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Gov. Carlson backs Horner as Strib shows support for IP candidate

By Andy Birkey | 09.13.10 | 8:34 am

Independence Party gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner got a double dose of good news over the weekend. The Star Tribune’s editorial board wrote a glowing opinion of Horner’s candidacy, and though it stopped short of endorsing him, the paper left little to the imagination about its pick for Nov. 2. Then, this morning, former Gov. Arne Carlson endorsed Horner’s candidacy.

Bemidji Pioneer warns Coleman on ‘incessant appeals,’ Wall Street Journal says ‘keep fighting’

By Chris Steller | 04.20.09 | 12:12 pm

pioneer-wsj-logo-collageYou’ve heard of carbon offsets; newspapers seem to be doing something similar with offsetting editorials for and against Norm Coleman’s legal appeals to reclaim his old U.S. Senate seat. Over the weekend it was the Wall Street