It was as if Pawlenty took a hard look at the situation and decided the better part of valor was to ensure that he saves at least one Minnesotan--specifically, the one he sees while shaving--from long-term injury amid the chaos.
The governor's words seemed to reveal more about how he means to inoculate himself against damage to his longer-range political ambitions than about the shape of Minnesota Future.
What else are we to make of a speech that devoted four or five minutes to a National Guardsman's heroics in Iraq and a scant few seconds to the tens of thousands of Minnesotans whose health care safety net is about to be attacked with hatchets?
Full text of the speech here.
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