Musician, improviser, urban biker, web developer, Minneapolitan.
Hope to see a stern letter from Michigan Republicans to the president about all this
Project True NorthNew reporting shows that a fire-prevention plan in place in the Superior National Forest to remove dead trees was delayed by DOGE. Trump and Elon Musk’s cuts reduced our ability to respond to the growing threat of wildfires.
FINALLY a new state flag for Minnesota Feels like we’ve been stuck with the old one for literally MONTHS
Mpls.St.Paul MagazineAccessories designer Clare V. was invited by Vogue and the CFDA to create a Minnesota-inspired flag for United Flags of Fashion, paying tribute to Prince, the Northern Lights, Ojibwe culture, and the state's motto. mspmag.com/shop-and-sty...
I just had Gemini write a bio of me and it was mostly accurate but it made me feel gross because it was based on things I’ve written about myself to make me sound more accomplished than I am
Ian Coldwater 🧊🚫“AI” wrote a very elaborate bio about me saying that I graduated with a degree in computer science from the University of Washington and now I live in Seattle where I enjoy hiking with my pack of rescue dogs
Film you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Katherine Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart, Greta Gerwig, or Spike Lee.
Cary Grant: From Thoughtful to StressedAlt: Cary Grant in a fluffy white bathrobe, sitting on some steps, frustrated, in Bringing Up Baby.static.klipy.comKolashackiconsFilm you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghibli.
I think not infrequently about this clip of Alison Brie, talking about how it took playing a scene about sexual harassment to get her to realize experiences she’d thought were “normal” were actually not okay.
Alison Brie: Wait a Minute, Me Too!YouTube video by theoffcamerashowyoutu.beNaomi Kritzer(Who minimized sexual harassment that they experienced, to be clear.) Sexual harassment doesn't get reported for MANY reasons, and one is, "but it wasn't THAT bad."
We had a congressional candidate a few years ago named Antone, and his yard signs always looked to me like ANYONE, like just please, anyone Anyway I have a better eyeglasses prescription now
Mrs. Betty BowersSomeone—ABSOLUTELY ANYONE!!!—else.
Will bet that Stephen Miller and right wing media will use the video of what happened in Ceuta to sell the ideas that migrants = "invasion" and Western Civ is collapsing. *Of course* no one will look at where Ceuta is on a map or ask what precipitated this rupture between Morocco and Spain.
During the War of 1812 the British looted and burned down the White House, and America had to rebuild it from scratch.
Dom ErvolinaDeputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino posted this video of the Oval Office and it somehow looks even more embarrassing than I realized
Angie Craig’s “issues page” is… an unedited opposition research brief? angiecraig.com/issues/
It’s not what Naomi is asking, but just to spell it out, if Mayor Her resigns, the mayor of Minneapolis will unfortunately still be Jacob Frey.
Naomi KritzerOkay I've scrolled way down the MSP feed and haven't seen anyone ask or answer this: if Mayor Her resigns in disgrace, who becomes mayor? I know the answer in Minneapolis but not in St. Paul.
If DSA policies are good, and don’t get passed, we should hold the people who worked to prevent their passage accountable. If DSA policies are bad, and don’t get passed, we shouldn’t spend a lot of energy on accountability for the thing that didn’t happen.
Christopher WebbEVERY DEMOCRAT NEEDS TO SEE THIS. DSA co-chair Megan Romer laid out the organization’s platform. Now I’ve got to ask: will they be held accountable when they can’t get these policies enacted, just like Democrats in general? 🧵