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Reflecting on Republicans and the conservative movement

The Center for the Study of Politics and Governance at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute sponsored a discussion with some of Minnesota's prominent Republicans, to discuss the state of the party and how the current political landscape is shaping the character of conservativism. (Midday, 01/23/2008)

Meet the Candidates: Al Franken

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Al Franken takes listener questions for Midday's "Meet the Candidates" series. (Midday, 01/23/2008)

Walz raised over $1 million last year in 1st District race

Rep. Tim Walz reported raising more than $1 million last year, following a fourth quarter that pulled in $249,000. (01/22/2008)

Party chairs come together to get out the vote

Nearly two dozen states, including Minnesota, will get to weigh in on the 2008 presidential race next month in what's known as Super Tuesday. (01/22/2008)

Dems debate in South Carolina

The three leading Democratic presidential candidates debated in South Carolina on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The debate was sponsored by CNN and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute. (Midday, 01/22/2008)

Clinton, Obama engage in bitter debate

Issues and acrimony -- and even a few boos from the audience during the latest debate between Democratic presidential rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards. (01/21/2008)

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