U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack isn't sure who he will be facing in the fall election, but the first-term Minnesota Republican is already weathering a full frontal assault from DFL-allied groups questioning his "move" to New Hampshire. Actually, Cravaack counts himself as a resident of North Branch, Minn., where he purchased a home after his wife and two boys moved East to be closer to her job in Boston. Voters in northern Minnesota will be hearing a lot about this arrangement in the coming months, particularly since one of the knocks on Cravaack's predecessor, Jim Oberstar, was that he lived in suburban Maryland and had thus fallen out of touch with his district. Cravaack has said he can do his job in Washington while splitting his weekends between family time and his district, the same as any other member of Congress. But Democrats have been ginning up questions, and the Duluth News Tribune has reportedly been asking Cravaack to turn over records of how often he's in the district. Now, from the Alliance for a Better Minnesota, comes a "silent movie" video in the spirit of Paul Wellstone's "Looking for Rudy," and Michael Moore's "Roger & Me:"
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