The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the president’s authority to grant all forms of clemency, including pardons, is co-equal with the common-law prerogative of kings.
Open Letter
Vance K. Opperman is owner and CEO of MSP Communications, which publishes Twin Cities Business.
We also know from those experiences 50 years ago that idealistic and principled political leadership, supported by the enthusiasm and energy of youthful followers, can help change the trajectory of American politics.
To: Jeff Bezos, CEO, Amazon H.Q., Seattle, Wash.
To: The Honorable Amy Klobuchar
Is the potential ability to bet on pro and amateur sports from the phone in your pocket a gamechanger?
The pace of AI development is exceedingly fast and its presence is being felt in nearly every industry.
A big wallet can help a person be a big philanthropist—but it also takes a big heart, and that is certainly what John Nasseff had.
To: Dr. John Noseworthy
President and CEO
Mayo Clinic
200 First St. SW
Rochester, MN 55905
To: Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer
U.S. Capitol
Washington, D.C.
[Reps. Emmer,
Lewis and Paulsen:]
Why don’t the three of you simply introduce legislation that rebates to each state the differential from what that state pays into the federal fisc, minus what it receives back?
To: Mr. Joel Brandenberger
President, National Turkey Federation
1225 New York Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. 20005
To: Horatio Alger
Chelsea, Mass.
The book starts with the obligatory political beginning: You were born in a log cabin that you built with your own hands.
To: The Honorable Jack Davies
c/o Maslon LLP
People and corporations both establish complicated, and in many cases, “fictional” headquarters or domiciles entirely for the purpose of reducing taxes. It has always and will always be that way.
To: Summer Vacationers, The Beach, USA
To: Dean John Coleman, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
To: Rep. Erik Paulsen 127 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C.