Patrick Kessler

Retired Political Reporter, WCCO-TV/CBS Minneapolis. Political Wonk, KFAN Sports Radio. MN Broadcasters HOF, Class of 2024.

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@Gaardsy @LMondelloGuy @DanBarreiroKFAN Inspiring

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[Luke Sprinkel @LukeSprinkel]

The Republican-endorsed candidates for Minnesota's statewide offices in 2026:

Governor: Kendall Qualls
U.S. Senate: Adam Schwarze
Attorney General: Ron Schutz
Secretary of State: Tad Jude
State Auditor: Nate George

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Peak Minnesota:
Meat Raffles

[Brian McClung @bmcclung]

MN Senate has passed the Omnibus Commerce Bill - incl Meat Raffle Modernization Act! Action follows House passage yesterday. Bigger & better meat raffles are on their way to the Gov’s desk! Thx to everyone who spoke out to support youth sports, vets & other charities across MN!

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Wow!

[Cathy Wurzer @CathyWurzer]

You’ll notice the iconic sign to the left on Highway 61, north of Two Harbors, Mn. “ Betty’s Pies” is legendary on the North Shore.
It’s closed and many homes evacuated as a fast moving wildfire threatens the area.
Highway 61 closed in both directions, north of Two Harbors.

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@txmueller Yup

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@zcarlbom Honestly did not know that was a thing

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The savagery starts at 3

— @SamMitchellNBA (4:30)

— @RussoHockey from a Mile High (5:02)

— @PatKessler (5:30)

https://t.co/63pOABCkT3

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Love this

[Ryan Burns @RyanBurnsMN]

if you want to feel old today

peep the name

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@txmueller Yes I do remember it vividly, didn’t know that was a Ted Turner deal. Icon.

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@yumtapwater That it is

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@StevenJon65 Pie Shop is epic

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Just another regular completely normal Saturday night in a rural Wisconsin bar. Torch Sisters at Humble Moon in Stockholm, WI

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@PaulMetsa Yes.
Yes, it does.

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@plattMSP We are all Americans and we all like to dance with fire.

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@atrupar Priceless

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@ChrisCillizza “Ain’t it funny how an old broken bottle/Looks just like a diamond ring”

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@kd66bug I believe that is Lt Gov Joanne Benson

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@brolane_bones My Halloween costume.
Doctor, but dressed like Jesus.
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@larsleafblad @DanBarreiroKFAN Dang did not know
I went into it cold without warning
Just from memory
I’ll correct it when it passes