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John Wayne

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Michele Bachmann's campaign is literally mailing it in these days

    Michele Bachmann is running for U.S. Postmaster General.​Michele Bachmann, despite any scurrilous reports to the contrary, is very much interested in winning the New Hampshire primary.Though she'd prefer to go the easy way. If there's any way she could win in New Hampshire without leaving the stat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2011

    City Pages' Jessica Lussenhop named among "Best Young Writers on the Internet"

    Jessica Lussenhop was one of a dozen writers chosen.​City Pages staff writer Jessica Lussenhop has been chosen as one of the "Best Young Writers on the Internet" by the Business Insider. Lussenhop was one of a dozen young journalists selected for the list, joining staffers at The New York Times, T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Bachmann leads Romney 25-21 in Iowa

    Bachmann and Pawlenty are running first and distant-third in Iowa.​Michelle Bachmann has a narrow lead over Mitt Romney in Iowa.Bachmann got 25 percent support from likely Iowa caucus goers in a late-June poll by the Iowa Republican. Mitt Romney finished second, with 21 percent support, and Tim Pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    David Letterman jokes about Michele Bachmann's ass in Top 10 List [VIDEO]

    Letterman turns Bachmann into a punchline.​David Letterman is hot on Michele Bachmann's tail, making fun of her ass and her makeup in Tuesday night's Top 10 list: "Signs There's Already Trouble at Michele Bachmann's Campaign Headquarters." It surely won't be long before Republicans complain t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    Bachmann's John Wayne Gacy gaffe gets the Stephen Colbert treatment [VIDEO]

    Bachmann mixes up her Waynes.​When Michele Bachmann confused John Wayne, legendary Western actor, with John Wayne Gacy, legendary Midwestern murderer, the internet was flooded with "psychopathic clown" jokes. Last night, Stephen Colbert took his own big bite out of the low-hanging fruit.

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Bachmann admits "misspeaking" about John Wayne

    John Wayne and John Wayne Gacy. It's easy to mix them up.​Michele Bachmann put her foot back in a familiar place on Monday -- her mouth -- and is now admitting that she misspoke in Iowa when she confused Hollywood icon John Wayne with mass murderer John Wayne Gacy. "John Wayne was from Waterl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    5 songs Michele Bachmann could use for her presidential campaign

    ​Michele Bachmann is only 24 hours into her candidacy for the U.S. presidency, and already she's gotten herself into a bit of hot water: In addition to confusing John Wayne with serial killer John Wayne Gacy in her speech about her hometown of Waterloo, Iowa, Bachmann riled up Tom Petty by using h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Michele Bachmann & John Wayne Gacy: Crazy clowns from Iowa [VIDEO]

    You can see the resemblance to John Wayne Gacy right around the eyes.​This morning, while in Iowa to announce her candidacy for president, Michele Bachmann made a play for local brownie points by comparing herself to one of the town's native sons, John Wayne. But John Wayne was from Winterset, Io ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 20, 2011

    Western Classics

    You can see the resemblance to John Wayne Gacy right around the eyes.​This morning, while in Iowa to announce her candidacy for president, Michele Bachmann made a play for local brownie points by comparing herself to one of the town's native sons, John Wayne. But John Wayne was from Winterset, Io ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Michele Bachmann shoots from the lip: A timeline of the congresswoman's incendiary statements

    ​Rep. Gabrielle Giffords barely survived a massacre in Tucson on Saturday, after gunman Jared Lee Loughner opened fire on her and a crowd of supporters and staff. Six people died in the attack, including a judge and a 9-year-old girl. Many more were injured. And now there have been calls for ... More >>

  • Movies

    December 22, 2010

    The Coen brothers' True Grit

    The boys take their tongues out of their cheeks for this one

  • News

    June 9, 2010

    Cowboy Down

    Murdered Southern Arizona rancher Rob Krentz's family talk about his life and death

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Michele Bachmann gets another free pass, digs into gun talk

    "I don't get as much time to go and shoot as I would like, but my favorite gun is the AR-15." Really? An assault rifle?

  • Music

    November 11, 2009

    Dirty Projectors, Digable Planets, Little Dragon, and more

    "I don't get as much time to go and shoot as I would like, but my favorite gun is the AR-15." Really? An assault rifle?

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2009

    Digable Planets

    "I don't get as much time to go and shoot as I would like, but my favorite gun is the AR-15." Really? An assault rifle?

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Mischke show notes: May 4, 2009

    Join the conversation with TD Mischke on today's 'In The Stream' live from 2 p.m.- 4p.m.

  • Restaurants

    November 12, 2008

    Barrio treats tequila with wine-style reverence

    Terrific new bar adds brighter possibility to everyone's tequila story

  • News

    September 24, 2008

    Simon Says

    Motivational speaker Russell Simon made a career out of imploring teens to steer clear of drugs and alcohol. So why did he go on a drunken, meth-fueled rampage?

  • Arts

    June 18, 2008

    Radiohead's best tops this week's pop culture picks

    Motivational speaker Russell Simon made a career out of imploring teens to steer clear of drugs and alcohol. So why did he go on a drunken, meth-fueled rampage?

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2007

    Thursday almost liveblog: Wild times

    Motivational speaker Russell Simon made a career out of imploring teens to steer clear of drugs and alcohol. So why did he go on a drunken, meth-fueled rampage?

  • Movies

    June 20, 2007

    Mighty Heart, Mightier Spotlight

    Angelina Jolie kidnaps Daniel Pearl's movie

  • Unknown

    June 13, 2007

    Beat the Crowd

    Angelina Jolie kidnaps Daniel Pearl's movie

  • Unknown

    May 23, 2007

    Good Clean Smut

    Angelina Jolie kidnaps Daniel Pearl's movie

  • Unknown

    May 9, 2007

    Hitchcock on Holiday

    Angelina Jolie kidnaps Daniel Pearl's movie

  • Music

    February 28, 2007

    Knee-Deep in the Hoopla

    Paisley swirls sell, but where is the soul of San Francisco?

  • Movies

    November 9, 2005

    Ride Away

    Ang Lee finds home on the range

  • Sports

    September 7, 2005

    Et Tu, U.S.A.?

    HBO's 'Rome' is a clever mirror of modern class warfare

  • News

    June 29, 2005

    My Summer of Love

    Minnesota filmmakers remember the warm-weather flicks that got them hot (or bothered)

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2005

    Ray Harryhausen and the new Sinbad movie

    Minnesota filmmakers remember the warm-weather flicks that got them hot (or bothered)

  • Music

    April 7, 2004

    Mel Gibson and the Pants: A Mannequin American

    Minnesota filmmakers remember the warm-weather flicks that got them hot (or bothered)

  • Arts

    April 16, 2003

    Searchers

    Maverick Shawn McConneloug looks west for her latest dance and pony show

  • Columns

    February 26, 2003

    Cowboy Dreams

    W, War, and Westerns

  • Movies

    June 19, 2002

    Undercover Brothers

    In the new blaxploitation, agitprop gets smoked by infinite jest

  • Movies

    March 27, 2002

    The Long Goodbye

    In the new blaxploitation, agitprop gets smoked by infinite jest

  • Arts

    April 19, 2000

    Reel Two

    The Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival spins into its second week

  • Books

    December 15, 1999

    The Loud Man

    A definitive biography captures the contradictions of John Ford, the meanest, greatest director of the Western

  • News

    October 27, 1999

    Rocket Man

    Ky Michaelson has gone 180 mph on a snowmobile, hurled men off tall buildings, and blown tons of metal into the stratosphere. Are you ready for the biggest stunt of all?

  • Movies

    August 25, 1999

    On Eagles' Wings

    Ky Michaelson has gone 180 mph on a snowmobile, hurled men off tall buildings, and blown tons of metal into the stratosphere. Are you ready for the biggest stunt of all?

  • News

    June 16, 1999

    Bounced!

    Full-court basketball used to be a Twin Cities parks mainstay. Then the neighbors complained.

  • Movies

    March 17, 1999

    Guys and Dolls

    Melodrama's tears fill The Deep End of the Ocean; violence's softer side makes for a tender Corruptor

  • Movies

    September 2, 1998

    The End of the Innocence

    Melodrama's tears fill The Deep End of the Ocean; violence's softer side makes for a tender Corruptor

  • Feature

    February 18, 1998

    1948

    Melodrama's tears fill The Deep End of the Ocean; violence's softer side makes for a tender Corruptor

  • Music

    January 14, 1998

    The Halo Benders: The Rebels Not In

    Melodrama's tears fill The Deep End of the Ocean; violence's softer side makes for a tender Corruptor

  • Arts

    January 7, 1998

    The Year in Film

    In 1997, independence was not a status so much as a state of mind.

  • Books

    July 30, 1997

    J'accuse!

    Debbie "Shake Your Love" Gibson: Just what we needed.

  • News

    July 23, 1997

    The Bar at the Edge of the World

    Four years ago Lee's Liquor Lounge was just another dying neighborhood bar. Then this guy Nate calls the owner, Louie, and the place turns into--well, no one is quite sure what. But there's nowhere else like it.

  • Arts

    July 23, 1997

    Founding Father

    Oak Street Cinema rediscovers John Wayne as the "hero" we love to hate.

  • Feature

    May 21, 1997

    Internet, Book, Video, Music

    Art Crimes, Susan Welch, Amiri Baraka, Edward Humes, Garry Wills, The Wife, Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent, Sweet Nothing, Boz Scaggs, dEUS

  • Arts

    April 9, 1997

    Only in America

    Art Crimes, Susan Welch, Amiri Baraka, Edward Humes, Garry Wills, The Wife, Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent, Sweet Nothing, Boz Scaggs, dEUS

  • News

    October 16, 1996

    BACK TO LIFE

    A new generation of AIDS drugs called protease inhibitors is having dramatic effects--perhaps even pointing to the day when AIDS will be a manageable chronic disease like diabetes. But for a lot of people who had readied themselves to die,

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