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[Update]: Don’t worry about the dead graphics - they’ll disappear presently.
[Update 2]: Looks like things are propagating....now to get the archives up and running somewhat.
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How IS that Holiday Written in English?From: mncampaignreport.com
Post Date: 2006-12-15 11:45:36
Chanukah? Hannukah? Hanaka? Whatever, as long as you spit when you say it.
Hannukah is, due to its approximate coincidence with Christmas on the calendar, one of the most widely-recognized Jewish holidays, but perhaps one of the least well-understood. It commemorates the Miracle of the Oil - after winning a guerilla war against the Seleucid forces of Antiochus IV, the Macabees and their followers could only find enough unspoiled oil to light the Temple’s eternal f...
more Walz Co-Sponsors First BillFrom: mncampaignreport.com
Post Date: 2006-12-15 04:55:01
And it’s concerned with raising the minimum wage. Color me both unsurprised and immensely pleased, for multiple reasons - not only does this move show that the First District’s new Congressman has the right priorities for his district, but the entire Democratic caucus recognizes that this is an issue of immense importance to the people who elected them.
"People who work eight hours a day, 52 weeks a year to make less than $11,000 have been ignored for nearly a decade," Walz ...
more Point-Counterpoint: Dean Johnson for Senate? Part 2From: mncampaignreport.com
Post Date: 2006-12-14 10:11:29
In our last edition, Joe Bodell and Robin Marty debated the merits of a Dean Johnson Senate run. You can find the initial installment here , as well as their debate on Al Franken’s potential run here .
Marty : Joe, you have a good point when you say that Amy Klobuchar was able to connect with voters all over the state, regardless of where she was from and ask me if I think Johnson has the same kind of charisma to connect with both Minneapolitans and folks in Bemidji? I can...
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