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'Minnesota's Progressive Republican Tradition'

Arne Carlson, Al Quie and Jim Ramstad
St. Paul, Minn.

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Al Quie
Of the three panelists, former Governor Al Quie is the most conservative and the least critical of the current Republican leadership, but he also made a plea for moderation.
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Arne Carlson
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Carlson was more critical of his fellow Republicans, but he had sharp words for Democrats, too. He says neither Barack Obama nor John McCain is talking about real fiscal responsibility.
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Al Quie
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Of the three panelists, former Governor Al Quie is the most conservative and the least critical of the current Republican leadership, but he also made a plea for moderation.
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Jim Ramstad
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Ramstad, who supports abortion rights, lamented what he sees as a growing rigidity within his party.
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