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Michelle Bachmann

News Day: Michelle Bachmann, Norm Coleman / Health care in jeopardy / Swine flu updates / more

Mad Michelle Minute Minnesota Independent chronicles the latest Bachmania, reporting that Bachmann offered an amendment to the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act to ban groups facing federal indictment for voter fraud from receiving federal foreclosure rMORE »

News Day: Ellison arrested / Fong Lee inside story / Mpls: From suspended principal to school closings / MN health cuts / more

In good company Rep. Keith Ellison was arrested Monday, along with civil rights icon and Georgia Rep. John Lewis, and others, as they protested at Sudan's embassy in DC. After indictment of President Omar al-Bashir by the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes in Darfur, Bashir ordered foreign aid workers to leave the country.MORE »

St. Cloud Times explodes on Bachmann

The St. Cloud Times unleashed a blistering editorial on U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann Sunday.

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Bachmann’s caution about making young people work for political cause hits home

As part of Michele Bachmann’s recent warning that “re-education camps” could be established with expansion of the AmeriCorps program, the Minnesota Republican congresswoman said she feared America’s young people may soon find themselves laboring in mandatory service to a political doctrine.MORE »

News Day: Media spotlight on media / Best Buy, worse pay? / Cigarettes, surcharges, furloughs / more

Media spotlight on media From Fox News to the Strib, media is the news this morning.
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News Day: T-Paw: No new senator /From snow to fire /When is a Republican not a Republican? /Michelle again, more

No new Senator T-Paw told MSNBC that the Senate race will take "a few more months" until "we get a proper result." Minnesota Independent reports that Pawlenty said he won't sign an election certificate until the appellate process is over.MORE »

Capitol Catchall: A busy week for Klobuchar, Bachmann

Amy Klobuchar may be Minnesota’s only U.S. senator, but she is also the state’s first elected female senator, a fact that has her looking out for women’s issues. She’ll be in Iowa this weekend to greet the Iowa Democratic Women’s Summit.MORE »

News Day: NPR fear-mongering / Walgreens stiffing seniors / Michelle Minute / MN Job Watch / Around the world / more

Somali teens and NPR fear-mongering In more of the irresponsible fear-mongering that has characterized National Public Radio's reporting on missing Somali youth, this morning's Morning Edition story by Dina Temple Raston repeated unsubstantiated and discredited allegationsMORE »
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