Jon Swanson
jonswanson.bsky.social
Jon Swanson
@jonswanson.bsky.social
Gettysburg, PA to Minneapolis. IT Guy. Dog Companion. Former home brewer...Current curler. Pirates and Twins fan. Run fantasy baseball game: Benchwarmer Baseball
Crisis averted
January 13, 2026 at 1:22 AM
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Just Minnesota things: a man in a fur hat with a guitar just walked up and asked what's going on/why people are protesting.

"I don't have a cell phone," he told us. "I live in the woods."
January 12, 2026 at 9:46 PM
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They won't have the numbers to occupy the nation and force everyone to comply, and that's why they're engaged in such an aggressive show of force. They're hoping we all get cowed into submission and do their work of suppression ourselves.

Once again, no.

The mantra remains "fuck you, make me."
January 10, 2026 at 7:37 PM
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So I am learning! For its first decade, the Whipple Building was just the Fort Snelling Federal Building. One of the last things Walter Mondale did as vice president was orchestrate the renaming for Bishop Henry Whipple
January 10, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Shout out to neighbors with whistles and chants of "Fuck ICE"
January 10, 2026 at 5:11 PM