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September 13, 2020

Where is “Eastern Minnesota??”

K-Shaped State Minnesota’s northern and eastern regions have grown more conservative over the years, and Republicans won two House seats in the state during the 2018 midterm elections ” a rare bright spot during an election characterized by an anti-Trump wave.” –“Minnesota Seemed Ripe for a Trump Breakout. It Has Not Arrived”; The New York...
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Plural of “Stir-Fry?”

What’s the plural form of “stir-fry?’ Stirs-fry?? Tricky, huh? Somehow, “stir-fries” ” as in, “this restaurant specializes in “stir-fries'” — just doesn’t sound right, either . . . . P.S.: The 150 or so attorneys who work in the Minnesota Attorney General’s office are known as “Assistant Attorneys General” (don’t ask me why it’s not...
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