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Tracy Maher

@tracym

Michigander transplanted to Minneapolis. Always reading, professionally curious.

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“Half the World are Women. The other half are their children”

- Efu Nyaki

08.03.2026 13:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Apologies if anyone needs anything - her majesty has not granted permission to move my arm

21.02.2026 01:50 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Birdsong moment of zen (try to filter out the everpresent sound of helicopters overhead here in South Minneapolis)

14.02.2026 20:05 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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49° already - every window in the house is open

14.02.2026 17:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What in the actual eff are twizzles?

12.02.2026 03:18 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Minnesota/Twin Cities friends, if you have recommendations for local wedding photographers with availability in April, please send them my way!

09.02.2026 20:13 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Kids Trump Sent to ICE’s Dilley Detention Center ProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of...

NEW: ProPublica went inside the detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas.

Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.

09.02.2026 12:00 👍 2598 🔁 1403 💬 55 📌 120

Ever since the last iPhone update, my keyboard autocorrects that to Thanks and will someone please just MAKE IT STOP

09.02.2026 14:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Seeing the mutual aid that is happening all around the Twin Cities is restoring a little bit of my very battered faith in humanity

05.02.2026 19:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This gluten free bread is SHOCKINGLY good

01.02.2026 03:25 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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“Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
Matthew 19:14

“Jesus wept.”
John 11:35

Bible verses cited under the bystander photo of Liam Conejo Ramos

Read full ruling here storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

31.01.2026 21:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Q: So you're not pulling back in Minnesota?

TRUMP: No no. Not at all.

30.01.2026 00:18 👍 2419 🔁 1202 💬 321 📌 317
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Large and in charge

30.01.2026 04:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Truer words have never been spoken (or typed out)

28.01.2026 04:21 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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My small corner of Minneapolis tonight

25.01.2026 02:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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My bedroom just dipped below 60°, so I’m turning on the space heater. Such fun!

23.01.2026 04:42 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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My bedroom just dipped below 60°; so I’m turning on the space heater. Such fun!

23.01.2026 04:35 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Columbia Heights Public Schools: 4 students detained by ICE in recent weeks School leaders in Columbia Heights held a press conference on Wednesday to speak about the impact of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations on the school district.

“A 5-year-old boy coming home from preschool was taken with his father while they were in their driveway.”

kstp.com/kstp-news/to...

22.01.2026 04:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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When it’s this cold out, all you can do is bake bread

21.01.2026 00:40 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

If you want to instantly spike your blood pressure, try to help your very elderly parent troubleshoot the cable tv remote and tv input over the phone when Wheel of Fortune starts in four minutes

19.01.2026 23:59 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

My Gen Z son is aghast and deeply offended because I called him a bucket dipper 🤣

18.01.2026 04:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters A U.S. judge has ruled federal officers in Minneapolis-area immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters. U.S. District Judge Kate Menendez ruled Friday in a case filed in Decemb...

Federal officers in the Minneapolis-area participating in its largest recent U.S. immigration enforcement operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters, a U.S. judge in Minnesota ruled Friday.
kstp.com/ap-top-news/...

17.01.2026 01:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We asked Minnesota's biggest companies about ICE. None of them responded In a sign of how far we've come from the summer of 2020, well-known brands have stayed silent as escalating chaos unfolds in their backyard.

"Fast Company reached out multiple times this week to General Mills, Target, Best Buy, Cargill, UnitedHealth Group, 3M, and Land O’Lakes for comment. None of them responded." www.fastcompany.com/91476021/min...

16.01.2026 17:50 👍 76 🔁 38 💬 4 📌 5
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Records: Medics found Renee Good had gunshot wounds to chest, forearm, and head The records reveal that when paramedics arrived, they found Renee Good unresponsive with a weak pulse.

From @KSTP - 911 transcripts, dispatch logs, police and fire reports show when paramedics arrived, they found Renée Good unresponsive with a weak pulse. Medics found “two apparent gunshot wounds to the patient’s right chest,” one to the forearm, and a possible head wound. kstp.com/5-investigat...

16.01.2026 00:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane

Breaking NYT:

The Pentagon used a secret aircraft painted to look like a civilian plane in its first boat attack, according to officials briefed on the matter.

The laws of armed conflict forbid combatants from feigning civilian status.

That is a war crime called "perfidy."

13.01.2026 00:05 👍 27874 🔁 12197 💬 1501 📌 1344

Watching YouTube videos of tsunamis and volcano eruptions to relax

12.01.2026 23:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Finding beauty in small ways

11.01.2026 21:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

My body’s chemical composition right now

2% water
4% wine
9% coffee
12% cheese
73% cortisol

10.01.2026 16:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Comfort fooding

🎶Chicken pot, chicken pot, chicken pot pie…🎵

09.01.2026 01:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I’m not saying you HAVE to have a dedicated tea cupboard, but your life will definitely be better if you do.

04.01.2026 21:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0