Drudge Retort (Free subscription) | yesterday
In Minnesota, Al Franken, who long trailed in the polls and was once written off by many observers, now seems to be surging ahead of incumbent GOP Sen. Norm Coleman in several polls.
Daily Norseman (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... mental state should rightfully be in question. Now, the injury report for the Vikings: Injuries: Minnesota Vikings Probable Player Injury Type Injury Date Vinny Ciurciu concussion 10.10.2008 Jim Kleinsasser foot 10.10.2008 John Sullivan knee 10.10.2008 Ray Edwards shoulder 10.10.2008 Questionable Player Injury Type Injury Date Benny Sapp hamstring 10.10.2008 Sidney Rice knee 10.10.2008 Bernard...
The Wayne Fontes Experience (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Game Information: Lions @ Vikings Kickoff: 1 p.m. EDT Stadium: Hefty/Homer/Baggiedome Television: WJBK-TV FOX Ch.2 Play-By-Play: Ron (Lions are the) Pitts Color: Tony Boselli Sideline: Charissa Thompson Lions Radio Network Flagship: 97.1 FM The Ticket (WXYT-FM) Play-By-Play: Dan Miller Color: Jim Brandstatter Sidelines: Tony Ortiz 2008 Records: Lions, 0-4; Vikings, 2-3 The 5 things I'm watching, GODDAMMIT!...
ESPN (Free subscription) | yesterday
After Minnesota's Willie VanDeSteeg brought down Williams at the Fighting Illini 9 late in the fourth quarter, Simoni Lawrence scooped up the ball and ran it in for a touchdown and a 27-13 lead for the Golden Gophers (6-1, 2-1 Big Ten).
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Minnesota sacked Juice Williams five times, including one that turned into a decisive touchdown on the way to a 27-20 upset on Saturday.
Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Star Tribune | MinnPost.com TV networks and the Associated Press have sued Minnesota to stop enforcement of an election day anti-loitering law, saying it would make exit poll interviews virtually impossible. A federal judge on Thursday told lawyers for the state and news orgs to come up with a compromise by Friday or he'll make a ruling. || Also in Minnesota: Sen. Norm Coleman won't...
DL-Online : Detroit Lakes (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved a "split-state status" for Minnesota in its fight against bovine tuberculosis, i Advertisement: Norseman Motors FREE Alignment Check Get ready for winter by having your alignment checked Call dealer for Details!
Graphictruth (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republican Senator Norm Coleman, who is about to lose his seat in Minnesota to Al Franken, runs an ad against Al Franken that makes him look both sleazy AND ridiculous - Once Al reveals where the "dangerously angry" footage came from.I think C-Span is going to be a lot more fun after this election. read more | digg story
Marc Ambinder (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sen. John McCain, tonight, changing his tone, chastising his angry allies, chastened, it seems, by the criticism. Many Democrats will be skeptical and start to parse; many Republicans will wonder why McCain felt he needed to do this in the first place; the press will go bananas (in a good way for McCain); press critics will sigh and write about pendulum swinging and the cult of fairness; others from...
Townhall.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The non-partisan Tax Foundation released their 2009 State Business Tax Climate Index earlier this week, and Minnesota was in the spotlight. Minnesota made the list of the ten WORST states for businesses, coming in at 41...
broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The 10,000 person town of Monticello, Minnesota wanted to build a fiber network because they weren't being well serviced by regional incumbent, TDS Telecom. As we've explored countless times over the years, that company then did what threatened companies do best: filed a lawsuit. TDS Telecom tried to stop the city from using bonds (not taxpayer dollars) to fund the project, but had their case...
Lake Minnetonka Liberty (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The Alliance For A Better Minnesota is a communist organization. In their latest smear ad against Michele Bachmann, they are using the tried and true Soviet tactic of class warfare. What they did in that ad is EXACTLY what the communists do. No difference. They claim that it's a bad thing to give oil companies a tax break. We already have the second highest corporate tax rate in the world, I...
culturekitchen (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The latest Republican to get caught in a scandal is Senator Norm Coleman of Minnesota. He seems to be getting hit with a bunch of scandals all at once. Of course this will come as no suprise to those who know that Coleman is good buddies with Alaska's Ted Stevens, currently indicted for corruption and who I have dubbed the most corrupt politician in America . Seems some of Ted Stevens' greedy...
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Stockerblog submits: Trade was one of Minnesota's earliest industries. A lot has changed since the days when fur trading was the main business of this economy. Today Minnesota is home to a vibrant economy. The state is a top producer of wind power and ethanol fuel. Some interesting facts about the state are: Complete Story ยป
USCHO.com News (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Last year, the outlook for the Minnesota State Mavericks was relatively bleak, due to the lack of upperclassmen. In a sense, it seemed like the only positive was that the Mavericks returned both goaltenders. The end result, however, was sunny, with coach Troy Jutting's squad finishing tied for fourth in the league and just on the other side of the bubble for the NCAA tournament. This year? Well...
