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We tried to show them after the last surrender. There's no sense in trying to convince them anymore. Primaries are the only path to a fighting opposition party now.
November 10, 2025 at 12:41 AM
We tried to show them after the last surrender. There's no sense in trying to convince them anymore. Primaries are the only path to a fighting opposition party now.
So angry!
I think Senate folders are significantly underestimating how fucking angry Democratic voters are at them
November 10, 2025 at 1:01 AM
So angry!
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Good morning, voters! Today is one of the most important off-year election cycles, in which millions of voters will determine the direction of their states and local communities: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
November 4, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Good morning, voters! Today is one of the most important off-year election cycles, in which millions of voters will determine the direction of their states and local communities: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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Today is one of the most important off-year elections — and your vote will help shape the direction of your community!
From local offices to major statewide races, every ballot COUNTS.
Head to VOTE411.org — the one-stop shop with info on 15,000+ races and 34,000+ candidates across the country!
From local offices to major statewide races, every ballot COUNTS.
Head to VOTE411.org — the one-stop shop with info on 15,000+ races and 34,000+ candidates across the country!
November 4, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Today is one of the most important off-year elections — and your vote will help shape the direction of your community!
From local offices to major statewide races, every ballot COUNTS.
Head to VOTE411.org — the one-stop shop with info on 15,000+ races and 34,000+ candidates across the country!
From local offices to major statewide races, every ballot COUNTS.
Head to VOTE411.org — the one-stop shop with info on 15,000+ races and 34,000+ candidates across the country!
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This event will feature Larry Ryckman, Editor of The Colorado Sun, and David Wolfgang, journalism professor at CSU.📢 Watch the film (www.pbs.org/video/stripp...), then join us for this free community conversation (lwvdenver.org).
Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink
A handful of journalists rebel against a hedge fund that is gutting newspapers nationwide.
www.pbs.org
October 24, 2025 at 9:34 PM
This event will feature Larry Ryckman, Editor of The Colorado Sun, and David Wolfgang, journalism professor at CSU.📢 Watch the film (www.pbs.org/video/stripp...), then join us for this free community conversation (lwvdenver.org).
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We had a remarkable Kick-Off meeting on the local (Denver/Colorado) effects of HB-1 with speakers from six different organizations. You can hear it here: 1drv.ms/u/c/a06420b1... and see the slides at lwvdenver.org.
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September 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
We had a remarkable Kick-Off meeting on the local (Denver/Colorado) effects of HB-1 with speakers from six different organizations. You can hear it here: 1drv.ms/u/c/a06420b1... and see the slides at lwvdenver.org.
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This ought to be a huge story everywhere. It is imperative that we not normalize sending troops into blue cities on false pretenses. The consequences could be tragic. Journalists must rebut the lies and quote the outraged at the top of their articles and segments. www.cnn.com/2025/09/27/p...
Trump says he’s sending troops to Portland to | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump is directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to “provide all necessary troops” to Portland, Oregon, a city he says is “war ravaged” and protect ICE facilities he claimed are “und...
www.cnn.com
September 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
This ought to be a huge story everywhere. It is imperative that we not normalize sending troops into blue cities on false pretenses. The consequences could be tragic. Journalists must rebut the lies and quote the outraged at the top of their articles and segments. www.cnn.com/2025/09/27/p...
Great way to get ready to vote!
Come in person to learn about what's on the November ballot in Denver and find our ballot issue explanations at lwvdenver.org/Ballot_Issues.
September 25, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Great way to get ready to vote!
Should be really good!
September 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Should be really good!
An amazing history lesson that comes with hope for our times. If we stand up and talk to our neighbors
“Populism is less about a movement…than it is a moment when a group of people recognizes that they have been lied to.” –Heather Cox Richardson
September 7, 2025 at 4:59 PM
An amazing history lesson that comes with hope for our times. If we stand up and talk to our neighbors
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This is what democracy looks like! A people united will never be defeated. We want federal forces out of DC NOW! #WeAreAllDC #FreeDC
September 6, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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If not for the deployment of the military, this would be the biggest story right now. Or at least it should be...
"In recent weeks, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has doubled down on its sweeping bid to wrangle private voter data from states — including by threatening legal action."
"In recent weeks, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has doubled down on its sweeping bid to wrangle private voter data from states — including by threatening legal action."
The Trump Administration Wants Your Voter Registration Data. Why?
Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.
www.democracydocket.com
September 6, 2025 at 8:37 PM
If not for the deployment of the military, this would be the biggest story right now. Or at least it should be...
"In recent weeks, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has doubled down on its sweeping bid to wrangle private voter data from states — including by threatening legal action."
"In recent weeks, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has doubled down on its sweeping bid to wrangle private voter data from states — including by threatening legal action."
Looks like voter suppression to me!
Read our full statement in response to the revised policy guidance from USCIS: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
September 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Looks like voter suppression to me!
Colorado is one of the eight states with all mail-in voting and it’s going well! Need talking points? Check out League’s excellent paper, Colorado's Innovative and Stellar Election System
lwvcolorado.org/content.aspx...
lwvcolorado.org/content.aspx...
Ballots
Elections
Colorado
Election Security
Election Integrity - League of Women Voters of Colorado
lwvcolorado.org
August 19, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Colorado is one of the eight states with all mail-in voting and it’s going well! Need talking points? Check out League’s excellent paper, Colorado's Innovative and Stellar Election System
lwvcolorado.org/content.aspx...
lwvcolorado.org/content.aspx...
Join the fight against government regulations on the books that you and your family are allowed to read in the United States by signing the petition today.
action.everylibrary.org/bannedbooks via @everylibrary.bsky.social
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PETITION: Don't Ban Books in the United States
Proposed censorship measures in several states could deny your right to read some books in our Nation's libraries and lead to librarians facing criminal charges for the books on the shelves.
action.everylibrary.org
August 19, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Join the fight against government regulations on the books that you and your family are allowed to read in the United States by signing the petition today.
action.everylibrary.org/bannedbooks via @everylibrary.bsky.social
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Really??!!
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/u...
Trump Says He Wants to Get Rid of Mail-In Ballots
www.nytimes.com
August 18, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Really??!!
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/u...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/r.... A must read!
“Even God Cannot Hear Us Here”: What I Witnessed Inside an ICE Women’s Prison
Tufts University doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk opens up about her 45 days in a South Louisiana processing facility—and the generous and compassionate women she met.
www.vanityfair.com
August 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/r.... A must read!
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August 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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You know how people called women hysterical for predicting the right wing would take down Roe v. Wade (which they've done) and then attack access to birth control (which they're doing)?
Hear me when I say that women's very right to vote is next.
www.npr.org/2025/08/09/n...
Hear me when I say that women's very right to vote is next.
www.npr.org/2025/08/09/n...
August 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
You know how people called women hysterical for predicting the right wing would take down Roe v. Wade (which they've done) and then attack access to birth control (which they're doing)?
Hear me when I say that women's very right to vote is next.
www.npr.org/2025/08/09/n...
Hear me when I say that women's very right to vote is next.
www.npr.org/2025/08/09/n...
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Join us in Daily Democracy Practices
August 10, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Join us in Daily Democracy Practices
A betrayal of the victims of the Holocaust
A view from Israel
open.substack.com
July 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Trump will spend his weekend promoting a new golf course at his resort in Scotland – costing taxpayers an estimated $10 million.
After this jaunt, he will have spent at least $52 million of taxpayer money on golf trips.
If that’s not fraud, waste, and abuse, I don’t know what is.
After this jaunt, he will have spent at least $52 million of taxpayer money on golf trips.
If that’s not fraud, waste, and abuse, I don’t know what is.
Donald Trump's Golf Spending Spree
Yesterday, Donald Trump said that the U.S. has "too many non-working holidays." Our "pro-worker president" thinks that w
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July 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Trump will spend his weekend promoting a new golf course at his resort in Scotland – costing taxpayers an estimated $10 million.
After this jaunt, he will have spent at least $52 million of taxpayer money on golf trips.
If that’s not fraud, waste, and abuse, I don’t know what is.
After this jaunt, he will have spent at least $52 million of taxpayer money on golf trips.
If that’s not fraud, waste, and abuse, I don’t know what is.
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The Senior League Baseball World Series is a tournament for 13- to 16-year-old baseball players from around the world.
A qualifying Venezuelan Little League team will not be in attendance this year because players were unable to secure visas.
A qualifying Venezuelan Little League team will not be in attendance this year because players were unable to secure visas.
Venezuelan Little League team denied entry into US amid Trump travel ban
The team will not be able to play in the Senior League World Series in South Carolina.
www.politico.com
July 26, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The Senior League Baseball World Series is a tournament for 13- to 16-year-old baseball players from around the world.
A qualifying Venezuelan Little League team will not be in attendance this year because players were unable to secure visas.
A qualifying Venezuelan Little League team will not be in attendance this year because players were unable to secure visas.
