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Frey's 2017 campaign against incumbent Mayor Betsy Hodges: "The police report exclusively to the chief, and the chief reports exclusively to the mayor." Frey's 2025 campaign for a third term: Ugh, this city council right?

We had on of my son’s friend and his mom over today. They are a newcomer family originally from Ecuador.

Not my home, but I know my way around

2. The universe is really big and travel is really slow. There’s intelligent life out there somewhere but finding it won’t be easy and contact if we do find them is probably impossible.

the only good thing about donald trump is that he forces my least favorite mainstream republican politicians to make some of the most hilarious faces ever caught on film

In 2016 I read Woodward and Bernstein’s “The Final Days” Seems kind of quaint now

The AI sharepoint site at work has some AI generated images with weird misspellings as section headers. Why aren’t people embarrassed about that!

@mikeduncan.bsky.social I’m reading the “Murderbot” series by Martha Wells I feel like it could be the far future of your Martian Revolution series

Bonus panel here: smbc-comics.com/comic/finally

Quick intro to Sydette's amazing "Baby has hat" from a talk she did in 2018!

Are there any examples of companies bought by private equity that don’t eventually go bankrupt?

It is really hard to watch people willfully tear down an infrastructure that allowed us to double lifespans, drastically reduce poverty, and become one of the richest countries in the world.

It is hard to find a verifiable case of someone dying from the measles vaccine *ever*

House Rs just passed the budget resolution, the first step in their process to enact a bill that'd kick millions off Medicaid & cut SNAP down to just $1.60 per person per meal on avg while cutting taxes for the top 0.1% by $278k - all while increasing the debt 🧵on what's to come and WHERE TO FIGHT

Yikes.

I’m going to indulge myself with a reskeet for the Sunday morning crowd

It is hard for me to understand how this stuff can be a surprise since it was obvious the whole time this is what he planned to do But I also have trouble internalizing just how little most people follow politics So be empathetic because it is the right thing to do, and also because we need them

I made a table! It is made out of Ash wood from Wood From the Hood.

Rural Delivery (Where the Mail Goes, Cream of Wheat Goes) https://collections.artsmia.org/art/1820/

MPS story: My son’s school had a door decorating contest for Black History Month - his class won for second floor! It was themed on Louis Armstrong and the class learned “What a Wonderful World”. He sang it for us in the car on the way home!

Got some food at Mercado Central for dinner I can’t stand what fear we are causing - we are going to lose so much by driving them away

Oh yes, Homer’s famous “Tes Thdpssssps.” 👍🏻

Three members of the "St Paul School Police" who were famously tolerant of organized crime figures as long as they did their murders in Minneapolis. https://www.minnpost.com/mnopedia/2025/02/st-pauls-school-safety-patrol-one-of-the-earliest-in-the-country/

In middle school we had a “find information using the library” contest that used the card catalog, but it was a computer by high school. I don’t think a kid these days would know how to find a word in a dictionary even (my 8yo was amazed when we showed him)