Friday, January 27, 2012
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
The big week in state and national politics
Guest co-host Pam Wheelock joins Midday to discuss the big week in state and national politics: the opening of the 2012 legislative session, the President's State of the Union address and the looming Republican presidential primary in Florida. What are the common themes?11:00 a.m.GuestsPam Wheelock: Today's Midday co-host. Interim president and CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield Minnesota, Finance Commissioner and chief legislative negotiator in the Ventura administration. Former executive with the Bush Foundation, the Minnesota Wild and numerous state, federal and local government officials.Todd Rapp: MPR's DFL political commentatorMaureen Shaver: MPR's Republican political commentatorResources
Florida GOP Presidential Candidate debate
As the Florida primary approaches next week, the four remaining candidates running for the Republican Presidential nomination square off in a debate sponsored by CNN, the Florida GOP, and the Hispanic Leadership Network.12:00 p.m.More from MPRPresidential politics in Florida (01/26/2012)Can the GOP appeal to Hispanics in Florida? (01/26/2012)Analysis: Speech puts Obama in campaign arena (01/24/2012)Romney's taxes: Legally OK but politically tricky (01/24/2012)Heated charges, counter-charges in Florida debate (01/23/2012)Republican presidential candidates on the issues (12/06/2011)Romney responds to Gingrich immigration shot (01/26/2012)Romney, Gingrich exchange barbs on immigration (01/26/2012)Romney failed to disclose income from Swiss bank (01/26/2012)
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