DC Clinton: Romney Knowingly Lied About Auto Industry Jobs By Jacob Wheeler | November 6, 2012 “Mitt Romney says the president is working with the Italians to move jobs to China,” said Bill Clinton. “There’s this vast and dark conspiracy. I guess next week he’ll come after the Irish and then I’ll be in trouble.”
DC Clinton:Romney For “Binders Full of Women”, Not Fair Pay By Jacob Wheeler | November 5, 2012 Two days before the election, Bill Clinton lashed into Mitt Romney for failing to answer whether he would have signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.
Minnesota Proposed MN Voter Restrictions Hurts “Greatest Generation” Says Sen. Franken By Michael McIntee | November 4, 2012 Senator Al Franken gives a prime example of why Minnesota’s proposed “Voter ID” or Voter Restriction constitutional amendment is a bad idea. Seniors who have given up their drivers license because they are too old to drive safely may have trouble voting.
DC Clinton: Romney Ridiculed Obama for “Turning Back the Seas” By Jacob Wheeler | November 1, 2012 Bill Clinton criticized Mitt Romney for dismissing climate change and the damage it will cause cities like New York as the oceans rise and warm, and as storms grow more frequent and more deadly.
DC Sen Franken’s Economic Truth (With Charts, Graphs And Pictures) By Michael McIntee | September 21, 2012 US Senator Al Franken explains very clearly how the US has historically solved economic problems, why we are in our current mess and what we need to do to get out of it.
Minnesota President Clinton: Humphrey Civil Rights Act Led To Obama’s Election By Michael McIntee | August 4, 2012 President Bill Clinton draws a direct linkage between Hubert Humphrey’s courage to pass the Civil Rights act of 1964 and the election of President Barack Obama.
DC President Obama Names William Daley New Chief of Staff By Michael McIntee | January 6, 2011 The President introduces William Daley as the new White House Chief of Staff. More White House staff changes to come.
Today's UpTake Today’s UpTake: Blizzard Inundates Twin Cities, Deflates Metrodome Roof By Jacob Wheeler | December 13, 2010 The winter storm that hit the Upper Midwest this weekend and dumped 17.1 inches of snow on the Twin Cities was reportedly the nastiest storm to hit these parts since 1991. Yesterday morning we awoke to the news that the Metrodome roof had deflated and partly caved in.
DC Bill Clinton Backs Obama’s Tax Cut Deal By Michael McIntee | December 10, 2010 President Obama introduces President Clinton who speaks to the press about his support for the President’s framework agreement to extends tax cuts for all Americans and extend unemployment benefits.
Today's UpTake Today’s UpTake: Bachmann and Clark Appear on MPR By Jacob Wheeler | October 28, 2010 Tea-Party backed incumbent Michele Bachmann and DFL challenger Tarryl Clark will face off again today in a midday debate at Minnesota Public Radio’s studios in St. Paul.
Today's UpTake Today’s UpTake: Obama, Clinton, and Eight Days To Go By Jacob Wheeler | October 25, 2010 Here at The UpTake, we’re running on a “no sleep until Nov. 3” platform, and with the midterm elections just eight days away, the action is heating up in Minnesota and nationwide.
CD6 Bill Clinton Says Share This Video By Craig Stellmacher | October 25, 2010 President Bill Clinton explains what is in the student loan law that Republicans want to repeal.
Delaware MPR Poll Gives Dayton Huge Edge: Republican Rift Hurts GOP By Jacob Wheeler | September 29, 2010 The apparent rejection of Emmer by many Republican voters shows that what many political pundits have long suspected nationwide also holds true for Minnesota.
Delaware Rift Pits Tea Party Against Republican Moderates By Jacob Wheeler | September 27, 2010 The story of a growing rift within the Republican Party — between Tea Party extremists, and moderates who are driven more by fiscal policies than by bedroom politics — is playing out all over the country, and especially here in Minnesota.
DC Presidents Obama and Clinton In New York By Michael McIntee | September 23, 2010 President Obama and the First Lady join President Bill Clinton to address the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative Meeting in New York City.
MN Governor's Race Clinton: “Dogma And Big Special Interest Under The Guise Of The Tea Party” By Michael McIntee | September 14, 2010 Clinton on Tom Emmer “Near as I can tell, he wants to get rid of government.”
Today's UpTake Today’s UpTake: Obama Aplenty, And Carlson Gives A Hoot For Horner By Jacob Wheeler | September 14, 2010 Today on The UpTake we’ll bring you more live coverage of President Obama, this time as he addresses the nation’s students in a “back to school” speech.
MN Governor's Race Weekly UpTake: Carlson Endorses Horner, Gubernatorial Candidates Attract Clinton, Jindal By Jacob Wheeler | September 13, 2010 During the busy week ahead, The UpTake will bring you coverage of Minnesota gubernatorial candidates debates and report on Bill Clinton’s and Bobby Jindall’s visits to stump for Mark Dayton and Tom Emmer, respectively.
MN Governor's Race President Clinton and VP Biden To Campaign For Dayton In MN By Michael McIntee | September 8, 2010 President Clinton no stranger to Minnesota. Campaigned for Franken here in 2008.