Aug 15, 2019
Minnesota Report The 6th Congressional District contains 13 House districts and 8 Senate Districts and only a single one is in the DFL column. That single seat is held by Rep Dan Wolgamott (DFL-14B, St Cloud). This is why Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN06) is able to...
Aug 15, 2019
Minnesota Report We just received this release. Rep. Ilhan Omar Statement on Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Decision to Deny Her Entry into Israel WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to...
Aug 15, 2019
Minnesota Report The bane of Ranked Choice Voting is set to occur this November. Now, that the field is set we will watch how the different candidates, carve each other up or appeal to voters to be their second-choice. Again, a Primary system offers a more concise...
Jul 25, 2019
Minnesota Report Since before the selection of Tony Lourey DHS head and now Pam Wheelock, “The Fixer”, we have been hearing about tactics being used against the immigrant community who are professionals providing mental health services through ARMHS (Adult...
Jul 25, 2019
Watching Almanac last week caused and sharp retort when former SEIU President Javier Morillo-Alicea was also introduced as a former member of the Democratic National Committee. Tort Law discusses the removal from office for three reasons Malfeasance,...
Jul 25, 2019
Minnesota Report Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (DFL-MN05) and her fellow members of “The Squad” Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) (D-NY14, Ayanna Pressley (D-MA07) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-13) have not been silent in their sharp criticism of Donald J Trump (R)...
Jul 25, 2019
US & Minnesota Report Here is a funny aside, Checks & Balances has an email distribution list, which anyone can sign-up for, but when we quoted Donald J Trump and the restatement of those quotes by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (DFL-MN05) in our first paragraph of...
Jul 25, 2019
Minnesota Report Every time, we hear Democrat Party said in public by some knuckle-dragging Republican we jus cringe and push back. The correct term is the Democratic Party because it is the party of by and for the people. The true purpose is only to alienate and...
Jul 25, 2019
Minnesota Report Next week, the filings for St Paul City Council will finally open on July 30th. It will be interesting to see the bevy of people who put themselves forward. We will be watching closely in Wards 0ne, Five and Six who puts their names on the dotted...
Jul 16, 2019
US and Minnesota Report Its a DC vs Marvel question. US Senator Amy Klobuchar’s Presidential fundraising figures are in and they are reasonably respectable for a US Senate campaign, but low in the Presidential expectation game. We are hearing reports that Klobuchar...