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Minnesota transplant. Words are my medicine. β¨οΈπ CNF ed., Sleet Magazine. Find me: Barren Magazine, Belleview Literary Review, River Teeth, The Common, more.
A sign reading "No Kings Just Prince"
The most Minnesotan protest sign. #NoKings
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π¨ #NoKingsπ¨ St. Paul, Minn. πΊπΈβ¨οΈ
18.10.2025 19:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We were holding the giant NO KINGS signs.
18.10.2025 19:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Incredible turnout! β¨οΈ
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π¨ #NoKingsπ¨ St. Paul, Minn.
18.10.2025 19:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0My hometown! β€οΈβ€οΈ
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Ready for #NoKings tomorrow. πΊπΈπβ¨οΈ
18.10.2025 02:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Jimmy Kimmel on the No Kings protests: βSo just to be clear, peacefully protesting a wannabe dictator means you hate America. Attacking the Capitol to overturn an election? Patriotic walking tour. There is nothing more American than a political protestβ
17.10.2025 14:26 β π 1441 π 396 π¬ 17 π 12This is a huge scandal, one of the worst in modern law enforcement and something that is astoundingly unconstitutional and illegal.
16.10.2025 16:12 β π 881 π 395 π¬ 26 π 11This. And for historians in the future, please record your experiences ON PAPER (preferably cotton fiber)!
16.10.2025 15:58 β π 1027 π 365 π¬ 29 π 10Very fesse(s)-tive indeed π
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"You can also be a bulwark of civility against the quicksand of approximation and post-truth.β
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And Biden wasn't even president yet.
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Good morning from St. Paul. β¨οΈπ€
12.10.2025 12:46 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This blatant Hatch act violation better not be playing at MSP.
12.10.2025 03:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you for pointing out this vitally important distinction. News outlets need to be called out when they fail to make it clear that the regime's twisting of reality isn't mistaken but orchestrated.
11.10.2025 19:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0When Republicans are pre-butting a pro-democracy rally like No Kings and making shit up left and right to scare people, you know they're losing and in panic mode.
Pedal to the floor.
It was worth staying up for. But my god, it was like being on a knife edge for five innings!
11.10.2025 17:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0They are not planning "a violent crackdown" on 10.18. What they are doing is sending a signal to their shock troops to try to cause havoc. But those shock troops will be vastly outnumbered. Go out and protest freely. Do not be cowed.
10.10.2025 15:03 β π 4154 π 1347 π¬ 24 π 0Maybe it's the frogs who will save us in the end. ππ
10.10.2025 11:46 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"Untethered to the facts." That's the message we should be amplifying at every opportunity.
06.10.2025 14:06 β π 18 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0That hearing just blew my mind.
06.10.2025 03:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Jane Goodall offers sage advice for the rest of us. #3E
06.10.2025 00:39 β π 3512 π 1234 π¬ 59 π 122Much appreciation for keeping us in the know!
06.10.2025 03:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow, that was quick! Another black eye for the regime.
06.10.2025 03:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.
Community action works.
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05.10.2025 03:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It does make one's head spin, doesn't it?
05.10.2025 02:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0How on earth is this not a bigger story? Especially after Signal-gate?
04.10.2025 16:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0this is wild: while Stephen Miller's guy was in Minnesota for his uncle's funeral, somebody was able to see his entire phone and take pictures of his Signal group chats talking about military deployments to Portland, and brought them to the Strib (gift link: www.startribune.com/trump-offici...)
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