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#BlackMusicSunday: Celebrating Tracy Chapman’s voice for social justice. Today’s her birthday! www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

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Honoring all of our Vietnam Veterans today, and thanking them for their unwavering commitment to our country, including my husband, US Army, 101st Airborne, receiving his CIB on a field in Vietnam, 1971. Even the camera lens was war-torn. #VietnamVeteransDay

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ICYMI: A records requester was "shocked" to get a $25,000 cost estimate from a library district, but she had misread the email. The estimate was $25 million. "It's just crazy, crazy, obviously crazy."

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Lawyers are scrambling to get some kind of relief for anti-immigration activist Jeanette Vizgeurra who was swarmed by ICE in the Target parking lot where she worked & brought to the detention center in Aurora. Lots of confusion out here as even her daughters are not sure what is happening inside.

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Colorado within five points of the country’s #2 team. Nyuk nyuk !! #gobuffs

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If you’re in #Colorado , work for the department of education and received a termination notice today please ping me.

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The Department of Education will begin sweeping layoffs tonight with about half of its 4,400 employees expected to be let go, sources tell CNN. Read more: cnn.it/41IhB4h

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You know what some local libraries, like mine have? A seed library...where you can go in and get a package of seeds to try to grow them, and you can donate seeds back. This makes me cry. It's just so nice. 😭 www.bramptonlibrary.ca/seed-library

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Clues for the future of government agencies.   denvergazette.com/news/governm...

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Hundreds turn out to protest NOAA firings in Boulder.

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Saga of pup-nabbing has half of a happy ending. So far. denvergazette.com/news/stolen-...

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If there are any federal workers in the Denver area, who would like to talk to me on the record for a story please ping me here.

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BREAKING: Pro-democracy forces WIN German national elections Disappointingly weak show by neo-Nazi AfD party supported by Elon Musk, JD Vance, and the Kremlin — they’ll likely again be SHUT OUT of the government Wonderful news for Europe — and critical for supporting Ukraine

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Calling it a day.👇

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Jose Barco hasn’t heard anything from ICE since he was ordered to be deported to Venezuela Wednesday morning. He waived his appeal because it was going to cost $20,000 for legal representation with no guarantees.

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Mindset reset: Right now, brave Ukrainians are defending their land & loved ones, at the cost of their sanity, limbs & lives. It’s an existential fight for their democracy & way of life. If the Russians lose, they go home. If the Ukrainians lose, they will be overrun & destroyed. #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦

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The United States is offering political asylum to white South Africans.

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Senator Murphy lays out exactly what is on the line. " There was a promise made to finance this tax cut with two trillion dollars of cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. Medicaid, poor kids, poor families, Medicare, seniors in this country." Hands Off Our Medicaid!

submitted 56 days ago • 189 comments

These accidents keep happening.

submitted 57 days ago • 1660 comments

As immigrants are rounded up by feds in the Denver Metro area, a decorated soldier awaits word in an Ice detention cell denvergazette.com/news/immigra...

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Library Path Post

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Does this circa 1974 photo remind you of The Shining?

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E-M-P-A-T-H-Y Spread it around!

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When the dog is sleeping in the bed, I always wish he would point his face at me instead of his butt. But then I remember reading that they do that because they have to face outward to protect you. And then I tell him loudly in his ear, “THERE AREN’T ANY LIONS.” Then we just go to sleep.

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In one of his last acts as president, Biden just signed the release of Leonard Peltier.

submitted 74 days ago • 32 comments

them: these new vegan chews are better for your dog's sensitive digestive system than traditional rawhide me [watching my dog slowly consume a steel belted radial tire]: yes

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Word of the day is ‘bellycheer’ (16th century): feasting, gluttony, and ‘the gratification of the belly’.

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The Christmas crows have returned to downtown Denver.

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A portion of this know-when-to-let-loose hard-working @denvergazette.bsky.social gang wishes you a #happychristmas #happyholiday

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Off of X, as I see no need to read any more the anonymous nasty comments. I hope this doesn’t happen so much here. I feel better already.

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