Comments on: Windels’ CORA Came From GOP Activist With Ties to Former Opponent http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent News you can't get anywhere else Sun, 27 May 2012 08:25:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Erin Rosa http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-15991 Erin Rosa Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:45:45 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-15991 <strong>The real question 2</strong> But will they have the flashing sirens? The real question 2 But will they have the flashing sirens?

]]> By: bmenezes http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-15990 bmenezes Tue, 03 Apr 2007 18:25:28 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-15990 <strong>Colorado's Matt Drudge, for all THAT's worth</strong> What's great is that Jones is making the rounds of all the conservative radio talk shows and touting Facethestate a being in the spirt of the Drudge Report. So, essentially he's describing his venture as analogous to an Internet gossip who is notorious for his inaccuracy (<a href="http://mediamatters.org/issues_topics/outlets/thedrudgereport">http://mediamatters.org/issues_topics/outlets/thedrudgereport</a>) and use of misinformation.<p><br>Good times...</p> Colorado's Matt Drudge, for all THAT's worth What's great is that Jones is making the rounds of all the conservative radio talk shows and touting Facethestate a being in the spirt of the Drudge Report. So, essentially he's describing his venture as analogous to an Internet gossip who is notorious for his inaccuracy (http://mediamatters.org/issues_topics/outlets/thedrudgereport) and use of misinformation.

Good times…

]]> By: Cara DeGette http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-15989 Cara DeGette Tue, 03 Apr 2007 17:01:08 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-15989 <strong>CORA is our friend</strong> Just to clarify, Rep. Merrifield has not resigned his seat, but has stepped down as the chair of the House Education Committee for the remainder of this legislative session. He cited both his health and the e-mail as reasons.<p><br>Also, it would be a bit dramatic to call Colorado's Open Records Act the cornerstone of democracy, but it certainly is an important apparatus to ensure its preservation. Anyone can obtain public documents from government agencies and public officials by filing a request under CORA. </p><p><br>What makes this particular story interesting, at least to me, are the apparent political motivations behind the folks who filed this particular CORA.</p><p><br>And sorry, Zappatero, Dick Wadhams is not a government agency. Or an elected official. Yet.</p> CORA is our friend Just to clarify, Rep. Merrifield has not resigned his seat, but has stepped down as the chair of the House Education Committee for the remainder of this legislative session. He cited both his health and the e-mail as reasons.

Also, it would be a bit dramatic to call Colorado's Open Records Act the cornerstone of democracy, but it certainly is an important apparatus to ensure its preservation. Anyone can obtain public documents from government agencies and public officials by filing a request under CORA.

What makes this particular story interesting, at least to me, are the apparent political motivations behind the folks who filed this particular CORA.

And sorry, Zappatero, Dick Wadhams is not a government agency. Or an elected official. Yet.

]]> By: Zappatero http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-15988 Zappatero Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:47:11 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-15988 <strong>wondering</strong> if it might ever be necessary to file a CORA with Dick Wadhams? wondering if it might ever be necessary to file a CORA with Dick Wadhams?

]]> By: Zappatero http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-2863 Zappatero Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-2863 <strong>wondering</strong> if it might ever be necessary to file a CORA with Dick Wadhams? wondering if it might ever be necessary to file a CORA with Dick Wadhams?

]]> By: Cara DeGette http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-2864 Cara DeGette Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-2864 <strong>CORA is our friend</strong> Just to clarify, Rep. Merrifield has not resigned his seat, but has stepped down as the chair of the House Education Committee for the remainder of this legislative session. He cited both his health and the e-mail as reasons.<p> Also, it would be a bit dramatic to call Colorado's Open Records Act the cornerstone of democracy, but it certainly is an important apparatus to ensure its preservation. Anyone can obtain public documents from government agencies and public officials by filing a request under CORA. <p> What makes this particular story interesting, at least to me, are the apparent political motivations behind the folks who filed this particular CORA.<p> And sorry, Zappatero, Dick Wadhams is not a government agency. Or an elected official. Yet. CORA is our friend Just to clarify, Rep. Merrifield has not resigned his seat, but has stepped down as the chair of the House Education Committee for the remainder of this legislative session. He cited both his health and the e-mail as reasons.

Also, it would be a bit dramatic to call Colorado’s Open Records Act the cornerstone of democracy, but it certainly is an important apparatus to ensure its preservation. Anyone can obtain public documents from government agencies and public officials by filing a request under CORA.

What makes this particular story interesting, at least to me, are the apparent political motivations behind the folks who filed this particular CORA.

And sorry, Zappatero, Dick Wadhams is not a government agency. Or an elected official. Yet.

]]> By: bmenezes http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-2865 bmenezes Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-2865 <strong>Colorado's Matt Drudge, for all THAT's worth</strong> What's great is that Jones is making the rounds of all the conservative radio talk shows and touting Facethestate a being in the spirt of the Drudge Report. So, essentially he's describing his venture as analogous to an Internet gossip who is notorious for his inaccuracy (<a href="http://mediamatters.org/issues_topics/outlets/thedrudgereport">http://mediamatters.org/issues_topics/outlets/thedrudgereport</a>) and use of misinformation.<p> Good times... Colorado’s Matt Drudge, for all THAT’s worth What’s great is that Jones is making the rounds of all the conservative radio talk shows and touting Facethestate a being in the spirt of the Drudge Report. So, essentially he’s describing his venture as analogous to an Internet gossip who is notorious for his inaccuracy (http://mediamatters.org/issues_topics/outlets/thedrudgereport) and use of misinformation.

Good times…

]]> By: Erin Rosa http://coloradoindependent.com/1684/windels-cora-came-from-gop-activist-with-ties-to-former-opponent/comment-page-1#comment-2866 Erin Rosa Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.coloradoindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=1684#comment-2866 <strong>The real question 2</strong> But will they have the flashing sirens? The real question 2 But will they have the flashing sirens?

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