It’s not the right person for the job, it’s the job itself that’s the problem

With this upcoming election, people on both sides believe their person — and only their person — is the right one for the job of president. Hearing things like, “He’s an outsider beholden to no one,” or, “Isn’t it time we have a woman president” or “It’s the Democrats’ fault” and “What’s wrong with democratic […]

State of the union? Unconstitutional, overreaching

I know what all too many would say: “Out of respect for the office and to be informed, you must watch President Obama’s State of the Union speech.” Despite the fact there’s indeed a minuscule speck of truth in that statement, it isn’t enough to make me watch the speech or prevent me from making […]

Colorado’s new state motto: Have a drink on me

That’s the gist of the advertisements I hear on the radio from folks who want the state to grant grocery and convenience stores the “right” to sell liquor and full-strength beers. I mean, I feel sorry for the poor woman in the ad who’s so busy she simply can’t make time to go to the […]

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