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Denver’s Socialist Surge and SCOTUS Security | Portland News
Denver just got radical: 29-year-old democratic socialist Melat Kiros is projected to win the primary, flipping the seat of a 15-term incumbent and sending shockwaves through progressive circles. Born in Ethiopia, Kiros touts bold policies—Medicare for all, ending wars, abolishing ICE, universal child and elder care, and affordable housing—funded by taxing the wealthy, a proposal that divides even moderate Democrats. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court’s security budget has ballooned to tens of millions amid ethics scandals, with justices now escorted by guards after a woman was intercepted trying…
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