“More Americans get their news from The Daily Show than any other nationality.”
The genius of Comedy Central’s parody of ABC News’ old slogan–its “truthiness,” if you will–is that, when asked in a 2004 Pew Center survey, more than…
It seems the charge leveled by the DFL against Mary Kiffmeyer yesterday–that she failed to maintain accurate and updated information on the frequently-asked-questions page on the Secretary of State’s website (including adding language approved in May 2005 that…
Minnesota’s biggest newpaper chooses Mark Ritchie for Secretary of State in an editorial that could do wonders for his name recognition.
For the as long as I can remember Mary Kiffmeyer has been claiming that she was born in Pierz, Minnesota. According to her website:
Mary was born December 29th, 1946
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Secretary of State candidate Mark Ritchie seems to be picking up steam–and endorsements. Just a day before Howard Dean comes to town to stump on his behalf (Coffman Union, 2:30 pm Thursday), Ritchie got the nod from the 100+year-old…
There are two notable things about the TV commercial Secretary of State candidate Mark Ritchie launched today: that a down-ballot candidate is running TV at all, and that Ritchie didn’t unload his best ammo on his opponent, incumbent SoS Mary…
In every election, the top-of-the-ballot races get most of the attention. But in the aftermath of election fiascos in the last two presidential elections, there has been a renewed focus across the country on the “other” elected officials – those…
Previously I reported on the weakness of Diebold’s AccuVote voting machine’s security – BlackBoxVoting, a non-partisan organization focused on open source standards in voting machines, showed that the AccuVote’s security could be penetrated without leaving a trace, contrary…
When and where should I vote?
You should vote at your regular polling place (if you haven’t moved it should be the same place you voted in the last election, but you need to check to make sure it hasn’t…
It seems to be with increasing frequency that Mary Kiffmeyer, MN Secretary of State, is taking tips on how to do her job from her opponent, Mark Ritchie. Only last week Mark Ritchie called for the cutting of…
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