Birther at Obama rally: ‘The media are down on their knees in front of Obama sucking as hard as they can’

A protester at Saturday’s healtlh care rally with President Obama says she wants the administration out, calling them “thugs.” She elaborated: “They bring in communists. They lie. They bring in terrorists, Bill Ayers. … And the media covers for him. The media are down on their knees in front of Obama sucking as hard as they can.”

Obama rally for health care reform set for Saturday at Target Center

President Obama will headline a rally for health insurance reform at Target Center in Minneapolis at 11 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Saturday, just three days after his nationally televised speech on the same topic. Why the…

Not-so-big tent: RNC host committee pushed for cancellation of Ron Paul, Rage Against the Machine events

Here’s a behind-the-scenes postscript about the lengths to which the planners of the Republican National Convention went to ensure the appearance of a discord-free GOP: They tried to scuttle Ron Paul’s counter-convention across the river in Minneapolis, and the next night’s Rage Against the Machine concert as well.

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A proposal to put a green roof on top of the Target Center is still hanging in midair with all the uncertainty of a Timberwolves’ jump shot.

City staff and consultants…

Questions Remain for Target Center Green Roof [Audio]

A downtown Minneapolis City Council member says shoddy work — and possibly ulterior motives — are to blame for a new report’s conclusion that Target Center can’t support the weight…

Target Center Can’t Support Green Roof, Report Concludes

First Kanye cancels, now more disappointing news for Target Center: an architecture and engineering firm has concluded a green roof isn’t feasible on the arena.

The Target Center’s roof is…