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“What’d I Miss?”: A first in Colorado Springs

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:15 AM MDT on May 26, 20231:29 PM MDT on May 25, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie wonders, after the election of Yemi Mobolade as Colorado Springs mayor, if there are any Black firsts left for him to achieve. His dad can think of one.

Posted inCartoons

“What’d I Miss?”: A new dimension in the gun debate

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:05 AM MDT on May 19, 20237:43 AM MDT on May 18, 2023

With 3D-printed guns a reality, Myra wonders in “What’d I Miss?” what’s so threatening about simply regulating firearms like society regulates other things.

Posted inCartoons

“What’d I Miss?”: Friends don’t let friends make threats

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:10 AM MDT on May 12, 20232:45 PM MDT on May 11, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Myra reminds her discussion partner how threats are different from free speech — and can have some serious consequences.

Posted inCartoons

“What’d I Miss?”: There’s no fixing Fox

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:10 AM MDT on May 5, 20238:40 AM MDT on May 4, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Myra’s disappointed that Fox dodged public accountability, but jokes that Tucker Carlson’s departure might fix the network.

Posted inCartoons

“What’d I Miss?”: Who’ll stop the pain?

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:15 AM MDT on Apr 28, 20231:45 PM MDT on Apr 27, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie’s dad notes yet another spasm of gun violence — this one killing Kaylin Gillis. Meanwhile, Ossie’s mom wonders who’ll foster change.

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“What’d I Miss?”: The madness continues

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:10 AM MDT on Apr 21, 20234:00 PM MDT on Apr 20, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie’s dad fears for his son’s life in a country where fear, anger, guns and a shoot-first mentality too often lead to senseless violence.

Posted inCartoons

“What’d I Miss?”: Fighting the stereotype

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:15 AM MDT on Apr 14, 20239:54 AM MDT on Apr 13, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie reveals that while he’s never even been in a fight, he still has to wrestle with the perception of the Black man as superhuman threat.

Posted inCartoons

“What’d I Miss?”: Mayors race to the punchline

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:10 AM MDT on Apr 7, 20238:45 AM MDT on Apr 6, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie reflects on the huge field of Denver mayoral candidates with an observation he hopes his dad can appreciate.

Posted inCartoons

“What’d I Miss?”: Ticket to trouble

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:10 AM MDT on Mar 31, 20236:06 PM MDT on Mar 30, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Ossie’s dad remembers the days when a parking ticket and inability to pay the fine could put someone in the pipeline to the prison system.

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“What’d I Miss?”: Costly police settlements

by R. Alan Brooks and Cori Redford 2:10 AM MDT on Mar 24, 20233:11 PM MDT on Mar 23, 2023

In “What’d I Miss?” Myra observes Denver paid a lot in settlements over claims of police abuse during the George Floyd protests.

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