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Tuesday Primaries: McMahon, Bennet Win

Aug 11th 2010 – 6:29AM
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AP /Getty Images

(Aug. 11) -- Democrats came off in Tuesday night's primaries as the staid party, not overly eager to rebel against the establishment. Republicans, meanwhile, continued their propensity to take flyers. In Colorado, Sen. Michael Bennet struck a blow for establishment candidates on the line this year by surviving a stiff...

Target Apologizes for Donation to Conservative Candidate

Aug 6th 2010 – 8:22AM
Steven Senne, AP

Steven Senne, AP

ST. PAUL, Minn. (Aug. 6) -- The head of Target Corp. apologized Thursday over a political donation to a business group backing a conservative Republican for Minnesota governor, which angered some employees and sparked talk of a customer boycott. Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel wrote employees to say the discount retailer was...

The Power of a Sarah Palin Endorsement (or Lack Thereof)

By David KnowlesJul 21st 2010 – 5:20PM

(July 21) -- The influence of Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska, has never been greater. Indeed, it seems as though a large percentage of the American public hangs upon her every utterance, Twitter message or Facebook missive. She has become a pundit, a critic, a political gatekeeper and tastemaker rolled into...

Tom Emmer News From the Web

  • 05/08/12 Barth family buys D.B. Searles Source: St. Cloud Times - St. Cloud MN D.B. Searles has been sold to four members of a family with other interests in downtown St. Cloud.

Background on Tom Emmer

Thomas Earl "Tom" Emmer, Jr. (born March 3, 1961) was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2005 until 2011 and the Republican nominee for governor in the 2010 election.

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