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Five at 8 – 7/17/09

Bob Collins July 17, 2009, 7:06 AM Jul 17, 2009

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Life outside your cubicle, the Soviets crash the moon landing party, the myth of objectivity, and Obama’s challenge to African Americans.

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The sin of wages

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 4:01 PM Jul 16, 2009

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A survey says the recession is so deep, younger adults are cutting back on bar hopping.

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Is West Nile Virus hype too?

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 2:33 PM Jul 16, 2009

The number of deaths nationwide has been dropping since 2002.

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Submitted without comment

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 2:21 PM Jul 16, 2009

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The St. Paul Saints remain the kings of marketing in the Twin Cities.

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Romney makes money, political friends

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 12:51 PM Jul 16, 2009

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Today’s Gallup Poll makes clear the size of the task Gov. Tim Pawlenty has of getting the Republican nomination for president in 2012.

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Pursuing Ricky

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 12:32 PM Jul 16, 2009

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Players who don’t love it here bring out the worst in the Minnesota sports fan.

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The nature of heroes

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 11:37 AM Jul 16, 2009

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Ed Freeman’s life is a story worth telling correctly.

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Unemployment by the numbers

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 9:45 AM Jul 16, 2009

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Where jobs are concerned, Minnesota is a have/have not state.

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Five at 8 – 7/16/09

Bob Collins July 16, 2009, 7:45 AM Jul 16, 2009

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Are newspaper Web site comments worthless? At what age should you stick a fig leaf on your kid? Star gazing with the astronauts. The Sotomayor reviews. The Minnesota unemployment rate.

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Business group: Raise taxes

Bob Collins July 15, 2009, 4:03 PM Jul 15, 2009

The national gas tax hasn’t been raised in more than 15 years. The Chamber of Commerce wants that to change.

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Franken questions Sotomayor

Bob Collins July 15, 2009, 1:36 PM Jul 15, 2009

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Franken struggled in his first exchange with a Senate witness. Unfortunately, it was on a national stage.

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Five cases that changed life in Minnesota

Bob Collins July 15, 2009, 1:18 PM Jul 15, 2009

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Don’t think the Supreme Court affects your life? Here’s five cases from the state that went to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Klobuchar questions Sotomayor

Bob Collins July 15, 2009, 11:11 AM Jul 15, 2009

The Minnesota senator treated the Supreme Court nominee with kid gloves.

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Five at 8 – 7/15/09

Bob Collins July 15, 2009, 7:51 AM Jul 15, 2009

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Al Franken’s big question, what was your favorite recession moment, the fake moonshot, Moving Windmills, and talking trash.

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At the speed of science

Bob Collins July 14, 2009, 5:34 PM Jul 14, 2009

Hope doesn’t seem pointless when the subject is science.

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