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Savoring memories of Bachmann’s ‘Super Bowl of Freedom’

By Chris Steller | 11.06.09 | 6:04 pm

There’s word that “Stunning” Steve King, congressman from Iowa, wants a Saturday reprise of U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann’s “Superbowl of Freedom” rally against health care reform. Before a second “House Call” protest blurs memories…

Does Rep. Kline support a single-payer health-care system?

By Paul Demko | 09.18.09 | 1:21 pm

160px-john_kline_official_photo1Rep. John Kline is holding a health-care forum this evening in Lakeville. The four-term Republican is notorious for his lack of interaction with his constituents, so it’s a rare opportunity…