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This Weekend in Politics, Bulletin 313

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This Weekend in Politics, Bulletin 313 Ron Filipkowski Feb 22 …  Jack Hughes , who scored the winning goal for the US Olympic hockey team today, has been an outspoken advocate for LBGTQ rights. This is what he said in a Dec 2024 interview when he was asked about many NHL teams and players refusing to participate in Pride Night: “The team I play for - we really support that. We are really a welcoming organization so I think a bunch of our guys on our team were really looking forward to that.” … Hughes: “With how we grew up, my family really supports that too. Everyone on our team is really welcoming and they know it’s really important, so there wasn’t even a thought of not doing that.” … Then again last year he criticized the league’s ban on wearing Pride jerseys and putting rainbow tape on hockey sticks: “I’ve come out and said, in terms of the Pride jerseys and Pride tape, it’s obvious that you want hockey to be an inclusive sport, so I have no problem with that. And a lot of my ...

Important Saturday Night News Update

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    Watch now   Important Saturday Night News Update Aaron Parnas Feb 21   Good evening, everyone. It may have been a slower news day on the surface, but beneath it there are several stories to cover. A large-scale boycott of Trump’s State of the Union is gaining traction. New tariff escalations are raising economic stakes. And in a twist, segments of the MAGA movement are openly rebuking Trump over his FDA decisions. But before we go any further, I want to say this clearly: If you believe in independent journalism that refuses to flinch, refuses to bend, and refuses to look away, this is the moment to stand behind it. When the spotlight fades, when outrage cycles move on, and when accountability becomes politically inconvenient, that is when real reporting gets harder. It is also when it matters most. Chasing the truth is not cheap. It takes time, resources, persistence, and the willingness to dig long after others have stopped paying attention. Subscriptions are no...