Sep 10, 2020
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Sep 3, 2020
National and Minnesota Report During the COVID-19 stay at home period, Minnesota held a venerable position of 1st place in self-directed Census completions, either by completing the forms online or by mail. With this pace we were likely to retain our eight...
Sep 3, 2020
Minnesota Report We received a mailing from the Republican Party of Minnesota sent out the registered voters list, which clearly shows along with the television commercials that have begun running, what the Donald J Trump (R) campaign intends to convey. They are...
Sep 3, 2020
Minnesota Report When the Surly Law was signed by Governor Mark Dayton (DFL-MN) on May 24, 2011 it posed the the greatest challenge to the three tier system of Minnesota’s alcohol laws since they were set up after the Prohibition Era. It allowed something people...
Aug 28, 2020
National Report Now that both political conventions have ended, we have two competing scenarios to reflect upon. Donald J Trump (R) poses a Doom & Gloom scenario of a Vice-President Joe Biden (D) Presidency. Trump attempted to invoke a Camelot moment on the White...
Aug 28, 2020
National Report When former Vice-President Joe Biden (D) and Donald J Trump (R) are set to debate and US Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Vice-President Mike Pence (R) have their respective debates. We envision two opportunities for Biden to unsettle Trump and Harris...
Aug 26, 2020
National Report When Donald J Trump (R) won the Electoral College Vote 304 to 227, we stated our nation was going to become Bizarro World, a Superman reference, where everything is opposite of what it is in reality. Just as a “Reality TV Show” isn’t reality at all...
Aug 26, 2020
Minnesota & National Report Since, Kanye West successfully has filed as a Presidential candidate, the question will be how much harder will people have to organize in North Minneapolis to turnout the vote? Or will the citizens of the Mill City and other areas be...
Aug 19, 2020
Minnesota Report There is little the Senate Republican Caucus can do in divided government to restrict the Executive Branch, but once again they are preparing to dismantle the Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) administration one person at a time by voting not to confirm his...
Aug 19, 2020
National and Minnesota Report At 1:14:57 on this YouTube Channel, the Minnesota Delegation Votes of 60 for former Vice-President Joe Biden (D) and 31 for US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) were jointly announced last night by US Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and St Paul...