger from the Klobuchar press release is and what exactly happened.  Yes, the mystery blogger is holding a press conference at 9:30 (yep, as in 5…

State Finance Board Dismisses Frivolous GOP Complaint Against Rep. Dittrich

About a month ago MDE unleashed another baseless attack on a State Representative just to garner some more undeserved attention.  This time the victim was State Representative Denise Dittrich (HD 47A) from Champlain.  Some of you may remember…

Wetterling and Bachmann Ad Comparison

With Patty Wetterling’s release of her 1st TV Ad today, both major party 6th CD candidates have ads running on Minnesota stations.  And while neither ad is much more than is expected from a first-run spot, they do provide…