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Scott Shane’s thought-provoking questions about ‘targeted killings’ using drones
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Scott Shane’s thought-provoking questions about ‘targeted killings’ using drones

By Eric Black | 04/24/13

The New York Times reporter, speaking in Minneapolis, describes the growing practice.

Former Gov. Wendell Anderson
Politics & Policy

Wendell Anderson's 80th birthday party

By Corey Anderson | 02/11/13

Gov. Dayton, former Vice President Mondale and other friends and family gathered recently to honor the former Minnesota governor.

Klobuchar, Franken accept — diplomatically — modest filibuster change
D.C. Dispatches

Klobuchar, Franken accept — diplomatically — modest filibuster change

By Devin Henry | 01/25/13

WASHINGTON — But reading between the lines, they joined fellow reformers in wishing the new rules had been bolder.

Mondale on the filibuster: Mend it, don't end it
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Mondale on the filibuster: Mend it, don't end it

By Eric Black | 12/19/12

The former vice president warns: "I don't want to see a majority-rule Senate."

Klobuchar, Franken cheer potential filibuster reform
D.C. Dispatches

Klobuchar, Franken cheer potential filibuster reform

By Devin Henry | 11/29/12

WASHINGTON — Senate leader Harry Reid has opened up to reforming the filibuster, something long supported by Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken.

Mondale talks candidly about Paul Wellstone’s death and legacy
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Mondale talks candidly about Paul Wellstone’s death and legacy — and the tumultuous aftermath

By Doug Grow | 10/23/12

“It was difficult, but I’m glad I did what I did,” he said of stepping in as the last-minute replacement candidate. Days later, his campaign ended in narrow defeat.

Walter Mondale, George McGovern, Hubert Humphrey
Politics & Policy

George McGovern’s long political career closely intertwined with Minnesota’s famed politicians

By Doug Grow | 10/21/12

The anti-war South Dakota senator, who died Sunday, took on Hubert Humphrey, Eugene McCarthy, and later, Walter Mondale in presidential politics.

Rick Nolan looks to make a congressional comeback
D.C. Dispatches

Rick Nolan looks to make a congressional comeback

By Devin Henry | 08/10/12

DULUTH, Minn. — The 68-year-old former congressman is the most liberal DFLer on the ballot next week.

Dedication speakers praise Humphrey’s legacy
Politics & Policy

Dedication speakers praise Humphrey’s legacy, criticize today’s partisan politics

By James Nord | 08/06/12

Bill Clinton and Walter Mondale joined a large crowd to unveil a statue depicting Humphrey in the middle of one of his passionate speeches.

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Bill Clinton, Mondale to help dedicate Humphrey memorial on state Capitol mall

By Joe Kimball | 07/24/12

Former President Bill Clinton and former Vice President Walter Mondale are among the dignitaries who will attend.