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November 23, 2009
Phil Wolf thrilled with response to anti-Obama billboard
The finished billboard, as seen in Channel 4 coverage.Last week, a billboard went up at Wolf Interstate Leasing & Sales, 4855 Miller Street in Wheat Ridge, questioning President Barack Obama's nation of birth and linking him to jihad (and the murders at Fort Hood) in a way some observers saw ... More >>
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February 1, 2010
Kenny Be's Yard Arteology: Obama Goggles
The study of neighbors through their lawn ornaments... click image to enlarge Figure 49. Lowry: Porch pots with a hopeful vision. "Obama goggles" is the slang term for a phenomenon in which the increased display of passion for President Obama actually lowers political awareness to the poin ... More >>
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February 15, 2010
Presidents' Day quiz: Do politics have a place in pop music?
Happy Presidents' Day! We hope you're one of the lucky few who actually get the day off (looking at you, bank workers, mail deliverers and other governmental types), and we hope you spend the day in deep contemplation of our nation's great leaders (that is the point of Presidents' Day as a holiday, ... More >>
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February 18, 2010
Obama visit: Fillmore will be ground zero for grassroots rally, and grass
The circus is coming to town today, and it's playing the Fillmore. Not the inside of the Fillmore Auditorium -- that's where President Barack Obama will address a "Grassroots Rally" at 3 p.m. -- but the outside of the facility at 1510 Clarkson Street, where protesters will gather all day. An ... More >>
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February 18, 2010
Medical marijuana advocate Brian Vicente, organizer of DEA protest: Obama needs to "call off the dogs"
Brian Vicente doesn't buy the U.S. Attorney's argument.Today, President Barack Obama is coming to Denver to raise funds for Senator Michael Bennet -- a display of favoritism in the primary that frustrates longtime Obama fan Polly Baca. But his appearance is welcomed by Sensible Colorado's Br ... More >>
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February 18, 2010
Single payer health care rally for Obama visit: The concept is better for everyone except those getting rich off current, broken system, organizer says
Dr. Margaret Flowers will speak at the rally.President Barack Obama's visit to Denver today is prompting more spectacles than just a medical marijuana protest featuring Sensible Colorado's Brian Vicente, which is scheduled to be underway at this writing. For instance, there's also "Rally 'Ro ... More >>
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February 19, 2010
Barack Obama gives Michael Bennet a hand -- but the panhandler gets the last word
President Barack Obama came to Denver yesterday to raise funds for incumbent (by a year) Senator Michael Bennet -- but he probably lost him votes with a massive, rush-hour traffic jam that was messier than a Florida hanging-chads recount. Obama landed at Buckley shortly before 3 p.m. and wen ... More >>
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February 19, 2010
Shaun White's dreamed-of meeting with Obama looking good
Talk about the planets coming into alignment. Yesterday afternoon, during an appearance at the Fillmore Auditorium to pitch for Senator Michael Bennet, President Barack Obama warmed up the crowd by gabbing about medal-winning Olympians with Colorado connections, including snowboarding wizard Shaun ... More >>
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February 19, 2010
Real Mexican restaurant replacing Taco Bell
The traffic jam that resulted from Barack Obama's visit to Denver yesterday proved a good time to check out developments along Santa Fe Boulevard -- including the fact that the former Taco Bell at 14th Avenue is going to become a real Mexican restaurant. Although it looks like the "coming s ... More >>
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March 12, 2010
Obama gives $125,000 in Nobel Prize money to Denver-based American Indian College Fund: Find something to hate about that!
Courtesy of the White House"The Republicans can't blast me for doing this, can they?"These days, pretty much everything President Barack Obama does is criticized by someone or other. But his detractors will have to work overtime to fault him for his decision regarding the money he received f ... More >>
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March 23, 2010
Dick Wadhams on health care: "America will be in great political turmoil after the passage of this bill -- and I think that's good"
"No, I'm not being facetious."The U.S. House's passage of a massive health-care bill President Barack Obama is planning to sign into law today is already having plenty of political impact locally, with the Gun Owners of America targeting Dem Betsy Markey, who voted for the measure (after voti ... More >>
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April 1, 2010
Tea Party rap!: Politik busts political rhymes while ralliers struggle to bust moves
The Tea Party Express rally staged yesterday at the Capitol was fairly typical of many protests against Barack Obama and anyone who ever said anything positive about him, with one notable exception -- a performance by rapper David Saucedo, who goes by the name Politik. Judging by the video seen he ... More >>
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April 5, 2010
Terrence Lakin, birther Lieutenant Colonel refusing to honor Obama's "illegal" orders to serve in Afghanistan, is a Colorado native -- naturally
Lieutenant Colonel Terrence Lakin, who's refusing to return to Afghanistan for a second tour until President Barack Obama produces proof that he was born in the U.S., is a Colorado native. Which makes perfect sense given the case of birther fever that continues to run through the state more than a ... More >>
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May 13, 2010
Michael Brown does a heckuva job explaining the oil-spill conspiracy
Lieutenant Colonel Terrence Lakin, who's refusing to return to Afghanistan for a second tour until President Barack Obama produces proof that he was born in the U.S., is a Colorado native. Which makes perfect sense given the case of birther fever that continues to run through the state more than a ... More >>
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June 1, 2010
Tom Tancredo: Joe Sestak job offer could lead to impeachment even though Obama's black
Photo by John JohnstonIs impeachment a black-and-white issue?The idea that a White House job offer to Pennsylvania's Joe Sestak -- one allegedly designed to convince him not to challenge Senator Arlen Specter -- might be an impeachable defense has been popular in Republican circles of late. ... More >>
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June 7, 2010
Top ten political thefts of music
There's a certain political group that pays a lot of lip service to individual property rights -- raise your hand if this sounds familiar: Lower taxes, gun ownership, capitalism! As it turns out, there seems to be one aspect of individual property that certain group does not seem to respect ... More >>
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September 15, 2010
John Hickenlooper's hot tub time machine: Kenny Be's Worst-Case Scenario
full comic belowWatching Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper showering in his clothes almost seems normal in what will surely go down as the strangest election cycle in state history. It is only fitting in the crazy Colorado campaign of 2010 that Hick is willing to portray himself as "all wet." In ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
Barack Obama names Betsy Markey & (kind of) Michael Brown on The Daily Show: VIDEO
Obama and Stewart.President Barack Obama's extended interview on last night's episode of Comedy Central's The Daily Show had some unexpected Colorado flavor. Not only did he specifically mention Congresswoman Betsy Markey, who's in a difficult fight against Cory Gardner, but he also reference ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
David Alan Grier is Still Colorful
Obama and Stewart.President Barack Obama's extended interview on last night's episode of Comedy Central's The Daily Show had some unexpected Colorado flavor. Not only did he specifically mention Congresswoman Betsy Markey, who's in a difficult fight against Cory Gardner, but he also reference ... More >>
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March 30, 2011
Barack Obama's selective service records accessed by CO Springs birther Greg Hollister?
Update below: The latest bizarre twist in Birther Nation's assault on President Barack Obama has a special home-state flavor. Colorado Springs-based retired Colonel Greg Hollister claims to have surreptitiously accessed Obama's selective-service records, which call into question if he was bo ... More >>
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March 30, 2011
Who is the Antichrist? Jesus-blowjob-smasher-lady may have the answer
Not that it comes as much of a surprise when it comes to the woman so possessed with Christ-loving zeal that she walked into a Loveland art museum and smashed a work of art with a crowbar, but Kathleen Folden is crazy -- and in the way typical of evangelical fanatics, she's crazy in an "obses ... More >>
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April 4, 2011
Barack Obama's re-election e-mail falls flat next to 2008 Invesco Field speech in Denver
Barack Obama.A few minutes ago, as I was looking across I-25 toward Invesco Field at Mile High, an e-mail popped up from the man who'd given such a stirring speech at that stadium in August 2008: Barack Obama. But compared to the soaring emotions and symbolism of that night -- the 45th annive ... More >>
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April 19, 2011
Barack Obama's sit-down with CBS4's Shaun Boyd: The pros and cons of going local (VIDEO)
Video below.According to CBS4's Shaun Boyd, the station was granted an interview with President Barack Obama because "we asked." But this on-air explanation doesn't tell the whole story. Obama sat down with numerous TV reporters from local outlets yesterday -- presumably because his staff fel ... More >>
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April 27, 2011
"Fake birth certificate:" Could debate even after document release get Barack Obama re-elected?
Big pic below."Birth Certificate May Be Fake (Poll):" This headline, on a Colorado Springs Gazette editorial that followed President Barack Obama's release of a so-called long-form birth certificate meant to prove once and for all that he was born in the United States, certainly implies that ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
Reader: Barack Obama birth certificate is an obvious phony, and here's how you can tell
Yesterday, the Colorado Springs Gazette argued that birthers could help Barack Obama get re-elected if they continue to dispute the authenticity of the long-form birth certificate released yesterday. But judging by the comments on our post, plenty of people are willing to take that risk in pu ... More >>
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May 3, 2011
President Obama is dead? Your moment of lulz
Either way, Donald Trump approves.Admittedly, "Obama" and "Osama" are pretty similar names, so you can understand slipping up a little -- the big difference, really, is that one of them normally gets "president" in front of it, while the other is followed by "Bin Laden." Also, the former woul ... More >>
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May 3, 2011
Osama bin Laden or Obama bin Laden dead? Two Denver TV stations confused (VIDEOS)
Videos below.Barack Obama's announcement of Osama bin Laden's slaying presented newscasters with a tongue twister -- and some lost the game. 9News reported that "in 2001, Obama was linked to the 9/11 terror attacks" -- because he's Muslim, I guess -- and CBS4 anchor Kathy Walsh said Obama tol ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
"Stoner" misspelling honors "Westworld"
Videos below.Barack Obama's announcement of Osama bin Laden's slaying presented newscasters with a tongue twister -- and some lost the game. 9News reported that "in 2001, Obama was linked to the 9/11 terror attacks" -- because he's Muslim, I guess -- and CBS4 anchor Kathy Walsh said Obama tol ... More >>
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May 18, 2011
Barack Obama, Joe Biden see Colorado as a cornerstone of their 2012 re-election bid
Barack Obama.Look what we found -- three Denver blog posts! 5280's Vanessa Martinez sees Joe Biden's Friday appearance here as more proof the Obama re-election campaign is counting on Colorado. Colorado Independent's John Tomasic reports about Focus on the Family's anti-gay-marriage efforts ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
Reader: Barack Obama isn't Kenyan, he's British -- and definitely not American-born
If President Barack Obama thought he'd squelch the birther movement once and for all by releasing his birth certificate, he was wrong. Readers continue to post items like this one, which acknowledges that Obama isn't Kenyan, but argues that he's not American, either.
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June 23, 2011
Barack Obama Afghanistan speech drinking game: The revenge of Rush Limbaugh
The toastmaster.I watched Barack Obama's speech about withdrawing troops from Afghanistan more closely than any presidential address ever -- but not for the expected reason. I was a (sober) judge in a speech-related drinking game suggested yesterday by none other than super-conservative Rush ... More >>
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August 11, 2011
Colorado loves Barack Obama, but only compared to Mit Romney, Michelle Bachmann
Barack Obama.Denver blog posts bring the heat. Colorado Independent's John Tomasic notes a new poll that shows Colorado voters are lukewarm on Barack Obama -- but outright cool toward Romney, Bachmann, Perry and Palin. Free Colorado's Ari Armstrong: Is an "ethics advocate" really a "shrill ... More >>
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September 8, 2011
Obama jobs plan in a nutshell: Kenny Be's Nut Graphs
Will President Obama's new jobs plan save the country from a double-dip recession or burden our sliding economy with another $400 billion of deficit spending? Below, an easy-to-read chart explains the president's entire economic stimulus plan in a nutshell...
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September 22, 2011
Barack Obama Colo. conspiracy theories: Is he avoiding Comet Elenin or leading nuclear test?
Conspiracy or coincidence? President Barack Obama will be returning to Denver on Tuesday, September 27 -- just four days after a major Homeland Security terrorism-emergency exercise in this city. And already, the web is running wild with conspiracy theories that Obama is coming here to 1) avo ... More >>
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September 26, 2011
Reader: Comets, nuclear tests, Barack Obama & conspiracy theories that may hold water
Last week, in advance of President Barack Obama's visit to the Denver area tomorrow, the Interwebs were rife were rumors that the trip was somehow related to the Comet Elenin or a secret nuclear test possibly involving Denver International Airport. Crazy? Maybe, but one reader warns not to di ... More >>
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September 27, 2011
Obama touts his jobs plan at Lincoln High School in Denver (PHOTOS)
On his swing through the West this week, Barack Obama spoke on Tuesday afternoon to a crowded parking lot of spectators in front of Abraham Lincoln High School on South Federal touting his plan to grow the economy and create jobs. No word on whether Obama plans to avoid Comet Elenin at DIA. P ... More >>
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September 28, 2011
Comet Elenin fails to disrupt Barack Obama's Denver trip, devastate planet -- so far! (VIDEOS)
Videos below.We were shocked -- shocked! -- when President Barack Obama gave a speech at Lincoln High School yesterday, as scheduled, rather than taking refuge from Comet Elenin in DIA's secret underground tunnels. But while some conspiracy theorists are conceding they were wrong, others stil ... More >>
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September 28, 2011
Obama handlers can't tell Colorado from Wyoming on press passes
Oops!Yesterday, President Barack Obama visited Colorado -- but the press passes worn by national reporters covering the appearance told a different story. As seen above, the states on the agenda are pictured in white -- but the pass mistakes Colorado for Wyoming. They're both big rectangles, ... More >>
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September 28, 2011
Behold, the emotional spectrum of President Barack Obama
ObamaThe right wing likes to portray President Barack Obama as either of two things: the good-times party animal you can spot in a Tag Team video, or the stereotypical Angry Black Man. Neither image brings to mind a good leader (and both are, you know, quietly racist). But as we saw on Tuesda ... More >>
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September 29, 2011
Reader: Comet Elenin scare can make world it didn't destroy a better place
You've probably noticed by now that Comet Elenin didn't devastate Earth or cause Barack Obama to hide in secret DIA underground tunnels during his Denver visit earlier this week. Now, the space rock has the potential for improving the planet for all of us, says one reader.
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October 25, 2011
Barack Obama and a blizzard hitting Denver today: It's Snobama!
Obama! Snow! A flurry of announcements started coming in yesterday, all indicating that Denver is on a collision course with a made-for-TV disaster. President Barack Obama is coming to town for two fundraisers tonight, as well as one public appearance tomorrow, inspiring a number of official ... More >>
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October 26, 2011
Barack Obama draws protests and cheers during speech at Auraria (PHOTOS)
Big pics below.Neither snow nor SNOBAMA could prevent President Barack Obama from taking the podium at the Auraria campus this morning. During his address, he touted his jobs bill and a restructuring of student loans -- a topic calculated to appeal to a crowd estimated at 4,000. Photographer ... More >>
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November 29, 2011
Religious schools, hospitals should pay for employees' birth control, says advocacy group
Flickr A local Latina advocacy group is asking women to call President Obama and give him an earful about birth control. The details are complicated: As explained in this Washington Post story, Catholic bishops are pressuring Obama to dilute a proposed rule that would allow women access to bi ... More >>
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December 2, 2011
Obama Colorado campaign not waiting for 2012
Barack Obama.Denver blog posts have the most. Colorado Independent's John Tomasic says Colorado's Obama campaign team is already deep into battle plans for next November's election. But who'll be in their sights? Square State's Zappatero's not thrilled about the departure of Mario Solis-Mar ... More >>
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January 17, 2012
Pot shop seizure letters decried by National Cannabis Industry Association
Last week, U.S. Attorney John Walsh sent letters to 23 medical marijuana dispensaries within 1,000 feet of schools, threatening seizure if they don't close by next month -- an act that caused centers to scramble for scarce new locations and made some owners consider shutting down for good. Ag ... More >>
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January 17, 2012
Colorado Democrats commend Obama's "smarter immigration policy"
Debbie Ortega.Colorado Democratic leaders are applauding the Obama Administration's newly proposed immigration policy, a measure that would permit undocumented spouses and children of United States citizens to remain in the country during the legal immigration process. Under current law, und ... More >>
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January 20, 2012
President Obama sings Al Green snippet
Just in case this whole presidency thing doesn't work out this year for President Obama, it's good to know that our current Commander In Chief has something to fall back on. Maybe he and Clinton can put a band together or something. They can call it Presidents of the United States of America. Oh, ... More >>
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January 23, 2012
State of the Union: Five drinking games to get you through it
Barack Obama.With Denver Mayor Michael Hancock in Washington last week and with the president scheduled to be in Denver this Thursday, we're in a political mindset. And as anyone who's seen the recent GOP debates can attest, political spectating often drives one to drink. In that spirit, here ... More >>
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January 31, 2012
Obama birther controversy rises from the grave again: The Colorado connection
Barack Obama.Denver blog posts are completely house-trained. Big Media's Jason Salzman on John Sampson, a Coloradan who testified at a hearing to determine if the allegedly America-born Barack Obama is eligible for the Georgia ballot. Coyote Gulch on a Conservation in the West poll about th ... More >>
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February 8, 2012
Birther movement to remove Barack Obama from Colorado ballot gathering steam?
Barack Obama.Denver blog posts are enjoying a wacky Wednesday. Big Media's Jason Salzman on reports that there's a birther-driven petition movement underway aiming to ban Barack Obama from the Colorado ballot. Denver PR Blog on why a Denver Post paywall is coming. Geeks Who Drink's Gerry-o ... More >>
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