“The federal government went on tv and lied about Alex. They tried to slander his memory to cover up their crime. Not only was it wrong. It was shameful, unfair, and unacceptable. We want our sons killers brought to justice once and for all.”
Alex Pretti’s family holding their first news conference addressing the media this morning. It’s been 9 months since their son was disarmed before being shot to death by federal agents in Minneapolis.
No one has been held responsible.
Alex Pretti’s family holding their first news conference addressing the media this morning. It’s been 9 months since their son was disarmed before being shot to death by federal agents in Minneapolis.
No one has been held responsible.
There was no reason for him to keep playing after the first drive. Between this and how they handled Hurts, the Eagles look like there are no adults left in the room.
I’d like to thank @alexkirshner.com for alerting me the fact that Cody Campbell somehow just got away with endorsing the absurd Bo French thing. All rich people really are insane
Voted early today. Hour wait at Roseville and Shoreview. Very easy at Arlington Heights by Maryland. Don’t know if it means enthusiasm or just space considerations, but people were out in force everywhere in Saint Paul
The lieutenant governor has helped reshape Minnesota’s relationship with tribal nations. Now she hopes to bring that approach to Washington. minnesotareformer.com/2026/10/26/w...
Divide and conquer. These idiots run the same play every four years and somehow it just keeps working. Jill Stein will re-emerge like a cicada in 18 months.
NEW: The group behind Cornel West's 2024 ballot push was wholly funded through Elon Musk's dark money network, according to Sludge's review of tax documents. readsludge.com/2026/10/26/m...
The same guy who endorsed tafoya in the strib today wrote that "70 percent of the teams in the NBA could fold tomorrow and nobody would notice a difference with the possible exception of increase in street crime."
He's considered a moderate.
NEW: "Donald Trump was an active participant in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of young women during the mid-to-late 1990s," per new House Judiciary Dem report.
Report has new allegation that Trump raped a 24-year-old and then promised the victim a visa & NYU admission, demanding she stay quiet.
The NBA has reached deals with Kalshi and Polymarket to make them the league's preferred prediction markets partners. The companies can now use NBA IP on their platforms, while the NBA gets right of approval on markets that they offer. That and more:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/772...
Republican leaders frame Ohio’s crackdown on Medicaid fraud as a way of protecting tax dollars and vulnerable people.
NBC News finds that it has also made it harder for disabled residents to find reliable caregivers, blocking some from getting the daily support they need.
beautiful moment in Wawa today…
older dude, probably 70-75, wearing a sharp tan suit with a crisp colorful button-up underneath, waiting in line with a coffee
young guy, probably 20-25, walks up and taps him on the shoulder
“yo, you look fresh as hell, man”
old dude might still be beaming
Congrats to Lula on overcoming Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump to defeat Hospital Pervert Jr., even as his opposition literally blocked off roads and turned off bus service during election day.
Fascists are scary but they are always, 100% of the time, ultimately gigantic fucking losers.