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Patrick Kessler

@PatKessler

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

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Joined May 2009
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Patrick Kessler
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FINALLY some accurate reporting.
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The Onion
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56 Years Ago Today:
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Patrick Kessler
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Nicely played, sir. That’s one good looking sandwich!.
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John Phillippi
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Our office ordered Cecils deli because we heard @PatKessler talk about them with @DanBarreiroKFAN. Delicious and not $70
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Patrick Kessler
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Songs better than the original: Joe Cocker, “With A Little Help From My Friends” .20:20 on the tape.
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Rock'n Roll of All
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Think about a stage. That stage has Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, and Joe Cocker at the same time. What you will hear will really be like no other. The songs performed one by one go like this:. Stairway to Heaven (Instrumental).Layla.With a
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Patrick Kessler
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Happy 101st Birthday to my beautiful mother Rose Anderson Kessler! A true Minnesota farm girl who lives her life with faith and joy. Here’s a photo of her at 100 last year.
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Patrick Kessler
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“No”, I told ⁦@mimdaveykessler⁩. “Never. I will NEVER walk our little pug in a stroller.”
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She really wants to come outside with us in the 95 degree weather at the cabin, but no.
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Patrick Kessler
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Bargain.
@StarTribune
The Minnesota Star Tribune
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P.J. Fleck gets contract extension while Gophers athletic department anticipates budget deficit
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Patrick Kessler
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Respect.
@JuliaEColeman
Julia Coleman 🇺🇸
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As I paid my respects to Speaker Hortman, her husband Mark and their dog, Gilbert, I felt the raw grief of so many Minnesotans. A political assassination is an attack on our State’s heart, no matter our politics or place. President Biden’s attendance today acknowledged that
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Patrick Kessler
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Here’s my aspirational ⁦@GopherFootball⁩ items today
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Patrick Kessler
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This just got real.
@StarTribune
The Minnesota Star Tribune
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Minnesota’s Hormel sues Wisconsin’s Johnsonville alleging stolen sausage secrets
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Patrick Kessler
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This is the song by the Human Beinz we were singing on Bumper to Bumper during our “My First Concert” discussion last week. @DanBarreiroKFAN @Gaardsy.
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Cinema Tweets
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“I wish there was a way to know you're in the good old days before you've actually left them.”
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On the 50th Anniversary of “Jaws”: Here’s the terrifying true story of the USS Indianapolis, told in chilling detail in the movie by the shark hunter Captain Quint. From the Kessler newspaper collection archives.
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Patrick Kessler
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James Taylor in St Paul on Minnesota political shootings: “It’s a huge burden for a community to carry, and we feel it. And we love you.”
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Patrick Kessler
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James Taylor in St Paul tonight.
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Patrick Kessler
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MN Dem Senator Tina Smith is not going to let this go.
@burgessev
Burgess Everett
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A top staffer to Sen. Tina Smith emailed Sen. Mike Lee’s top staffers on Monday about “how much additional pain you’ve caused on an unspeakably horrific weekend”. Full email below
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Patrick Kessler
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MN Dem Sen Tina Smith is on assassin suspect hit list.
@jamiedupree
Jamie Dupree
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Tina Smith D-MN on her talk to Mike Lee R-UT: "I think that he honestly, he seemed a little surprised to be confronted.".
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Patrick Kessler
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Per ⁦@PaulBlume_FOX9⁩, murder charges include weapons police found in suspect’s car: 3 AK-47 assault rifles, 9mm handgun, disassembled 9mm handgun, list of names/addresses of public officials.
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Patrick Kessler
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Suspected political assassin arrested alive in Minnesota, ending two day manhunt.
@FOX9
FOX 9
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BREAKING: Vance Boelter has been arrested alive, sources are confirming with FOX 9. Boelter is the suspect who assassinated Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife. Rep. Hortman and her husband Mark were fatally shot in their
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Patrick Kessler
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UPDATE:.New information from MN Sen Amy Klobuchar on medical condition of Sen John Hoffman and wife Yvette.
@amyklobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
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Just received this encouraging update from Senator Hoffman's wife, Yvette, on their recovery in the hospital. Grateful for their progress and will continue to keep them in our prayers.
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BREAKING NEWS:.MN Gov Tim Walz says DFL Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband are dead from gunshot wounds overnight in what he said is “an act of political violence”. DFL Sen John Hoffman and his wife also shot in a separate incident, are now out of surgery.
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Patrick Kessler
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Two DFL MN legislators.and their spouses shot overnight. DFL Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and husband, their condition unknown. DFL Sen John Hoffman and wife out of surgery.
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