Kelly O'Brien
kellympls.bsky.social
Kelly O'Brien
@kellympls.bsky.social
Minneapolis, reproductive freedom, Led Zeppelin, Puggles, fixing your broken stuff, knitter, Wheel of the Year
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Don't obey in advance.
You guys, this zucchini. What the? Never seen this with a blossom before.
September 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM
An actual monarch butterfly on our wild milkweed, in the driveway. Nature works sometimes.
July 22, 2025 at 1:25 PM
This is why Meta AI is stupid.
July 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
They came with the house.
July 14, 2025 at 10:59 PM
How effin' stupid can the feds be? Showing up on LAKE ST with ICE agents to carry out what appears to have actually been a real not-immigration legal investigation? At lunch time.
www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
Details emerge on Lake Street raid as feds charge protester with assaulting FBI agent
Federal prosecutors Tuesday released more information about the drug trafficking investigation that led to the raid.
www.mprnews.org
June 11, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Recess is coming up (March 15-23) and Republicans are already announcing that they'll be hiding from their constituents instead of doing their damn jobs. If we won't hear from them, they'll hear from us: indivisible.org/muskorus
March 4, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Adopt cute rescue dogs. #oxytocin #coping #thesetimes
February 2, 2025 at 5:28 AM
This is a profile in courage. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde has a captive audience and she uses it. www.cnn.com/2025/01/21/p...
See Trump react to reverend’s plea to have mercy on immigrants, LGBTQ community | CNN Politics
Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde made a direct plea to President Trump during a sermon at the National Cathedral’s interfaith Service of Prayer for the Nation. Trump later disparaged the service to report...
www.cnn.com
January 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Oligarchy (noun): A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
January 20, 2025 at 12:16 AM
There's a barrier in front of the Rothko, but not the Frankenthaler. Do people really want to touch the Rothko more? I'm so curious.
January 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
TX AG Paxton getting chummy with abusive partners, of course.

www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
Antiabortion advocates look for men to report their partners’ abortions
Male partners can have uniquely personal and specific information that help surface new lawsuits in states with abortion bans.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Russell Vought would have immense power to enforce Trump’s extremist agenda if he's confirmed as OMB director. Vought has made it clear he will not hesitate to violate laws and norms in service of MAGA. app.sosha.ai/s/d0d80p6L
Stop the architect of Trump's Project 2025
app.sosha.ai
January 18, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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Every time you expend energy to fight a bill targeting transgender people, each time a legislator proposes new restrictions on abortion access, remind yourself: an inclusive state Equal Rights Amendment would circumvent all of it.

Let Minnesotans have a voice.

Let us vote.

See you soon!
Forward Together: Rally for Equal Rights
Join us on the first day of of the Minnesota legislative session to rally for equal rights!
www.genderjusticeaction.us
January 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Don't obey in advance.
January 15, 2025 at 1:46 AM