Bob Collins
The pace of justice is slow. When it comes to the case of John Demjanjuk, it’s glacial.
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
By Bob Collins
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Harry Kalas died today. Like Herb Carneal before him, he was one of the last great baseball broadcasters.
Live-blogging Midday: Gov. Tim Pawlenty
What dogs tell us about ourselves, the VA shoots itself in the foot, chasing a tornado, the fizz goes out of a flood, and bullfighting.
Easter surprise
St. Paul’s downtown cameras, the invasion of the earthworms, an insulting mug shot, secret bird strikes, and teenage parents.