The shutdown of the volunteer-run food pantry network comes at a time when thousands of Minnesotans will begin losing their federal SNAP food assistance benefits due to stricter eligibility requirements, and the need for food aid is expected to soar.

lol the countdown begins www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/u...

Please don't forget this story. They deliberately dropped off Nurul Amin Shah, a blind refugee, in freezing weather miles away from home. Less than a week later, he was dead. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

The Chief Justice would be wise to cajole his justices to go 9-0 on birthright. It would slam shut a door that never should have been opened.

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune have announced a plan to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security and try to end a record partial government shutdown.

"Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has announced criminal charges have been filed against two bounty hunters accused of "pointing weapons at civilians" in front of Minneapolis City Hall earlier this month." www.kare11.com/article/news...

Trump loses another court case today... Judge rules Trump order barring NPR, PBS funding unconstitutional... current.org/2026/03/judg...

“We are going to have to force ourselves upon them.” Words that a dictator would use. Words that a criminal would use. Words that a pedophile would use.

Jon Bream: "This was as purposeful and powerful as a rock concert gets in 2026. And arguably the most deeply impactful performance Springsteen has given in the Twin Cities since his 1975 debut."

Bruce Springsteen gave a rousing five-minute sermon about the “corruption in the White House,” calling out Attorney General Pam Bondi by name and ultimately imploring, “Let’s fight for the America we love. Are you with us?” The crowd of nearly 20,000 exploded.

Man. Bruce Springsteen is on an absolute mission with this tour. Called this a Treasonous and corrupt regime, and welcoming in fans to the Land of Hope and Dreams your, asking to choose peace over WAR, and launching into a blistering version of “war”. Here. For. It. ✊🏼 🎸 🔥 👊🏼

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Think about it. Trump spends the first year of his second term alienating Europe. Then he starts a war that Europe wisely refuses to participate in. Now he and Putin have their “excuse” to withdraw the United States from NATO. Everything he does, Trump does for Vladimir.

Even though the federal government approved Minnesota's corrective action plane to prevent fraud, officials said the state still has not received the $243 million meant to support Medicaid programs.

Stephen Miller demanded that ICE-holes “force confrontations” with protesters because “anti-ICE could not be viewed as successful.” He repeatedly said that protesters “need to be vanquished by any force necessary.” Later, ICE-holes murdered Alex Pretti. #ProudBlue #StephenMiller #FuckICE #AlexPretti

A history of the top marginal tax rates on the wealthiest Americans: 1940: 81% 1950: 84% 1960: 91% 1970: 72% 1980: 70% 1990: 28% 2000: 40% 2010: 35% For 50 years, corporate backed politicians in Congress have slashed taxes to line the pockets of their wealthy donors.

Bruce Springsteen is some good, strong, sorely needed, goddamn medicine for Minnesota. This is a concert that is, and my words won’t do it justice, amazing. Sharp, specific, resolute, angry, and inspired. Some rock shows are all about just having a good time. Something larger is in play here.

WOW. New data just revealed that ICE agents arrested 3,800 Minnesota residents this winter – averaging 33 arrests every day. More than 75% of those arrested had no criminal record. ICE agents are not just going after the worst of the worst, and they are not making communities better off.

It's near the end of Trans Day of Visibility, but visibility doesn't end at midnight. If you showed up on 3/28, show up for trans people tomorrow and every day. This regime wants to divide and conquer us, but their fight is our fight. And we win when we treat an attack on one as an attack on all.

It's been 66 days since agents killed Alex Pretti. DHS has body-cam footage. They haven't released it. 66 days and counting. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/...

Bruce Springsteen. #NoKings

TMZ tracks US lawmakers vacationing amid the partial government shutdown Tabloid outlet has covered Republicans and Democrats relaxing at places like Disney World as shutdown drags on ...

Despite the administration touting that they arrested the "worst of the worst" in Minnesota, data shows fewer than 1/4 of those arrested had a criminal conviction. A little more than 13% had pending criminal charges. Most just had civil immigration violations. share.google/zzg3s8bjyWb6...

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Federal agents arrested more than 3,700 Minnesota residents during the federal government’s surge into the state this winter, according to new data. It shows fewer than one-quarter of those arrested had a criminal conviction on their record.

Hey Congress, Any President, regardless of political party, who threatens to order the United States Military to commit war crimes needs to be impeached immediately. If he does give these orders, he should be handed over to the International Criminal Court.

using graduation of US Marines as an opportunity to harvest some of their relatives for deportation

I just signed an executive order to actively make sure AI companies working with the state protect privacy and civil liberties. California is using our power as the world's fourth-largest economy to raise the bar on privacy and security.

“It would have been a misdemeanor offense for [Hudson] to possess a firearm,” White Bear Lake Police Chief Dale Hager said. “The officer elected to not pursue that charge.”

Quite the pull for Mr. Obey All Laws

Members of the Jan. 6 mob are suing the federal government for tens of millions of dollars in damages. The lawsuit is claiming that the “indiscriminate” use of force by police officers repelling the attack caused them physical and emotional injuries.

14 people have died in ICE custody this year. More than one per week. Inhumane.

Walter Hudson, drinking for 12 hours straight, open bottle of alcohol he says was his just sitting in the back seat of Engen's car. WBL cops take a gun off him for his and their safety because he is slurring his words, but refuse to breathalyze him because of woke. Walter has always been shameless

“May Day is a chance for us to replicate what we saw in the Twin Cities nationwide.“ @ezralevin.bsky.social and @maddow.bsky.social talk about the major national action planned for May 1 and why exercising our economic might is key for protecting election results. #NoKings

Charges against Minnesota State Rep. Elliott Engen say he was driving drunk and speeding. A newly released police report discloses another elected official, Rep. Walter Hudson, was with Engen and carrying a handgun during the traffic stop.

“Every time I go to one of these rallies, it gives me hope because you see people of all ages, all ethnicities, all colors, all creeds, coming together in defense of America.” The View shows some love to the more than eight million people who took to the streets for No Kings Day. #NoKings

We agreed to fund all of DHS except for ICE and CBP until we get meaningful reforms. Mike Johnson didn’t even put it up for a vote.

Minnesota, I am honored to be your Lt. Governor. But more than anything, I’m grateful to be your neighbor.

Multiple hospitals across rural Minnesota are reporting that Medicare is incorrectly rejecting claims for patient care, worsening their financial challenges.

200K of us + Bruce Springsteen

Don’t let anybody tell you small towns don’t matter. 🤠🔥 Weatherford, Texas — population under 8,000 — came out today to say no kings, no exceptions. Deep in red state America, democracy is alive and fighting. #NoKings2026

"Does the United States now have a federal immigration force that can kill Americans in front of the public yet operates beyond accountability’s reach?" columnist Jill Burcum writes.

CNN: In Nebraska’s Senate race, a Trump-supporting, anti-abortion pastor is running as a Democrat. The state’s Democratic Party — which is backing an independent candidate — says he’s a Republican plant. edition.cnn.com/2026/03/30/p...

lol god this is pathetic

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No Kings was great yesterday&today was great because in our teeny tiny red town (when I say teeny tiny, we don't even have a stop light) we had standing room only at our meet and greet for local candidates!!! Keep persisting! Here's a few photos and candidates names/office in the alttext!

Sedona, AZ No Kings March

Protesters donned a variety of costumes for the flagship "No Kings" rally Saturday, March 28, in St. Paul. Video: Amanda Anderson/The Minnesota Star Tribune.

reminder that JK Rowling is not just some woman with anti-trans opinions. she is an anti-trans activist. she actively uses the money brought in through Harry Potter to support and fund anti-trans policies. she intends to do the same with this new TV series. grow up and let this franchise go.

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