"The execution of peaceful people in Minneapolis only made peaceful citizens more resolved about peace, more defiant about organizing their love into action."

I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS ST CLOUD” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

Well, looks like I have to replace @proton.me. Didn’t see this one coming. www.404media.co/proton-mail-...

Sanders to Headline Flagship Minnesota Rally During 3,000+ 'No Kings' Protests www.commondreams.org/news/sanders...

Visiting small towns teach me the ironic benefit of segregation and a sheltered life. Travel with me on this point.

In today’s episode of “wingnuts are always guilty of whey they accuse you of,” they are caught again paying their protestors. Busted: Prominent MAGA influencer account revealed to be White House sock puppet www.rawstory.com/johnny-maga/

Rep. Ilhan Omar: "The president talked about protecting Americans, and I just had to remind him that his administration was responsible for killing two of my constituents."

Education reform is off on another excellent adventure. History should team them to be more careful. #HowAreTheChildren #HowDoYouKnow

Sesame Street got bars.

Minneapolis may be a *nice* city, but don't test it. open.substack.com/pub/citizen/...

I asked Grok how I can make Twitter usable again. It had thoughts.

Keep hope alive, my friends. open.substack.com/pub/citizen/...

Last year I learned what to do when the world gets to be too much.

It may feel dystopian and unreal for us right now, but Minnesota was built for this. I'm confident we will win.

From community watch to mutual aid, grassroots networks in the Twin Cities build on efforts spurred during the 2020 George Floyd protests

Saint Paul Public Schools, one of the biggest school districts in the state, is closed for the next two days because teachers need time to build hybrid learning because unaccountable masked, armed federal government goons have made it too difficult for nonwhite children to leave their homes.

From @waltermasterson.bsky.social on neo-twitter. Trump's pardons are a case study in fraud.

"The proposed law would force DHS only use the app, called Mobile Fortify, at ports of entry; delete all photos of U.S. citizens taken by the app; and effectively kill the local law enforcement of the app." www.404media.co/new-legislat...

Be encouraged. In the end, God always wins. #RedLetters

What my faith demands of me now. “I am only as faithful as my willingness to practice patience, grace, and creative love in the presence of people who make that work excruciating.” open.substack.com/pub/citizen/...

This tiny town of just 326 people gave its entire graduating class of 24 students a combined $108,000 in scholarships. The community has been fundraising to support their kids' dreams through chili cookoffs, bingo nights, and even cheese curds. www.kare11.com/article/news...

Sometimes I judge others by their participation in social panics. Then, I remember how terrified I was of quicksand during my formative years.

A migrant family is captured and zip-tied by ICE. Many will see this image and feel no empathy. No mercy. No grace. No compassion. Jesus was unambiguous: welcome the stranger, love your neighbor, protect the vulnerable. The Christ of Christianity called us to mercy.

Turning over all of your finances to Twitter 3.0? What could go wrong? www.theverge.com/2023/10/26/2...