Posted on October 5, 2009 by Joe Loveland
The odds of Governor Tim Pawlenty backing new government spending this year seems about as long as the odds of Brett Favre going a season without an interception. So I was stunned to read that the Governor is publicly musing about a massive new government spending project.
What could possibly tempt a pol [...]
Filed under: Communications, Government, Messaging, Politics | Tagged: 2012 presidential primaries, Governor Tim Pawlenty, Minnesota Vikings, no new taxes, sleight of hand, sleight of hand conservatism, Vikings stadium | 11 Comments »
Posted on September 28, 2009 by Joe Loveland
Here’s to the Star Tribune’s incomparable editorial cartoon genius Steve Sack.
And i think it’s gonna be a long long time,
Till touch down brings me round again to find
I’m not the man they think i am at home.
Oh no no no, I’m a rocket man!
Rocket man burning out his fuse up here alone.
And i think it’s [...]
Filed under: Communications, Government, Humor, Kickass journalism, Politics | Tagged: 2012 presidential primaries, Elton John, Governor Tim Pawlenty, political cartoons, Rocket Man, Star Tribune, Steve Sack | 15 Comments »
Posted on September 23, 2009 by Joe Loveland
Governor Pawlenty formed the Minnesota Climate Change Advisory Group to find solutions to address the “profound impact of global warming.” Presidential candidate Pawlenty has ignored the group’s recommendations.
Governor Pawlenty launched the Midwest Governor’s Climate Change initiative. Presidential candidate Pawlenty has come out against the initiative.
Governor Pawlenty had been an aggressive advocate for a [...]
Filed under: Communications, Messaging, Politics | Tagged: 2012 presidential primaries, climate change, flip-flopping, flip-flops, Global warming, Governor Tim Pawlenty, Minnesota Public Radio, Mitt Romney, Pawlenty, waffle, waffling | 4 Comments »
Posted on September 2, 2009 by Joe Loveland
It’s darn hard to write a blog during the State Fair, when the news world is slower than a Minnesota Senate recount. But then again, there was this interesting communications-related tidbit in today’s Associated Press briefs.
MINNESOTA BUDGET SUMMIT MOVED TO FOX NEWS STUDIOS
SAINT PAUL, MN — Former Governor Arne Carlson and former Congressman Tim [...]
Filed under: Communications, Fun, Humor, Politics | Tagged: Arne Carlson, budget summit, Fox News, Governor Tim Pawlenty, Minnesota budget, Tim Penny | 7 Comments »
Posted on August 10, 2009 by Joe Loveland
Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura’s new television show about conspiracy theories is a natural fit for him. His obsession with conspiracies allegedly aimed at him – by the media jackals, the major political parties, World Wrestling Federation Chairman Vince McMahon and countless others – have long fueled his body slammin’ career.
Now that Governor Ventura has [...]
Filed under: Communications, Fun, Government, Humor, Journalism, Media, Politics | Tagged: conspiracy theories, Governor Jesse Ventura, Governor Tim Pawlenty | 9 Comments »
Posted on November 14, 2008 by Joe Loveland
With it, he was a popular Governor.
Without it, he was passed over in order to select the worst vice presidential candidate in memory.
Could the good luck Mississippi mudflap be coming back?
- Loveland
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