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✈️ external comms manager in Mile High City | recovering TV newsman | Chicagoland native | 5x Emmy winner | history nerd | 🐕 dad | views are my own | 🏳️‍🌈

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Taylor will get her dollar
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HUGE victory for @taylorswift13
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Jury finds Mueller assaulted and battered Swift
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Andrea Swift was crying as mother and daughter embraced for a long period of time.
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BREAKING: Judge releases @taylorswift13 from Mueller case.
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The window today #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Jury finds Andrea Swift did not intentionally interfere with Mueller employment at KYGO Radio #TaylorSwiftTrial
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This week I learned no other entertainer has fans that are more loyal than @taylorswift13 fans! #Swifties #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Taylor Swift appeared to be wiping tears when judge made ruling
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"A person like Taylor Swift, who is very pretty-- has perfectly proportioned dimensions on the face-- is actually much harder [to sketch]."
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Taylor Swift says she will donate money to organizations helping women defend themselves-- bringing about justice for victims of assault.
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Jury finds Frank Bell-- Swift's "radio guy" did not intentionally interfere with Mueller employment at KYGO Radio #TaylorSwiftTrial
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From the inside! The ladies behind the window words of support for @taylorswift13
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@MikeKonopasek
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I find sketches from today accurately show what I saw in court. @taylorswift13 confident. Mueller seemed withdrawn. #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Swift lawyer says @taylorswift13 wants "a single symbolic dollar-- the value of which is immeasurable to every woman in this situation."
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Taylor Swift took time to smile at the reporters and producers gathering in court this morning
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@MikeKonopasek
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One last message from the lovely ladies across the street
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I've had Taylor Swift songs stuck in my head for 8 days now.
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@MikeKonopasek
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This email— from the man who hired DJ David Mueller at a Mississippi radio station— was sent to me by a @taylorswift13 fan. Mueller’s new boss claims the jury was “seemingly star-struck.” I was in court from the start to the end. I saw no evidence of that.
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@MikeKonopasek
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To all my new Swiftie followers-- Thank You! I enjoy taking part in Twitter dialogue with you all!
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. @taylorswift13 countersuit against Mueller stands
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Taylor Swift was crying a lot in court.
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Taylor Swift rolled her eyes multiple times during the start of Mueller lawyer closing arguments. She gave sighs and seemed annoyed.
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BREAKING: @taylorswift13 did NOT act improperly
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. @taylorswift13 mom teared up once during opening statements. Taylor held mom's arm to comfort her. #TaylorSwiftTrial
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One year ago today
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Taylor will get her dollar
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The big question today #TaylorSwiftTrial
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❄️ Denver International Airport ❄️
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. @taylorswift13 says she has performed a total of 13 times in Colorado. She says this is her first stadium show here.
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I'm receiving direct messages from self-proclaimed "Swifties" thanking me 4 my coverage. My pleasure! I love my job. Thanks4 following along
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. @uber driver arrested on 1st degree murder complaint in Denver. Here’s the probable cause statement.
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It's looking good for @taylorswift13
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Taylor Swift was more emotional today than she has been at any point during the trial. #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Sun is about to set on Denver and the @taylorswift13 concert!! Opening performance still underway. #AreYouReadyForIt ??
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Taylor got emotional as her mom cried on stand #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Swift tells the court "After this happened it was like a light switched off my personality."
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Taylor's brother, Austin, is sitting next to Dad in court. The two seem very close. Andrea wasn't feeling well. She's not in court today.
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The window today #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Yep!
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BIG DEVELOPMENT: Swift lawyer asks judge to release @taylorswift13 from this case. Judge breaks for recess to take request under advisement
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Swifties-- How will you be celebrating on Friday??
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Taylor + Ellen = Must-See TV
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. @TaylorSwift13 , you have a #reputation for releasing your albums on my show. Hope to see you in Season 15, bestie.
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The man behind the art-- Jeff Kandyba. He's great! #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Swift's attorney asks the jury "Is the victimization going to stop here or is it going to go on?"
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The jury can award Taylor Swift one dollar.
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Swift's lead attorney Doug Baldridge leaving court #TaylorSwiftTrial
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I just tried to get a reaction from Taylor Swift's brother @austinswift7 #NoComment #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Swift lawyer to jury: "Will you believe the guy who destroyed 5 computer devices ... and changed story several times?" #TaylorSwiftTrial
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The second wave-- @austinswift7 and more of @taylorswift13 team is here.
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Swift's lawyer is making Mueller visibly very uncomfortable w/ lawyer's tone and questioning #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Basically-- Mueller should have sued 13 Management, not only Taylor Swift
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Sketch of Taylor Swift's brother and father in court today
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"Why did I teach her to be so polite?" Andrea couldn't believe Taylor thanked Mueller and girlfriend after photo op
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Some of the more heartbreaking things heard during Swift testimony. She stayed strong throughout. I'll be back in court at 8a Mountain Time.
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Shut the window shades and hit those call buttons! These awesome @SouthwestAir employees put together an in-flight celebration for a passenger’s birthday this morning on my flight to Denver from Kansas City. #SWA5067 #MCI ✈️ #DEN
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Judge: Insufficient evidence that @taylorswift13 acted improperly
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Verdict form handed to judge
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Verdict will be read in roughly 10 minutes or so #TaylorSwiftTrial
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NEW: Taylor Swift's brother was spotted walking into the courthouse today #TaylorSwiftTrial
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"Swifties" asking to confirm/deny if @taylorswift13 is wearing this dress. I'm focused on testimony, not clothing--but looks like same dress
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Court is in session #TaylorSwiftTrial
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How might Taylor Swift, her brother, mom and legal team celebrate tonight? #Denver #TaylorSwiftTrial
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What we're listening to on the way back to the newsroom tonight @taylorswift13 !
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Taylor Swift dressed in black for today's closing arguments sobs as the defendant's attorney makes his case. #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Swift lawyer: "Dollar [Swift seeks] tells every woman they will determine what will happen to their body."
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NEW: 7, maybe 8 injuries at STEM school, deputies say #DouglasCounty
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#ThrowbackThursday to the 1989 tour in Seattle. Since it sounds like "Starbucks lovers" & we were in Seattle, we played along w/ shirts ☺️☕️
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“Get the ___ out of Denver,” she yelled ...
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Rex Chapman🏇🏼
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This lady in Denver yelled at a driver with out of state tags to get out of town. Wait for it...
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13 Management company (Andrea works for) has major focus on fans. "They're everything," Andrea said.
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At diner in Denver, @taylorswift13 song starts playing. Customer, waitress start talking how Taylor got her $1. They were following closely!
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Photogs confident this is how @taylorswift13 gets into courthouse. #Underground . Fed building across the street is connected to courthouse
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We have a verdict!!
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Swift's legal team is here including lead attorney Doug Baldridge. Everyone I speak to about him talks about how talented he is.
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Swift's attorney makes his case quoting Taylor " I'm not going to allow you to make this my fault." #TayorSwiftTrial
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Mom says Taylor's body language and look in her eyes, in this picture, told her something was wrong. "I know those eyes better than anyone."
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How many Swifties are still with me? Just want to say hi 👋🏻 :)
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"Will aggressors like David Mueller be able to sue their victims in a game of chicken hoping the victim will blink," Swift's lawyer asked.
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I’m excited to announce I’ll be managing the external communications team at @DENAirport . DEN— one of the busiest airports in the world— is an exciting and dynamic place. I’m up for the challenge and looking forward to the experience.
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Taylor Swift says about Mueller. "I didn't want to ever see him again." #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Reports: Swift single will be available starting just after 12 a.m. Eastern on Friday.
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What is this??
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Republican Party of Arizona
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Hey Swifties! I got to read some @taylorswift13 news this morning. Will you be watching? #Netflix @KDVR @channel2kwgn
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Andrea is starting to cry... this is very hard for her
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Swift lawyer: Mueller lost or destroyed 5 different phones/computers containing evidence.
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Swift's attorney says his client has not changed her story through the years.
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NEW:
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Former VP Mondale wrote a letter to his staff just prior to his death
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Taylor Swift's attorney has no questions for his client and her testimony is completed. #taylorswifttrial
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Judge: Far too late for plaintiff to admit he named the wrong parties and filed the wrong claims
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Parties in courtroom awaiting judge, jury. #TaylorSwiftTrial
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Big development: Haskell said Mueller CHANGED story, saying "No possible way I did it." to "If I did it-- it was probably accidental."
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. @taylorswift13 legal team has arrived
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"I did not want this event to define her life." -- Andrea Swift
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Less than 10 hours now!
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Taylor Swift courtroom sketch artist shares his story-- the joys and challenges of his job. Watch on @KDVR at 9 and 10
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Judge is arguing jury should decide if Andrea Swift and Bell's communication with KYGO was an interference of Mueller's employment contract
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The window today
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This AM as Mueller's lawyer repeatedly asked the same or similar questions over again-- @taylorswift13 voiced something and rolled her eyes.
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LIFE UPDATE: After 12 years in TV news, it’s time for a new challenge! I’ve accepted an offer to serve as Corporate Communications Manager at Denver-based @FlyFrontier . ✈️ Thanks to friends and family for supporting me in this process. My last day at @KDVR will be May 23rd. 📺
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