Monday December 20, 2010
Remember Mark Buesgens, Republican Minnesota House Rep & former campaign manager for defeated gay-hating Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer, who, following the lead of his ex-boss, was arrested in September for drunk driving?
The bad news is that Buesgens managed to keep his state seat — although he did resign (actually, it sounds like he was forced to resign) as chair of the House State Government and Finance Committee, and quit his extracurricular work as a GOP strategist. (more…)
Thursday December 09, 2010
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Figures — and figures he reportedly “had not been completely honest” and “was less than clear with the St. Paul Police Department” about what he was doing packing heat into a Planned Parenthood parking lot.
Still, he’s still stripped of his leadership positions, an ethics probe is still a possibility, and his political future looks shaky.
Friday December 03, 2010
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The St. Paul city attorney will investigate the case of state Rep. Tom Hackbarth, a veteran Republican legislator seen recently with a loaded firearm in the parking lot of St. Paul’s Planned Parenthood.
It was unclear Thursday, however, if state legislators would launch a separate ethics investigation.
Full story: Star Tribune, December 2, 2010
Thursday November 25, 2010
Claims to fame: Newly- (2010) re-elected, eight-term, vehemently anti-gay “family values” Republican Minnesota State Rep. (Dist. 48A); adulterer; divorcé-to-be; gun nut; apparent stalker
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