Wayne Cox of Minnesota Citizens for Tax Justice provides cutting commentary on the end of the Minnesota legislative session. A taste:
This session did cement Pawlenty's reputation as an intransigent
movement conservative. But that gold star may not take him very far.
Right now, the Republican Party is a party of the South and dominated
by evangelicals. Pawlenty has no juice with evangelicals...
If the GOP goes big tent, Pawlenty is even more an outsider. A movement is already afoot to bring the party back toward the center. The Republican U.S. Senate campaign committee is throwing Pawlenty-style Club for Growth U.S. Senate candidates under the bus in states outside the South, places like Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware.
Read more at Minnpost.



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