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Dad of an amazing LGBTQ+ child, lover of nature, skiing and fly fishing. Love the Avs and Broncos. The mountains are calling...
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Duncan Siemens’ signed photo giveaway today! Just repost this post and we will draw one winner after the game. #Avs
October 26, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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When the NHL gets it but the GMs/owners don’t:

“And, in this case, while found not to have been criminal, the conduct of the players involved certainly did not meet that standard.”
September 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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There’s one issue that is gaining rare bipartisan support in DC: Outrage over the continued stonewalling of the full release of the Epstein files.
Epstein survivors begged Trump to release their files. He called it a “hoax.”
"President Trump: You have so much influence and power in this situation. Please use [it] to help us."
www.motherjones.com
September 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Canada and USA have advanced to the gold medal game of the inaugural women's Para Ice Hockey World Championships cruising through their semi-finals today: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #paraicehockey
Canada, USA Reach Final While Team World Tops Australia at Women’s Para Ice Hockey Worlds
The World Para Ice Hockey Women's World Championships returned to action following a rest day for all six teams and began with the Placement round, a matchup between Team World and Australia to determ...
thehockeynews.com
August 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Control of the Senate could be decided in Maine. This oyster farmer is vying to unseat Susan Collins.
Control of the Senate could be decided in Maine. This oyster farmer is vying to unseat Susan Collins
Marine and Army veteran Graham Platner dives into one of the most closely watched races of 2026.
www.motherjones.com
August 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Trump says his tariffs will spur America into a "golden age" — but that remains far from certain. Here are 5 things to know about how his trade policies could impact the U.S. and the global economy.
As Trump's tariffs take shape, is America really winning?
The president says his tariffs will spur America into a "golden age," but that remains far from certain. Here are 5 things to know about how his trade policies could impact the U.S. and the global economy.
n.pr
August 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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"What is it like to be a teen right now?" Young artists explored that question for two different exhibitions of their work this summer. But on the National Mall, their work was deemed too political.
Teen artists portrayed their lives — some adults didn't want to see the full picture
"What is it like to be a teen right now?" Young artists explored that question for two different exhibitions of their work this summer. But on the National Mall, their work was deemed too political.
n.pr
July 29, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Ready to get to work.
July 23, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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The man's arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betrayal. [via @wbur.org]
Former Afghan interpreter for U.S. military detained by ICE after routine immigration appointment
Zia’s arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betra...
n.pr
July 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Trump's recently passed megabill is expected to increase the federal deficit by $3.4 trillion and cause 10 million people to lose health insurance, Congress’ nonpartisan scorekeeper predicts.
GOP megabill’s final score: $3.4T in red ink and 10 million kicked off health insurance, CBO says
The package President Donald Trump signed on July 4 would grow the deficit over the next 10 years, Congress’ nonpartisan scorekeeper predicts.
www.politico.com
July 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline's special service for LGBTQ+ young people
Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
n.pr
July 21, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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President Trump's tariffs are almost "tailor-made" to hit the goods that lower income households prefer to purchase, says economist Ernie Tedeschi of Yale's nonpartisan Budget Lab.
Why Trump's tariffs may hit low-income households hardest
President Trump's tariffs are almost "tailor-made" to hit the goods that lower income households prefer to purchase, says economist Ernie Tedeschi of Yale's nonpartisan Budget Lab.
n.pr
July 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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This under 30 water startup is providing free and clean water to millions. They're using a B2B advertising model to do it.
Hope Hydration Raised $20 Million To Bring Drinking Water To Times Square. Up Next? Flint, Michigan.
This under 30 water startup is providing free and clean water to millions. They're using a B2B advertising model to do it.
www.forbes.com
July 16, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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The government lying about the facts and cooking the books is straight-up ‘1984’ Orwellian 🇺🇸
July 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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If Donald Trump’s economic bill passes, America’s debt-to GDP ratio will in about two years exceed the 106% reached after the second world war.

Revenue from tariffs will help, but not enough to stop the ratio rising. The drift towards crisis will continue
Trumponomics 2.0 will erode the foundations of America’s prosperity
The Big Beautiful Bill is symptomatic of a wider malaise
econ.st
July 3, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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The House is set to vote on the GOP megabill today. It is set to make big changes that will limit health care access to Americans. And, the ATF plans to ease gun regulations.
How the megabill will limit health care access. And, plans to ease gun regulations
The House is set to vote on the GOP megabill today. It is set to make big changes that will limit health care access to Americans. And, the ATF plans to ease gun regulations.
n.pr
July 2, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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The GOP aims to kill green energy, but it's their constituents who will lose.

Red-state voters “will be losing out on jobs that they would have been getting otherwise, but they might not know that.”
Senate version of "beautiful" bill will "kill" America's clean energy sector, experts say
New taxes on wind and solar are "truly bizarre, a self-defeating measure."
www.motherjones.com
July 1, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Important message from @NABTU who know that President Trump’s budget bill will stop energy projects from coming online, and threaten *one million* union jobs across America.
June 29, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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“Now would be a very good time for Washington to bring back its debt obsession,” Rogé Karma writes:
The Simple Formula That Explains Why the Debt Matters
When interest rates outpace growth, very bad things can happen.
bit.ly
May 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Markets are tanking and the bond market is in panic mode over the reckless GOP budget: “We don't see any contraction in the deficit over the foreseeable future. If this dynamic is unchecked, it is inevitable that the US has a spike in rates volatility.”
Warning signs flashing that bond investors are losing patience with U.S.
There are signs global investors are increasingly unhappy with unsustainable U.S. deficits.
www.axios.com
May 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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The cost of megabill perks: Only during Trump's term would Americans enjoy benefits like no taxes on overtime.

It wouldn't be until 2029 that voters feel the sting of "pay-fors."
Perks now, pain later: 12 ways Trump’s megabill pushes tradeoffs beyond Election Day
House fiscal hawks and Republican senators, scoffing at the tactic, say the bill needs to change before it hits Trump’s desk.
www.politico.com
May 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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It was the second night of heavy bombing, after airstrikes Wednesday on northern and southern Gaza killed dozens of people, including almost two dozen children.
Dozens are killed in overnight airstrikes on southern Gaza city, hospital says
It was the second night of heavy bombing, after airstrikes Wednesday on northern and southern Gaza killed dozens of people, including almost two dozen children.
www.npr.org
May 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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In a global economy, something called "substantial transformation" comes into play when the U.S. determines where a product is made.
Is it 'Made in USA'? The answer can be complicated
In a global economy, something called "substantial transformation" comes into play when the U.S. determines where a product is made.
www.npr.org
April 14, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out.
Most Americans want to read more books. We just don't.
When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll ...
www.npr.org
April 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM