Republicans

In response to the letter from the Kandiyohi County Republican Party Co-Chair Roland Nissen, published June 30: Roland Nissen stated that I claimed "The Republicans would jeopardize people's lives if...

WASHINGTON -- Asked three weeks ago if he would like to run for president, Mitch Daniels replied, "What sane person would like to?" His decision against running, following Haley Barbour's...

If we get to vote on the gay marriage issue we should also get to vote on raising the taxes on the top 10 percent money earners, since they don't...

SAN DIEGO -- So now we know that, when the subject is immigration, Republicans can't take a joke. Just look at what happened with the moat. During his immigration speech...

Lee Byberg's announcement of his intention to run for Congress again is early enough to dedicated his campaign in such a way as to clarify issues, not confuse them. Byberg's...

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota legislators today complete the most drastic change in state leadership in decades as Republicans take control of the House and Senate for the first time in...

With the Republican takeover of the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate, other area lawmakers have ascended to committee chairmanships. District 14 Sen. Michelle Fischbach, of Paynesville, is set to...

SAN DIEGO -- I promised myself that I'd stop defending Sarah Palin. But it's a hard habit to break. While I found the former Alaska governor refreshing during the 2008...

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota's bid for a second straight national political convention may have taken a hit in this month's Republican-dominated elections. The Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer's Jim Morrill writes:...

A drive from east to west through Willmar this election season revealed five businesses displaying Republican campaign signs. As a livestock farmer, businessman and Democrat, I had been inclined to...