In an editorial this weekend holding out U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner as the model of the way forward for the Republican Party, The Denver Post claimed Gardner “supports comprehensive immigration reform.”
Opinions
Former Republican candidate spreads wildly false stats meme with racial overtones
I think the GOP dodged a bullet when Joshua Hosler lost in a three-way primary. With ethics like his, it is no wonder he was favored by the Neville clan.
Statesman freelancer calls on Mizel to come clean
Colorado journalist David O. Williams has a great post in RealVail.com today, based on his decades of newspaper-industry experience up there, beautifully illustrating the dangers and weirdness of anonymous political journalism and calling on Republican mega-donor Larry Mizel, who’s been raising cash for Donald Trump, to come clean about whether he owns the Colorado Statesman.
Crooked Lines
Sometime in politics, it seems like we are looking for answers in black and white, in patterns and straight lines, in things that we recognize.
Denver Post erred in deleting Coffman quote about his marriage
Of all the crazy stories we heard last summer about the GOP efforts to depose Colorado Republican Party Chair Steve House, this snippet from the Washington Post’s Ben Terris was perhaps the most shocking.
The trail of evidence that Mizel, Co-Chairs Trump fundraiser today, owns Colorado Statesman
It’s no surprise that Colorado Republican kingmaker Larry Mizel is a co-chair of today’s $10,000-per-couple lunch for GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump at the home of former Broncos’ coach Mike Shanahan.
The Need to Combat Voluntary Fatalism
There has been and will be a lot written about the Brexit. One note particularly struck me:
Thanks to journalists who refuse to take the same non-answer for an answer
Journalists take a lot of hits these days, but we’re all glad they’re out there asking questions.