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It’s true: Rich getting richer, poor getting poorer

By | 11.22.11 | 11:13 am

A funny thing is happening in America. Even as police and mayors are cracking down on occupiers around the country, people are talking about the issues that drew occupiers to the streets in the first place.

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Ferrandino: McNulty risking billion-plus just to satisfy payday loan industry

By | 05.11.11 | 10:38 am

Denver Democratic Rep. Mark Ferrandino this morning told radio host David Sirota that Coloradans should demand state Republican Speaker of the House Frank McNulty strip out the last-minute amendment his caucus added to the annual rule-making bill in order to roll back payday loan fee regulations put in place last year. Ferrandino said Republicans were playing chicken with billions of dollars in Colorado business revenue just to cater to one special-interest group.

Davids Sirota and Williams on the the right-tilting Hickenlooper campaign

By | 01.21.10 | 1:27 pm

Has Democratic candidate for governor John Hickenlooper managed already to surrender campaign narrative control to GOP rival Scott McInnis? Maybe. Progressive analyst and talk show host David Sirota is fed up these days with the way Democrats…

Katie Redding and David Sirota talk insurance industry discrimination and clean water

By | 11.30.09 | 12:59 pm

Colorado Independent writer Katie Redding joined Progressive Talk 760 AM host David Sirota this morning to discuss her recent reporting on insurance industry gender discrimination and pending national Good Samaritan water cleanup legislation.

Redding dialed in from…

Sarah Palin’s insta-book and the future of journalism

By | 09.29.09 | 11:00 am

palinSarah Palin finished her memoir four months after reaching a book deal. That’s fast. Maybe too fast. Or maybe too slow!

Roughly two weeks ago, FreePress, a nonprofit group that seeks to…