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Rudy Takala: Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2011 12:37 AM
 Republican National Committeewoman Pat Anderson has agreed to speak to Simply Right on Thursday evening, June 23. The event will be held at the standard time and location: 7:00 p.m. Hinckley. Pat Anderson recently received a vote of approval from the Minnesota Republican Party's Executive Committee by a margin of 13-1. You can refer to past posts on this Website for more information on that issue. Simply Right is a political action committee meant to "promote candidates who support people over politics. |
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Rudy Takala: Posted on Friday, May 13, 2011 9:15 PM
 In response to National Commiteewoman Pat Andersontaking on a position as a lobbyist for a racino at Canterbury Park, the Congressional District 8 (CD8) Republican board of Minnesota approved a letter calling on her resign. The letter is available in whole atLook True North; I will quote the relevant portions here. In part, the letter, authored by Ted Lovdahl, chairman of the 8th Congressional Republicans, read, "The Minnesota State GOP Executive Committee must take purposeful and expeditious action to request that Ms. |
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Rudy Takala: Posted on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 2:56 PM
 Should regular Minnesotans be permitted to operate their own taxable gambling facilities? Or should the Indian tribes be permitted to retain their monopoly on gambling? The tribes are unsurprisingly arguing that they should keep their monopoly, but what is more surprising is the face of their opposition. Traditionally, Republicans in our state have had an unfavorable outlook on allowing anyone but the Indians to profit from gambling. By culture, Minnesotans view it as their job to micromanage the daily life, habits, and of course, morality of their fellow citizens. |
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