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Playing Politics: Bipartisan heat on Rep. John Thompson

Republican and DFL leaders call for the St. Paul representative, a Democrat, to resign. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Adam Carter and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's D.J. Tice and John Rash.

By John Rash

July 21, 2021 at 9:11PM
John Thompson participated in a breakout session in 2018 after Mayor Melvin Carter’s State of the City address (Shari L. Gross, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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John Rash

Editorial Writer

John Rash is an editorial writer and columnist. His Rash Report column analyzes media and politics, and his focus on foreign policy has taken him on international reporting trips to China, Japan, Rwanda, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Lithuania, Kuwait and Canada.

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