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Minnesota

Jun 2020

Share of Minnesota COVID cases among young adults has risen sharply. Is it because of the protests?

Allahpundit Jun 29, 2020 12:41 PM

Hmmmm.

Surprise! Gun sales explode in Minnesota after riots, #DefundthePolice

Ed Morrissey Jun 25, 2020 12:01 PM

“People are really scared.”

Minneapolis police union: We’re being scapegoated by “incompetent …failed” civic leaders

Ed Morrissey Jun 23, 2020 3:31 PM

“Right now, we cannot make an informed decision regarding the other officers that do not appear on camera.”

MN correctional officers’ discrimination complaint: Why weren’t we allowed to guard cop in Floyd killing?

Ed Morrissey Jun 22, 2020 4:01 PM

“I am not aware of a similar situation where white officers were segregated from an inmate.”

Police reform stalls in Minnesota

Jazz Shaw Jun 22, 2020 12:31 PM

Not as easy as you made it sound, eh?

Minneapolis firefighters: Our leadership checked out during the riots too

Ed Morrissey Jun 18, 2020 8:01 PM

Plus: Strib notes rioters “largely home-grown.”

Better late than never, maybe: MN governor unveils police reform package for special session after riots

Ed Morrissey Jun 12, 2020 8:41 AM

WaPo: Tim Walz, you’re our hero.

Minnesota court to hear challenge to Governor Walz’s executive authority

Jazz Shaw Jun 08, 2020 7:21 PM

When does executive authority extend too far?

Minneapolis moves to disband their “toxic” police department

Jazz Shaw Jun 08, 2020 10:01 AM

We’ll try operating on the trust system for a while

Protesters boo liberal Minneapolis mayor out of rally after he says he opposes abolishing the police

Allahpundit Jun 07, 2020 12:31 PM

“Go home, Jacob, go home!”

Drug cartels, white supremacists, outsider arrests: MN elected officials worst offenders for riot misinformation

Ed Morrissey Jun 06, 2020 11:31 AM

Themes.

Today’s hot topics on a special #TEMS: Floyd case prosecutions, police reforms, public order

Ed Morrissey Jun 05, 2020 1:26 PM

2 pm ET!

Risky: Keith Ellison to elevate charges against cop who killed George Floyd to second-degree murder

Allahpundit Jun 03, 2020 3:31 PM

Overcharging?

Riot charges in MN sure look local — and leftist

Ed Morrissey Jun 03, 2020 8:41 AM

Even the SPLC says … come on, man.

Trump to governors: Either “dominate” or get out of the way

Ed Morrissey Jun 01, 2020 2:01 PM

“The only time it’s successful is when you’re weak, and most of you are weak.”

Oh, good. Keith Ellison has taken over the George Floyd killing prosecution

Jazz Shaw Jun 01, 2020 12:31 PM

This should be wrapped up in a jiffy

Minnesota rodeo: National Guard and police round up 150 curfew violators — and find caches of arson materials

Ed Morrissey Jun 01, 2020 10:01 AM

“[T]his in fact an organized activity and not some random act of rage.”

May 2020

That story about “outsiders” rioting didn’t age well

Jazz Shaw May 31, 2020 9:31 AM

Home grown

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit May 31, 2020 8:01 AM

Chaos.

No, you’re not going to “defund the police”

Jazz Shaw May 30, 2020 2:31 PM

“Police reform” is a red herring

AP: Pentagon readies force to invade … Minneapolis?

Ed Morrissey May 30, 2020 11:31 AM

Walz: We’re now fully mobilizing the National Guard.

Ellison: Rioting is okay if it’s directed at the police

Jazz Shaw May 30, 2020 10:01 AM

But be nice to the National Guard

WH aides tell CNN: Trump was supposed to address the riots in Minnesota at today’s presser, but didn’t

Allahpundit May 29, 2020 6:01 PM

Change of plans.

Klobuchar: I’m still fighting to be Biden’s running mate despite outrage over cop-prosecution record

Ed Morrissey May 29, 2020 4:01 PM

“But these allegations are a bold faced lie.”

“Inexcusable”: Minnesota governor apologizes profusely to CNN for reporter being arrested

Allahpundit May 29, 2020 2:01 PM

“I failed you last night.”

Breaking: Officer in Floyd death arrested; Update: Third-degree murder — or manslaughter

Ed Morrissey May 29, 2020 1:23 PM

Ellison to rioters previously: “Every expectation” we’ll file charges “soon” against officers in Floyd death.

Howard Dean, Strib echo Trump: “No one seems in charge” in Minnesota; Walz: Okay, now we’re taking charge

Ed Morrissey May 29, 2020 12:01 PM

“All the authorities seem frozen.”

Priorities: While Twin Cities burn, state police arrest … a CNN crew? Update: State police claims not to know they were media

Ed Morrissey May 29, 2020 9:21 AM

Walz “deeply apologizes” to CNN. How about to Minnesotans?

County DA: There’s other evidence that does not support a criminal charge against the cop in the George Floyd case

Allahpundit May 28, 2020 10:01 PM

What?

Strib poll: Biden struggling in Minnesota?

Ed Morrissey May 26, 2020 10:01 AM

Enthusiasm gap?

Minnesota Gov: Eateries can have 50 people. Churches? Ten

Jazz Shaw May 21, 2020 8:01 AM

“It’s not perfect”

The next critical COVID-19 shortage: Test … subjects?

Ed Morrissey May 18, 2020 6:41 PM

Incentives.

Minnesota governor: Let’s start reopening on Monday

Ed Morrissey May 14, 2020 5:21 PM

“The whole purpose of this was just to push this thing out, flatten it and slow down. You’re not going to prevent it.”

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Unmasking reveal, stare decisis repeal, stay-at-home cartwheels, religious exercise ordeal, and more!

Ed Morrissey May 14, 2020 3:41 PM

Duane Patterson and Charles LiMandri at 4 pm ET!

Axios: Curiously, new COVID-19 cases in high-risk reopening states are … falling

Ed Morrissey May 13, 2020 2:01 PM

“It’s an encouraging early sign.”

“Good luck Lacy!” Trump endorsement takes aim at Omar in MN-05, but …

Ed Morrissey May 04, 2020 4:01 PM

… can Omar make it to November?

Apr 2020

DC health director: Nation’s capital should stay shut down until July — at the earliest

Ed Morrissey Apr 30, 2020 5:21 PM

Goalposts.

Here we go: Minnesota to start reopening on Monday

Ed Morrissey Apr 24, 2020 9:21 AM

16 states ready to go by May 1.

Why don’t Fauci and Birx quit at this point?

Allahpundit Apr 17, 2020 5:21 PM

Endgame.

Liberated Minnesota? Walz reopens outdoor venues after Trump tweet

Ed Morrissey Apr 17, 2020 4:01 PM

Competition.

CDC director: “We are nearing the peak”

Ed Morrissey Apr 13, 2020 8:41 AM

“We are stabilizing across the country…”

Mar 2020

Wisconsin, Michigan governors order to shelter in place — Minnesota next?

Ed Morrissey Mar 23, 2020 2:01 PM

Walz: Self-quarantining after exposure.

California dreaming? Trump now reportedly mulling over a national shutdown; Update: Stafford Act authorizes?

Ed Morrissey Mar 20, 2020 9:21 AM

Will Trump side with de Blasio over Cuomo?

Why is Klobuchar still involved in the Myon Burrell case?

Jazz Shaw Mar 06, 2020 8:01 AM

Not her purview