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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell spent more than half the money he raised in his campaign for Minnesota governor last year buying copies of his autobiography.
Mike Lindell's campaign for governor is buying boatloads of Mike Lindell autobiographies • Minnesota Reformer
Mike Lindell’s memoir, “What Are the Odds? From Crack Addict to CEO,” has enjoyed a new surge of sales since he announced a run for governor late last year. Who’s buying the book, which details his ad...
minnesotareformer.com
February 3, 2026 at 5:24 PM
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For folks wondering why they keep hearing about the First Minnesota, and its role in saving the Union during the Battle of Gettysburg, this historian broke down what happened and how the First's memory is still honored in the state:
2nd July 1863. Battle of Gettysburg. For perhaps the only time in the entire war the Confederates seem to be winning.

Dan Sickles, commander III Corps, is ordered hold on Cemetery Ridge. For reasons unknown he advances. Broken, his men begin to flee.

This is the moment on which the war depends /1
January 14, 2026 at 6:39 PM
$LW down 23% after earnings and revenue beat. Seems like an overreaction? 🫥
December 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Think I can get to 10k followers today? Let's try!

Been on BlueSky for a bit over two months.. appreciate the engagement and follows! @lindalebrun.bsky.social @carlquintanilla.bsky.social
December 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Here's the video we put together about Monday's standoff with ICE agents in South Minneapolis (29th and Pillsbury). More details at MPRNews.org: youtube.com/shorts/ZgQpV...
While ICE agents call for backup, Minneapolis residents hurl insults and snowballs
YouTube video by MPR News
youtube.com
December 16, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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The pair of agents restrained a woman on the ground as a crowd gathered near Pillsbury and Lake Street. Videos show them dragging her on the road towards their vehicle as protesters hurled insults and snowballs. The agents eventually left her in the street as they hurried to their vehicle.
December 16, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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how jon ossoff is sleeping tonight after those results
December 10, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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December 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Trump family-backed golf resort in Vietnam are grabbing over 900 hectares of land that currently currently supports fruit farms. Farmers are offered rice and fistful of dollars as compensation www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Exclusive: Fistful of dollars and rice for Vietnam farmers displaced for $1.5 billion Trump golf club
Vietnamese farmer Nguyen Thi Huong has slept poorly since authorities told her to vacate her farm for a Trump family-backed golf resort, offering just $3,200 and rice provisions in return.
www.reuters.com
August 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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dem shadow hearing on rule of law yesterday—full opening’s too long for bluesky but available on IG cohen.489 or TT cohen489 (as well as youtube etc).
April 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Star of Leopard News Asks That Friend’s Face be Spared
Jesse Watters Makes On-Air Plea to Trump for Veteran Friend Who Got ‘DOGE’d’ In Pentagon Cuts
Watters made an on-air plea for a military veteran friend was “DOGE’d” in Elon Musk’s Pentagon cuts.
www.mediaite.com
February 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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And here’s the copy. Please disseminate these images widely. Who needs to place ads in a newspaper that few people actually read anymore?
February 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM