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Dems Rolling in the Green

By | 04.04.08 | 5:16 pm

In honor of Earth Day on Monday, April 7, state and national Democratic VIPs are going to gather in Denver to make a major “green” announcement concerning the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 25-28. With so many other green initiatives for

Political Truths Hard To Find on April 1st

By | 04.01.08 | 2:26 pm

It’s amazing how many interesting political stories can be fabricated to celebrate the first day of April.

2007 Retro: Rove shoots down GOP comedy strategy

By | 12.31.07 | 7:00 am

George Costanza knew the first rule of comedy: Always leave them wanting more. The Republicans started a strong 2007 on the funny side, but didn’t know when to quit.

Hush, Hush & On the QT: Last Minute Shopping Ideas for Your Politico

By | 12.20.07 | 9:00 am

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Are you looking for the perfect gift for that fanatical Democrat or rabid Republican in your life? Are you stumped what to give that disenfranchised voter in your household or office? At this particular moment, are you frustrated that

Lawyers And Math

By | 10.10.07 | 12:23 pm

The Denver Bar Association has once again proved the truism that many people go to law school because they can’t handle math.

In Defense of Larry Craig

By | 08.28.07 | 6:52 pm

It’s with considerable ambivalence that I step forward to defend Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) in the matter of his recent arrest.

In case you missed it — and I don’t see how you could have — Craig was…

More Federal Hate Mail?

By | 08.02.07 | 2:07 pm

If newly disclosed e-mails are any indication, employees at the US Justice Department appear to be very unhappy with the unholy bastion of liberalism that America has become.

First there was there was an unhinged letter from a…

Libertarians, Guns, And Money

By | 07.20.07 | 1:03 pm

Don’t pick a fight with  state Sen. Lois Tochtrop (D-Thornton). Not only has the legislator won awards for her superior handgun skills, she’s also received freebies for them.

That’s according to the most recent disclosure forms filed with the…

Hush, Hush and on the QT: The Wild & Wacky Western Slope

By | 04.06.07 | 11:00 am

And Other Bathroom Humor

Here are a few stories from Hush, Hush that will give you something to talk about for the weekend. Cheers!

If you are a high school student conducting an experiment for a psychology class,…

Lobbying And A Few Restaurant Recommendations

By | 03.09.07 | 9:00 am

Ok, so it may come as no surprise that lobbyists outnumber lawmakers.

But do you know by how much?

Try 5 to 1.

According to the Secretary of State’s typo-ridden lobbyist directory, there are approximately 560…