Tag Archives: Gov. Tim Pawlenty

What’s Behind a Quote – Arne Carlson on Tim Pawlenty

Posted on July 2nd, 2011

Recently I came across this quote from Arne Carlson in the WSJ, on the current state of Minnesota shutdown. WALL STREET JOURNAL: ‘Minnesota’s Woes Shadow Pawlenty‘ – JULY 2, 2011 “This is entirely Pawlenty’s legacy,” said former Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson, a Republican. Mr. Carlson led the state for two terms in the 1990s and [...]

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It’s Tim Pawlenty Day

Posted on January 12th, 2011

Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is going into the biggest media cycle of his not-yet-official presidential campaign, appearing on ABC’s “Good Morning America” and “The View” as his new book – “Courage to Stand” – hits the shelves. Pawlenty explained the context for his charm offensive in an interview with the St. Petersburg Times: “I’m [...]

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Interest in 2010 Mid-term Elections has 2012 Hopefuls Waiting in Their Starting Blocks

Posted on September 15th, 2010

Some very interesting notes from “Mike Allen’s Playbook” over at POLITICO.  Fascinating to see how the enormous interest in the 2010 mid-terms has affected the timing of the 2012 hopefuls. On another note, it was very gratifying to see that the Tea Party candidates did well last night.  The Pubbies have to realize that if [...]

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At Least 17 Republicans in 2012 Presidential Election Field

Posted on September 11th, 2010

USNEWS.COM By Paul Bedard When Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour told us this week that the 2012 GOP presidential field will be “wide open,” we had no idea just how many Republicans might be marching to Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada for the opening caucuses and primaries. Including Barbour, who will decide after the [...]

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Romney Outraises Potential 2012 Rivals

Posted on July 16th, 2010

From CNN Political Producer Peter Hamby Washington (CNN) – Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney raised $1.8 million during the second fundraising quarter of this year, far outpacing the other Republicans he may face in the next presidential race. Romney has also devoted considerable money to building an extensive national political network, doling out more than [...]

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