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May 14, 2013
Brother Ali recalls Shadows on the Sun on its 10th anniversary
It's hard to believe that this month marks a decade since Rhymesayers released Brother Ali's proper debut Shadows on the Sun. Produced entirely by Ant of Atmosphere, the album was an immediate statement of the aesthetic that Ali has since shared far and wide. (Technically, the cassette Rites of Pass ... More >>
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May 1, 2013
Michele Bachmann is pissed Obama didn't declare Dzhokhar Tsarnaev an enemy combatant
Michele Bachmann and John Kriesel have something in common -- they're both upset federal agents didn't altogether disregard whatever constitutional rights Boston bombing suspect and American citizen Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has.SEE ALSO: Star Tribune places pressure cooker ad below story about Boston bombs ... More >>
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April 12, 2013
Target renames "Orina" sandal after learning word means urine in Spanish [IMAGE]
Just a week after apologizing for labeling a plus-size dress as "Manatee Gray", Target is again scrambling to relabel a regrettably named product.SEE ALSO: Ryan Braun's steroid suspension overturned because pee collector thought FedEx was closed This time, it's about the line of "Orina" sandals avai ... More >>
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March 13, 2013
Mike Frey, outrageous anti-gay testifier, is pastor at Baptist church in Waconia
Curious to hear more of what Mike Frey has to say after watching the video of him talking about "ejaculation inside of a colon" during yesterday's marriage equality hearing at the Capitol? Head to Northern Lights Baptist Church in Waconia, where he serves as pastor.THE BACKSTORY: Marriage equality o ... More >>
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January 4, 2013
Biden to NoDak Sen. Heidi Heitkamp's family: "Spread your legs. You're going to be frisked" [VIDEO]
Joe Biden's unique way with words was on full display yesterday during the unofficial swearing-in of new Democratic North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp.SEE ALSO: Joe Biden's greatest YouTube momentsWhen a photographer told Heitkamp's husband to drop his hands to his side, Biden somehow thought this ... More >>
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January 2, 2013
President Obama offers Michele Bachmann a raise she doesn't want
When he signed an executive order calling for an end to a longstanding pay freeze for members of Congress and other federal employees last Thursday, President Obama essentially offered Michele Bachmann a $900-a-year raise. But Bachmann and a majority of her colleagues in the GOP-controlled House wan ... More >>
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December 26, 2012
In Iowa, women can be lawfully fired for being so sexy, they make their boss contemplate an affair
When is being totally sexy a bad thing? When it costs you your job, that's when.Last Friday, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Fort Dodge dentist James Knight was within his rights when he fired a female dental assistant he viewed as an "irresistible attraction."SEE ALSO:-- Thomas LaBlanc convicted ... More >>
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December 19, 2012
Macalester President Rosenberg urges boycott of semi-automatic supporting politicians
In "A Pledge," Macalester President Brian Rosenberg urges citizens to work toward preventing another Newtown school shooting by refusing to give money to any political candidate who doesn't support the prohibition of semi-automatic rifles.SEE ALSO: Macalester President Brian Rosenberg appalled by Sa ... More >>
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December 17, 2012
Michele Bachmann's favorite gun is the Bushmaster AR-15 used in Newtown [VIDEO]
During an appearance on Jan Mickelson's radio show late last year, Michele Bachmann said her favorite gun is the Bushmaster AR-15 rifle.SEE ALSO: Thomas Caffall, Texas A&M shooter, was a Michele Bachmann supporterThat's the same controversial high-capacity gun used by Adam Lanza to kill 20 child ... More >>
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December 4, 2012
Blake Page, West Point cadet, quits academy to protest "unconstitutional proselytism"
Months shy of his graduation from West Point, Blake Page is quitting the academy and heading back to Minnesota to protest alleged discrimination against non-religious members of the military. SEE ALSO:-- Minnesota less religious than 30 years ago, but still one of the most religious states-- 21-year ... More >>
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November 14, 2012
MN secession petition: Glenn Beck to be first president of 'Dumbf*ckistan,' Faux Nooz reports
In the wake of President Obama's reelection, more than 500,000 people have signed official petitions filed with the White House asking for various states to be allowed to withdraw from the United States.Unsurprisingly, the state with the strongest secession movement is Texas -- more than 78,000 have ... More >>
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October 29, 2012
Minnesota owl uses talons to carry helpless, possibly doomed cat into the sky [PHOTO]
An amazing image of an owl hoisting an unfortunate kitty cat into the air is circulating around the U.K. media... on National Cat Day, of all times.SEE ALSO:-- Kaydi Hooey, 13, concussed by deer hit and run during soccer practice-- Raccoon becomes part of road as striping crew paints over Duluth-are ... More >>
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September 7, 2012
Chris Kluwe says politician is "literally an asshole" for anti-gay marriage stance
SEE ALSO:-- Chris Kluwe to Deadspin: The Vikings don't suck, you do-- Chris Kluwe coins "turdsloth" while defending Crossfit on Gawker-- Chris Kluwe blasts Saints for Bountygate scandal [Q&A]Same-sex marriage may be a polarizing issue both here in Minnesota and nationally, but Vikings punter and ... More >>
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September 4, 2012
Norm Coleman blasts Cali Democrat John Burton after he compares Paul Ryan to Goebbels
SEE ALSO:-- Norm Coleman's "shadowy" American Action Network under fire for flouting law-- Norm Coleman most popular prominent MN GOPer; Bachmann "most unpopular politician"-- Norm Coleman: Obamacare won't be repealed, despite what Romney saysFormer Minnesota Senator Norm Coleman spoke on behalf of ... More >>
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August 21, 2012
U of M is one of the most LGBT-friendly campuses in the country, says new study
Both the U of M Twin Cities and Carleton College crack the top 25 in a new list of the country's most LGBT-friendly colleges, put together by the Campus Pride Index.
Blogs
August 15, 2012
Thomas Caffall, Texas A&M shooter, was a Michele Bachmann supporter
SEE ALSO: -- Wade Michael Page, Wisconsin Sikh temple shooter: Image circulating [PHOTO]-- The Onion's "Bachmann Thankful No Americans Died In Sikh Shooting" story dupes dozensOn Monday, Thomas Caffall opened fire on an officer approaching his College Station, Texas house to serve an eviction notice ... More >>
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August 8, 2012
Minneapolis is a great city for bald single men, study says
Bald is beautiful. At least here in Minneapolis, apparently.A new study by OurTime.com, an online dating site for singles aged 50-plus, ranked the top 10 cities where bald men have the most dating success with women, and Minneapolis came in fourth, according to the Huffington Post.The Huff Post cite ... More >>
Blogs
July 31, 2012
Fargo Forum reverses course, decides to publish gay marriage notices after backlash
SEE ALSO:-- MN Marriage amendment: Majority support one man-one woman definition, says new survey-- Catholic school teacher forced to resign after disagreeing with church's gay marriage stance-- Marriage amendment means it's a great time to be in Minnesota's media businessThe Fargo Forum's managemen ... More >>
Blogs
July 20, 2012
Michele Bachmann on Ellison: 'He has long record of association with Muslim Brotherhood'
SEE ALSO:-- Michele Bachmann, Profiles in Courage: She runs away from, lies to CNN reporter [VIDEO]-- John McCain blasts Bachmann for 'sinister, degrading' Muslim Brotherhood fear-mongering [VIDEO]-- Bachmann's source for Muslim Brotherhood claim reportedly man Grover Norquist called a 'sick bigot' ... More >>
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July 18, 2012
John McCain blasts Bachmann for 'sinister, degrading' Muslim Brotherhood fear-mongering [VIDEO]
SEE ALSO:-- Bachmann's source for Muslim Brotherhood claim reportedly man Grover Norquist called a 'sick bigot'-- What Communists were for Joe McCarthy, the Muslim Brotherhood is for Michele BachmannHere's some heartening news -- earlier today, John McCain put Michele Bachmann on blast on the Senate ... More >>
Blogs
May 9, 2012
Michele Bachmann becomes a Swiss citizen, hilarity ensues [CARTOONS]
If Michele Bachmann loses her U.S. House seat to Jim Graves this November, she could always try her hand at running for parliament in Switzerland. That's because on March 19, Bachmann became a Swiss citizen. Her spokeswoman explained that because Marcus Bachmann is of Swiss descent, he and Michele h ... More >>
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April 18, 2012
Peavey Plaza demolition voted down
The controversial plan to demolish Peavey Plaza was voted down by the Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission Tuesday. Peavey, a park plaza located next to Orchestra Hall on Nicollet Avenue, was designed by urban landscape architect M. Paul Friedberg in the 1970s. Though not officially designa ... More >>
Blogs
April 17, 2012
Did Huffington Post freelancer rip off a Star Tribune op/ed?
On April 9, the Star Tribune published a op/ed entitled "Twitter needs Shakespeare," written by Jeremiah Christopher Whitten, a strategic communications expert in Chaska.Two days later, the Huffington Post published a piece entitled "If Shakespeare Had Twitter," written by freelance journalist Josh ... More >>
Blogs
March 23, 2012
The Onion is Minnesota's most influential news site, study finds
We really don't know what to think about this, so we'll just put it out there: According to Forbes, The Onion is Minnesota's most influential news site.Minnesota is one of three states to hold that... distinction, the other two being Wisconsin and New Mexico. Nationally, USA Today is the most inf ... More >>
Blogs
February 28, 2012
Literary Death Match's Todd Zuniga discusses Mark Mallman, 'Paper Darts,' and his beauty routine
Since 2006, Todd Zuniga has been holding Literary Death Matches across the world. The event promotes local talent by giving them an opportunity to perform in a rollicking night of trouble-making. This Thursday, Zuniga will hold his sixth Twin Cities Death Match at the Nomad World Pub. During the ... More >>
Blogs
February 24, 2012
5 foods inspired by Oscars nominees
For the purposes of party menu-planning, it's a good thing that so many of this year's Best Picture nominees are set in food-centric locales, from The Descendants in Kaua'i to Midnight in Paris in, well, Paris, obviously. The Hot Dish is bringing you some of our favorite foods inspired by this ye ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2012
Rick Santorum glitterbombed in Blaine [VIDEO]
The streets of Minnesota are running rainbow with glitter! In the waning hours before Tuesday night's caucus, the glitterati struck one last time at a Rick Santorum event in Blaine, showering the famously anti-gay former senator in sparkles. "I think he just felt the rainbow," glitterbomb inve ... More >>
News
January 25, 2012
Victoria Jackson: Tea Party princess
From SNL to the rabid right of modern politics
Blogs
January 17, 2012
Bachmann may face tough reelection battle
Bachmann: From presidential front-runner to out of Congress in 14 months? It could happen.Though it won't be for the office she was hoping for, Michele Bachmann may still face a tough election fight this November. Sometime between now and early June, Bachmann must decide whether to seek reelectio ... More >>
Blogs
December 9, 2011
KEYC Mankato anchor Annie Stensrud breaks silence on her "drunk broadcast" [VIDEO]
Annie Stensrud begins her fateful broadcast.The Internet has been tittering all week over a broadcast from a Fox affiliate in Mankato. In the opener, reporter Annie Stensrud noticabely slurs her way through several stories, missing cues and stumbling through the usual on-air banter with a fello ... More >>
Blogs
December 7, 2011
Occupy MN: Protesters occupy veteran Bobby Hull's foreclosed home [VIDEO]
Demonstrators kick off the occupation of Bobby Hull's home.While many fret about the waning momentum of the larger Occupy movement, Occupy Foreclosures seems to be picking up steam. Occupy MN has been involved in an attempt to save three homeowners from eviction -- the latest is Marine veteran ... More >>
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July 28, 2011
Michele Bachmann reads Huffington Post and Daily Beast, watches MSNBC
Bachmann gets her news from sources that haven't been easy on her lately.During the question and answer session at the National Press Club this afternoon, most of of Michele Bachmann's answers were predictable.Yes, she's still against raising the debt ceiling. Yes, she still thinks Fannie Mae and ... More >>
Blogs
July 27, 2011
Everybody hates Nick Ayers
If you hate this man, you are not alone.Nick Ayers, the super-flack wunderkind running Tim Pawlenty's campaign, is making enemies fast. Ayers was rumored to be leaving the Pawlenty campaign in favor of Texas haircut Rick Perry, if Perry announced he was in the race. Pawlenty's spokesman Alex Cona ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2011
Top 5 scoops to celebrate National Ice Cream Month
City PagesWhy choose only one flavor?No matter where you stand on the political spectrum, we can all thank Ronald Reagan for declaring July National Ice Cream Month. Just when you thought your summer holiday festivities ended in a sparkly explosion, now comes along the perfect occasion to beat th ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2011
Pawlenty lost his mojo, friends say
The old Tim Pawlenty would never let this old lady get away with that.Tim Pawlenty's close friends and allies can't figure out what happened to their charismatic Minnesota Governor.Pawlenty has changed from a charming, reliable local to a flat national figure since he decided to run for president ... More >>

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