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Pawlenty, once again a bridesmaid

Pawlenty, once again a bridesmaid

Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty stood on the brink of being named the Republicans' vice presidential candidate, having weathered vetting and a frenzy of media speculation about his chances. But just as Sen. John McCain passed Pawlenty over to make the utterly unexpected pick of Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney's campaign has left Pawlenty waiting once again at the altar.

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The Week in Commentary

The Week in Commentary

A summary of the past week's commentaries and some of the comments offered in reply.

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'Someone Just Like You'

'Someone Just Like You'

Minnesota's poet laureate offers a reflection about the collapse of the Interstate Hwy. 35W bridge five years ago.

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