History Colorado Center Rejects Painting, Citing Campaign Finance Law
The New York Times • 12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
The History Colorado Center rejected a painting that depicted politicians unfavorably, citing state campaign finance law as the reason for its decision, according to The New York Times. Free speech advocates have labeled this action as censorship.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
36 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 36 days - proven survivor
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