Listening to the Polls

If Michael Ciresi (DFL) had listened to the ultimate poll in 2000, the September primary, then his current efforts would not seem so ludicrous. To help jog your memory Ciresi came in third place with not even 22% of the vote after spending money on par with Mark...

Minneapolis Politics 2001

It is interesting to watch and disturbing for some to see the activity rogue DFL City Council member Jim Niland is involved in as of late. Niland is trying to stage a coup in DFL city politics by working install Green Party Candidates on the DFL dominated City...

A Pennyless Proposition

The announcement by former Congressman Tim Penny (D-MN01) that he would not be entering the race to challenge US Senator Rod Grams (R-MN) was met by a variety of responses. Republicans were overjoyed and expressed a sense of relief that the candidate they saw as the...