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in which I take @gretakaul.bsky.social's good data idea and spin it into a dot plot with emoji.

It's not just you -- this summer has kind of sucked!!!
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August 1, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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I’ve seen a lot of false information circulating in the weeks following the Minneapolis DFL convention. Some of it feels like reading Jan 6 voter conspiracy theories, so as the person who stepped in as head teller + audited the voting system, I’d like to set the record straight🧵
August 1, 2025 at 1:44 AM
When you're driving back through Wisconsin and you suddenly remember you didn't get anything for your son's 5th birthday.
July 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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BREAKING: Concession workers at Fenway are on strike.

This is the first walkout in the 113 year history of the Boston Red Sox’s stadium.

These essential workers will be on strike as the World Series champion Dodgers come to town this weekend.
July 25, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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This is so fucking good. I’d love it if we had an honest battle over policy prescriptions, but centrists embracing right wing scare tactics over the socialist label is dumb and counterproductive (as is the media’s bias toward that, which makes Eric’s fine work in the Strib that much more important).
July 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Beard been coming in extra grey. Gonna lose my millennial "don't look my age" edge soon.
July 17, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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1. We interrupt this programming for some LEGITIMATELY GOOD NEWS

Violent crime in Baltimore has PLUMMETED to historic lows

How did the city do it?

Baltimore adopted a comprehensive set of "woke" policies, treating violence as a public health issue
The secret to Baltimore's extraordinary year
This April, Baltimore saw five homicides.
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July 16, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Cashier at Culver's just said I looked big, so this is the best day of my life.
July 15, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Is this a metaphor?
July 13, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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weird first date
July 13, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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I hate Bluesky, the website with annoying leftists who refuse to create a computer Hitler
July 8, 2025 at 11:37 PM
I let people in to zipper merge because I'm comfortable in my masculinity.
July 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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She laif on my blagen til I bryk
June 10, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Need to bring this back.
June 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
June 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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We asked people who lived in homeless encampments that were cleared out in city “sweeps” to write about what object was the hardest for them to lose.

“They took my baby pictures and my moms obituaries,” a 29-year-old in California wrote.
“I Have Lost Everything”: The Toll of Cities’ Homeless Sweeps
Cities often take belongings — including important documents and irreplaceable mementos — when they conduct sweeps of homeless encampments. ProPublica gave notecards to people across the country so…
projects.propublica.org
June 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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unions supporting unions!!! 💪💪💪
June 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Welcome back to this little asshole, who slipped out the door five days ago and only just now came back
June 3, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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A step-by-step guide with pointers from park rangers.
It's Easy to Make Your Own Maple Syrup (If You Don't Blow it Like I Did) - Racket
Do some urban foraging you can drizzle on your pancakes.
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February 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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MSHSL will follow MN law on transgender athletes in sports, not Pres. Trump's order

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MSHSL will follow MN law on transgender athletes in sports, not Pres. Trump's order
The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) that transgender student-athletes' eligibility to participate in sports is determined by state law, not President Donald Trump's recent Executive Order b...
fox9.com
February 7, 2025 at 3:27 AM