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Gov. Pawlenty discusses creationism, who the front-runners are in 2012 and when he knew he wasn't John McCain's running mate.
A look at the day's political news.
A liberal group contacts its Minnesota members to gauge whether Franken has been "bold enough" on fighting for the public option.
Here's a look at where the candidates for governor will campaign this week.
Franken says the health bill "will make some very important improvements in people's lives."
Haley Barbour to speak at MNGOP's Lincoln/Reagan Dinner.
Klobuchar, Paulsen and Dayton hit the circuit.
The union, which has long criticized Rybak, runs an ad saying "running for governor doesn't mean you can cut and run in the fight against crime."