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This is the first in a series of articles responding to three front-page articles in the Denver Post by reporter Michael Riley which attack former Congressman and current Senate candidate Bob Schaffer for a fact-finding trip Schaffer took to the Northern… more »

Barack Obama is, if not a socialist by education, enough of an economoron that he will govern like one given the chance. He will give leaders of terrorist nations and organizations hugs and hope we can all just get along as uranium gets enriched under hi… more »

Last Thursday, Colorado Governor Bill Ritter signed into law Senate Bill 200 which purports to extend anti-discrimination provisions to people based on their sexual orientation. What the law really is is a disaster in waiting and a great example of what… more »

published in the Boulder Daily Camera, 5/16/08: http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2008/may/16/no-headline---16elet/ re "Boulder leaders shiver at retail sales-tax decline", Boulder Daily Camera, 5/14/08 http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2008/may/14/boul… more »

For my Colorado-based readers... A friend of mine just let me know about the "Insight Speaker Series" which looks to be bringing very interesting speakers to Denver. Just thought I'd pass it along: Upcoming, they have Isabel Allende, Desmond Tutu,… more »

Joshua Sharf, whom I have met and spoken to quite a few times during various political or free-market events, is running for House District 6, the seat being vacated by term-limited Andrew Romanoff. He is exceptionally intelligent, quite conservative,… more »

Bob Schaffer was interviewed for the PolitickerCO web site and did a great job fending off an attempt by the "reporter" to continue with the Denver Post's smear campaign about the so-called issue of Schaffer's trip to the Marianas Islands. You can rea… more »

This note is a bit long, and is personal in the sense that it's about an attack on me by another blogger, rather than me writing about a national or local issue of the day. You may find it interesting, but you may not as well. I leave it to you, as alw… more »

On Tuesday, Bill Ritter “celebrated Earth Day” (to quote a Denver Post article) by showing us that he’s part of the same crowd that thinks we can save the planet by burning our food. In typical imperial Ritter style, governing by Executive Order rathe… more »

I'm pleased to announce that this is my first posting in the Denver Post's "Gang of Four" blog, which resides in their Politics West section. You can read the blog, which includes me, John Andrews (conservative Republican), Nancy Watzman (who appears to… more »