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"For more than three decades, I put in my eight hours per day but couldn’t buy birthday presents for my kids," writes Derrick Dukes.
Counterpoint | Minnesota’s prison labor programs amount to modern-day slavery
"For more than three decades, I put in my eight hours per day but couldn’t buy birthday presents for my kids," writes Derrick Dukes.
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October 16, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Let’s talk about AI art.

theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_art
A cartoonist's review of AI art - The Oatmeal
This is a comic about AI art.
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October 7, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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twice a year the entire U.S. press becomes a marketing extension of a single billionaire-owned retailer, and nobody in any position of editorial power thinks it's weird or gross
October 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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"Fox host Greg Gutfeld cast decency aside with a profane rant minimizing Melissa Hortman's assassination. But he isn’t alone," writes the Editorial Board.
Editorial | Diminishing Hortman’s death feeds a lie: The left owns political violence
"Sweeping Hortman’s death under the rug helps justify the Trump administration’s just-announced initiative to target liberal groups and monitor speech in the wake of Kirk’s death," the Editorial Board writes.
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September 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Gift link: The second installment of A Season of Uncertainty, a series that follows a Minnesota farm family through historic trade and tariff upheaval. www.startribune.com/china-tariff...
Burcum: Minnesota pork caught in Trump’s trade war crosshairs
This is the second in Jill Burcum's four-part series of columns about the impact of Trump administration trade policy on agriculture, with a focus on one particular Minnesota farm family, the Johnsons...
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September 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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I’ve known the author of this op-ed since the day she was born. It’s so awful that she had to write this, that she has to keep living through this.
Opinion | I’m just 16, and already have countless memories of mass shootings
"I think how easy it must be to pray when your students are not the ones facing gunfire amid their morning mass," high school junior Lydia Ganser writes.
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August 28, 2025 at 3:43 AM
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as someone who danced competitively my entire childhood and teen years, boys have.... always been dancers. the outrage is so performative
“You wouldn’t think you’d have this in Minneapolis, the honest to God’s truth,” Louie Conn’s mom said about the hate the Vikings male cheerleaders are getting this year.
Yuen: Outrage over a male Vikings cheerleader makes for a heartsick mom
Who is Louie Conn? “He’s got more bravery in his little finger than most people,” his mother says.
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August 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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"[Gerika] Mudra’s experience — and the transphobic microaggressions or even outright assaults others have been put through — represent years of hateful rhetoric reaching their natural conclusion. We must do better," writes Opinion audience editor Noor Adwan.
Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess
"This mass hysteria over young adults’ body parts is perverted," Noor Adwan writes.
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August 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess
"This mass hysteria over young adults’ body parts is perverted," Noor Adwan writes.
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August 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM