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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Obligatory State Fair post

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 3, 2009, 8:46 PM Sep 3, 2009
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See you Friday at the State Fair for MPR Day.

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Five at 8 – 9/3/09: Should you retire?

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 3, 2009, 7:17 AM Sep 3, 2009
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Do we have a moral responsibility to retire, when we steal and when we don’t, Minnesota’s national health care model, what hath the Internet wrought, and you are who you eat with.

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Surveys and trivia

We’re #50!

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 2, 2009, 3:26 PM Sep 2, 2009
3

How Minnesota colleges and universities rank nationally.

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Senator Schilling?

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 2, 2009, 2:41 PM Sep 2, 2009
4

Can a Republican jump from the starting rotation of the Boston Red Sox to the United States Senate?

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The Unemployed: Jon Joriman

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 2, 2009, 2:02 PM Sep 2, 2009
1

Joriman hit a low point in March, but then realized the only thing he can control is the amount of energy he puts into the job search.

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Wildfires’ star

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 2, 2009, 11:53 AM Sep 2, 2009
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A large jet fighting California wildfires gets the attention. Not everyone’s happy about that.

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Did NPR whitewash Ted Kennedy’s career?

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 2, 2009, 10:48 AM Sep 2, 2009
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NPR’s ombudsman blows the whistle on her employer’s news staff.

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Five at 8 – 9/2/09: The guard did it

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 2, 2009, 7:12 AM Sep 2, 2009
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Laura Ling and Euna Lee speak out, civil rights for bikers, the luxury of the college dorm, can you afford to be a good citizen, and the most vulnerable House DFLers.

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Wildfires update

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 1, 2009, 4:18 PM Sep 1, 2009
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Here are some additional links for coverage of the California wildfires.

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Caisson connections?

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 1, 2009, 1:06 PM Sep 1, 2009
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A well-connected soldier got for his funeral at Arlington this week, what an average kid from Rosemount could not.

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The Unemployed: Greg Hillenbrand

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 1, 2009, 12:03 PM Sep 1, 2009
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Hillenbrand’s first round of unemployment prepared him for his second.

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Five at 8 – 9/1/09: The RNC’s self-report card

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 1, 2009, 7:29 AM Sep 1, 2009
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Was the RNC the success its organizers claim, student protests in Mankato, is Joe Mauer the best fantasy baseball pick, the watermelon solution, and the safest Minnesota House seats.

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Exit the light bulb

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 31, 2009, 4:32 PM Aug 31, 2009
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Europe bans the incandescent light bulb starting Tuesday.

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Wildfires on film

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 31, 2009, 2:02 PM Aug 31, 2009
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California is where disaster and art always seems to intersect.

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Comics make strange bedfellows

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 31, 2009, 1:12 PM Aug 31, 2009

Can M.O.D.O.K. and the Mouse co-exist?

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