Report: Pawlenty campaign may have ran out of money
Considering that former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty vowed to continue his 2012 presidential campaign regardless of the results of the Iowa Straw Poll, it was a bit of a surprise when he called it quits...
View ArticleALEC health-reform repeal guide echoes Florida legislative action
Florida is one of a handful states rejecting grants from the federal health care reform law, a key strategy suggested in literature provided at this year’s American Legislative Exchange Council...
View ArticlePawlenty: Iowa caucus process valued style over substance (video)
Discussing his departure from the 2012 GOP presidential field, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty inferred that voters and Iowa caucus-goers were more interested in performance than in substance. “I...
View ArticleFormer GOP candidate Tim Pawlenty endorses Mitt Romney
In a piece released today, former GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty has chosen to support Mitt Romney for the Republican nomination, citing a need for an economic leader to step forward and lead...
View Article(VIDEO) Colbert: Pawlenty endorsement of Romney like Miracle Whip endorsing...
News of former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s endorsement of Mitt Romney for the GOP presidential nomination rippled all the way to Comedy Central’s Colbert Report Monday. “Just weeks ago these two men...
View ArticlePawlenty to act as guest speaker at National Review cruise
While his former rivals for the Republican presidential nomination will still be slugging it out in early primary states, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty will be wined and dined as a guest speaker...
View ArticleMinnesota politics week in review: Sept. 12-18
The Minnesota Independent covered a variety of issues this week, from in-depth looks at U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann’s inner circle to a state Senate special election primary in Minneapolis. Pres. Barack...
View ArticleJindal to speak at FRC Action’s Values Voter Summit
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is the latest confirmed speaker at next month’s Values Voter Summit in Washington, D.C., the Family Research Council, which is hosting the conservative policy summit through...
View ArticlePawlenty sees problems ahead for GOP over Social Security stance
In a Politico posting that blended former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s campaign talking points with those of Mitt Romney, Pawlenty made the case that Romney has the best shot at beating Pres. Barack...
View ArticleVIDEO: Pawlenty says he won’t accept a VP nomination
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who has recently been heralded by conservative pundits who regret his early departure from the GOP presidential race, told MSNBC Thursday that he won’t accept a vice...
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