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ColoradoPols.com: Church of the Evangelical Environmentalists

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:52:55 -0500

Repent, ye sinners! Exit your Interstate divided highway to hell... Take the next right, one quarter mile! Renounce your sinful Solitary Road Tanks! Ride in the ways of the righteous!

Oh me, oh my. Worry beads getting worn. Is there no creme, no lotion, to magic elixir to erase these lines [...]

Haley's Comment: Dora and Diego Personalized DVD Giveaway

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:26:04 -0500

Don’t forget that the giveaway for Spring Awakening ends tomorrow night! The giveaway is for Premium seats for opening night. Good Luck. I am very excited about this giveaway brought to you by Kideo. I was ... [...]

Peoples Press Collective: Shocking death toll England’s flagship hospital

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:30:46 -0500

From the Independent (UK):

Poor standards of care at an accident and emergency unit in one of the country’s flagship hospitals may have contributed to the unnecessary deaths of over 400 patients, an official NHS investigation has concluded. Dirty equipment and an absence of leadership contributed to a death rate almost [...]

Not My Tribe: Overheard at the Drive-in

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:46:22 -0500

From a family of 7 in an SUV, all of them with weight issues.

8 of the three-days-worth-of-calories-in-one-meal specials, 3 with extra cheese, 6 root beer floats and a Diet Coke.

I think at that point the Diet Coke would make very little impact.

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Not My Tribe: Tree Killers, Rejoice!

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:36:44 -0500

Yes, in keeping with a made-up tradition that has NOTHING to do with Christ, wherein the Timber/Lumber companies can sell pines that are a) Too small to sell as construction material and b) grown using Public Funds on Public Lands, you can buy a permit for TWO Christmas trees per [...]

Haley's Comment: Postgame Avs-Wild, with video

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:00:36 -0500

My story in the paper tomorrow will be heavily critical of the Avs' PK play, the sole reason the Burgundy and Blue lost today. That, and lots of brain cramps and soft plays. Some of you are going to say I'm getting all Negative Nancy here and should just stay [...]

Haley's Comment: DU hockey updates Nov. 27 vs. St. Cloud State

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:01:46 -0500

PREGAME, 7:25 p.m. Sophomore defenseman Patrick Wiercioch (knee injury) is playing. Sophomore wing Luke Salazar is not. Salazar, who did not produce a goal in the first 10 games, is a healthy scratch for the third consecutive time. Third-year sophomore defenseman John Ryder will play in his fifth game of the season. [...]

2008 Democratic Convention Watch: Secret Service takes responsibility for White House party crashers

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:25:18 -0500

United States Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan issued the following statement:

"The Secret Service is deeply concerned and embarrassed by the circumstances surrounding the State Dinner on Tuesday, November 24.

The preliminary findings of our internal investigation have determined established protocols were not followed at an initial checkpoint," [...]

Colorado Confederatarian: Jones opens his annual can of whupass ohn Colorado corporate "Country" radio

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:52:06 -0500

Y'all suck, KYGO and 92.5 The Wolf. T' th' uttermost.

Y'all are nuthin' but pseudo-Country posers, city folk, damnable Yankees who have sold out t' th' corporate whores who employ ye. Y'all sell yir wares t' urban folk 'n compromised country folk who don't know true Country from a hole in th' ground. [...]

Haley's Comment: Author Q&A: Amy Goodman

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:08:15 -0500

Amy Goodman: prolific writer, crusader for justice and… Flobots fan? Internationally-respected journalist, radio/TV host and author Amy Goodman has routinely put her life and reputation on the line for the cause of justice, but even something as innocuous as a book tour (for her latest, “Breaking the Sound Barrier”) is apparently [...]

5280 Magazine: The First Family’s Thanksgiving Surprise

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:00:44 -0500

Bill Ritter and his wife, Jeannie, woke up at the governor's mansion to trees draped with toilet paper. [...]

5280 Magazine: Post-Thanksgiving Spice at La Sandía

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:00:44 -0500

The traditional Thanksgiving meal is filling and delightful, but it isn’t known for being especially spicy. Which is probably why, after the holiday feast and several plates of leftovers, I crave a little heat. [...]

5280 Magazine: Are Aliens Killing Cattle in the Valley?