@bendawson.bsky.social
Dad, accountant, Minnesotan, stupidly competitive.
It’s a little thing, but Blue Door having service staff again instead of scanning a barcode is a hugely welcomed change.
February 12, 2026 at 11:19 PM
It’s a little thing, but Blue Door having service staff again instead of scanning a barcode is a hugely welcomed change.
If the Irish don’t boycott, they should do everything in their power to ensure the Aviva is draped in Palestinian flags.
FAI issue statement as Nations League draw pits Ireland with Israel
The FAI passed a motion last November urging UEFA to ban Israel from international competition (club and country).
The FAI passed a motion last November urging UEFA to ban Israel from international competition (club and country).
FAI issue statement as Nations League draw pits Ireland with Israel
The FAI passed a motion last November urging UEFA to ban Israel from international competition (club and country).
www.irishmirror.ie
February 12, 2026 at 7:44 PM
If the Irish don’t boycott, they should do everything in their power to ensure the Aviva is draped in Palestinian flags.
“Operation Bully ICE Into Suicide” continues until we achieve a 100% success rate.
Operation metro surge is ending but operation “go fuck yourselves you fascist pieces of shit” will continue forever.
February 12, 2026 at 3:01 PM
“Operation Bully ICE Into Suicide” continues until we achieve a 100% success rate.
I hear what you say, but I see what you do.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal authorities announce end to Minnesota immigration crackdown that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths.
February 12, 2026 at 2:59 PM
I hear what you say, but I see what you do.
Take her on a boat ride.
American conservative Erika Kirk is expected to visit Northern Ireland as part of a tour to recruit young people to Turning Point, the organisation founded by her murdered husband.
Widow of murdered US activist Charlie Kirk to recruit students on NI visit
Ex-DUP MP Ian Paisley backing plan to launch branch of Christian-right group Turning Point here
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
February 10, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Take her on a boat ride.
Super Bowl 60, presented by Kirk Ferentz.
February 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Super Bowl 60, presented by Kirk Ferentz.
The boy either tried to start an electrical fire or decided we needed a new lamp.
February 8, 2026 at 9:22 PM
The boy either tried to start an electrical fire or decided we needed a new lamp.
55 miles in the summer, 1,351 in the winter for mom.
68 miles from dad, but he randomly pops in from time to time and raids my fridge.
68 miles from dad, but he randomly pops in from time to time and raids my fridge.
Question for folks whose parents are still alive -
How far do you live from them?
How far do you live from them?
February 8, 2026 at 9:18 PM
55 miles in the summer, 1,351 in the winter for mom.
68 miles from dad, but he randomly pops in from time to time and raids my fridge.
68 miles from dad, but he randomly pops in from time to time and raids my fridge.
Folks, I would like to inform you that Manchester United are fun again.
February 7, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Folks, I would like to inform you that Manchester United are fun again.
Make a warship mid: USS Iowa
Make a warship mid:
USS Literally Any Ship Named After a Politician
USS Literally Any Ship Named After a Politician
Make a warship mid:
USS Microsoft Enterprise
USS Microsoft Enterprise
February 6, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Make a warship mid: USS Iowa
I’m not saying, but I’m just saying…
Jake Lang’s home address was publicly released today.
Jake Lang’s home address was publicly released today.
February 6, 2026 at 10:33 PM
I’m not saying, but I’m just saying…
Jake Lang’s home address was publicly released today.
Jake Lang’s home address was publicly released today.
Is everything a penis at these Olympic Games?
February 6, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Is everything a penis at these Olympic Games?
If nobody shouts” THASSA SPICY MEATABALL!” as the cauldron gets lit, I’m going to be very disappointed in Italy.
February 6, 2026 at 9:54 PM
If nobody shouts” THASSA SPICY MEATABALL!” as the cauldron gets lit, I’m going to be very disappointed in Italy.
God, that could lead to some Loons trips to remember.
St. Paul to Kansas City by Amtrak. Could happen. St. Paul is now officially on board... and MnDOT seems open. How about them feds? www.twincities.com/2026/02/06/a...
A St. Paul to Kansas City passenger train? St. Paul City Council urges a go
St. Paul is asking the Minnesota Legislature to direct MnDOT to submit a grant application to the Federal Railroad Administration.
www.twincities.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:25 PM
God, that could lead to some Loons trips to remember.
I don’t know who needs this, but I’m pretty sure most of us can use it.
February 6, 2026 at 12:49 PM
I don’t know who needs this, but I’m pretty sure most of us can use it.
Wish You Were Here.
do you have an emotional support floor album like times when the world seems like a lot and you just wanna lie facedown on the floor with a record playing on the turntable and you don't get up until you have to flip to side B and then you lie back down on the floor after
February 5, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Wish You Were Here.
“Ben, can we play the fast band on the way home?”
Dude, I’ll play Husker Du any time you ask to hear it.
Dude, I’ll play Husker Du any time you ask to hear it.
February 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM
“Ben, can we play the fast band on the way home?”
Dude, I’ll play Husker Du any time you ask to hear it.
Dude, I’ll play Husker Du any time you ask to hear it.
Why are we wearing Iowa State’s uniforms?
February 4, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Why are we wearing Iowa State’s uniforms?
I’d offer to be a Twin Cities tour guide, but uhhhhhh…
I’ve got another kid on the way that’s scheduled to arrive at the end of June. So I’m not allowed to have fun.
I’ve got another kid on the way that’s scheduled to arrive at the end of June. So I’m not allowed to have fun.
February 4, 2026 at 3:33 PM
I’d offer to be a Twin Cities tour guide, but uhhhhhh…
I’ve got another kid on the way that’s scheduled to arrive at the end of June. So I’m not allowed to have fun.
I’ve got another kid on the way that’s scheduled to arrive at the end of June. So I’m not allowed to have fun.
Folks, y’all should come to Minnesota this summer. It’s usually beautiful (unless Canada is on fire), and the Twins will be terrible so tickets will be cheaply available for a mediocre time at a great ballpark.
There’s so much more to do than I can fit in limited space.
There’s so much more to do than I can fit in limited space.
Axios had a story today about how hard Minnesota’s economy is being hit and how slow the recovery could be. So, I’m going to take this opportunity to say that if you want to support the Twin Cities, you should plan a visit for this summer, spend some money here, & see how amazing it is for yourself.
February 4, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Folks, y’all should come to Minnesota this summer. It’s usually beautiful (unless Canada is on fire), and the Twins will be terrible so tickets will be cheaply available for a mediocre time at a great ballpark.
There’s so much more to do than I can fit in limited space.
There’s so much more to do than I can fit in limited space.
It’s 1990something. I’m wearing some random band’s t-shirt, a pair of shorts, some Nikes, and my grey STMA baseball hat (backwards).
It’s 1990something and I’m wearing Arizona carpenter jeans from JCPenney, a Jesus-themed parody wrestling shirt, a basic-ass pair of Nikes from Shoe Carnival and I’m trying to understand why I’m uncomfortable
It’s 1990something and I’m wearing Levi’s 505s, some Nikes I can’t afford, a button up shirt with a ridiculous brown leather stadium coat from Wilson and one of a dozen New Era 5950 hats
February 3, 2026 at 11:21 PM
It’s 1990something. I’m wearing some random band’s t-shirt, a pair of shorts, some Nikes, and my grey STMA baseball hat (backwards).
Look, I have a question: do you need to be a lawyer to be a AUSA for this administration? Because I’m a tall white dude with an abundance of overconfidence.
February 3, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Look, I have a question: do you need to be a lawyer to be a AUSA for this administration? Because I’m a tall white dude with an abundance of overconfidence.
Reposted
That community has some experience dealing with armed thugs
Much of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is concentrated in Minneapolis and surrounding cities. But federal agents are making arrests across Minnesota and community members are banding together to keep watch and support immigrant neighbors. A view of the resistance from Northfield.
As immigration crackdown spreads beyond Minneapolis, the small town of Northfield resists
Much of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is concentrated in Minneapolis and surrounding cities. But federal agents are making arrests across Minnesota and community members are banding...
www.mprnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 9:47 PM
That community has some experience dealing with armed thugs
I’m so tired and angry.
February 3, 2026 at 9:41 PM
I’m so tired and angry.