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Denver Blogs: Avs fan gets screwed over by Comcast, DirecTV — except he doesn’t use the word “screwed”

Local blogs: Get 'em while they're hot. An inspired rant by Mile High Hockey's David Driscoll-Carignan, who won't be able to watch tonight's Avs game at home despite buying a pricey hockey package because "the buffoons who run DirecTV and the pinheads who run Comcast still believe that the only...
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Local blogs: Get ’em while they’re hot.

An inspired rant by Mile High Hockey’s David Driscoll-Carignan, who won’t be able to watch tonight’s Avs game at home despite buying a pricey hockey package because “the buffoons who run DirecTV and the pinheads who run Comcast still believe that the only way to resolve a difficult contract negotiation is to fuck over the fans.” How do you really feel, David?

Colorado Pols wonders if Andrew Romanoff’s senatorial campaign is under the radar or barely ON the radar. Blip, blip, blip…

Ken at the Denver Infill blog previews the Student Success Building on the Auraria campus. Hope it doesn’t get an incomplete.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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