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In a world where Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey vetoed porta-pots for our unhoused neighbors (in sub-zero temps no less) be a @ricksteves.bsky.social .
It’s the “season of love and giving”…but this year, doesn’t it seem more like a “season of fear and taking”? Like many of you, I’ve been saddened by the human impact of draconian government budget cuts and how angry many housed Americans are at unhoused Americans.

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December 21, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Minnesota be on alert - the logical next step here is ICE and National Guard escalation.
Trump says he is ending deportation protections for Somalis in Minnesota
President Trump on Friday said he is ending deportation protections for Somali immigrants in Minnesota.
www.cbsnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 2:53 AM
The aurora from the SW Minneapolis exurbs. The fuchsia and green were as vibrant to the naked eye, and the images don’t do it justice. I’ve never seen anything like it.
November 12, 2025 at 4:17 AM
America, Trump will stop at nothing to starve you as a bargaining chip to take away your subsidized healthcare. #ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
November 9, 2025 at 7:31 PM
REALLY powerful editorial from our local Twin Cities NBC affiliate and the excellent Jana Shortal. I am DISGUSTED that the assassin of a lawmaker is free to share his insanity, terrorism and gaslighting from jail. WTF. At least this reporter and KARE11 calls it out for what it is. I am horrified.
Commentary: A message for Vance Boelter
YouTube video by KARE 11
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July 16, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Hey you! Yes YOU. Are you still using Amazon? Whole Foods? Zappos? WaPo? STOP. For the love of g*d and country just STOP.
Amazon to begin streaming Trump's 'The Apprentice'
The show will be available on Prime Video for the first time, highlighting the close link between Trump’s time as a reality TV personality and his two-time presidency.
www.nbcnews.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Yep. That’s America’s president… killing people on EVERY avenue and getting away with it, not just on Fifth Avenue.
NEW: My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night's federal funding freeze. This is a blatant attempt to rip away health care from millions of Americans overnight and will get people killed.
Illinois shut out of Medicaid after Trump administration halts federal grants and loans chicago.suntimes.com/politics/don...
January 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM