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Mondale, Carlson and Smith
Former Vice President Walter Mondale, former Governor Arne Carlson and Growth & Justice president Dane Smith speack at Dorsey & Whitney in Minneapolis on Sept. 22, 2009.
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Mondale, Carlson and Smith
Former Vice President Walter Mondale, former Governor Arne Carlson and Growth & Justice president Dane Smith speack at Dorsey & Whitney in Minneapolis on Sept. 22, 2009.
Photo courtesy of Growth & Justice