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New, used, and rare books in D.C. Totally not judging your purchases to your face. https://www.capitolhillbooks-dc.com/

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 15h

I am pained.

Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 15h

Eff this, man. Eff this.

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 15h

What????? D’Angelo???? What???

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 17h

Not sure if he got her back, but the fact that this book ended up with us doesn’t bode well for him.

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 1d

Signed by Nikki Giovanni. $75

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 2d

Me, an old, to the kids: First the mullets, then the regrets.

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 3d

Hey, DC: Are you poor and/or furloughed but looking for good times? This Saturday from 5pm to 7:30pm we’ll have free wine & cheese plus 10% off all purchases.

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Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 4d

I like how the news will be like “while the President claiming Portland was ruled by a giant skeleton named Mr Nibbles is not strictly true, it does speak to the anxiety of many Americans”

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 18d

Grant’s memoirs. First edition. $750

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Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social · 3d

Just a reminder that Banned Books Week isn’t about selling more copies of 1984. It’s about keeping authors and teachers and librarians safe and making sure all of us have the freedom to read widely. www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Children’s Authors on the Real-World Cost of Book Banning

Authors discuss how having their work targeted by censors has directly affected their livelihood and their well-being.

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 3d

Hey, DC: Are you poor and/or furloughed but looking for good times? This Saturday from 5pm to 7:30pm we’ll have free wine & cheese plus 10% off all purchases.

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Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 4d

The US is going to host a Qatari air base in Idaho which is somehow fine but Mexican immigrants are somehow not

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 4d

Hullo. www.capitolhillbooks-dc.com/pages/books/...

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 4d

Free wine & cheese plus 10% off this Saturday from 5pm to 7:30pm.

Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 4d

Tomorrow is Second Saturday. You know what that means….

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 4d

Tomorrow is Second Saturday. You know what that means….

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 6d

Rev. David Black stood in front of a Chicago-area ICE facility and began to pray.

The masked ICE agents on the roof responded by firing pepper balls, with one striking him in the head

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 10d

Open til 8pm. Furloughed folks get 10% off.

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 7d

Happy pub day to Pynchon!

Lemme just text him real quick and see if I can get him to come sign these…

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 8d

I kinda knew Jim Harrison was a master of the novella, but now that I have been fricaseed by his novellas I have to say that Jim Harrison is a master of the novella.

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Brad Heath @bradheath.bsky.social · 10d

NEW: Reuters took a closer look at violent crime in D.C. after President Trump began a show of force here. Despite the big investment of federal resources, it's really hard at this point to see any dramatic changes.

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