Hours before Mark Dayton accepted the primary victory, MN GOP launched a new TV ad that digs up some memories of his service as senator that he would rather forget. Here’s the link to the new ad. KSTP was quick to fact check the ad, and gave it an A-. You can watch that spot [...]

As the debate over Arizona’s immigration law heats up, there is a new movie that is available now for order on the web called “Border”.   This was filmed on the Mexico-US border, and shows just how terrible the situation has become.  The Federal Government refuses to address the situation, and the mainstream press will not [...]

In the three-way battle royal for the Democrat nod for governor, Mark Dayton has once again shown how he likes to win.  With cash.  He doesn’t have time to go through with the whole endorsing process, and instead prefers to just write a check, or two. This post from Mitch Berg on Look True North [...]

Here’s the new web-ad from the Minnesota GOP. Take a listen.

A great link to a story in the Pioneer Press today that highlights the risks of a fractured DFL and their gubernatorial primary in August. Click here.

Today Republicans from all over the state showed up at the State Office Building to file their respective offices.  Over 100 of the Party’s best and brightest attended a press conference and stopped in the Secretary of State’s office to fulfill the legal requirement for showing up on the ballot in November. The mass filing [...]

The Governor’s office of the great state of Arizona has released a new video that shows how important reading is.  There have been many criticisms of the new Arizona illegal immigration law, but few who criticize have read it. Take a peek.

Hello friends, The big news from the State Capitol is that Minnesota’s $3 billion budget deficit has been eliminated, and state taxpayers have been protected in the process. Lawmakers were actually called into a brief special session on May 17 to pass the compromise agreement, which was reached between legislative leaders and Governor Pawlenty about [...]

This afternoon, the State Republican Party finished up with the endorsements for the state-wide offices. Governor : Tom Emmer Lt. Governor : Annette Meeks Web info here. Last night, the candidates for State Auditor, Secretary of State and Attorney General. Secretary of State : Dan Severson Web info here. State Auditor : Pat Anderson Web [...]

I have been looking for a summary of the new Clean Water Act language being proposed by Rep. Oberstar of the 8th district here in Minnesota.  By deleting the word “navigable”, Rep. Oberstar has put every acre of land in the United States, that is subject to precipitation, under potential federal authority. There is an [...]

The Winona Tea Party Patriots are hosting a tax day rally in Winona on April 15. Where : Windom Park on the corner of Huff St. and Broadway. When :  4:30 to 6:30 PM, Thursday, April 15th  2010 What :   Hot Dogs,  Chips and Pop; Speakers (political and local business owners); lots of information, and [...]

Someone at the NRSC has a great sense of humor. Check out their new ad.

Hello from the State Capitol, Recently the Minnesota House approved legislation that begins to address our state’s $994 million budget deficit.  The plan was touted as a spending reduction bill totaling $312 million, even though it also raised taxes in the form of new fees and increased mandates on businesses. House Democrats are apparently going [...]

From the Minnesota GOP website: Republican Party of Minnesota Announces Ticket Information for April 7th Rally with Governor Sarah Palin & Rep. Michele Bachmann This week I announced ticket information for the April 7, 2010 rally with former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and Representative Michele Bachmann at the Minneapolis Convention Center.  The rally is free, [...]

Mark your calender for this Saturday, March 13, to join the voices of other great Minnesotans in standing to oppose the government take-over of your health care. The flyer for the rally can be seen here. Minnesota Majority, along with CCHC will be holding the protest at the Minnesota State Capitol from noon to 1pm [...]

Rep. Steve Drazkowski will be sending updates from the House Floor while it is in session.  Here is the update from Monday Feb. 22, regarding the bonding bill’s final passage out of the House, and the new “Culligan Man Law”. Dear friends, Yesterday, the House met in session at two different times (early afternoon and [...]

From the Minnesota House Republican Web Site www.mnhousegop.com ST. PAUL– Representatives Joyce Peppin (R – Rogers), Keith Downey (R – Edina) and Minority Leader Kurt Zellers (R – Maple Grove) unveiled a package of government reform bills today.  The proposals include a Sunset Commission to review and retire unnecessary or duplicative government operations, consolidating the [...]

Yesterday, Feb 9th, saw the passage of the bonding bill in the Minnesota Senate.  The $999 million bill was on the fast track, introduced last Thursday and passed in 1 week.  With the expected companion to be voted on in the House on Monday, the DFL legislators in St. Paul do not seem to realize [...]

The Minnesota House Republican Caucus, led by Rep. Zellers have a plan. Check out this post from Freedom Dogs http://www.freedomdogs.com/news-archive-mainmenu-2/72-minnesota-news-and-topics/4281-i-like-what-im-seeing-from-the-house-republicans.html.

http://www.caucusresults.mngop.com/ Follow the link to see the statewide straw poll results. Thanks to everyone for attending.  What a great turnout!!