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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

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Sullivan’s blog is moving? Uh-oh

dgaraets February 28, 2011, 12:45 PM Feb 28, 2011
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Sullivan’s blog, the Daily Dish, has been lured away by the Daily Beast.

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Monday morning rouser

dgaraets February 28, 2011, 11:13 AM Feb 28, 2011

Joe Cocker at Woodstock: Not as memorable as Dooley Wilson, but pretty good.

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The week-in-review quiz

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 25, 2011, 5:13 PM Feb 25, 2011
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We don’t necessarily envy you this week. There was a lot of news taking place from the far side of the planet to the house next door. Give it your best shot and be sure to report your score in the comments section. While there, feel free come up with some haiku to describe your Read more →

Escape from Wisconsin

dgaraets February 17, 2011, 3:50 PM Feb 17, 2011
12

If you were a state senator on the lam, where would you go?

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OK, Watson, you’re smart. Let’s see you laugh.

dgaraets February 17, 2011, 2:30 PM Feb 17, 2011

Computer contestant on “Jeopardy!” has an empty set in the witty repartee department.

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What now in Egypt?

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 11, 2011, 12:55 PM Feb 11, 2011

Differing views on the role of the Muslim Brotherhood.

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After Mubarak

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 10, 2011, 10:03 AM Feb 10, 2011
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Reports say the president of Egypt has given in to protester demands.

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When politics and beer mix, do beer drinkers lose?

Hart Van DenburgHart Van Denburg February 8, 2011, 2:51 PM Feb 8, 2011
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Could interest group politics kill Surly’s desire to make a buck selling you a beer in their brewery?

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The big chill: read WikiLeaks, go to jail

Hart Van DenburgHart Van Denburg February 7, 2011, 2:20 PM Feb 7, 2011
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Air Force personnel were informed that if they or their family members access WikiLeaks on a government or personal computer it would “subject the violator to prosecution for violation of espionage under the Espionage Act.” Some academics are also steering clear of the leaked documents. Is this good for security?

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One photo: The revolution will be photographed

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 31, 2011, 11:09 AM Jan 31, 2011
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It’s hard to clamp down on information when everyone has a cellphone camera.

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Threat-level poll shows people still love their orange

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 31, 2011, 10:19 AM Jan 31, 2011
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A new poll says only about half of those surveyed favor getting rid of the terrorist threat-level warning system.

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Egypt live

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 29, 2011, 8:19 AM Jan 29, 2011
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Links and tweets for following the demonstrations and breaking events in Egypt.

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Treeless in Minneapolis

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 28, 2011, 1:06 PM Jan 28, 2011
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The iconic pine trees in Target Field are being cut down.

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Africa have your say

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 26, 2011, 11:30 AM Jan 26, 2011
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From Minneapolis to London to Mogadishu, a discussion about the future of Somalia

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Viral video of the day: The train

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 24, 2011, 10:21 AM Jan 24, 2011
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A question to consider while watching today’s viral video of the day: How has the Internet changed us?

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