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Torey Van Oot
@toreyvanoot
Twin Cities + politics reporter @axios. Most often OH: "Can I ask an off topic?" say hi + send tips [email protected] @chasedavis got the final rose
Minneapolis, MN
Joined February 2009
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    It's been a long week. Here's a dog experiencing pure joy on the beach
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    A powerful and poignant statement from the Hortmans' two children on how they would like their parents to be remembered:
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    Breaking: Klobuchar is canceling the rally
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    NEW: Sunday's Bernie Sanders & Ilhan Omar rally here in Minneapolis will be moved to the U of M's Williams Arena "due to high demand," per the Sanders campaign. Capacity at the arena is ~14K, versus less than 3K for the original campus venue.
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    Important Charles Barkley update: I'm told he brought his ass to the downtown Minneapolis Target 🎯
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    Women of #metoo named #TIMEPOY: "These silence breakers have started a revolution of refusal, gathering strength by the day, and in the past two months alone, their collective anger has spurred immediate and shocking results"
    The Silence Breakers are TIME's Person of the Year 2017 #TIMEPOY ti.me/2AX63jC
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    New: In letter to President Biden, @GovTimWalz & @LtGovFlanagan write that Minnesota is prepared and “eager” to accept refugees from Afghanistan:
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    Amir Locke's mother reacts to decision not to charge officer who shot her son. Says she will not give up: "The spirit of my baby is going to haunt you for the rest of [your] life," she says of officers. "I am not disappointed, I am disgusted with the city of Minneapolis."
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    NEW: Gov. Tim Walz will NOT run for MN's newly open U.S. Senate seat in 2026, spox confirms this AM. He's still exploring a third term for governor.
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    !!!!! NEW MN STATE FLAG DESIGN SUBMISSIONS LIVE --->
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    Rep. @IlhanMN says she will return to Iowa to stump for Bernie Sanders in the final days before the caucuses next month: “I look forward to not only doing the big rallies but also having smaller conversations in that big push.”
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    Replying to @toreyvanoot
    Walz says agitators not involved with initial protests now causing mayhem "are adapting, are receiving information together" and being fed info from professionals on tactics for urban warfare.
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    Just tried this and confirmed that this indeed is an active promo code on the MyPilllow site:
    BREAKING: @realMikeLindell and @MyPillowUSA are using the promo code “QANON” for discounts on products. @FBI designated QAnon supporters as “conspiracy theory-driven domestic extremists.” Supporters of QAnon were involved in the domestic terrorist attacks on the U.S. Capitol.