Tag: politics
group name: publicradio
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January 20, 2009 09:54 AM EST --
Obama steps into history as first black president
the buzz is alive.
During the Presidential Inauguration ceremony, we'll keep this as an open discussion for your resource or discussion links . . .
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January 05, 2009 09:41 AM EST --
It has been - and will continue to be - very interesting around this recount. On Midmorning today:
"The Minnesota Canvassing Board is expected to certify Al Franken the winner of the U.S. Senate . . .
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February 08, 2008 10:44 AM EST --
What advice would you give the next president of the United States?
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has a few ideas. She's supporting Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton, but she . . .
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March 11, 2008 09:49 AM EDT --
Would you risk your family? Your reputation? If you were a politician, would you risk your family, your reputation, your political career? NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been linked to prostitution . . .
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August 16, 2007 10:24 AM EDT --
This is a transcript, the chat is closed.
Bob Shrum, author of "No Excuses: Confessions of a Serial Campaigner" appeared on MPR's Midmorning program.
From The man behind the . . .
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May 19, 2009 10:05 AM EDT --
Another kind of political uncertainty:
The Legislature adjourned shortly after midnight without reaching a budget deal with Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who is expected to cut state spending using . . .
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May 30, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
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The U.S. may be the world's only superpower today, but Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria says it won't last. In his new book, "The Post-American World," Zakaria . . .
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October 02, 2006 10:02 PM EDT --
"Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself – nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes . . ."
Franklin Delano Roosevelt . . .
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September 12, 2006 10:24 AM EDT --
As the Iraq war grinds deeper into its fourth year with sectarian strife increasing, not abating, and with more and more U.S. servicemen and women dying in -- not departing from -- that nation, I find . . .
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November 22, 2008 09:41 AM EST --
ALREADY THERE ARE MAJOR CHANGES
It is difficult not to reach for superlatives in reacting to the Obama administration taking form as we talk. A frequent charge leveled at him during the presidential . . .
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February 03, 2009 11:37 AM EST --
Would you support slot machines in your state if it meant serious revenue? From MPR News Slot machines, tax exemptions among state revenue suggestions :
DFL Representative Phyllis Kahn has introduced . . .
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April 11, 2009 04:39 PM EDT --
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What happened to my Gather?
I have been a member on . . .
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November 04, 2008 11:44 AM EST --
IN BETWEEN BLACK and WHITE ARE NOT SHADES of GRAY but COLORS
The presidential election is on the cutting edge of a significant shift in our countries view . . .
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February 20, 2008 09:26 AM EST --
MPR's Curtis Gilbert produced a feature that caught my eye: Why Dems rule the city -- Republicans, the outer ring . Like anything to do with politics, it touches on income, race, political identity . . .
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November 10, 2008 10:05 AM EST --
"A new report from a media watchdog group suggests coverage of John McCain was substantially more negative than coverage of Barack Obama, a charge often made by conservative critics. Midmorning looks . . .
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November 21, 2008 03:43 PM EST --
If you were a Minnesota Senate Recount election judge, would a write in for Lizard People cancel a vote for Al Franken?
At . . .
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April 18, 2008 04:49 PM EDT --
Ward Connerly, chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute, is a prominent opponent of affirmative action and in a recent debate argued for the removal of race-based preferences:
"I think . . .
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May 15, 2008 11:55 AM EDT --
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MPR's Midday hosted former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura Thursday, May 15 th 2008. He talked about his take on politics and discussed his latest book "Don't . . .
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October 27, 2008 11:43 PM EDT --
After almost two years of campaigning, Obama still remains an enigma. Voters still apparently don't know who Obama is and are still not altogether sure that Obama is the proper antidote . . .
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August 22, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
Excerpt taken from Minnesota Public Radio, From conflict to cooperation:
A Muslim scholar and activist says religious pluralism and greater interfaith dialogue are the keys to combating the lure of terrorism . . .
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