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Alan Pound
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"He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at" (Epictetus). English academic, now living in Minnesota. Victorian novels, Native American literature. Stoicism. Movies. Crime fiction. Manchester United. Pessimist.
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Everything stated in this post is a provable fact.

You are entitled to your own opinion.

You are not entitled to your own facts.

Looking at YOU, 2020 election-deniers.
January 4, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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What a way to kick off the big game day! Fans of the Vikings and Packers will meet at the Stillwater Lift Bridge tomorrow morning for a friendly tug-of-war contest. And the proceeds will benefit local police and firefighters.
www.mprnews.org/story/2024/1...
Rival Vikings, Packers fans to meet in tug-of-war contest on Stillwater Lift Bridge
Dubbed the “Border Battle,” the event will start at 9 a.m., about six hours before the two NFL teams face off at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The location will be literally on the border: the Sti...
www.mprnews.org
December 29, 2024 at 2:53 AM
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Glad to see that Bob Dylan’s Hibbing got a special screening ahead of the release of his biopic, ‘A Complete Unknown.’
Bob Dylan’s hometown fans get an early look at ‘A Complete Unknown’ in Hibbing
The Dylan biopic had a pre-screening Friday night at a theater in his boyhood home.
www.startribune.com
December 23, 2024 at 2:52 AM
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Some folks are pretty good seeing things coming.
December 18, 2024 at 11:37 AM
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Can confirm
December 16, 2024 at 12:00 AM
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Free Leonard Peltier. Three words that spans generations and goes ignored. A political scapegoat. I’m sure if a felon can sit in the white house and share intelligence with our adversaries a pardon isn’t far fetched or unwarranted.
December 16, 2024 at 12:13 AM
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Comet ZTF over Stonehenge
Credit:Stonehenge Dronescapes
December 9, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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However, scores of activists and lawmakers have been calling on Biden to grant clemency to jailed native American activist Leonard Peltier as a necessity for healing the long-standing generational wounds between the U.S. government and its indigenous population. www.upi.com/Top_News/US/...
At Tribal Nations Summit, Biden to announce new monument at former Indian boarding school - UPI.com
President Joe Biden was slated to speak Monday at his fourth and final Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, according to the White House.
www.upi.com
December 9, 2024 at 9:05 PM