I spoke with Melissa Hortman 36 hours before she was killed. Here’s some of what she said.
Melissa Hortman often told me things she probably shouldn’t have. One time when I was a Capitol reporter with the Star Tribune, she expressed displeasure with a profile I’d written about a Republican operative. “The journalistic equivalent of a bl*wjob,” she told me with that gr…
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