Opinions
Democrats Should Be Proud of a Successful 2023 General Assembly
After three straight election cycles in which Colorado voters rejected Republicans and increased the Democratic majority in the General Assembly, all the expectations of drama were on the Democratic side in the 2023 General Assembly. And once again, the Republican minority yelled, name called, and attempted some obstructionist stunts; but once again, they failed to actually do anything for Colorado.
Poem: Selling You A Phony Life of Plunder
“Technology was this great human thing. Wired magazine and capitalismand extraction and behaviorism and finance all killed it.”-Doug Rushkoff, Wired, 11 May 23
DAVIS: It’s Not Just Clarence Thomas
The problem of corruption in America is bigger than we acknowledge, and it’s getting worse — that’s according to our new columnist (and former journalist) Logan Davis, who will be taking a look at corruption’s spread, its consequences, and what we can do to stop it in a new biweekly column.
Retire This Dehumanizing Language About Immigrants
Human beings fleeing persecution are not a “flood” or “surge.” And it’s not “illegal” when they cross the border to seek asylum.
Guess Who’s ‘Not Sure’ He Sees a Distinction Among CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News? The Editor of Colorado’s Anschutz Media Empire
Sounding like former President Donald Trump equating people on both sides of the white supremacist march in Charlottesville in 2017, Vincent Bzdek, the executive editor of Republican billionaire Phil Anschutz’s media outlets in Colorado, said earlier this month that he’s “not sure” he sees a distinction among CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News.
To Be A True Safe Haven From Bigotry, Colorado Needs More Affordable Housing
Across the country, states are passing extreme laws to restrict our freedoms. These laws targeting women, the LGBTQIA+ community and other marginalized communities have spread like wildfire.