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Homebrew: Station manager pulls plug on Tancredo, hosts quit

Radio coup Three conservative talk-radio hosts at KLZ 560 AM jumped ship in protest of higher ups' freeze on Tom Tancredo as a guest, reported...

Littwin: A Parent’s Bill of Rights, brought to you live from...

As you've no doubt heard, Colorado is last in the nation -- dead last -- when it comes to kindergartners being vaccinated against measles. It's...

Bob Beauprez’s last eight years: Conservatism at its extremes

Bob Beauprez has wandered far from the mainstream since he ran for governor in 2006 as a mainstream Republican.

Alan Berg: 30 years since the death of the Denver radio...

“His humor was always political. He could be just as nasty with knee-jerk liberals or self-righteous members of minority groups. He criticized without any prejudice."

Talk radio: Tancredo calls on governors to ‘confront’ the feds

  Tom Tancredo loves to talk. And as time is ticking toward the upcoming June 24th Republican primary election, he's taking all the free talk...

How far has talk radio sunk since Alan Berg’s days?

Toward the end of the Creative Revolution Theater Company’s inspired production of Eric Bogosian’s Talk Radio, Barry Champlain, who’s the talk-show-host character in the play, tells his radio audience, “You’re like little children under the blanket, afraid of the bogeyman, but you can’t live without him.”

Talk radio illuminates Buck as deep social conservative

Talk radio can put you in the middle of a political worldview that’s completely foreign, with an intimacy and intensity that some people can’t...

Tancredo’s Turkey Day tale: Multiculturalism sucks!

Colorado's controversial former U.S. Representative Tom Tancredo spun an edifying Thanksgiving yarn over the holiday week. It was, you might say, an alternative reading of the story of the Pilgrims and the Indians. Among other things, listeners to his show Wednesday learned that, although slavery was not good, African Americans are better off for having been brought out of Africa to live in America and Native American culture is not environmentally friendly, that the trash piled up on reservations tells the real story!

Radio host Boyles ‘spends hours’ studying health bill, gets it all...

On Thursday's radio show, KHOW's right-wing host Peter Boyles claimed that the Democratic health reform bill, H.R. 3200, contains Orwellian euphemisms. He said that,...

Denver wingnut radio audiences shrink under new ratings technology

Americans love the hate radio... Or maybe a lot fewer people love it than we've been led to believe. The Denver Post reports that Arbitron,...
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