Nov 26, 2024
Minnesota Report The House Announces its list of Committee Chairs. The committee list, including co-chairs, is as follows (names are alphabetical): Agriculture Finance and Policy (Rep. Paul Anderson (R-Starbuck) and Rep. Rick Hansen (DFL-South St. Paul)) Capital...
Nov 5, 2024
National & Minnesota Report In 1990, Checks & Balances publisher Shawn Towle, was a DFL Activist and called a Walking Subcaucus called Uncommitted Suburban Issues. This group was dubbed by some Labor Leaders as anti-Union, and others a quite appropriate in an...
Nov 5, 2024
Minnesota Report We have received what are probably the last totals of early voting for the 2024 election from the Minnesota Secretary of State’s office. The numbers are high, but once again not as high during the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic. People appear to have forgone...
Nov 4, 2024
National & Minnesota Report As the 2024 election is less than 24-hours away and we hear the closing words of Vice-President Kamala Harris (D) they sound similar to simple ideas shared in the New Testament. As she calls for us to embrace the goodness in our hearts...
Nov 4, 2024
National & Minnesota Report Our concern for the US Supreme Court exist as citizens of this nation and as amateur Constitutional scholars. The Internet is a fine repository of Constitutional works and means we do not need to dig through old boxes for our...
Nov 4, 2024
Minnesota Report Statewide Counts Applications submitted (11/1/24): 1,185,640 Accepted ballots (11/1/24): 989,807 This means of the Voters Registered at 7AM: 3,603,347 as of 08/19/24 3:37 PM at least 27.47%* Since, the number of registered voters, which can increase...
Oct 29, 2024
National & Minnesota Report Today, before Vice-President Kamala Harris (D) stands at the Ellipse, a park, 500 feet from the Oval Office, the exact spot where in 2020 Donald J Trump (R) started the insurrection against our nation, we all should reflect on what this...
Oct 29, 2024
Minnesota Report Everyone who follows Minnesota politics and is concerned about our state of affairs follows the legislative races. In the State Senate because of the vacation of Sen Kelly Morrison (DFL-MN) in Senate District 45 to vie for the open Congressional seat...
Oct 25, 2024
National Report & Minnesota Report The amount of negative information fostered from Donald J Trump’s (R) own mouth is a regular occurrence. If his mouth is moving he is lying and if you standing around him you want to be upwind. Why, because Trump stinks. He...
Oct 25, 2024
Minnesota Report So far in this election, as reported by the Secretary of State’s Office, we have seen 47.69% of the 2020 absentee ballot election results we saw in 2020. Statewide Counts Applications submitted (10/24/24): 864,385 Accepted ballots (10/24/24):...