Rudy Boschwitz
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- 2010 gubernatorial race tame compared to chaotic 1990 contest
With the close of the 2010 gubernatorial race, MPR’s Curtis Gilbert revisits the memorable 1990 Minnesota governor’s race, which involved screaming headlines, sex scandals, an 11th hour withdrawal -- and a surprise upset victory.
- A reflection on Ronald Reagan's legacy
U.S. President Ronald Reagan has passed away, at the age of 93. He spent the end of his life in seclusion battling Alzheimer’s, but his legacy lives on. Midday takes a look at the lasting effects Reagan has had on America's economy, foreign policy, and domestic political landscape.
- Paul Wellstone plane crash coverage
Live off-air audio of developments concerning Paul Wellstone's plane reported missing. Host Gary Eichten and political reporter Mike Mulcahy present coverage from MPR studio as events unfold. Following news agencies declaring Wellstone and others dead in plane crash, a presentation of various interview reactions and call-in commentary from listeners.
- Wellstone, Boschwitz, and Barkley U.S. Senate debate from St. Cloud
Midday presents a live broadcast from St. Cloud of the U.S. Senate debate sponsored by the League of Women Voters. The three major party candidates participate: DFL U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone, Republican Rudy Boschwitz, and Reform Party candidate Dean Barkley.
- Two debates: KMSP-TV Wellstone & Boschwitz debate / PBS Congressional Debate
A special extended Midday program about 1996 election with two debates and commentary.
- Rudy Boschwitz stumping at the State Fair
Excerpt of former U.S. Senator Rudy Boschwitz stumping with constituents at the Minnesota State Fair. MPR’s John Rabe briefly interviews Boschwitz.
- Meet the Candidates: U.S. Senate candidate Rudy Boschwitz talks about his campaign
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rudy Boschwitz visits Midday to share his campaign platform and answer questions from listeners as part of Midday's series of programs with the candidates. Topics include DFL incumbent Paul Wellstone, minimum wage, taxes, and federal budget.
- The thrills of lactose intolerance at the State Fair
MPR’s John Rabe walks the Minnesota State Fair with Dan Patterson, who is lactose intolerent. For those with the medical condition, the whole fairgrounds is a thrill ride.
- 1992 New Year's Day - Predictions from Randall Davidson, Rudy Boschwitz, and Carol Bly
On this New Year’s Day, Randall Davidson, Rudy Boschwitz, and Carol Bly provide their thoughts on what they see for 1992.
- Politicians are fair game at the State Fair
Remember the Boschwitz root beer floats? MPR’s Karen Boros walks the Minnesota State Fairgrounds and interviews politicians Arne Carlson, Dave Durenberger, Rudy Boschwitz, and Paul Wellstone about their interactions with fairgoers.
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