Newly sworn-in Gov. Mark Dayton (D-MN) did something amazing Wednesday, at a public event where he signed an executive order to opt the state in to expanded federal health care funding. In addition to the typical accompaniment by supporters, he allowed Tea Partiers and other activists opposed to it to come right into the formal room of the Capitol — and to speak at the podium, too.
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