As outlined masterfully by Rep. Olson on Thursday, the process chosen by Democrats for replacing our state flag effectively excluded Minnesotans.
He offered a motion to have the new design voted upon by the people, noting that a 13-member commission had made the decision for all.
Jan 18, 2023 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
This week, Public Safety heard HF 181. It creates a mechanism within the Department of Human Rights for reporting "incidents that may not be criminal" but may represent "actual or perceived" bias.
I asked the author whether a bible verse was a reportable incident.
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Follow-up from Commissioner Lucero sought to assuage my concern by noting her department is already "working on issues" around incidents "that are not necessarily crimes." She referred to issues of discrimination in the workplace or housing, for which we have civil law.
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Jan 16, 2023 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
1/15 As a kid growing up, whenever I heard about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., my heart would swell with gratitude.
2/15 When I considered his dream of a world where we would be judged by the content of our character rather than the color of our skin, I felt like his words had made my life possible – literally.
Dec 30, 2022 • 34 tweets • 6 min read
1/ Hi there. Let's talk abortion. Whoa, whoa, don't run. I promise, it'll be fun.
2/ As I have gone about making a rhetorical defense of innocent unborn human lives, some pro-aborts have smugly offered a comparison which they believe settles the argument in their favor.