whenever people start swooning over a progressive "outsider" whose complete lack of previous political experience is what makes them special, i remind them that paul wellstone spent 20 years in DFL and local community activism and running for state-level seats before running for U.S. senate.

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Predicting that this week we’ll hear more conciliatory words from the Administration regarding Minnesota (since they’re starting to realize that ICE has become politically toxic) but everyone outside of Minnesota needs to know that nothing on the ground has changed.

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Caucus night is democracy at its most local. Neighbors. Conversations. Real impact. I hope you’ll join us tomorrow, Feb 3, at 7 pm and help move Minnesota forward together: dfl.org/caucus/

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Maybe a good model if colleges were just random collections of people scooped up into a dumpster, and not communities of learners and teachers committed to free inquiry and civil debate.

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King Charles has unveiled a documentary exploring his conviction that humanity needs to understand its connection with the natural world to tackle global warming and some of the other major environmental challenges facing the planet. https://cnn.it/3LWfAOg

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