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Monday, Nov. 4, 2002 |
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Senate debate post-mortem Immediately following the closely watched Minnesota U.S. Senate debate, MPR political editor Mike Mulcahy hosted a discussion with political analysts from the four major parties.
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Guests:
Green Party Chair Cam Gordon
Republican Tom Horner
Independence Party Chair Nancy Jorgenson
DFLer Bob Meek
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| Hour 2 (12 p.m.) |
Sen. Dean Barkley Midday interviews the Independence Party's Dean Barkley just after Gov. Jesse Ventura appointed him interim senator. The show also featured check-ins with gubernatorial candidates and an interview with Senate candidate Ray Tricomo.
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Guests:
DFLer Roger Moe
Republican Party candidate Tim Pawlenty
Independence Party candidate Tim Penny
Green Party candidate Ken Pentel
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Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2002 |
| Hour 1 (11 a.m.) |
Election round robin Gary Eichten checks in on the interesting elections around the country with reporters and political experts.
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| Hour 2 (12 p.m.) |
Comic relief with Bob Newhart Comedian Bob Newhart, famous for his one-sided phone conversations, is the fifth recipient of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. He spoke about his career and shared some jokes at the National Press Club.
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Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2002 |
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Election results around the U.S. As the late night dragged into the morning-after on election day, the results of Minnesota's elections gained some clarity. But with the confusion of the campaign comes the threat of lawsuits.
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| Hour 2 (12 p.m.) |
Winners and losers Live coverage of a Republican event at the State Capitol rotunda featuring Senator-elect Norm Coleman. Plus former Vice President Walter Mondale's concession speech.
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Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002 |
| Hour 1 (11 a.m.) |
New U of M president Robert Bruininks Gary Eichten talks with new U of M president Robert Bruininks.
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| Hour 2 (12 p.m.) |
Exit interviews Gary Eichten takes calls from listeners to find out how they voted in Tuesday's election, and why.
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Friday, Nov. 8, 2002 |
| Hour 1 (11 a.m.) |
Columnist Thomas Friedman Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman talks to Gary Eichten about the situation in the middle east, terrorism, and other global issues. He is the author of a new book, Longitudes and Attitudes: Exploring the World After September 11.
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| Hour 2 (12 p.m.) |
Gov.-elect Tim Pawlenty Republican Gov.-elect Tim Pawlenty has named Public Safety Commissioner Charlie Weaver to help him prepare to take over as Minnesota's next governor in January. Pawlenty won on Tuesday by a comfortable margin over DFLer Roger Moe, IP candidate Tim Penny, and Green candidate Ken Pentel. During Friday's Midday, Gary Eichten talked with the governor-elect.
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Guests:
Gov.-elect Tim Pawlenty
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