Bob CollinsThe governor says the 5.8% unemployment rate for Minnesota ‘is a near historic high.’ He’s not close.
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Delegate profile: Yolanda LehmanLast week, while soliciting your everyday stories of life, I told you about a family I met while on vacation. I told you a little bit about them and mentioned that I’d interviewed them for a piece I was writing for a personal blog and newsletter. The piece is now done and I wanted to Read more →
Russia will be Obama’s or McCain’s problem, analysts say
The predictable complaint of journalists has begun: There’s no news to be had at a national political convention. Here’s why they’re wrong.
The U.S. is creeping toward some involvement in the war between Russia and Georgia. Minnesota’s politicians have little to say on the subject.
The kid sings the blues