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Bob Hill out of MN-06 race, will enter 52B State House race

Bob Hill is out of the MN-06 race. He began his run with the clear understanding that Elwyn ...

Blog entry - The Big E - 10/03/2007 - 5:08pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

A "Good Faith Effort"??!?

OK, this is my third post on the race to take out Bachmann - and I got a feeling there's gonna be more. Why, you might ask? Call it a "Good Faith Guess". Those of you that read my previous post on this race, saw how I scored the delegate count. S ...

Blog entry - TwoPuttTommy - 03/11/2008 - 3:09pm - 13 comments - 0 attachments

MN-06: The comparison of the two Bobs

(Updated: see below) Michele Bachmann's victory in 2006 grates in the psyche of every Democrat in Minnesota. It seemed that once again, DFLers had grasped defeat from the jaws of victory. Bachmann's documented lunacy thanks to the excellent wo ...

Blog entry - The Big E - 09/13/2007 - 7:47am - 6 comments - 0 attachments

There's A Race, In The Sixth!

I had a funny feeling the race in CD3 was about over, so I thought I’d go up to Stillwater to see if they still had a race. And do they ever have a race! But before I did that, I wanted to see how the local GOPers were spending their time. Fit ...

Blog entry - TwoPuttTommy - 03/09/2008 - 12:53am - 30 comments - 0 attachments

Michelle Bachmann and John Kline vote to support Big Oil over the middle class, abandon abused children, and hurt seniors

Most people talk about the bi-partisan divide between Republicans and Democrats. This week has shown a stunning amount of bi-partisan cooperation to help the middle class, seniors, abused children, and fuel prices. Oddly, there is now what I call a "tri ...

Blog entry - Alec - 06/30/2008 - 6:15pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

MN-06: The Bob Hill Interview

... Bachmann (R-MN) in Minnesota's 6th congressional district (MN-06). Bob is up against another Bob, Bob Olson who switched over from the US ...

Blog entry - The Big E - 07/30/2007 - 11:21pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Interview with Elwyn Tinklenberg, DFL candidate for Congress, Sixth District of Minnesota

Yeah, this is the guy who's going to take on Michele Bachmann. I interviewed him for Dump Bachmann blog on Wednesday, and this is what happened: Q: On May 29th, the Associated Press reported that a coalition of Blue Dog Democrats in Congress had end ...

Blog entry - Bill Prendergast - 06/05/2008 - 8:15am - 1 comment - 0 attachments

MN implications from NRCC embezzlement scandal

... on a regular basis. The Cook Report PVI rating for MN-06 is only +5 so Elwyn Tinklenberg has a real shot considering the myriad ... like her least -- Stillwater -- what will happen now that MN-06 voters have seen her in action for two years. If the DCCC gets ...

Blog entry - The Big E - 06/14/2008 - 9:50am - 1 comment - 0 attachments

MN-SEN: another Bob Olson interview

I have always been impressed with how MN-06 candidate Bob Olson sees politics holistically. For example, he sees ... DFL endorsement opponent, Elwyn Tinklenberg, split the few MN-06 named caucuses. Bob thinks that the remaining delegates are up for grabs ...

Blog entry - The Big E - 03/12/2008 - 8:27pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Worst campaign website ever?

So ... is this possibly the worst campaign website ever? Ripping off Wellstone green by a candidate about as far from what Paul stood for as possible within the DFL Party. Nothing about what he stands for on the site. [Click on the pic ...

Blog entry - The Big E - 01/22/2008 - 10:15pm - 3 comments - 0 attachments