“If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.”
— Paul Wellstone
— Paul Wellstone
October 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
“If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.”
— Paul Wellstone
— Paul Wellstone
Reading @sarahkendzior.bsky.social‘s The Last American Road Trip has inspired me to visit more roadside historical sites with my kids. Today's stop: the Paul Wellstone Memorial outside Eveleth, Minn.
June 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Reading @sarahkendzior.bsky.social‘s The Last American Road Trip has inspired me to visit more roadside historical sites with my kids. Today's stop: the Paul Wellstone Memorial outside Eveleth, Minn.
hey, it's paul wellstone
On this day in 1988, "Mystery Science Theater 3000" debuted on KTMA-TV in Minneapolis. MST3K's first eppy covered "Invaders from the Deep."
November 25, 2024 at 1:35 AM
hey, it's paul wellstone
They look a little like my Wellstone.
September 22, 2026 at 1:03 AM
They look a little like my Wellstone.
Paul Wellstone used to say "we all do better when we all do better."
With Trump, we all do worse.
With Trump, we all do worse.
April 5, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Paul Wellstone used to say "we all do better when we all do better."
With Trump, we all do worse.
With Trump, we all do worse.
I just had a moment of thinking how goddamn proud Paul Wellstone would be of Tim Walz.
Tim Walz: "Get that person who says, 'Oh, I'm just not really into politics.' Too damn bad! Politics is into you."
October 29, 2024 at 10:05 PM
I just had a moment of thinking how goddamn proud Paul Wellstone would be of Tim Walz.
Didn’t Wellstone call it “the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party?”
Curious why there is not a version of populism that instead of attacking government, explains how it protects the public from extractive capitalism.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Trump’s Reckless Gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
As the cost of living continues to spiral upward, the White House is dismantling the
government agency built to protect Americans from financial ruin.
www.newyorker.com
March 21, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Didn’t Wellstone call it “the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party?”
I worked for Wellstone Action for a decade, training thousands of people across the country to run for political office.
When we talk about politics the Wellstone Way, we mean meeting folks where they're at, all over the state.
When we talk about politics the Wellstone Way, we mean meeting folks where they're at, all over the state.
May 11, 2026 at 3:42 PM
I worked for Wellstone Action for a decade, training thousands of people across the country to run for political office.
When we talk about politics the Wellstone Way, we mean meeting folks where they're at, all over the state.
When we talk about politics the Wellstone Way, we mean meeting folks where they're at, all over the state.
Remember Wellstone. Stand up. Keep fighting. We all do better when we all do better.
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April 19, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Remember Wellstone. Stand up. Keep fighting. We all do better when we all do better.
@womensmarchmn.bsky.social , @mn50501.bsky.social ,
#peoplesearthday #50501
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#peoplesearthday #50501
For All Mankind jumped the asteroid awhile back, but I teared up seeing “Gore-Wellstone” signs in that alternate past.
March 31, 2026 at 11:36 PM
For All Mankind jumped the asteroid awhile back, but I teared up seeing “Gore-Wellstone” signs in that alternate past.
Paul Wellstone was outspent 7:1.
Minnesotans proved that organized people can beat organized money. And we’re going to do it again.
Minnesotans proved that organized people can beat organized money. And we’re going to do it again.
August 3, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Paul Wellstone was outspent 7:1.
Minnesotans proved that organized people can beat organized money. And we’re going to do it again.
Minnesotans proved that organized people can beat organized money. And we’re going to do it again.
In a world of Mike Johnsons, think like Paul Wellstone #mikejohnson
July 25, 2025 at 4:53 PM
In a world of Mike Johnsons, think like Paul Wellstone #mikejohnson
And is proud of the late, great Paul Wellstone.
January 18, 2026 at 3:33 AM
And is proud of the late, great Paul Wellstone.
My mentor Paul Wellstone always said, “You can remake the world daily.”
It’s on us to make a difference in Americans’ lives.
It’s on us to make a difference in Americans’ lives.
March 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM
My mentor Paul Wellstone always said, “You can remake the world daily.”
It’s on us to make a difference in Americans’ lives.
It’s on us to make a difference in Americans’ lives.
Paul Wellstone, the greatest senator Minnesota ever produced (RIP), taught at Carleton College from 1969-1990.
Hey @leahgreenberg.bsky.social and I are both Carleton grads and this fucking rocks - love to see a college protect its students from the goons instead of cutting deals with the regime.
January 27, 2026 at 3:04 AM
Paul Wellstone, the greatest senator Minnesota ever produced (RIP), taught at Carleton College from 1969-1990.
My advice for anyone who wants to get involved? Show up and get involved.
One day in 2002, I showed up at the Wellstone for Senate office, and it changed my life forever.
One day in 2002, I showed up at the Wellstone for Senate office, and it changed my life forever.
April 22, 2026 at 9:21 PM
My advice for anyone who wants to get involved? Show up and get involved.
One day in 2002, I showed up at the Wellstone for Senate office, and it changed my life forever.
One day in 2002, I showed up at the Wellstone for Senate office, and it changed my life forever.
When I echo Paul Wellstone in saying that politics can be about the improvement of people’s lives, I mean things like the WPA.
July 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
When I echo Paul Wellstone in saying that politics can be about the improvement of people’s lives, I mean things like the WPA.
Paul Wellstone wouldn’t have endorsed a Nazi.
October 22, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Paul Wellstone wouldn’t have endorsed a Nazi.
March 29, 2026 at 12:14 AM
losing Wellstone was such a gut punch
January 27, 2026 at 8:58 PM
losing Wellstone was such a gut punch
When we don't sue to stop them they win those battles without a fight.
In the words of the late Senator Paul Wellstone: "Stand up! Keep fighting!"
In the words of the late Senator Paul Wellstone: "Stand up! Keep fighting!"
March 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
When we don't sue to stop them they win those battles without a fight.
In the words of the late Senator Paul Wellstone: "Stand up! Keep fighting!"
In the words of the late Senator Paul Wellstone: "Stand up! Keep fighting!"
Some of us are old enough to remember the huge brouhaha over the memorial for Paul Wellstone.
How times have changed...
How times have changed...
September 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Some of us are old enough to remember the huge brouhaha over the memorial for Paul Wellstone.
How times have changed...
How times have changed...
Man, if Paul Wellstone was still alive…
January 24, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Man, if Paul Wellstone was still alive…