Minnesota's junior U.S. senator, Al Franken, got to take a turn in the President of the Senate's chair yesterday, and he made himself a YouTube hit with cheering Democratic blogs and jeering Republican ones when he cut off Connecticut Sen. (and former Democrat turned independent) Joe Lieberman during a Senate floor debate on health care yesterday.
The Republican Party is in deep trouble, and conservatism is to blame. Barack Obama is a promising new president. John McCain should have tapped Tim Pawlenty, rather than Sarah Palin, as his vice presidential running mate.
These are a Republican’s talking points?
Indeed they were
The Republican Party is in deep trouble, and conservatism is to blame. Barack Obama is a promising new president. John McCain should have tapped Tim Pawlenty, rather than Sarah Palin, as his vice presidential running mate.
These are a Republican’s talking points?
Indeed they were
The classic rock tune "Freebird" blared shortly after 7:30 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom at the Sheraton Hotel in Bloomington. But music was just about the only noise as the GOP faithful slowly started to arrive at the state GOP’s election night headquarters.
Two large TV screens in the corners of the hall showed Fox News [...]
Republican heavy hitter Jeff Larson and his political pals found themselves assailed on all sides Thursday, as various media around the country reported that Larson not only ran the firm making robo-calls on behalf of John McCain’s presidential campaign, but that he also served as Sarah Palin’s wardrobe consultant, spending tens of thousands in Republican [...]
That suspected anti-Barack Obama "robocall" that my husband got at home Wednesday afternoon? Turns out that it’s connected to a series of anti-Obama calls using the voice offormer New York Mayor (and ex-presidential hopeful) Rudy Giuliani.
The New York Post reports that voters in other states are hearing Giuliani’s actual (recorded) voice when they get the [...]
You know how sometimes, events just juxtapose themselves so neatly, it’s almost impossible to believe?
Sure you do. So here’s what happened.
I’ve spent the week working on stories about FLS Connect, the St. Paul-based telemarketing company owned by Jeff Larson, and its latest "robocall" campaign on behalf of the Republican National Committee and presidential nominee John [...]
The telemarketing company responsible for making "robocalls" on presidential candidate John McCain’s behalf, accusing Barack Obama of being a "celebrity politician" who associates with "terrorists," apparently is the Minnesota-based company owned by the CEO of the 2008 Republican National Convention host committee
The telemarketing company responsible for making "robocalls" on presidential candidate John McCain’s behalf, accusing Barack Obama of being a "celebrity politician" who associates with "terrorists," apparently is the Minnesota-based company owned by the CEO of the 2008 Republican National Convention host committee
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama’s lead over GOP opponent John McCain is either increasing or holding steady in four "battleground states," including Minnesota, according to the results ofa poll released Tuesday.
Simultaneous polls conducted by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute in Minnesota, Colorado, Michigan and Wisconsin after last week’s debate found Obama strongly in the lead [...]
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