Jess
@jess-nick.bsky.social
Mom, nurse, book lover, yarn addict, liberal cat lady, cryptozoology enthusiast and enjoyer of all things mysterious and macabre, happy to be living in MN, she/her
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Jess
@jess-nick.bsky.social
· Dec 4
As a distraction from, well, everything, I've started a huge cross stitch project. It is an exercise in mindfulness and so calming.
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He didn't shoot her in the head at point blank range because he felt like he was in danger. He shot her in the head at point blank range because he was furious that she wasn't afraid of him. He shot her in the head at point blank range because he felt emasculated.
January 9, 2026 at 11:25 PM
He didn't shoot her in the head at point blank range because he felt like he was in danger. He shot her in the head at point blank range because he was furious that she wasn't afraid of him. He shot her in the head at point blank range because he felt emasculated.
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"By defending the lie about this clearly avoidable shooting...and refusing to allow Minnesota officials to investigate... the administration is sending a message... If you show up for your immigrant neighbors...your rights will not be protected by the law and your life will be at risk."
"By defending the lie about this clearly avoidable shooting...and refusing to allow Minnesota officials to investigate... the administration is sending a message... If you show up for your immigrant neighbors...your rights will not be protected by the law and your life will be at risk."
Opinion | I’m the Mayor of Minneapolis. Trump Is Lying to You.
www.nytimes.com
January 9, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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"By defending the lie about this clearly avoidable shooting...and refusing to allow Minnesota officials to investigate... the administration is sending a message... If you show up for your immigrant neighbors...your rights will not be protected by the law and your life will be at risk."
"By defending the lie about this clearly avoidable shooting...and refusing to allow Minnesota officials to investigate... the administration is sending a message... If you show up for your immigrant neighbors...your rights will not be protected by the law and your life will be at risk."
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BREAKING: ICE shooter identified as Jonathan Ross. www.startribune.com/ice-agent-wh...
Star Tribune identifies ICE agent who fatally shot woman in Minneapolis
Jonathan Ross was dragged in a separate incident last year by a fleeing driver, according to court records.
www.startribune.com
January 8, 2026 at 7:12 PM
BREAKING: ICE shooter identified as Jonathan Ross. www.startribune.com/ice-agent-wh...
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If you can see, you know who is lying and what is true.
January 8, 2026 at 8:19 PM
If you can see, you know who is lying and what is true.
Home - CAIR Minnesota
cairmn.org
January 8, 2026 at 3:19 PM
MIRAC - Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee
www.miracmn.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Resources — Monarca
monarcamn.org
January 8, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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Noem: “They got stuck in the snow because of adverse weather.”
Truth: It’s a sunny day with a temperature of 43 in Minneapolis. The streets are plowed. Where would anyone find a place to get stuck? 43 degrees and a sunny day is NOT adverse weather in MN in January!!!!
Truth: It’s a sunny day with a temperature of 43 in Minneapolis. The streets are plowed. Where would anyone find a place to get stuck? 43 degrees and a sunny day is NOT adverse weather in MN in January!!!!
January 7, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Noem: “They got stuck in the snow because of adverse weather.”
Truth: It’s a sunny day with a temperature of 43 in Minneapolis. The streets are plowed. Where would anyone find a place to get stuck? 43 degrees and a sunny day is NOT adverse weather in MN in January!!!!
Truth: It’s a sunny day with a temperature of 43 in Minneapolis. The streets are plowed. Where would anyone find a place to get stuck? 43 degrees and a sunny day is NOT adverse weather in MN in January!!!!
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey: “They are already trying to spin this as an action of self-defense. Having seen the video myself, I wanna tell everybody directly, that is bullshit.”
Frey rejects ICE officer's claim of self-defense, calls killing of motorist 'reckless'
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says the ICE officer who killed a motorist acted recklessly and rejected claims that the officer acted in self-defense.
www.minnpost.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey: “They are already trying to spin this as an action of self-defense. Having seen the video myself, I wanna tell everybody directly, that is bullshit.”
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BREAKING: CBS reports that 2,000 federal agents are deploying to Minneapolis for a 30-day surge. In light of this news, please invite as many friends, family and neighbors as you can into community defense & rapid response work. We need everyone & we need each other. www.cbsnews.com/news/minneap...
2,000 federal agents deploying to Minneapolis in immigration crackdown, fraud probe
The Trump administration has begun a massive deployment of hundreds of Department of Homeland Security agents to the Twin Cities area, officials tells CBS News.
www.cbsnews.com
January 5, 2026 at 7:01 PM
BREAKING: CBS reports that 2,000 federal agents are deploying to Minneapolis for a 30-day surge. In light of this news, please invite as many friends, family and neighbors as you can into community defense & rapid response work. We need everyone & we need each other. www.cbsnews.com/news/minneap...
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The right wants to talk about fraud? Somali fraud? Okay, give me 60 seconds.
January 7, 2026 at 1:41 AM
The right wants to talk about fraud? Somali fraud? Okay, give me 60 seconds.
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More than 3,100 people died of flu as of August 2025.
"It also included 279 influenza-associated pediatric deaths, the highest reported to the agency during a seasonal influenza epidemic."
That doesn't include fall and winter.
People need to listen to science, not RFK Jr.
Get a flu shot!
#Pinks
"It also included 279 influenza-associated pediatric deaths, the highest reported to the agency during a seasonal influenza epidemic."
That doesn't include fall and winter.
People need to listen to science, not RFK Jr.
Get a flu shot!
#Pinks
US sees spike in flu cases in December, after most severe season since 2018
Not clear whether more people will get the flu this season, but more than 3,100 people have died in last year in US
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 8:43 PM
More than 3,100 people died of flu as of August 2025.
"It also included 279 influenza-associated pediatric deaths, the highest reported to the agency during a seasonal influenza epidemic."
That doesn't include fall and winter.
People need to listen to science, not RFK Jr.
Get a flu shot!
#Pinks
"It also included 279 influenza-associated pediatric deaths, the highest reported to the agency during a seasonal influenza epidemic."
That doesn't include fall and winter.
People need to listen to science, not RFK Jr.
Get a flu shot!
#Pinks
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Minnesota just launched our statewide paid leave program.
Starting today new parents, small business owners, and people recovering from illness or injury will have the security to take needed time off work without risking their paycheck.
Starting today new parents, small business owners, and people recovering from illness or injury will have the security to take needed time off work without risking their paycheck.
January 2, 2026 at 12:52 AM
Minnesota just launched our statewide paid leave program.
Starting today new parents, small business owners, and people recovering from illness or injury will have the security to take needed time off work without risking their paycheck.
Starting today new parents, small business owners, and people recovering from illness or injury will have the security to take needed time off work without risking their paycheck.
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Minnesota fraud didn’t “just get discovered” — it got repackaged. A viral video became the right-wing’s new shiny object, and now they want you to forget that officials have been investigating for YEARS.
The timing isn’t accidental. Here's why: brooklyndaddefiant.substack.com/p/something-...
The timing isn’t accidental. Here's why: brooklyndaddefiant.substack.com/p/something-...
December 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Minnesota fraud didn’t “just get discovered” — it got repackaged. A viral video became the right-wing’s new shiny object, and now they want you to forget that officials have been investigating for YEARS.
The timing isn’t accidental. Here's why: brooklyndaddefiant.substack.com/p/something-...
The timing isn’t accidental. Here's why: brooklyndaddefiant.substack.com/p/something-...
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#SNAP recipients aren't the only ones who will suffer from Trump's obscene failure to provide this life-saving benefit.
Farmers, retail owners,
truck drivers, employees
of multiple outlets... the list goes on.
Once again, your taxpayer dollars are not being spent on the needs of our citizens.
Farmers, retail owners,
truck drivers, employees
of multiple outlets... the list goes on.
Once again, your taxpayer dollars are not being spent on the needs of our citizens.
October 29, 2025 at 9:12 PM
#SNAP recipients aren't the only ones who will suffer from Trump's obscene failure to provide this life-saving benefit.
Farmers, retail owners,
truck drivers, employees
of multiple outlets... the list goes on.
Once again, your taxpayer dollars are not being spent on the needs of our citizens.
Farmers, retail owners,
truck drivers, employees
of multiple outlets... the list goes on.
Once again, your taxpayer dollars are not being spent on the needs of our citizens.
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Hey Brian Kilmeade,
Check to see if your hands have blood on them.
This is the second mass shooting on a homeless people within 12 hours.
Check to see if your hands have blood on them.
This is the second mass shooting on a homeless people within 12 hours.
September 17, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Hey Brian Kilmeade,
Check to see if your hands have blood on them.
This is the second mass shooting on a homeless people within 12 hours.
Check to see if your hands have blood on them.
This is the second mass shooting on a homeless people within 12 hours.
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"Why are people saying that Charlie Kirk's murder is MAGA's Reichstag Fire?"
September 16, 2025 at 7:21 PM
"Why are people saying that Charlie Kirk's murder is MAGA's Reichstag Fire?"
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The Draconian #HR5300 bill introduced by Rep. Brian Mast (R) gives #MarcoRubio the power to revoke the passport of anyone critical of this regime's foreign policy.
Please use www.pleasegrowaspine.org to tell EVERY Rep that this is not only insanity, it is ANTI-AMERICAN.
truthout.org/articles/new...
Please use www.pleasegrowaspine.org to tell EVERY Rep that this is not only insanity, it is ANTI-AMERICAN.
truthout.org/articles/new...
New Bill Would Allow Rubio to Strip US Citizens’ Passports Over Political Speech
The legislation would allow the Secretary of State to strip anyone’s US passport with no legal due process.
truthout.org
September 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The Draconian #HR5300 bill introduced by Rep. Brian Mast (R) gives #MarcoRubio the power to revoke the passport of anyone critical of this regime's foreign policy.
Please use www.pleasegrowaspine.org to tell EVERY Rep that this is not only insanity, it is ANTI-AMERICAN.
truthout.org/articles/new...
Please use www.pleasegrowaspine.org to tell EVERY Rep that this is not only insanity, it is ANTI-AMERICAN.
truthout.org/articles/new...
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For everyone saying political violence has no place in this country…
Remember two Democratic legislators were shot in Minnesota just this year.
And America shrugged and moved on.
Remember two Democratic legislators were shot in Minnesota just this year.
And America shrugged and moved on.
September 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
For everyone saying political violence has no place in this country…
Remember two Democratic legislators were shot in Minnesota just this year.
And America shrugged and moved on.
Remember two Democratic legislators were shot in Minnesota just this year.
And America shrugged and moved on.