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Column: More substance, less Mitt
SARASOTA, Fla. — The best political minds at Romney headquarters have come up with an antidote to the candidate’s floundering presidential bid: “More Mitt” — putting more of him in front of more voters more often. This is supposed to be a good thing?
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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SARASOTA, Fla. — The best political minds at Romney headquarters have come up with an antidote to the candidate’s floundering presidential bid: “More Mitt” — putting more of him in front of more voters more often. This is supposed to be a good thing?
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: Why not treat voters like grown-ups?
WASHINGTON — In every year divisible by four, the dominant superstition of American politics — faith in the magic of presidential words and deeds — reaches an apogee that feeds national narcissism: Everything that happens anywhere is about us, is a response to something America did or did n
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — In every year divisible by four, the dominant superstition of American politics — faith in the magic of presidential words and deeds — reaches an apogee that feeds national narcissism: Everything that happens anywhere is about us, is a response to something America did or did n
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Romney’s video gaffe
Republican presidential candidate tries to stem damage from new controversy
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — His campaign at a crossroads, Mitt Romney struggled Tuesday to limit political fallout from his dismissive comments about nearly half of all Americans while Republican officials debated the impact of serial controversies on the party’s hopes of capturing the White House.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Republican presidential candidate tries to stem damage from new controversy
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — His campaign at a crossroads, Mitt Romney struggled Tuesday to limit political fallout from his dismissive comments about nearly half of all Americans while Republican officials debated the impact of serial controversies on the party’s hopes of capturing the White House.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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PREP FOOTBALL: Luverne takes down JCC 28-14
LUVERNE — Once again featuring a diversified and well-balanced offensive attack to go along with a consistent defensive performance Friday night, the Luverne Cardinals claimed a key 28-14 victory over the Jackson County Central Huskies in a Southwest Conference high school football game at Cardinal Field.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Sports
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LUVERNE — Once again featuring a diversified and well-balanced offensive attack to go along with a consistent defensive performance Friday night, the Luverne Cardinals claimed a key 28-14 victory over the Jackson County Central Huskies in a Southwest Conference high school football game at Cardinal Field.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Sports
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Column: The likablity trap
WASHINGTON — One of the great fallacies of politics — and life — is that one must be liked to be effective.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — One of the great fallacies of politics — and life — is that one must be liked to be effective.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Loaded field expected at Thursday’s Turkey Trot
WORTHINGTON —- For the sixth consecutive year, the 45th annual Worthington Turkey Trot high school cross country meet will be held on a Thursday afternoon, rather than a Saturday morning —- as it was during the first 39 years of its existence.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Sports
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WORTHINGTON —- For the sixth consecutive year, the 45th annual Worthington Turkey Trot high school cross country meet will be held on a Thursday afternoon, rather than a Saturday morning —- as it was during the first 39 years of its existence.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Sports
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Column: A pragmatic progressive?
CHARLOTTE, N.C — Bill Clinton ran for office as a New Democrat, a centrist bent on reforming government and promoting personal responsibility.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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CHARLOTTE, N.C — Bill Clinton ran for office as a New Democrat, a centrist bent on reforming government and promoting personal responsibility.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: In Clinton's glow
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Moments before Bill Clinton took the stage at the Democratic Party’s convention, word bubbled through the Time Warner Cable Arena that President Obama would join him on the podium after his speech
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Moments before Bill Clinton took the stage at the Democratic Party’s convention, word bubbled through the Time Warner Cable Arena that President Obama would join him on the podium after his speech
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: A media lovefest
CHARLOTTE — The Democratic National Convention is just getting under way, but already I’ve been given the treatment. Lots of treatments, actually.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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CHARLOTTE — The Democratic National Convention is just getting under way, but already I’ve been given the treatment. Lots of treatments, actually.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: The elephant in the room
TAMPA, Fla. — Gazing out on the pale continent of the Republican National Convention, it was interesting to ponder: What if Barack Obama had been a Republican?
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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TAMPA, Fla. — Gazing out on the pale continent of the Republican National Convention, it was interesting to ponder: What if Barack Obama had been a Republican?
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: Romney and Ryan, running against themselves
TAMPA, Fla. — Welcome to Mitt Romney. With his speech to the Republican National Convention on Thursday night, the enigma running for president finally cleared some of the underbrush and revealed a clearer picture of who he is.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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TAMPA, Fla. — Welcome to Mitt Romney. With his speech to the Republican National Convention on Thursday night, the enigma running for president finally cleared some of the underbrush and revealed a clearer picture of who he is.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: Is Romney likeable enough to win?
TAMPA, Fla. — Two stark facts about presidents and the likability factor: In every presidential election since at least 1984, the candidate viewed as more likable won. Indeed, if current numbers hold, Mitt Romney would be the least popular person elected in that time.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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TAMPA, Fla. — Two stark facts about presidents and the likability factor: In every presidential election since at least 1984, the candidate viewed as more likable won. Indeed, if current numbers hold, Mitt Romney would be the least popular person elected in that time.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Senate race between Klobuchar, Bills turns aggressive
Democratic incumbent, despite advantages, not taking foe lightly
FALCON HEIGHTS — A crowd gathered around U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s Minnesota State Fair booth, cheering like at a campaign rally. At the same time, her challenger, Kurt Bills, was not far away talking one-on-one with the few fair visitors at his booth.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Democratic incumbent, despite advantages, not taking foe lightly
FALCON HEIGHTS — A crowd gathered around U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s Minnesota State Fair booth, cheering like at a campaign rally. At the same time, her challenger, Kurt Bills, was not far away talking one-on-one with the few fair visitors at his booth.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Chris Balster is back for third season as Sheldon’s quarterback to lead the Orabs
SHELDON, Iowa — Returning nine starters from a fine 2011 season, the tradition-rich Sheldon Orabs are looking forward to again playing competitive high school football in Iowa’s Class 2A, District 1.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Sports
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SHELDON, Iowa — Returning nine starters from a fine 2011 season, the tradition-rich Sheldon Orabs are looking forward to again playing competitive high school football in Iowa’s Class 2A, District 1.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Sports
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Column: Ryan's "legitimate problem"
WASHINGTON — When Todd Akin sneezes, Paul Ryan catches a cold. The Republicans’ soon-to-be nominee for vice president is supposed to be delivering a message about jobs and the economy, but he’s finding he cannot escape his longtime House colleague, now a national pariah for his exotic views on rape.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — When Todd Akin sneezes, Paul Ryan catches a cold. The Republicans’ soon-to-be nominee for vice president is supposed to be delivering a message about jobs and the economy, but he’s finding he cannot escape his longtime House colleague, now a national pariah for his exotic views on rape.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Klobuchar makes formidable target for GOP
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nearly any discussion of Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race presumes Sen. Amy Klobuchar is a virtual lock for re-election, with such an advantage in money, name recognition and poll standing that some Republicans openly despair of their chances to keep her from a second term.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nearly any discussion of Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race presumes Sen. Amy Klobuchar is a virtual lock for re-election, with such an advantage in money, name recognition and poll standing that some Republicans openly despair of their chances to keep her from a second term.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Column: On abortion, a matter of exception
WASHINGTON — There’s something off — something a bit cowardly, actually — about the position of both parties in the abortion debate refueled by the asinine remarks of Missouri Republican Todd Akin.
Saturday, August, 25, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — There’s something off — something a bit cowardly, actually — about the position of both parties in the abortion debate refueled by the asinine remarks of Missouri Republican Todd Akin.
Saturday, August, 25, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Candidate conundrum: Paplow, Widboom tiebreaker set for Friday
WORTHINGTON — With all eight precincts in Nobles County Commissioner District 3 reporting in Tuesday’s Primary election, incumbent David Benson will advance to the general election in November.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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WORTHINGTON — With all eight precincts in Nobles County Commissioner District 3 reporting in Tuesday’s Primary election, incumbent David Benson will advance to the general election in November.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Column: Ryan doesn't help Romney
WASHINGTON — In the matter of Mitt Romney’s selection of Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., to be his running mate, I keep flashing on images of Wallace Shawn in “The Princess Bride”: Inconceivable!
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — In the matter of Mitt Romney’s selection of Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., to be his running mate, I keep flashing on images of Wallace Shawn in “The Princess Bride”: Inconceivable!
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: Romney's welfare gambit
WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney has finally figured out what to do with his vanquished rivals Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich. They will be his senior advisers on race relations.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney has finally figured out what to do with his vanquished rivals Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich. They will be his senior advisers on race relations.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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