STOMP JESUS

As a Holy Week or Passover exercise, consider Intercultural Communications instructor Deandre Poole’s mandate that students write the name JESUS on a piece of paper, place it on the floor and stomp on it. Highly religious student Ryan Rotela refused, and told...

THE ROAD BACK

In politics, change is inevitable.  Change for the better certainly happened for Republicans in the wake of Watergate.  Look at the last decades of voter registration in Colorado. Democrats enjoyed a banner year in 1974, winning the State House, governorship and their...

RIGGED PRIMARIES

So he’s got a funny last name; I share that fate with Reince Priebus. His team reviewing party performance in 2012 hit a home run with one pair of ideas: Broaden our candidate selection process in all states by eliminating caucuses and empowering ordinary...

RAISE COLORADO TAXES $1.1 BILLION?

Sen. Michael Johnston will soon introduce a “school finance” bill requiring, news reports say, $1,100,000,000 in higher taxes for Colorado. Instead of raising taxes, we should sensibly curb spending by our public schools. Ways to Save Education Dollars The Friedman...

“THE PRESIDENT SUCCEEDED BY SUPPRESSING THE VOTE”

The commentariat attacked Karl Rove for saying that on Fox News believing Rove’s basis was only the Obama negative ad campaign against Romney – which did not move the dial on Romney despite a huge summer blitz. DU’s Seth Masket suggests “less direct...