Pritzker: "MAGA Republicans in Congress may be in control now, but in 2026 they will not be unless Donald Trump does something to change this country fundamentally. And that is what he's trying to do ... we Democrats are going to win in 2026, but not if Donald Trump is allowed to cheat."

Minnesota increased e-bikes 2,800 x 2 = 5,600 🔌🚴🏻‍♂️ more ✔️Compare GHG Emissions 08% 🤮 🚴🏻‍♂️ vs 100% 🤮🚗 5,600🚴🏻‍♂️🔌 x 18 = 100,800 5,600⛽️🏍️ x 137 = 767,200 5,600 🚗⛽️ x 210 = 1,176,000 *light duty trucks pollute worse than cars

Tue Sep 23, 7pm •Minnesota 🔵Louis McNutt for SD29 Senator Dem meet & greet training 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM Monticello Community Center 505 Walnut St Monticello, MN 55362 louismcnuttformnsenate.com Sep 28 Door knock 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM Oct 3 Door knock 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM Oct 5 Door knock 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM

✅want to evaluate •your state’s track record on public health? -treatments vs harmful 😇Paxlovid vs 👿Ivermectin -vax rate 79% -compare deaths US 🆚Canada -deaths: US 1,123,836 1.1% of cases, who died informationisbeautiful.net/visualizatio... Information is beautiful Data viz On Covid-19 1/2

Gov. Shapiro said inconsistencies at the federal level and public debate over vaccines have confused the public as well as health care providers. From @wesa.fm

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Voters in southwest Arizona are highly likely to elect a new Democratic House member in a special election today. That would-be lawmaker plans to become the 218th and clinching supporter of a bipartisan effort to force public disclosure of federal investigative files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

What is New Jersey’s ANEJ ? @anjec.bsky.social ✅Environmental commissions For open space preserved smart growth wetlands water resource protected green infrastructure recycling/litter enviro cleanups wildlife habitat energy efficiency conservation transport ✅ More? #ClimateAction @ucs.org

The Murphy Administration today kicked off NJ Climate Week~ “New Jersey will continue to experience some of the greatest impacts of climate change. As the most densely populated state in the nation, we face serious flooding threats,” said Governor Phil Murphy. dep.nj.gov/newsrel/25_0...

Vote now - Nov 3, 2025 Minnesota Dems 🔵For Senator Woodbury, MN SD47 @repamandahj.bsky.social 🔵Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger & school board ISD833 SoWashCo •Schwartz •Van Leer •Bockman Eckberg • Hinz Buffalo, MN SD29 🔵Louis McNutt

Woodbury, MN School Board 🏫SoWashCo ISD833 🗳️🗳️🗳️🗳️Vote for 4 candidates My picks •Schwartz •Van Leer •Bockman Eckberg • Hinz LWV 📺videos 90-min Forum they answer same (?)s or click on a candidate’s stump speech Levy $ for Safety🔫 ~25 building entries & ⬆️classrooms, as 2x 🧒🏻pop. Feds cut 10% funds

Barbara Drummond, a Democratic state lawmaker, would be the first Black woman elected mayor of Mobile, Alabama, if she wins in tomorrow’s election. She faces Spiro Cheriogotis, a former county judge running with the support of outgoing GOP mayor.

#BlueVoterGuide #September2025

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WIN: A Georgia appeals court upheld the dismissal of a GOP lawsuit challenging the state’s Dominion Voting Systems, citing the plaintiffs’ lack of standing. The GOP argued the system violated Election Assistance Commission requirements and state law.

#BlueVoterGuide #September2025

Vote TODAY at your regular precinct. 7am-7pm

Today is the biggest day of special/off cycle elections & primaries until Election Day 2025 in 42 days. AZ-07 is obviously the big prize but the races in AL and GA are sneakily good too! We have a chance to flip the Mobile, AL Mayoral office & elect the first Black woman there today!

OLIVER: “In Russia, when Putin rose to power, TV satirists were among his first targets… Putin was driven to madness by how he was mocked on a puppet show… the lesson is it’s not safe to let one show slide because there are currently others.”

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $70 million to the UNCF, the largest private provider of scholarships to minority students.

It’s Election Day tomorrow! 1. Dems favored to win a congressional special in Arizona. 2. A Dem is vying to flip mayorship of Mobile, Alabama; she’d be city’s first Black woman mayor. 3. GOP defends red-leaning state legislative district in Georgia. Details on each: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...

Shana Tova! Gwen and I wish all those celebrating Rosh Hashanah a happy, healthy, peaceful, and sweet new year.

ACOG reaffirms that acetaminophen is safe for managing pain and fever during pregnancy. No reputable studies support suggestions like those in HHS’s recent announcement linking acetaminophen use in pregnancy to autism; in fact, high-quality studies show no such risk. https://bit.ly/47Wxc59

The fight to pass CA’s redistricting ballot initiative, Prop 50, is winnable—but with many voters undecided, it will come down to turnout. Phone banking is one of the most effective ways to reach voters. Sign up and make a few calls here 📲

MSM is failing the US big-time with their cherry picked "news". Independent outlets like @its_news_allday prove why we need them: here are 6 big stories MSM buried or ignored. When networks look away, they shine a light. The pwr of independent journalism: truth w/o filters, courage w/o compromise.

Laugh & #DoSomething Sept 22 🧵editorial cartoons My 4 favorites 🏆🥇ask a Question -Corrupt? 🎤John Lyons /Australian Broadcasting Corp: Asked Trump 🤑 how much he benefited financially since returning to office 🖼️🖌️David Pope🇦🇺 1/4

You don't have to pay the expense of elevating PV above the farm equipment or trees of an orchard in order to earn income from using some of your farmland for agrivoltaics. bsky.app/profile/robe...

The whole world isn't apparently watching. The rest of us need to shout louder about press freedom. Come join Bill Bramhall, Brian Crane, David Pope, Fiona Katauskas, Glen Le Lievre, Kevin Kallaugher, Kirk Walters, Martyn Turner, Max Espinoza & Rod Emmerson www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/20...

Odds and ends today, mostly odd. A few horse-laughs, a few incisive observations. Come join Chip Bok, Drew Sheneman, First Dog on the Moon, Gary Huck, Jeff Danziger, Lisa Benson & Pat Hudson www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/20...

That’s why the Democrats should begin building a case for *law and order*, which is to say, for restoring the equal and moral administration of justice. Do it now, as Trump’s power grab is reaching a tipping point. Promise to hold accountable anyone tempted to break the law in Trump’s name.

Chad Kuyper/Minnesota Chapter @momsdemand.bsky.social Moms Demand Action: “Minnesotans are literally begging lawmakers come to the table & help craft real solutions to our ☮️ gun violence crisis – Republicans won’t even bother to try.” ☎️call 🔴leaders 🗳️🔵vote Nov 3 🥾🔴 Gop SD29 Buffalo, MN

Over 89,000 Minnesotans will have to pay more for their health care starting in 2026, unless Congress acts to extend enhanced tax credits that help households pay their insurance premiums for plans they buy on the Affordable Care Act marketplace, known as MNsure in Minnesota.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development told members of Congress it would contribute $5.2 million to a pair of Twin Cities. supportive housing projects. The money never came. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/19/h...

Medical dispensaries RISE and Green Goods have started selling recreational weed for the first time, two years after legalization. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/22/m...

Commentary: Minnesota once set the standard for fair elections. We can do so again — by reimagining the Political Contribution Refund to put power back where it belongs: in the hands of everyday Minnesotans. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/22/m...

Just in case it finally disappears, the CDC page I've been obsessively refreshing for months is currently still there, confirming that vaccines do not cause autism

Better cities? Check out @strongtowns.org & •Brent Toderian/urban planner www.planetizen.com/author/brent...

Ok @bikeloudpdx.bsky.social we need to step up our cargo bike game! 😲

Tonight at 6 ET: Climate Night Live is streaming live from #ClimateWeekNYC with @volts.wtf, @climatetown.bsky.social’s Rollie Williams, and many more.

Owning a bike is less expensive than owning a car! It would be helpful if we offered incentives to purchase electric bicycles like we offer incentives to buy an electric car. Instead of giving one person $7,000 towards a car, we should give 7 people $1,000 towards a bike!

$750 off ebike rebates‼️ Ask your city or state for this 👇 www.revenue.state.mn.us/electric-ass... Minnesota copied Denver, Colorado Which has Data why it’s good MN funded ~2,800 🔌🚴🏻‍♂️per year $2M in 2025 $2M in 2024

Me, pup, and kayak to the river, whole family to the baseball game, me and wife in the dead of winter, in Chicago, we ride 365! 🦾 @ternbicycles.com

A great write up and video! It might not be your typical work, but we think it's great to highlight stories of parents using them too, to show off what the switch can feel like! chiwho.bike/interviews/68

Cargo bikes are AWESOME!

Two new studies predict results of declining #MMR uptake, restricting non-medical vaccine exemptions A 5% drop in coverage could substantially increase outbreak magnitudes in Texas, while restricting non–medical exemptions could increase US uptake. www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...

A dark day for Northwest journalism: @cascadepbs.bsky.social is axing the @cascadepbsnewsroom.bsky.social, laying off 17 people, per internal memo obtained by @kuow.org. Cascade PBS got ~10% of its budget from Corp. for Public Broadcasting. Unclear why its whole newsroom had to be axed.

This is proof that when we stand up and fight back, we will win. There's power in making your voice heard.

"Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." Looking forward to seeing Jimmy back on the air.

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