Dean Barkley courts Tea Partiers
MPR's Mark Zdechlik reports that former U.S. Sen Dean Barkley, who is a member of the Independence Party, is urging Tea Party activists to join the Independence Party.
"The core reasons why we're upset with our government are very similar, so I think if they went to our Web site and looked at our platform they would agree with 95 percent of what we stand for,"
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