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Nasser Kazeminy, who is accused in a Texas civil suit of funneling $75,000 in hidden money to U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman via two private businesses, is in the news again. This time he’s suspected of distributing money in $25,000 increments. Kazeminy is reported to have contributed $50,000 to a fund for residents displaced by a [...]

Parsing the communiques of Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak for clues about his political ambitions continues to be a diverting pastime, even as the number of available Obama administration posts dwindles. A month ago, Rybak, a Draft Obama movement pioneer, waxed rhapsodic on radio about Obama’s new White House office of urban policy. Today the mayor [...]