Jan 9, 2012
Comparing yourself to a rape victim is about like comparing your present political plight to the Holocaust. When you do it, you look stupid, and you usually wind up issuing an apology. The question then becomes: how long does it take Brandon Shaffer to make that...
Jan 5, 2012
State Senate President Brandon Shaffer, affectionately known on this site as T-GRAC, or The Guy Running Against Cory (Gardner), told The Denver Post yesterday that he plans to continue as Senate President, despite his sure-to-fail run for Congress. This is bad news...
Jan 2, 2012
When the Peak and Liberal Loon Carol Hedges agree, one of two things is happening: the end of the world is upon us, or you've found yourself an indisputable fact. In the case of Governor Hickenlooper and his penchant for hiding under the governing table it's...
Dec 22, 2011
Two weeks ago we brought our readers' attention to 5280 Magazine's "Power Rankings" that listed what the authors thought were the 50 people who ran Denver. We took away a few things from their list, wondering tongue-in-cheek whether they hated all...
Dec 15, 2011
Fellow elephants, let me assure you: Things are not as bad as they seem. After a couple of very predictable losses at the State Supreme Court, suddenly people think that Colorado Republicans are headed back to the gallows of perpetual minority. It’s the...