Do we file this one under “better late than never”? or “election interference”? Today, the state Attorney General filed this press release under the headline, Attorney General Ellison files false claims lawsuits against businesses and individuals for child...
Keith Ellison’s role in decade-old nonprofit fraud remembered
Before there was Feeding Our Future, before even the childcare subsidy scandal, there was Community Action of Minneapolis (CAM). Community Action was a politically-connected “anti-poverty” nonprofit whose CEO (and his son) went to federal prison for defrauding...
‘Pop up’ voting places in Minneapolis
What could go wrong? Again this year, the City of Minneapolis is operating a dozen “pop up” voting locations: daily, one-day-only visits around town to locations convenient to Democratically-leaning voters in the two weeks ahead of election day. I drove by...
Appeals court reinstates guilty verdict for fraudster
From KARE-11, Minnesota Court of Appeals reverses judge who threw out jury’s guilty verdicts in $7.2M Medicaid fraud case. The judge overturned was Hennepin County’s Sarah West, appointed to the bench in 2018 by then-Democratic-governor Mark Dayton. The case...
We’re hiring! Social Media Specialist
Apply here: https://talentmarket.org/job-opening/cae-social-media-specialist/ Center of the American Experiment is hiring! Keep reading to learn about the position and how to apply. About Center of the American Experiment: Center of the American Experiment is...
Three neighboring states better; one worse
Image Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Midwest Information Office As the artist known as Meatloaf once sang: “Now don’t be sad. ‘Cause two out of three ain’t bad.” Given that, Minnesotans should be singing: “Now do be sad. ‘Cause one out of four is...
Peggy Flanagan and Ilhan Omar’s 2017 “Medicare for All” board ends private health insurance, and then keeps going
What could go wrong? “Money out of politics, money in your pocket and Medicare for All!” That slogan has so far worked for Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. Everyone knows it by name, but few can say what it costs or what Medicare for All (M4A)...
DFLers shouldn’t be bringing the guy who said “America deserved 9/11” to Tom Burnett’s home state
Hasan Piker has never demonstrated any deep familiarity with any topic he has ever opined on yet, we are told, a substantial share of left leaning youth hangs on his every word. What he does have, like most of the more high-profile podcasters, is a flair for...
What went wrong in Brooklyn Center?
Last week, FOX-9 reported, Brooklyn Center City Council unanimously revokes licenses for hotels subject of sex trafficking raid. Um. What? The Brooklyn Center City Council unanimously revoked the licenses for the Super 8 and Travelodge on James Circle Drive. A...
The Taxman cometh for Ali Egal
Lou Raguse of KARE-11 posted an update earlier this week on a state tax fraud case linked to the Feeding Our Future scandal. From KARE-11, Prosecutors allege ‘complex web’ of fraud centered at Minnesota’s top taxpayer-funded day care. The day care involved is...









