Ancient Ruin
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I post about stuff in the Four Corners region of the U.S.
I suggested to several U.S. reps today they start convening as The People’s Congress — “the only working Congress” — to debate and vote on issues. Mike Johnson has abdicated. Fill the vacuum.
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U.today
November 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
I suggested to several U.S. reps today they start convening as The People’s Congress — “the only working Congress” — to debate and vote on issues. Mike Johnson has abdicated. Fill the vacuum.
Bad Bunny and the Illegal Alien at No Kings today
October 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Bad Bunny and the Illegal Alien at No Kings today
No kings.
No Kings day expected to draw millions for anti-Trump mass protests • Source New Mexico
WASHINGTON — More than 2,600 nonviolent demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s administration are slated Saturday as part of No Kings day. The second No Kings day, following another in June, ...
sourcenm.com
October 18, 2025 at 4:02 AM
No kings.
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Today is Indigenous Peoples Day!
It’s a great reminder not only to celebrate the cultures around us, but also a call to advocacy.
Now I need to find some fry bread…😁
www.newsweek.com/full-list-st...
It’s a great reminder not only to celebrate the cultures around us, but also a call to advocacy.
Now I need to find some fry bread…😁
www.newsweek.com/full-list-st...
Full list of states that celebrate Indigenous People’s Day 2025
A total of 17 states and Washington, D.C., honor Indigenous people on the second Monday in October.
www.newsweek.com
October 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Today is Indigenous Peoples Day!
It’s a great reminder not only to celebrate the cultures around us, but also a call to advocacy.
Now I need to find some fry bread…😁
www.newsweek.com/full-list-st...
It’s a great reminder not only to celebrate the cultures around us, but also a call to advocacy.
Now I need to find some fry bread…😁
www.newsweek.com/full-list-st...
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Listen to Robert De Niro “King Donald The First. F*ck that.”
In 8 days we RISE to say #NoKings
LFG!
Find an event near you. 👉🏾 mobilize.us
Peter Thiel
Qatari Airbase
Portland
#SheShed
In 8 days we RISE to say #NoKings
LFG!
Find an event near you. 👉🏾 mobilize.us
Peter Thiel
Qatari Airbase
Portland
#SheShed
October 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Listen to Robert De Niro “King Donald The First. F*ck that.”
In 8 days we RISE to say #NoKings
LFG!
Find an event near you. 👉🏾 mobilize.us
Peter Thiel
Qatari Airbase
Portland
#SheShed
In 8 days we RISE to say #NoKings
LFG!
Find an event near you. 👉🏾 mobilize.us
Peter Thiel
Qatari Airbase
Portland
#SheShed
New Mexico officials to hold update on San Juan generating station cleanup
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New Mexico officials to hold update on San Juan generating station cleanup • Source New Mexico
State environment officials will talk cleanup Tuesday of decommissioned coal-fired electric power plant in New Mexico’s northwestern corner.
sourcenm.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:07 AM
New Mexico officials to hold update on San Juan generating station cleanup
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Journalist Edward R. Murrow used his platform on CBS to criticize the witch hunts led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s.
This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.
This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.
October 6, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Journalist Edward R. Murrow used his platform on CBS to criticize the witch hunts led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s.
This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.
This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.
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Claim: 10 cars rammed ICE
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government’s claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed.
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Attorney for woman shot by Border Patrol claims officer said 'Do something b-----' before shooting
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government's claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed. A judge ordered Martinez and a co-defendant released pending trial.
trib.al
October 6, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Claim: 10 cars rammed ICE
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
Enormous new duck-billed dinosaur species identified in northwest New Mexico
www.newmexicoculture.org/release/1868...
www.newmexicoculture.org/release/1868...
October 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Enormous new duck-billed dinosaur species identified in northwest New Mexico
www.newmexicoculture.org/release/1868...
www.newmexicoculture.org/release/1868...
Hesperus Peak, the northern sacred mountain of the Navajo, on a recent perfect day.
September 28, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Hesperus Peak, the northern sacred mountain of the Navajo, on a recent perfect day.
Hmm. There’s definitely an odor here
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New Mexico governor puts finger on scale in oilfield wastewater vote • Source New Mexico
NM Gov. Lujan Grisham's admin appears to have pressured WQCC to reconsider banning using fossil fuel wastewater outside oilfield
sourcenm.com
September 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Hmm. There’s definitely an odor here
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McCarthyism then and now
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McCarthyism then and now • Wisconsin Examiner
David Maraniss's powerful book about the Red Scare's impact on his family is chillingly timely as McCarthyism returns
wisconsinexaminer.com
September 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
McCarthyism then and now
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New Mexico’s billion-dollar oilfield orphans
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New Mexico’s billion-dollar oilfield orphans • Source New Mexico
A recent report warns New Mexico could be on the hook for up to $1.6 billion in cleanup costs oil and gas companies rising plugging costs.
sourcenm.com
September 18, 2025 at 3:50 AM
New Mexico’s billion-dollar oilfield orphans
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Pueblo leaders fly over Chaco Canyon before heading to D.C. to lobby for drilling buffer
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Pueblo leaders fly over Chaco Canyon before heading to D.C. to lobby for drilling buffer
Pueblo leaders are headed to Washington this week to push for keeping an oil and gas drilling buffer around Chaco Canyon.
www.santafenewmexican.com
September 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Pueblo leaders fly over Chaco Canyon before heading to D.C. to lobby for drilling buffer
www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...
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Nice little shower this afternoon, measured a tenth of an inch. It was the most rain we’ve received in one day since June 4.
September 11, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Nice little shower this afternoon, measured a tenth of an inch. It was the most rain we’ve received in one day since June 4.
The end of the Animas. Though there’s still water flowing, this is the Animas where it meets the San Juan today.
August 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
The end of the Animas. Though there’s still water flowing, this is the Animas where it meets the San Juan today.
Waves on the Animas
River Wave To Open This Summer On Animas River
Construction is underway on a whitewater river wave feature in the Animas River at Gateway Park in Farmington. Once completed, surfers, rafters, and kayakers will be able to enjoy the wave this summer...
www.farmingtonlocal.news
May 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Waves on the Animas
Oil companies expected a big business boom under Trump. Now they're worried
Oil companies expected a big business boom under Trump. Now they're worried
Many oil company executives celebrated Donald Trump's return to the White House. But now expectations of higher profits are fading amid fears of a recession.
www.npr.org
April 25, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Oil companies expected a big business boom under Trump. Now they're worried
‘Erratic’
Mountain Village condemns land owned by Telluride ski resort’s erratic owner, revealing decades of frustration
The rift over permission to use Chuck Horning’s parcel for a summer concert series marks a rare exposure of concerns with Telluride's owner
coloradosun.com
March 18, 2025 at 5:12 AM
‘Erratic’
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For #MarchArches here is Broken Bow Arch in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
#AppreciateOurPublicLands
#MonumentsForAll
#AppreciateOurPublicLands
#MonumentsForAll
March 17, 2025 at 4:32 PM
For #MarchArches here is Broken Bow Arch in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
#AppreciateOurPublicLands
#MonumentsForAll
#AppreciateOurPublicLands
#MonumentsForAll
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Our Public Lands are in jeopardy. Beautiful BLM Lands of New Mexico Set 6 #PublicLands #Saveourpubliclands #NewMexico #BLMLand #Wilderness #WSA
February 27, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Our Public Lands are in jeopardy. Beautiful BLM Lands of New Mexico Set 6 #PublicLands #Saveourpubliclands #NewMexico #BLMLand #Wilderness #WSA
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Here’s a description of the rejected ad. Does anyone have the actual copy? It should be disseminated widely.
February 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Here’s a description of the rejected ad. Does anyone have the actual copy? It should be disseminated widely.