[Colonel_Flagg]

I give it no later than noon today before the first Star & Sickle poll showing overwhelming support for Governor Dayton.

This is why the Minnesota Poll exists. To oversample Democrats and provide a quasi-official propaganda arm for the DFL. The RedStar Tribune isn't changing anyone's minds this time.

[Colonel_Flagg]

But, of course, taxes will still be collected during the shutdown despite service not being provided.

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