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It's fascinating to watch a pro work, so I was mesmerized by Gov. Hickenlooper's state of the state address last Thursday. As an example of the high art of political obfuscation, I can't recall better: this guy is slipperier than Slick... more... |
It's fascinating to watch a pro work, so I was mesmerized by Gov. Hickenlooper's state of the state address last Thursday. As an example of the high art of political obfuscation, I can't recall better: this guy is slipperier than Slick... more... |
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As we head into the 2013 legislative session, I am excited to get to work on the many issues facing Colorado. While running for election this year, I spoke with constituents throughout House District 61 about my dedication to improving Colorado's...
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There's a big reason climate change differs from so many public policy challenges: unlike other crises, addressing the planet's major environmental crisis truly requires mass consensus. Indeed, because fixing the problem involves so many...
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I spent the holidays OD'ing on the TV series “Homeland.” This meant viewing all 24 episodes in a three-day period, watching several a second time, digging up print reviews and features I had ignored over the past two years — plus...
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The pressure was on. All eyes at the gym were on me. Many months before, while rehabbing a broken shoulder, I made a bold prediction, and now was the day of reckoning. I availed myself to the best coaching available (or the best coaching that I could get...
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Are the left and the right in this country pretty much the same except for ideology? Are liberals and conservatives basically two sides of the same coin? One side you have one opinion, the other side an opposing view. Are the parties in America...
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Just as 2012 was ending, a dead fin whale washed up on a beach in Malibu, Calif. A rare emissary from the ocean as well as an endangered species, it gave people in the area several things to consider.
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Batman has his bat-suit. Clark Kent wore his uniform both as the mild-mannered reporter and the superhero. Even if it's a tall tee and sneakers, we all follow a dress code.
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At the risk of sounding like I'm a bubble or two off plumb, I'd like to ask our natural resource decision makers to try something new as we start 2013. I'd like them to decide things based on what they don't know, rather than on...
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Washington's self-created “fiscal cliff” crisis has been somewhat resolved, which means we can continue ignoring the real fiscal crises that are dead ahead.
Medicare offers a fine example. |
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Sunday last I was standing in Thomas Jefferson's library, considering his views on education. One of his better-known quotes on the topic comes from a letter of Jan. 6, 1816: “If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of...
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During the halcyon 1990s, we labeled annual congressional temper tantrums for what they were: standard, if boring, budget impasses. Now, though, in a hilariously non-ironic flail for ratings, news outlets have taken Nigel Tufnel's famous line from...
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Imagine a Republican leader who racked up the following achievements: He fought smog by regulating vehicle emissions, kept dams from choking free-flowing rivers, set aside big chunks of wild backcountry for permanent protection, and supported a strong...
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I opened up the refrigerator, looking for leftovers, and found a plastic bag full of garbage. Not figurative garbage, but a real bag of rotting fruits, vegetables and some other unrecognizable stuff. Another man might have thrown it away; I brought it to...
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I don't support the troops, America, and neither do you. I am tired of the ruse we are playing on these brave citizens in our armed forces. And guess what — a lot of these soldiers and sailors and airmen and Marines see right through the emptiness...
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Now that China's decided to build one coal-fired power plant every week, corporations like Goldman Sachs have become highly interested in helping the country find black rocks to burn. The Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana produces what seems an...
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