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Foot Basins, Religous Objects and the First Amendment

Recently a Minneapolis Community and Technical College  plan to incorporate Foot Basins for Muslims to use while attending class has caused a stir.  This was earlier diaried here with regards to a...

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Updated: Pawlenty..."How dumb can they be?"

That is what Minnesota Governor Pawlenty said about the DFL (democrats), last May when he vetoed a State Transportation Bill that would among other things, raise the gas tax that would provide money...

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Is Barack Jesse-like ?

Something has been rolling around in my head lately. It is the candidacy of Barack Obama.  Can he really be elected President of the United States in 2008?  Is America capable of electing an...

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Klobuchar at 61% Coleman at 45%

Freshwoman Senator Amy Klobuchar MN-D, is riding high with a 61% approval rating after 9 months in office.  Her counterpart, Senator Norm Coleman MN-R is at 45% and ripe for picking.  61% may startle...

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October 25, 2002

This isnt a diary about the news of the day.  This wont be a diary about anger and hate.  This wont be about my candidate or yours.  This is just a personal rambling of some memories of someone I miss.

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I Dont Care If Obama is a Muslim (snark)

Barack Hussein Obama is my guy.  Thats it.  It is final.  Barack is my guy.  I dont care if his middle name was Larrycurlyandmoe, Barack is my guy.  Nothing here on Kos and nothing out in no-brain...

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Latest Poll: Clinton crushed in Iowa

It is all over but the finger pointing and blame laying in Iowa today as it becomes clear that Hillary Clinton is going to get her clock cleaned in the Iowa caucus this Thursday by at least 2-1.  Who...

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Obama - MPLS Live Feed updated with new link

Barack Obama brings his campaign to Minneapolis today.  As previously diaried here 20,000 tickets to the Target Center event evaporated in hours.  Doors open at 1:30 CST and the event is scheduled to...

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MN CD-3, State Senate 43 Walking Talking Caucus

 This will be something different, a non-presidential Democratic candidate selection diary.  Today Minnesota Congressional District 3, State Senate district 43 held its Caucus.  We have in CD-3 an...

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Who is Most Elite? --> With Poll

 The latest "bitterness-brouhaha" has added to the growing media meme I have seen lately about Barack Obama being an elitist.  Yesterday SusanG had an excellent summation of the flare-up in this...

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Super Delegates  C-251  O-232

I have to say I have been distracted by the myriad of state polls, daily trackers, and the debate madness and everything else.  Interspersed amongst all this growing histeria have been several supers...

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Live Town Hall -Streaming Now - Updated

I apologize for the brevity. As previously diaried here  by bewert, the next President of The United States is doing a live Town Hall in Bend, Oregon, beginning about 1:30 CST today (NOW!) CNN LINK Here

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Invesco 8-28-08: Who will do the Warmups?

   Everyone knows Barack Obama will accept the nomination at Invesco Field Thursday August 28.  We know there will be 70000 in attendance.  At this point I dont care who the VEEP is going to be....

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Obama is Greek or; How I learned to Love the Damn Columns!

Let me start with how sickened I am with cable news.  Monday was 4 hours leading up to Michelle's speech with "what does she have to do?" blah blah blah.  Tuesday was 4 hours of "What does Hillary have...

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Dylan - 11/4/2008 "The Times, They are A-Changin' "

    In what I thought was an interesting choice, Bob Dylan chose to spend election night, 11/4/2008, at Northrup Hall on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.  The weather was...

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MN Senate Contest Panel Judges Named

Apologies for the brevity but... MN Supreme Court Justice and ex Minnesota Viking Alan Page named the three judges to determine the Minnesota Senate "Contest".  Interestingly none were Pawlenty...

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Sadly, I still have to vote for...

The diary regarding the FOX News report of the large frightening African American in front of a voting location has sadly reminded me of who I am still voting for.I am voting for a thousand reasons and...

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