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Good morning! Showers and thunderstorms this morning throughout central and southeastern Minnesota. Scattered storms northeast and in central portions of the state this afternoon. Highs in the mid-80s to lower 90s. NPR yesterday went on a tweetstorm about liberty, government and freedom from tyranny. Some people got angry. They called the tweets trash. Were the leftists at NPR trying to undermine the nation and start a revolution? What could possibly explain this kind of talk on the Fourth of July? Just ... the Fourth of July. NPR was tweeting the Declaration of Independence. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog

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