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openleft.com - 10/31/2008
A Debate as Old as Our Country
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A couple of days back, right-wing radio nut Dennis Prager had this to say at a Republican rally to help Michele Bachmann, Erik Paulsen, and Norm Coleman: Equality, which is the primary value of the left, is a European value, not an American value. Some folks I was talking to were saying "wow, ...
MPR: Bachmann, Tinklenberg spar in final debate
minnesota.publicradio.org - 10/30/2008
MPR: Bachmann, Tinklenberg spar in final debate
— minnesota.publicradio.org — St. Paul, Minn. — With just five days before the election and no more debates scheduled, both... 6th District congressional candidates tried to make the most of their limited time to debate the issues on Minnesota Public Radio's "Midday" program. "Good ... (more) MPR: Bachmann, Tinklenberg spar in final debate

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MPR: Facts don't support Bachmann ad claims
minnesota.publicradio.org - 10/30/2008
MPR: Facts don't support Bachmann ad claims
— minnesota.publicradio.org — St. Paul, Minn. — A week after making her now famous comments about Barack Obama and liberal... members of Congress, Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., put two new campaign ads on TV. In one ad, Bachmann admitted she doesn't always get her words right. ... (more) MPR: Facts don't support Bachmann ad claims

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mnpublius.com - 10/30/2008
What Is Norm Coleman Running From?
— mnpublius.com — Remember all the weird buzz about Norm Coleman suing yesterday? One of the stories I kept hearing... was how Norm Coleman was running away from some reporters’ questions in Saint Cloud at an event with Michele Bachmann. A dedicated reader ... (more) What Is Norm Coleman Running From?

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The Republic of T.:  Concentrating the Wealth, Pt. 2

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Concentrating the Wealth, Pt. 2
The Republic of T. — ... As both Krugman and Klein point out, the message and the real outcome — whether it’s the bailout or taxes — don’t match up and probably weren’t intended to, for reasons rooted in a debate as old as our country. ...

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