Rob
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Rob
@im-rob.bsky.social
Colorado sports fan. Kindness matters.
Got off X; won’t support Elon.
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ICE DEPORTED THREE U.S. CITIZENS, ages 2, 4 and 7, with their moms early Friday per @efelton.bsky.social @maeganvaz.bsky.social. They were seized during a routine check-in and not allowed to call family or lawyers. The 4-year-old, with Stage 4 cancer, was removed without medication
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Three U.S. citizens, ages 2, 4 and 7, swiftly deported from Louisiana
The cases have renewed concerns that the Trump administration’s expedited deportations are violating the rights of both citizens and noncitizens.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 26, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Colorado’s Behavioral Health Administration will lose more than $30 million in federal grants, the majority of which already had been committed to programs including crisis response teams and peer support for people recovering from addiction.
Colorado to lose more than $30 million in mental health grants as Trump administration claws back funds
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment also will lose four grants related to COVID-19 disease tracking, vaccinations and health disparities.
www.denverpost.com
March 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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An international graduate student at Tufts University was taken into federal custody on Tuesday outside an off-campus apartment building, the university’s president said. The university was told that the student’s visa had been terminated. nyti.ms/4hRzPq1
March 26, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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As bad as the Houthi PC Group Chat is, and as bad as the DOGE stories leaking by the minute are...what's happening under the radar is so, so much worse.
March 25, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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There will be many people who say, "we did not know."

That is a lie.

What they really ought to say is, "we did not listen."
“It is often said of journalists that we write the rough draft of history,” our editor-in-chief writes. “But our work differs from historians in a crucial aspect: Scholars typically are chronicling events after the outcome is clear.”
The October Story That Outlined Exactly What the Trump Administration Would Do to the Federal Bureaucracy
Historians have hindsight when they look into the past; journalists have the facts on the ground and context to help them look ahead. That means we can sometimes be surprised by how prescient a story…
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March 21, 2025 at 6:48 PM