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Al Franken talks 'SNL,' political career ahead of Palm Springs Speaks lecture series talk
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEven though comedy writer and former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Al Franken wrote books about...
What other leaders have died in aircraft crashes? Iran's Ebrahim Raisi only the latest
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian were confirmed dead...
EDITORIAL: A pledge for more partisanship? No thanks
The Ironton Tribune, Ohio via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 18—One of the best books to get a real feel for how the legislative process works is the autobiography of the late U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone, D-Minnesota. Wellstone, whose career was sadly ...
Sanford Bishop receives steelworkers' Wellstone Award
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoJun. 14—WASHINGTON — Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., received the United Steelworkers' 2023 Paul Wellstone Award, which is presented annually by the USW to elected officials and citizens ...
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is right. Our political parties are broken
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI rise to speak in defense of Kyrsten Sinema. The senator’s decision to leave the Democratic Party...
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at 90. What other senators have died in office?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDianne Feinstein, the senior senator from California, died following months of poor health. She was...
Meet Minnesota’s Most Vulnerable Progressive
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Keith Ellison, the state attorney general and former congressman, had finished a chokeberry pie and was speaking at the Minnesota State Fair one recent afternoon when ...
On This Day, Oct. 25: U.N. recognizes Communist China, ousts Nationalists
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe delegation of China, the "Representatives of Chiang Kai-Shek," are pictured leaving the U.N....
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan uses her platform to highlight Indigenous issues
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMinnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, a recognition of women...
Biden campaign turns to veteran Democratic operatives to oversee Wisconsin push
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe campaign for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris has turned to three veteran...
