Nathan Coulter
@nathancoulter.bsky.social
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Husband, Dad, Hubert Humphrey DFLer, State Representative for 51B, fmr Sunday School teacher, fmr Bloomington City Councilmember.
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"A millionaire levy in Massachusetts has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing significant high-profile departures from the state."
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
"A millionaire levy in Massachusetts has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing significant high-profile departures from the state."
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
Scoop: Trump has started demolishing the White House's East Wing facade to build his ballroom. The president had claimed construction of the $250 million building wouldn’t ‘interfere’ with the existing White House structure. /W @ddiamond.bsky.social wapo.st/4hqBNiU
White House begins demolishing East Wing facade to build Trump’s ballroom
The president had claimed construction of the $250 million ballroom wouldn’t ‘interfere’ with the existing White House structure.
wapo.st
Sales of Bibles soared in the weeks after the fatal shooting of conservative political activist and author Charlie Kirk.
Bible Sales Surged Following Killing of Charlie Kirk
A 36% jump in September, compared with a year earlier, indicates a religious revival for some in the U.S.
on.wsj.com
Q: What do you have to say to farmers who feel that the deal is benefitting Argentina more than it is them?
TRUMP: Look, Argentina is fighting for its life, young lady. You don't know anything about it. You understand what that means? They are dying
TRUMP: Look, Argentina is fighting for its life, young lady. You don't know anything about it. You understand what that means? They are dying
RFK Jr: "Today the average teenager in this country has 50% of the sperm count, 50% of the testosterone of a 65 year old man. Our girls are hitting puberty 6 years early ... our parents aren't having children."
If you think that professors exist as repositories of knowledge that students ask for answers, you’re missing the entire point of a college education.
We’re here to teach students how to do research, how to analyze and argue, how to think for themselves — how to find the answers on their own.
We’re here to teach students how to do research, how to analyze and argue, how to think for themselves — how to find the answers on their own.
Wow. Just wow.
"Students pay premium prices for information that AI now delivers instantly and for free. A business student can ask ChatGPT to explain supply chain optimization or generate market analysis in seconds. The traditional lecture-and-test model faces its Blockbuster moment."
"Students pay premium prices for information that AI now delivers instantly and for free. A business student can ask ChatGPT to explain supply chain optimization or generate market analysis in seconds. The traditional lecture-and-test model faces its Blockbuster moment."
McGovern: Republicans love to advocate for more work requirements for poor people… Let's have a work requirement for Republicans to show up to congress and do your god damn job.
"So, Democrats have three words for this: no fucking way. It's literally life or death. We will not let Republicans blow up our health care system."
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
Commercially insured Minnesotans, on average, spent more on health care despite using health care services less in 2023 compared to 2019, according to a recent report from the Minnesota Department of Health.
Minnesotans’ health care cost more even as usage dropped from 2019 to 2023 • Minnesota Reformer
The increase in spending was driven by cost increases, not people receiving more care, according to the report. Health care prices were up 20%, but per-person health care utilization — the volume of h...
minnesotareformer.com
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🚨BIG NEWS:🚨
Minnesota Democrats just unveiled our proposal for a possible special session. Our plan would:
✅Ban assault weapons
✅Ban high-capacity magazines
✅Ban binary triggers
✅Implement 'safe storage' rules
✅Ban untraceable 'ghost guns'
✅Strengthen MN's red flag law
Minnesota Democrats just unveiled our proposal for a possible special session. Our plan would:
✅Ban assault weapons
✅Ban high-capacity magazines
✅Ban binary triggers
✅Implement 'safe storage' rules
✅Ban untraceable 'ghost guns'
✅Strengthen MN's red flag law
Only an administration intent on committing war crimes in the present and future would stoop to calling Wounded Knee a "battle" rather than what it truly was: a massacre of over 250 Lakotas, mainly women, children, and the elderly. 1/
Minnesota’s home-based child care providers are shutting their doors at an alarming rate. Some say it's because they feel burdened by complex regulations and strict enforcement actions that drive up their cost of doing business. But, there is bipartisan legislation that could change that.
Child care providers want changes to strict rules that result in costly upgrades, licensing issues
Family home-based child care providers are leaving the profession. Some say it’s because of complex regulations and strict enforcement that’s driving up the cost of doing business. But, there is bipar...
www.mprnews.org
Nathan Coulter
@nathancoulter.bsky.social
· Sep 24
Ruin a band with a Supreme Court Justice
RBG Soundsystem
RBG Soundsystem
Frankfurter Zappa and the Mothers of Invention
Nathan Coulter
@nathancoulter.bsky.social
· Sep 22
Commentary: Minnesota once set the standard for fair elections. We can do so again — by reimagining the Political Contribution Refund to put power back where it belongs: in the hands of everyday Minnesotans. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/22/m...
Minnesota once led on campaign finance. We can do so again. • Minnesota Reformer
With the right reforms, we will open the door to new voices, reduce candidates’ dependence on corporate money and big donors, and help restore trust in our democracy.
minnesotareformer.com
Nathan Coulter
@nathancoulter.bsky.social
· Sep 20