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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

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All about us

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 21, 2009, 5:51 PM Sep 21, 2009
1

The Census Bureau’s American Community Survey tells us what we already suspected.

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Five at 8- 9/21/09: Problem-solving the American way

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 21, 2009, 7:25 AM Sep 21, 2009
5

Innovations from a willingness to solve a problem, losing a war in Afghanistan, freemium Web sites, summer camp for the Victorians, and the kinship between rap music and talk radio.

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The Week in Review Quiz

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 18, 2009, 4:02 PM Sep 18, 2009
5

If you read News Cut this week, you’re smarter than you were. If you didn’t, nothing can save you on this week’s quiz.

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Five at 8 – 9/18/09: What kind of person?

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 18, 2009, 7:40 AM Sep 18, 2009
12

Toxic farmers, the Last Man Club, a kidney on Facebook, the kind of father we wish we were, and the kind of person we’re glad we’re not.

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Duluth’s off the hook

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 17, 2009, 9:15 AM Sep 17, 2009

A bizarre story about an incorrect phone call telling a family their son was killed no longer has a Minnesota connection.

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Five at 8 – 9/17/09: Broken trust

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 17, 2009, 7:40 AM Sep 17, 2009
5

Is there a reason to trust Congress, what’s wrong with us, what’s right with us, why are color-blind monkeys a big deal, and is Deuce ready for prime time?

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Five at 8 – 9/16/09

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 16, 2009, 7:37 AM Sep 16, 2009
6

A health care lab rat, how you know you’re meant to be a father, racism and Obama, birds on a wire, and counties hold the line on taxes.

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Five at 8 – 9/15/09: Which rights would you defend?

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 15, 2009, 7:33 AM Sep 15, 2009
11

Defending part of the Constitution, critters on the shower head, on a paw and a prayer, a Boxelder Bug tribute to Bill Holm, and Patrick Swayze’s best video.

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Green shoots – Part 1

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 14, 2009, 5:08 PM Sep 14, 2009
2

The first person profiled in News Cut’s ‘The Unemployed’ series has a new job.

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One picture

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 14, 2009, 1:59 PM Sep 14, 2009

One picture on which to ruminate.

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AP or JM?

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 14, 2009, 10:45 AM Sep 14, 2009
4

Who’s the most important sports star in the Twin Cities?

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Five at 8 – 9/14/09: Harvesting help

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 14, 2009, 7:27 AM Sep 14, 2009
10

Kindness in Brooklyn Center, Piggly Wiggly’s last stand, why you can’t believe polls, how many fingers were on the nuclear button, and is the news inaccurate or are listeners and readers biased?

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The Quiz: Stump the blogger!

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 11, 2009, 4:01 PM Sep 11, 2009
5

There was plenty of news this week. Very little of it made any sense.

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Five at 8 – 9/11/09: When the towers stood

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 11, 2009, 7:51 AM Sep 11, 2009
2

The best of us on 9/11, midnight college classes, how do you lose a bra at the State Fair, our dogs ourselves, and the leaders of the band.

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Five at 8 – 9/10/09: Keillor’s stroke

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 10, 2009, 7:23 AM Sep 10, 2009
4

Signs of stroke, love me don’t, the Glensheen rap, the real gift of music, and citizen journalism and 9/11.

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