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Schools out: David Brooks laments Tea Party anti-intellectualism

New York Times conservative columnist David Brooks notes a trend in politics over the last year: The voting public is moving not just to...

Salazar earns Palin praise, Alaskan native eco ire on offshore drilling...

Even as former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin showed former Colorado senator and Obama Interior Secretary Ken Salazar some love on her facebook page for...

Palin: Shun science’s ‘politicized agenda’

One of the perks of political rock star-dom is that you get to write pretty much whatever you want and the nation’s leading newspapers...

‘With the facts Michelle Malkin will make them pay’

The tea party political movement loves its stars. This week Singer/songwriter Lloyd Marcus (of “American Tea Party Anthem” fame) re-writes the lyrics of “My...

Bennet’s one-word cable news answer: The power of the bland ‘yes’

John King on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday morning asked Colorado Democratic Senator Michel Bennet a loaded yes or no question: Would you...

‘Regular guy’ Madere, riding the Palin wave, set to announce CO4...

The self described "regular guy" from Loveland, Dean Madere, a member of the Glenn Beck-inspired Loveland 9/12 project, is formally announcing his candidacy tonight...

A Palin right-wing media acknowledgments list who’s who

Colorado Independent colleague Dave Weigel at the Washington Independent offers an informed guessing annotation of the acknowledgments list that appears in Sarah Palin's memoir,...

Going rogue in Loveland: A would-be Palin for Colorado’s 4th District

Friday night, self-identifying "average person" Dean Madere made his first real candidate appearance at the Ranch in Loveland, where the Tea Party of Northern...

Number one with a dagger: Palin’s ‘Going Rogue’ available for free!

The Washington Independent's Dave Weigel reports that National Review is riding the Palin memoir phenomenon by posting a blog all about the book but...

Penry’s exit no victory for Scozzafava-style moderate Republicans

Reporting on the developments in the Colorado governor's race, the National Review assures its conservative readers that Penry's exit is no victory for moderate...