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  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    Democracy Now! reporters win settlement for arrests during 2008 Republican convention

    ​That Nicole Salazar videotaped her arrest is both fortunate and unfortunate.It's fortunate because that same tape just helped Salazar, a producer for the Democracy Now! news show, and two other journalists win a settlement in their lawsuit against the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul for bad po ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2010

    Return to Sender

    What Would Comprehensive Immigration Reform Look Like If the Feds Got Off Their Duffs?

  • News

    September 8, 2010

    Juarez's children

    Drugs, death, and fear

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    The Crucifixion of Juarez

    On the front line of the U.S. war on drugs, a Mexican city bleeds to death

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2008

    Don't celebrate, organize

    This year a former City Pages writer won an Oscar and a former community organizer from the South Side of Chicago got elected President. In the months in between, I've seen far-flung friends and family playing a larger role in public life. I met half my neighbors face to face, and saw people who w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2008

    Huckabee and the "Colbert Bump"

    This year a former City Pages writer won an Oscar and a former community organizer from the South Side of Chicago got elected President. In the months in between, I've seen far-flung friends and family playing a larger role in public life. I met half my neighbors face to face, and saw people who w ... More >>

  • News

    August 8, 2007

    Falling Down

    The I-35W Bridge Collapse Exposes Dangerous Deficiencies in the Nation's Transportation Infrastructure.

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2007

    Setting the record straight

    The I-35W Bridge Collapse Exposes Dangerous Deficiencies in the Nation's Transportation Infrastructure.

  • News

    April 19, 2006

    I'm Good Enough, I'm Smart Enough, and, Doggonnit, People Like Me!

    Can Al Franken become a U.S. Senator just by being Al Franken?

  • News

    July 27, 2005

    Sugar Daddy No More

    Sen. Norm Coleman does an about-face on a bill that will hurt Minnesota farmers

  • Arts

    October 13, 2004

    Hardworking Directors

    St. Paul-Based filmmakers Lu Lippold, Dan Luke, and Laurie Stern fought a tough campaign for 'Wellstone!'

  • News

    October 1, 2003

    Living in America

    Meet the neighbors

  • News

    May 14, 2003

    Meth Myths, Meth Realities

    What we know--and what we don't--about methamphetamine's history, chemistry, and impact on users

  • News

    December 11, 2002

    Bush Whacking

    Two nice Minnesota boys and the healing power of satire

  • News

    August 8, 2001

    "Don't Ever Say (EXPLETIVE DELETED) Onstage Again!"

    Audiences storm the stage. Actors suffer gastrointestinal distress. Backstage confessions of theater gone terribly, terribly wrong.

  • Restaurants

    July 11, 2001

    A Tale of Two Markets

    Audiences storm the stage. Actors suffer gastrointestinal distress. Backstage confessions of theater gone terribly, terribly wrong.

  • News

    February 28, 2001

    So you want to be a public servant?

    You too could be mayor of St. Paul! Just answer a dozen of the most preposterous, frivolous, and insultingly direct questions you could ever hope to encounter in your whole squirming political life.

  • Books

    June 17, 1998

    Brown Shirt, Blue Collar

    You too could be mayor of St. Paul! Just answer a dozen of the most preposterous, frivolous, and insultingly direct questions you could ever hope to encounter in your whole squirming political life.

  • Feature

    April 29, 1998

    And She Moved Through the Fair

    This year's model, Natalie Imbruglia: The Australian daytime TV actress with the fever for the flavor of a single

  • Feature

    December 10, 1997

    The Pretenders

    You'd think that Clinton's decision amounting to a death sentence for thousands of HIV-positive Americans might generate a public outcry. Instead, the chattering classes were obsessed with Dick Gephardt's speech at Harvard.

  • News

    December 10, 1997

    UFF DUH! Minnesota is as Minnesota Does

    The 1997 Tongue-on-the-Flagpole Awards

  • Feature

    November 5, 1997

    VIDEO: TV Nation

    The 1997 Tongue-on-the-Flagpole Awards

  • Feature

    August 27, 1997

    Bubbaphilia

    By interfering with the Teamsters, a union only just emerging from a scabrous history of institutionalized malfeasance, the Clintonoids displayed their utter contempt for union democracy and for the labor movement itself.

  • Feature

    June 18, 1997

    Dodging Bullets

    Democrats and Republicans are happily engaged in a folie à deux to forestall any real congressional probe into campaign finances

  • News

    March 26, 1997

    Those White House Klatsches: Who Went, What They Got

    Democrats and Republicans are happily engaged in a folie à deux to forestall any real congressional probe into campaign finances

  • News

    December 18, 1996

    LABOR OF LOVE

    One of the longest running picket lines in the history of the local labor movement

  • Feature

    December 18, 1996

    The Business of Government

    One of the longest running picket lines in the history of the local labor movement

  • Feature

    October 23, 1996

    The $800 Million Men

    One of the longest running picket lines in the history of the local labor movement

  • News

    September 25, 1996

    Theme: "The Greatest Environmental President." Really?

    One of the longest running picket lines in the history of the local labor movement

  • News

    September 25, 1996

    Eating Ross

    The Clintonites pulled a neat bit of political flummery last week when they connived

  • News

    June 26, 1996

    Atun Alba:

    Cocaine, Tuna, and Free Trade

  • News

    June 19, 1996
  • News

    May 1, 1996

    Cease and Resist

    The Wild River Patriots are out to beat the New World Order in Burnett County, Wisconsin.

  • Books

    April 24, 1996

    Book Roundup

    The Wild River Patriots are out to beat the New World Order in Burnett County, Wisconsin.

  • Feature

    March 13, 1996

    The Fifth Horseman

    On Pat Buchanan and the man in the wings

  • Books

    February 28, 1996

    Too Much Fun

    On Pat Buchanan and the man in the wings

  • News

    February 14, 1996

    Strawberry Fields Forever

    Clinton's Love Affair with a Deadly Gas

  • Feature

    February 14, 1996

    Drug of Choice

    Why Washington can't give up the drug war.

  • News

    February 7, 1996

    Here's the Beef: How NAFTA Kissed the West Goodbye

    Why Washington can't give up the drug war.

  • News

    January 17, 1996

    The Charade of the Visigoths

    Why Washington can't give up the drug war.

  • Feature

    January 3, 1996

    House of Cards

    A conversation about the far-from-settled presidential field.

  • News

    December 6, 1995

    The Shameless Seven Ride Again

    A conversation about the far-from-settled presidential field.

  • News

    November 29, 1995

    Gap Kids

    A conversation about the far-from-settled presidential field.

  • Feature

    November 29, 1995

    Naftashock

    The Giant Sucking Sound Revisited

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