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Forgetting the Founders

Tuesday, 19 January 2010 06:23 by Jonathon Seidl
There's a case of Founding Father forgetfulness creeping through the GOP. Sarah Palin recently showed the extent of the infection. But it seems Colorado is not immune, and may be in desperate need of the vaccine. In a recent interview with Glenn Bec... [More]

Self-sufficiency can stop the bribery

Tuesday, 19 January 2010 06:17 by Karen Kataline
Bismarck, Prussia's Iron Chancellor, once said, “Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made.”  In the case of the current government, bound and determined to take over our health care system regardless of public o... [More]

Hickenlooper & Ritter are business-friendly? Who says?

Tuesday, 19 January 2010 02:43 by Mark Hillman
After all the Hickenhoopla dies down, Colorado voters may experience a sick feeling of déjà vu as the Denver mayor and Democrat candidate for governor claims that he's "business friendly." We've been down this campaign trail before, ju... [More]

Alinsky connection helps explain Obama's first year

Tuesday, 19 January 2010 02:33 by Natasha Starceski
(CCU Student) Since Barack Obama has entered office, the emotional state of the country has shifted from a polarized sense of hope to constant unease and skepticism.  To understand how and why this has occurred, it’s first and foremost a n... [More]

Bankruptcy for owner of Denver Post

Saturday, 16 January 2010 04:50 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) You have to read closely to see it, so elegant are the euphemisms, but the company that owns the company that owns the Denver Post is taking bankruptcy to get out from under $1 billion in loans it can't repay. ("Pact lets Post's owner cu... [More]

One million signatures is Manhattan Declaration's next goal

Friday, 15 January 2010 03:59 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) As a signer of the Manhattan Declaration on religious liberty, sanctity of life, and dignity of marriage, issued in November 2009, I received the following update from organizers Robert George, Timothy George, and Charles Colso... [More]

Black conservative: Reid is no racist

Friday, 15 January 2010 03:49 by Joseph C. Phillips
('76 Contributor) Harry Reid is not racist and Republican calls for his resignation are misguided.  There I said it.  The senate majority leader has recently come under fire for remarks attributed to him in the new book “Game Change.... [More]

A Socialist President? Thinking It Through - 1

Friday, 15 January 2010 03:41 by Tom Graham
('76 Contributor) During a recent “Meet the Press” the host, with feigned indignation, asked a Senator, “You’re not calling the President a Socialist, are you?” Without waiting for a response, he repeated the question fo... [More]

'Issue Monday' to feature campus conservatives on Jan. 25

Wednesday, 13 January 2010 11:12 by John Andrews
New Year, New Day, New Time: Centennial Institute moves its monthly issue forum to a more convenient day and time.  Join us for Issue Monday * January 25 * 7:00pm * CCU in Lakewood * School of Business 102. CONSERVATIVES ON CAMPUS 2010 ... [More]

Imagine a better legislature

Wednesday, 13 January 2010 06:49 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) While others play the personality game of who succeeds Bill Ritter, let’s talk policy.  Imagine Colorado making itself so attractive to employers that we lead all 50 states in creating new jobs, instead of lagging in 20th plac... [More]