More On the Colorado Stimulus

November 17, 2009 | 12:45 PM | 0 Comments

So I thought, for just a moment, that I had figured out just how Colorado's Congressional delegation got expanded to upwards of 64 districts.  There are two parts to the report - who got the... read more »

Colorado's Lucky 64th Congressional District

November 16, 2009 | 07:38 PM | 0 Comments

Sadly, Rocky Mountain Alliance Blogger Ben DeGrow has declined the chance to run in Colorado's 7th Congressional District.  Maybe he's angling for one of those jobs created in the Colorado... read more »

Maybe He Should Start With Freedom Here At Home

November 16, 2009 | 09:07 AM | 0 Comments

According to the Wall Street Journal, President Obama in China argued in favor of Internet freedom, with arguments that should apply to all First Amendment freedoms: Speaking to a selected group... read more »

Electric Cars - Stop 'n' Swap

November 09, 2009 | 10:49 AM | 2 Comments

It should be clear that the appropriate analogy to the filling station isn't the recharging station, it's the battery-swapping station, along the lines of a propane refill.  Now, an Israeli is... read more »

BREAKING: Tom Wiens Joins Crowded Senate Field

November 05, 2009 | 02:07 PM | 0 Comments

BREAKING: Former State Senator Tom Wiens has formally filed papers as a candidate for the US Senate race here in Colorado. Quickly noted: Wiens appears to have great confidence in his ability to... read more »

Election Day in Colorado

November 03, 2009 | 09:16 AM | 2 Comments

While lacking the national cache of N-23 or a govenor's race in a bellwether state (that comes next year), Colorado does have some election activity of its own this year.  With the usual caveats... read more »

The Very Expensive "New Energy Economy"

November 03, 2009 | 02:30 AM | 0 Comments

There are times when one wonders whether or not the writers for the Denver Post actually read the Denver Post. Then, there are times when one wonders whether is would make any difference if the... read more »

Basil II Obama

October 30, 2009 | 09:18 AM | 0 Comments

I've always been a sucker for the Byzantine Empire.  I'll write a more extensive review of the new book, Lost to the West, soon, but for the moment, I want to focus on one particular emperor,... read more »

Bleg

October 29, 2009 | 08:50 AM | 0 Comments

I'm working on a post about Barack Obama's governing style, and I need to find a blog posting I saw recently. It winds up with a discussion of Obama's foreign policy, positing that the reason... read more »

Coast to Coast Taxes

October 29, 2009 | 01:19 AM | 0 Comments

Ben DeGrow follows up on a John Fund piece in the Wall Street Journal last week, discussing a couple of ballot initiatives in Maine and Washington State.  The closely mirror our own Taxpayer... read more »