Penny Campaign

Recent word on the pending Tim Penny announcement is that it will be held off until February. That doesn’t mean there is a lack of activity in the Penny camp. We understand Penny has secured a campaign manager. His name is Sean McDonough currently he is the...

Kennedy for Senate

Here is an interesting item, which has come our way.  Freshman Congressman Mark Kennedy (R-MN02) is a name being brought up as a possible challenger to US Senator Paul Wellstone (D-MN). Some say Kennedy has taken the Republicans by storm in Washington DC. He flew with...

Kennedy Takes a Pass

Congressman Mark Kennedy (R-MN02) has his eyes on the prize.  Word out of Washington D.C. as we understand it, Kennedy passed on the Commerce Committee and accepted a seat on the Financial Services Committee.  This is a no-brainer the Commerce Committee is a much...

Challenge at DFL Business Conference

John Moravec, son of DFL Party Activist Sue Moravec, is taking a bold step and challenging DFL Party Chair Mike Erlandson at the meeting in Minneapolis on Saturday. Moravec may have an activist pedigree, but his personal experience is short and unimpressive. He...

Pulling Dutcher to the Left

Associated Press and MPR are reporting State Auditor Judi Dutcher (DFL-MN) is preparing to make known her intentions for Governor race in 2002 within the next month.  That is slightly longer than our off the cuff prediction of March 15th.  Looks like Dutcher is...