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Veterans for Peace are in DC today protesting Trump’s military parade, cuts to VA benefits, and US military being deployed on America’s streets. “BENEFITS NOT BULLSHIT!” LFG. 🔥

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Senate Republicans are proposing to sell off up to 3.3 million acres of federally owned land in 11 Western states, according to a draft legislative text offered as part of their spending and tax cut bill, prompting an outcry from conservationists and Democratic lawmakers.

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🚨FEMA Ends November 30 Trump wants 50 states to figure out disaster relief on their own. This isn’t a plan. It’s sabotage. youtu.be/0HgeEVo8qd4?...

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I love you, but it's not ZEROscaping! It's xeriscaping and, according to Denver Water, they invented the term the same year "Bette Davis Eyes" hit #1. "Denver Water coined the word in 1981 by combining 'landscape' and the Greek word 'xeros,' which means dry."

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Do we really still have the first amendment? Do we have any right Trump respects?

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🚨 BREAKING 🚨 A massive crowd is gathering in DC demanding that SEIU CA President David Huerta be freed. #FreeDavidEndRaids Find your event here: bit.ly/FreeDavidEnd... PASS IT ON!

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Airlines (out loud): Complimentary wipe? Airlines (quietly to themselves): Thank you for cleaning our plane for us!

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Lit Fest is on — a celebration of writers and readers! My interview with novelist Kristin Koval touches on forgiveness, overcoming fear… and juvenile justice. Airs soon on Colorado Matters.

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"The Boulder County District Attorney’s Office filed 118 charges Thursday against a man suspected of injuring 15 people in a firebombing on the Pearl Street Mall Sunday."

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A close family member is a colon cancer survivor. A close friend is undergoing treatment for rectal cancer. GET SCREENED and join the Walk to End Colon Cancer June 28th at City Park. Maybe I'll make some butt jokes because we MUST normalize the conversation. impact.ccalliance.org/event/2025-d...

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You’re likely to see public broadcasting in the headlines again today. Here’s a lovely development from our newsroom: We have a new climate & environment editor! Meet and follow @teganlee.bsky.social whose previous work on rivers is standout.

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Hey #BlueCrew #Demcast et al, Let’s support Rear Admiral @eileenforco.bsky.social running against Boebart. How fast can we get her to 20k? Do your thing!

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🚨Youth represented by @youthvgov are suing Trump! Trump’s unlawful EO’s don’t just ignore science—they threaten irreversible damage. Join us in supporting these brave young leaders fighting to protect their rights, futures, and democracy. bit.ly/youthvtrump-toolkit1 #YouthvTrump

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ALERT! Digital rally happening NOW in defense of public education! Hashtag: #HandsOffPublicSchools Toolkit below! Please jump in.

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This is a great read from @kindofnerdy.bsky.social.

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Breaking news: Qatar has asked the U.S. to clarify that the pending transfer of a luxury jetliner President Trump wants for Air Force One was initiated by the administration and that Qatar was not responsible for any future transfers, officials said.

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NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES (sound) DAY 28 MAY 2025 THESE TUMULTUOUS TIMES With everything tRump & DOGE is doing to destroy our country let's also remember WOMEN'S RIGHTS Not only Texas but many other states Please listen to this great young woman She should have the same rights I had

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Meltdown on Truth Social in 3, 2, 1...

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Breaking news: The Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority in imposing tariffs on all imported goods. The president invoked a 1977 law that granted him emergency powers over the economy.

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Instead of simply wishing people well this Memorial Day, here are five concrete policies that will protect servicemembers abroad and on the home front:

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, the government’s second-largest agency, serving some of America’s most vulnerable citizens, is set to lose 83,000 employees under the Trump administration’s cutbacks.

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Border czar Tom Homan, captain of the "zero tolerance" policy that split migrant parents from their kids, was paid money by the private-prison company that profits off detaining immigrants. Drain the swamp www.washingtonpost.com/business/202... @douglasmac.bsky.social @aaronschaffer.com

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More than 32,000 low-paid AmeriCorps service workers were terminated in a sweeping budget cut last month that gutted the national service program. The April 25 move was one of the biggest government cutbacks since the Trump administration took office, but went largely unnoticed. Here’s why:

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“Outside of NPR, the plaintiffs are all Colorado-based, including CPR, Roaring Fork Public Radio of Aspen and KSUT Public Radio of Ignacio,” reports @cprmarkus.bsky.social

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“It was unconscionable that on a day that had flights delayed all day long and the train wasn’t running, that they didn’t just flood the area with buses,” Eddy said. “That would’ve solved the problem.” @andyknny.bsky.social on a vexing night for public transit users at DEN:

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