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Groups: Native American Netroots, Black Kos community, Community Fundraisers, This Week in the War on Women, Support the Dream Defenders, Classic Poetry Group, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, SOS Puerto Rico, Southern Colorado Kos, Kamala2020, DKHive
Diaries published: 119 (51 days since last diary on Wed Mar 31, 2021 at 02:54 PM PDT)
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This is the third day of the Dereck Chauvin Murder Trial, better known as the George Floyd Murder Trial. My four adult daughters live across the country and state from me. But we are close. We group text each other every day. We are watching. As much...
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In a stunning report, the city of Aurora, Colorado has determined that its own police department failed to properly investigate its own failure to “capture” an innocent, peace-loving black 23-year-old walking down the street with a ski-mask on...
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Apparently it’s not acceptable to mention Black Lives Matter in any context in an elementary school, or possibly not in any school in Falcon School District 49, on the east edge of Colorado Springs. “Too controversial,” as a teacher there recently...
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George Orwell described things in his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four with some frightful insights into the world that would exist 37 years after his imaginings. 1984 was written by English novelist George...
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President Joe Biden begins his presidency asking us to remember what he has spent a life time learning. It is the hard thing. The hardest thing. Can we? Will we? Truth. We must live by and tell the...
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Trump just announced it. The cheating game is on. We knew he would. Feeling anxious? Me, too. We wanted, hoped for, and deserved a blow-out. Now it looks like we will have to wait. And worry. And hope. And count ballots....
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