Jeff Crank works for Koch-Brothers-funded Americans for Prosperity and doubles as a poster child for conservative talk-radio host, holding forth on KVOR in Colorado Springs. I offer Crank’s comments below, from Saturday’s show, to illustrate how the troubles at the IRS give echoers like Crank the perfect springboard to reach for their deepest anti-government rhetoric, while demonizing Obama at the same time in the most extreme [...]
May 21 2013 | Posted in
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We’ve written ad nauseum since the dawn of Denver Stiffs about the two basic “have to’s” to win an NBA Championship in the modern NBA. First, you “have to” have at least two – if not three – Hall of Fame players on your roster. And, secondly, you “have to” be located in one of [...]
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Jon Garland might be the odd man out if he doesn’t figure it out soon. Jim Tracy would have loved his post game press conference on Monday night if he was still with the Colorado Rockies. It was the perfect opportunity for him to use a classic cliche line that he seemed to pull out [...]
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About 80 Denver teachers recently placed on a permanent “do not rehire” list may have a shot at returning to the district one day. That’s because the Denver school board voted unanimously Monday to urge district staff to tweak a policy that board members described as unfair or egregious. The motion calls for staff to [...]
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Beatrice & Woodsley [Photo: Adam Larkey] BAKER — Beatrice + Woodsley is celebrating its fifth anniversary this week with complimentary Kir Royals and petit birthday cakes during the Nosh & ‘Tails service (happy hour) all week long. This is the restaurant’s way to connect with its patrons and share stories of past experiences in both [...]
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On the season finale of Saturday Night Live, city correspondent and tweaked-out club kid Stefon got a big send-off. Nightclub characters referenced by Stefon throughout the years showed up, and this clip has everyone: human parking cones, Gizblow (the coked-up Gremlin), the evil celebrity chef Wario Batali, and more. [-E-] INDenverTimes.com
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Renegade’s Brewing Company‘s 5:00 O’Clock Afternoon Ale has received a good review from 5280 Magazine. The blonde ale with 5% alcohol content is tasty and well balanced—crisp with a subtle hoppiness and a hint of spice. This summer beer that pairs well with food comes in 16 ounce cans. [5280] INDenverTimes.com
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Juan Nicasio was brilliant on Sunday. Elich Gardens has nothing on these Colorado Rockies. On Sunday, a day the Rockies generally forget they are playing, the club put together arguably their best game of the 2013 season. They defeated the defending World Champion San Francisco Giants in shutout fashion, 5-0 to complete a four-game series [...]
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The Colorado Symphony Orchestra, and Maestro Andrew Litton, gave one of their most exciting concerts of the season Saturday evening, May 18. It was an all Gershwin program that evinced all of the enthusiasm, drive, and transparent love for musical art, which has filled the “New Era” of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra since Maestro Andrew [...]
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Well, we made it to Sunday. Are you watching the Grizzlies trying to get back into the game against the Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals? Let’s make another poll on who you are rooting for now that the conference finals are set – vote below. Here are some links that are [...]
May 19 2013 | Posted in
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