Bakk: ‘More committed than ever to … Minnesota Senate’
August 24, 2011 at 10:25 am in Duluth News Tribune
Despite numerous phone calls, letters, and e-mails, Sen. Tom Bakk of Cook makes clear in this letter to area newspaper that he has decided against a run for Congress in Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District. Continue Reading

Mr Bakk – Based on your communications during the state government shutdown you are as much a part of the partisan divide as your counterparts across the aisle. Hopefully the good people of the State of MN will see fit to remove all incumbents, GOP or DFL, from office. You were all elected to do one thing, pass a budget. You all knew the deadline, June 30. You all failed miserably and in the non-government world you would be fired for such a failure to complete your assigned task. One could argue that your role as a “leader” makes you even more culpable than some of the others.
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