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Grassley: Co-op critics don’t know how they’re run
Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) made headlines Tuesday for blasting the co-op insurance model of health care reform as a slippery slope toward government-run health...
Polis takes progressive health message to a conservative corner
EDWARDS — The question put to Congressman Jared Polis by a man at Wednesday’s health-care town hall in Edwards drew a loud cheer from the majority of clearly conservative mountain-dwellers feeling disenfranchised by the ultra-liberal freshman Democrat from Boulder.
Humor of Polis ‘Colbert Report’ segment lost on Post reporter
Apparently somebody forgot to tell the Denver Post that Stephen Colbert’s “Colbert Report” on Comedy Central is satire.
Initially acknowledging the “TV funnyman” is a...
Ladies night: Musgrave, Bachmann, Foxx host pro-life anti-reform town hall
Former Colorado U.S. Representative and undead social conservative politician Marilyn Musgrave is jumping onto the health-care town hall bandwagon today. She's hosting a national...
News Nuggets, 18 August 2009: Breaking ground, rules, noses
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STIMULUS COLORADO: Volunteer ProPublica reporter Erica Grossman looked into a $31 million Colorado repaving and bike trail project as part of...
Penry’s health-reform distortions mock Grand Junction Sentinel readers
Sen. Minority Leader and candidate for governor Josh Penry wrote an editorial for the Grand Junction Sentinel last Thursday in advance of the health-care...
Conservative conference attendees bask in recent success
PITTSBURGH – Scott and Anna Allegrini founded The Children of Liberty shortly after the inauguration of President Barack Obama. It was a small group that would meet at the local library in Sylvania, Ohio, bringing in guest lecturers to talk about economics and the words of America’s founders. What they learned made them ever more concerned about the state of America.
One in four Republicans unsure if Medicare is a government program
This Research 2000/Daily Kos poll sheds light on one of the strange phenomena of the health care debate; conservatives worrying that the government will...
U.S. Rep. Jared Polis: On your corner and on your screen
Second District Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis held a Congress on Your Corner event yesterday in Boulder. He also appeared in a taped segment...
News Nuggets, 17 August 2009: Trespass with Bruce; waltz with Delay
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WHY DOES COSTCO HATE DOUG BRUCE? He didn't kick anyone as far as we know. But there are hours left in...