REWRITING HISTORY: Media Mommy Shames Lawmaker for Taking Family Leave

REWRITING HISTORY: Media Mommy Shames Lawmaker for Taking Family Leave

Sorry Colorado media, but state Sen. Brittany Pettersen did not make history by becoming the first state lawmaker to give birth during the course of a legislative session. That honor went to former state Sen. Barbara Holme back in 1981, who gave birth to a son in the...
GRAY, NOT GAY: Polis All Excited About Wolves Returning to Colorado

GRAY, NOT GAY: Polis All Excited About Wolves Returning to Colorado

Gov. Polis says he’s honored and pleased to welcome gray wolves back to Colorado. Which makes us wonder, did Polis mishear the effort to reintroduce gray wolves as an effort to bring back the gay wolves? That would be the only reasonable explanation for his decision...
WHO IS THIS? New U.S. Senate Candidate Needs a Little More Research

WHO IS THIS? New U.S. Senate Candidate Needs a Little More Research

Would it kill a journalist to spend five minutes and at least Google a political candidate? Out of curiosity, if not actually as part of their job requirement? We suspect some did, and decided against reporting Erik Underwood’s entry into the Democrat’s U.S. Senate...
CUTTING CALDARA: Denver Post Not So Transparent in Killing of Column

CUTTING CALDARA: Denver Post Not So Transparent in Killing of Column

A lot has been written about conservative columnist Jon Caldara’s unceremonious firing from the Denver Post, just none of it from the Post itself. Which is curious, considering how much the Post treasures and demands transparency from everyone else, but covers their...