Indivisible Front Range Resistance

NEW YEAR’S THREAD - please RT 🎙 In March 2017, IFRR held its third ever organizing meeting in Boulder, CO, and I remember clearly talking about there being 44 months before the 2020 election. Now, it's 10 months. #copolitics #cosen 1/15

NEW: "The reason things don’t feel “safe” is not because you see homeless people, but because we’ve decided, as a community, that visible homelessness doesn’t require a humane response. What a great message for the kids." dailycamera.com/2023/10/25/let…

#Boulder voters should be aware of their mayoral candidate’s support from far right groups👇

CCPA’s leader boasts that he is “an authentic WASP (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant) and personifies everything the Left hates.” @auroramayormike, will you denounce CCPA’s transphobic, anti-choice, anti-immigrant values and ask them to rescind your endorsement?

10 days ago Mayor Mike Coffman received the endorsement of the Colorado Conservative Patriot Alliance, a right-wing supremacist network founded by the former chairman of ‘MAGA Trump Colorado’.

“Encampment removals are harmful for people experiencing homelessness, as a plethora of studies and reports document. They extend time in homelessness (counteracting the goals of Safe Zones, as critics note).” via @boulderbeatnews boulderbeat.news/2023/10/11/saf…

@ProgBoulderNow @SolutionsNotSZs @boulderbeatnews Hey Safe Zones - why are you posting an article about an incident that didn’t involve a homeless person ?? That incident would not have been prevented by your safe zones measure. Which is exactly why people should oppose it

@SolutionsNotSZs @boulderbeatnews "a man...attacked a 13-year-old girl as she walked home from school" longmontleader.com/crime/previous…

There it is folks. If you want to understand the dangerous axis of illiberalism that has emerged between Christian Nationalists, Right-Wing Israeli Settlers, & the "Strongmen" of Eastern Europe, then this tweet from the face of Christian Nationalism in Colorado cannot be ignored.

PRE-ELECTION PREBUNKING Disinformation campaigns will go into overdrive tomorrow, and will likely stay that way for weeks after the election (unless the GOP wins overwhelmingly). To that end, I want to get a “prebunk” thread up before the vote-counting starts. Here’s why: 1/

Today is national vote early day! Make your voice heard in this critical election by voting in-person, returning your ballot to a ballot drop box, or mailing it today. You can find your nearest voting locations here: sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections

We ran into Congressman @JoeNeguse this week, and we're grateful for his support for public libraries. #YESOn6C @CynthiaCBeard @library_sparkle

@BellPolicy is teaming up with our wonderful partners @UnitedWayDenver to do a live ballot guide presentation via Zoom on the 11 statewide questions. RSVP at the link in the illustration. See you there! #copolitics #BallotReady

It’s a big news day for the library campaign - acclaimed, national best-selling (and local!) author Jon Krakauer has endorsed #YesOn6C 🎉🎉🎉 And check out our new author endorsements section >> boulderlibrarychampions.org/endorsers #boulder #BookTheVote #FundOurLibraries

Meanwhile, in #Boulder, former councilmembers are trying to prevent a measure that would ensure more people voting in local elections

What on earth is going on in Boulder

Thank you @SEIU105 for your endorsement! As a proud union member and advocate for workers' rights in my public school district, I am ready to fight for strong labor protections for our Colorado workers in the State Senate.

Use our 🛠️🧰Action Kit to craft a personalized message about your priorities for the revised #COSocialStudiesStandards and send your message to state.board@cde.state.co.us before the Aug. 17th meeting! #RestoreTheRevisions

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