Mark Udall’s message to Colorado voters is crystal clear: just tell me want you want to hear, and I’ll say it.
Entries from August 2008
Udall’s U-turn on US oil
August 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: Capitol Review · Notes
Hands off Ritter’s personal cell phone
August 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Any reader of this website knows that Gov. Bill Ritter never gets a break here — never, until now, that is.
Yesterday, the Denver Post announced that it has filed a lawsuit against Ritter, demanding complete access to his personal cell phone records since they day he became governor.
Ritter’s office has provided records for his Blackberry [...]
On energy, Paris Hilton makes more sense than Ken Salazar
August 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Colorado’s junior U.S. Senator Ken “Silly Sally” Salazar added another layer of nonsense to his no-energy policy recently when he suggested releasing 70 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
To be fair — and proving once again that “even a stopped clock is right twice a day” — there is some merit [...]
Ritter’s VP credentials: slim and none
August 7th, 2008 · No Comments
This Capitol Review also appeared at HumanEvents.com.
It’s hard to imagine anyone in Colorado touting rookie Gov. Bill Ritter as vice presidential timber. Yet 2,000 miles away, locked in the surrealism of the Beltway, Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson has done just that.
Oblivious to Ritter’s indecisiveness on fulfilling major campaign promises, Gerson thinks Ritter stands [...]
Tags: Capitol Review · In the News · Notes
Even if gas goes to $10, Salazar says no to drilling
August 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Just how much is Colorado senator Ken Salazar drinking the do-nothing Democrats’ anti-exploration koolaide these days?
So much that before the Senate adjourned for summer recess, he stood time after time after time to block attempts to allowing drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf if gas more than doubles in price.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0FcNNeuf0E
Salazar refused to allow a vote [...]
Ewegen’s latest anti-TABOR tirade
August 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Denver Post’s big-government dinosaur, Bob Ewegen, proclaims that “the good folks” are finally back in charge — i.e., those who want to make it easiest for government to spend every last dime are back in charge at the state capitol and taxpayers are about to take it in the shorts.
Ewegen is, of course, cheerleading for [...]

