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Minnesota considered a battleground state in presidential election

...Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Wisconsin.Why Minnesota with its 10 electoral college votes? Long considered a Democrat Party stronghold, the Gopher state narrowly swung to the Democrats in 2000 by 2.4 percent; 3.5 percent in the 2004...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/our-opinion/2012-05-23/minnesota-considered-
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Vote Republican

...ultimately going to knuckle under to the radical views of Obama, Dayton, and the controlling far-left wing of the Democrat Party. Continuing to support such miserable failure is not only economic suicide, but will result in much greater loss...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-10-29/vote-republican
Open Forum
More Republican signs

...Minnesotans are also recognizing that this current leadership is different from their father's and grandfather's Democrat Party. This is not the party of Hubert Humphrey and John Kennedy. This is something quite different; an ideology of overwhelming...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-10-10/more-republican-signs
Open Forum
Time is short to make significant cuts

...conclude that the younger Bush was a liberal Democrat.It's apparent that the Republican Party is as liberal as the Democrat Party when it comes to growing the size of the federal government and spending the money folks in fly-over country send...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-04-13/time-short-make-significant-cuts
Opinion
Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2011

...prisoner camp. Aug. 21. Jack Layton, 61. A folksy and charismatic political leader who guided his leftist New Democrat party to become the dominant opposition group in Canada's Parliament while battling severe health problems. Aug. 22...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-12-16/final-goodbye-roll-call-some-who-die
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Tainted tycoon leading in Thailand elections

...fragile democracy, polls by three television stations showed the Thai Rak Thai (Thai Love Thai) party leading the Democrat Party by wide margins. The two parties were among dozens competing for 500 parliamentary seats. Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/010601/wne_0106010059.shtml
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Open Forum

...Scott Pakarinen Brainerd Appalled by service I am embarrassed and appalled by the actions of the Wellstone family, Democrat party and participants during what should have been a memorial service for Paul Wellstone. Vice President Dick Cheney...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/110102/opi_1101020020.shtml
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Open Forum: Not everyone believes in God

...happened." He went on to say: " I no longer need to run as a presidential candidate for the Socialist Party. The Democrat Party has adopted our platform." Guess he was right. Art Becker Pillager There could be jobs galore Mandate cities...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/050110/opi_20100501022.shtml
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Soft money - Dispatch Editorial

...measure was also supported by the man who is now their House speaker, Rep. Steve Sviggum, R-Kenyon. The state Democrat Party paid for ads that inferred that Doug Peterson forgot to pay his taxes. What they didn't tell the voters was that...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/121599/opi_1215990006.shtml
Opinion
Open Forum

I don't have much use for the Republican or the Democrat parties, so recent Open Forum letters attacking one side or the other seem to be off target. Arguing Democrat vs. Republican makes about...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/070500/opi_0705000009.shtml
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