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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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Polls open until 8 p.m. today in Primary election
WORTHINGTON — Eligible voters from across the state will go to the polls today to cast their ballot for candidates they want to see advance to the general election in November.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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WORTHINGTON — Eligible voters from across the state will go to the polls today to cast their ballot for candidates they want to see advance to the general election in November.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Romney’s ideas rule, not Ryan’s
Spokesman says Republican candidate is ‘at the top of the ticket’
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — In Paul Ryan’s high-energy debut as Republican vice presidential candidate, Mitt Romney’s campaign made one thing clear: Romney’s ideas rule, not his running mate’s.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Spokesman says Republican candidate is ‘at the top of the ticket’
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — In Paul Ryan’s high-energy debut as Republican vice presidential candidate, Mitt Romney’s campaign made one thing clear: Romney’s ideas rule, not his running mate’s.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Capital Chatter: Candidates drill home specific points at Farmfest forum
REDWOOD FALLS — Farmers listening to the two major-party candidates for U.S. Senate may not have understood just where they stood on some issues after a Farmfest forum, but they could not have missed two points.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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REDWOOD FALLS — Farmers listening to the two major-party candidates for U.S. Senate may not have understood just where they stood on some issues after a Farmfest forum, but they could not have missed two points.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Column: Israel confronts a flood
TEL AVIV — Walk through Levinsky Park near the central bus station here and you might think you were in another country. African men, and some women, occupy every inch of a low stone bench in the brutal sun.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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TEL AVIV — Walk through Levinsky Park near the central bus station here and you might think you were in another country. African men, and some women, occupy every inch of a low stone bench in the brutal sun.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: The Bain of truth
WASHINGTON — When it comes to over-the-top politics, the Obama campaign has set a new standard with recent attempts to paint Mitt Romney as a felon.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — When it comes to over-the-top politics, the Obama campaign has set a new standard with recent attempts to paint Mitt Romney as a felon.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Capital Chatter: Critics make Franson more determined
ST. PAUL — Death threats, demands to resign and other attacks to have only made state Rep. Mary Franson more determined to stay in office, she said.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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ST. PAUL — Death threats, demands to resign and other attacks to have only made state Rep. Mary Franson more determined to stay in office, she said.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Column: Let's get serious about voter suppression
MIAMI — This one is for Mike. He is a Houston reader who shot me an email after my recent column equating the GOP push for voter ID laws with voter suppression.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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MIAMI — This one is for Mike. He is a Houston reader who shot me an email after my recent column equating the GOP push for voter ID laws with voter suppression.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: Romney's real problem
WASHINGTON — Could it be that Mitt Romney is correct from a strategic point of view to tell us little about what he’d do as president?
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — Could it be that Mitt Romney is correct from a strategic point of view to tell us little about what he’d do as president?
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: The Stossel solution
WASHINGTON — In order to get the correct answer to anything, one must ask the right question. That is what former ABC News and current Fox News TV host John Stossel does on his weekly program. If ever there was “must see-TV,” this is it.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — In order to get the correct answer to anything, one must ask the right question. That is what former ABC News and current Fox News TV host John Stossel does on his weekly program. If ever there was “must see-TV,” this is it.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: Obama stays on the defensive
WASHINGTON — President Obama is a reluctant populist. He entered the East Room on Monday afternoon with new resolve to raise taxes on the rich, but instead of firing up the masses, he spoke about the weather.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — President Obama is a reluctant populist. He entered the East Room on Monday afternoon with new resolve to raise taxes on the rich, but instead of firing up the masses, he spoke about the weather.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: Rep. Walsh's "Ashleigh" moments
WASHINGTON — When Rep. Joe Walsh looks back on his brief and inglorious career in Congress, he will have many moments to blame for his demise, but none more colorful than Thursday afternoon, when he managed to utter the word “Ashleigh” 91 times over the course of a 12-minute interview.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — When Rep. Joe Walsh looks back on his brief and inglorious career in Congress, he will have many moments to blame for his demise, but none more colorful than Thursday afternoon, when he managed to utter the word “Ashleigh” 91 times over the course of a 12-minute interview.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Capital Chatter: Marriage amendment backers count on DFL votes
ST. PAUL — Conventional political wisdom is that a gay-marriage prohibition on the Nov. 6 ballot would pit Democratic-Farmer-Laborites against Republicans. “It is not that cut and dried,” Chuck Darrell said.
Saturday, July, 07, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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ST. PAUL — Conventional political wisdom is that a gay-marriage prohibition on the Nov. 6 ballot would pit Democratic-Farmer-Laborites against Republicans. “It is not that cut and dried,” Chuck Darrell said.
Saturday, July, 07, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Column: The "Oprahfication" of America
WASHINGTON — When asked at the close of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 what the Founders had wrought, Benjamin Franklin famously said, “A Republic, if you can keep it.”
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — When asked at the close of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 what the Founders had wrought, Benjamin Franklin famously said, “A Republic, if you can keep it.”
Friday, July, 06, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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Column: The gyroscope is still working
WASHINGTON — I’ve always thought of the Supreme Court as having a kind of internal, institutional gyroscope that keeps it from veering too far out of kilter.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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WASHINGTON — I’ve always thought of the Supreme Court as having a kind of internal, institutional gyroscope that keeps it from veering too far out of kilter.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion
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