Missy Thompson
@missythomp
Engaged community builder. Passionate urbanist. History lover with a gap tooth smile.
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Watching Olympic track and field finals. It strikes me that many of these amazing athletes are going to be representing our country to the world while being systematically disenfranchised of their ability to vote at home.
Oh yes. This excellent article from @maggiekb1 describes my fried brain over the past year. Thanks Maggie! fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-y…
Bravo to our wonderful MN Opera!
People from all over are using their skills to sew masks & help health care workers. In my home state, the @mnopera costume shop is doing the same! This hard work is heartwarming, but the federal government needs to step up & address the supply shortage. nytimes.com/2020/03/25/bus…
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A Sewing Army, Making Masks for America (Published 2020)
With overrun hospitals facing an acute shortage of masks, people are pulling out their sewing machines to fill the void.
My dad was a newspaperman and I learned the value of truth & journalism from him. In a crisis like this when our front line workers are in desperate need of equipment, getting the truth out is so important. Thank you @Yamiche for being a strong journalist & doing this for us.
Over the course of five years, the pollution resulting from this rule change will be equivalent to the pollution from 68 coal plants. The Trump administration refuses to put people over polluters – even when our collective health is at risk. washingtonpost.com/health/2020/03…
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Trump administration to finalize weaker mileage standards, dealing a blow to Obama-era climate...
The rule will require the U.S. car and light truck fleet to improve its average fuel efficiency by 1.5 percent per year between model years 2021 and 2026, compared to a nearly 5 percent annual...
Simply nasty.
The Mondale diss by @PeteButtigieg is NOT playing well in Minnesota or frankly anywhere else.
I don’t have the biggest name up on this stage. I don't have the biggest bank account. I’m not a political newcomer with no record. But I have a record of fighting for people. I know you. I will fight for you.
Strong close from Klobuchar: "I do not have the biggest name up on this stage. I don't have the biggest bank account. I'm not a political newcomer with no record, but I have a record of fighting for people."
Klobuchar gets a big round of applause there at the end for her "I know you" closer.
You don’t have to visit the Grand Canyon to know its grandeur. You don’t have to see Yellowstone’s geysers to know their wonder. And you don’t have to canoe pristine #BWCA waters to know why it’s special—but future generations deserve that chance. #SaveThisWilderness #HR5598
.@amyklobuchar was the first candidate to roll out a comprehensive plan to combat addiction. Read about it here: medium.com/@AmyforAmerica… #nhpolitics
Sen. Klobuchar comments on courage in politics, citing impeachment witness Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who was escorted out of the White House this afternoon. #DemDebate huffp.st/UvzX33i
Who could be shocked tonight that this President is retaliating against Colonel Vindman and other people who dared tell the truth.
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