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A Minnesota boy who is doing his best. Lover of all things Minnesota, including music, sports, food, politics, and camping. Let's go Gophers, Vikings, Loons, Wild, Lynx, Twins and Wolves. Ski-U-Mah and Skol forever.
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The day started with tragedy with political violence in MN and instead of being scared, neighbors SHOWED UP to stand together at No Kings Twin Cities. We packed the Capitol Mall all the way to the Cathedral. Estimate 80,000+ right now. So proud of our state. #nokings #indivisible

Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated last night, was the Speaker of the Minnesota House in the 2023-2024 session, when Democrats ran the state government. That means she had a leading role in shepherding the many landmark reforms that Dems adopted in that period—an important legacy. Brief 🧵.

Am I tempted to go back to Twitter on days like this? 100%.

@governorwalz.mn.gov Please work with your fellow state Democrats to write and pass a law banning law enforcement officers (city, state, or federal) from hiding their identities while on duty (unless working undercover).

If they hide, we hide. www.startribune.com/masked-feder...

Let undocumented people work!

Bold Thought — let's allow 50cc scooters on city bike lanes. Scooters are a great mode of transportation — but they can lack access due to traffic speed. Let them use bike lanes!

Cottonwood trees were created to destroy spring.

I don't think I've ever seen a sequence like this one where a clump of dirt from the pitcher kicks up from their shoes and explodes mid-air due to ball in the pitching sequence give the camera operators of this game an emmy for this moment from Oregon-Ole Miss

From @nytopinion.nytimes.com: Elon Musk “apparently did not anticipate that it would be bad PR for the world’s richest man to take food and medicine from the world’s poorest children,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes.

This is the worst decision I could fathom.

In an alternate version, I’m probably a huge Kenny Cheney fan. In this one however, I can’t name a single song.

PWHL needs to shorten the trophy ceremony. Way too much talking. Just hand it out!

New name, still champs! Congratulations to the Minnesota Frost, their fans, and most of their players. #PWHL

WE DID IT MINNESOTA FROST ARE YOUR BACK-TO-BACK PWHL CHAMPIONS AND I FINALLY SAW A PLAYOFF WIN LIVE

BACK-TO-BACK 🗣️ THE MINNESOTA FROST ARE THE WALTER CUP CHAMPIONS FOR THE SECOND SEASON IN A ROW!

Guess who’s back? Walter Cup stays in Minnesota.

FROSTY CHAMPIONS AGAIN!

Frost OT is elite.

It’s almost June and the Wolves are still playing. Thinking about the lean years, this is still pretty great.