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Media Matters for America

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Pat Robertson: Peyton injury after Tebow trade would serve Broncos right

    Everyone's got an opinion about the Broncos' signing of Peyton Manning and trade of Tim Tebow to the New York Jets, including none other than Pat Robertson. The televangelist recently came out in favor of Colorado's Amendment 64, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act. Now, however, he's basically ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    RedPeak: City council's Susan Shepherd won't fight controversial West Highland development

    Denver City Councilwoman Susan Shepherd will not take any action to stop a proposed development just north of 32nd Avenue and Lowell Boulevard that has neighbors fighting mad. Although she had hinted that she might try to change the zoning on the property, she released a letter late last week stati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Toe-sucking Dick Morris to headline Scott Tipton event, Democrats hot and bothered

    Dick Morris.​Dick Morris, the former Bill Clinton hire-turned-Hillary Clinton loather, is the featured attraction at an August 17 fundraiser for Scott Tipton, who's running for Congress against incumbent John Salazar. But while Salazar has lately gotten some recent bad press over accusations o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    Scott McInnis tweets that he's "in it to win it" -- or was it a plagiarist?

    Scott McInnis's Twitter photo.​How is Scott McInnis responding to pressure that he drop out of the governor's race due to plagiarism problems? Via his Twitter feed. That's very Paula Abdul of him. Trouble is, the second he shared his intention to stick around, a well-known progressive wondere ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Cory Gardner campaign downplays Steve King stop, event cancellation over race comments

    "Let's change the subject."​Rep. Steve King appeared at a 9.12 Project event over the weekend -- but not at a planned fundraiser for Cory Gardner, who canceled after King played the race card in comments about Barack Obama. What's Gardner's campaign got to say about the accusations of politica ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Face the State's website goes on autopilot during "restructuring"

    Brad Jones.​Left-leaning political websites such as the Colorado Independent and Colorado Media Matters haven't had much to celebrate since the progressive gains made in last November's election. The former's been hit with significant layoffs, and the latter pulled the plug in March, although ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2009

    Colorado Media Matters' Bill Menezes lands on his feet

    Photo by Anthony CameraBill Menezes.​The demise of Colorado Media Matters in March silenced a progressive organization that tirelessly attacked what it described as conservative misinformation in the media. But there's life after left-leaning advocacy for CMM frontman Bill Menezes. The former ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    "Gunny" Bob Newman leaves KOA for mysterious new assignment

    Bob Newman.​As a former Marine gunnery sergeant, KOA radio host Bob Newman comes by his combativeness naturally. When politically liberal Colorado Media Matters, staffed by some of his most persistent critics, collapsed in March, Gunny Bob gleefully kicked the organization when it was down (an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    More information about Huffington Post's plan to open Denver branch

    A Flickr photoArianna Huffington. As reported in this space on Monday, the Huffington Post is planning to open a series of local branches -- and in a recent interview, Arianna Huffington, the site's namesake, revealed that an outpost in Denver would follow the launch of ones in Chicago and New York ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    Bill Menezes on the closure of Colorado Media Matters

    Photo by Anthony CameraBill Menezes, in a 2006 photo. In "On Watch," a September 2006 Message column, former Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post journalist Bill Menezes explained his mission as head of Colorado Media Matters, the first state-based spin-off from Media Matters, a Washington, D.C. org ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, March 19 edition

    You gotta have heart. Get baked. Today in Cafe Society: • Gateaux giving back. • Wine and cheese...and green chile? • Satchel's Market bags some special meals. • Up Close: Bones. Today in Backbeat Online: • Jewell Tyme Music tapped for Denver Nuggets pre-game show in April. • Epilogue ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, January 15 edition

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2008

    Disclosure not exactly full in coverage of pro-Amendment 49 press conference

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    The Rocky Mountain News's Obama-Kenya Mea Culpa

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    The Rocky Mountain News's Obama-Kenya Mea Culpa

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    Keith Olbermann slaps Rocky Mountain News for Obama-Kenya Gaffe

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    Keith Olbermann slaps Rocky Mountain News for Obama-Kenya Gaffe

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2008

    Caplis and Silverman Get Their New York Times Closeup

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2008

    Shooting From the Lip with Jon Caldara

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2008

    In Defense of Bitch Slapping

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2007

    Delegating Denver #22 of 56: Louisiana

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    CORA Wars

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2007

    Peter Boyles Street Art?

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2007

    Bill O'Reilly is Donald Duck

    In case you're curious... Today in Cafe Society: • Buffalo to go. • A wake for Auld Dubliner. • Chef Bradford Heap to give it a go in Boulder. • Veggie Girl takes a bite of Parsley. • I can only hope you get some "Yes Pecan." • In the neighborhood: The Fainting Goat. Today in Backbea ... More >>

  • News

    May 31, 2007

    Post-Imus Radio

    Talk show fallout.

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2007

    A Clear Disagreement at Clear Channel

    Talk show fallout.

  • News

    May 3, 2007

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of 5/3/2007

  • News

    April 26, 2007

    Sound Check

    Has the Don Imus controversy permanently altered the radio universe? Clear Channel yakkers huddled to talk about it.

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2007

    The Bill and Joanne Story

    Has the Don Imus controversy permanently altered the radio universe? Clear Channel yakkers huddled to talk about it.

  • News

    April 12, 2007

    Fear Factor

    In his first week running his new website, Brad Jones crashed a state representative. What will he do for an encore?

  • News

    October 26, 2006

    Blogs 2.0

    Colorado Confidential tries to give blogs a journalistic upgrade.

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2006

    More Messages: Straight From the Source

    Colorado Confidential tries to give blogs a journalistic upgrade.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    More Messages: Upon Further Analysis

    Colorado Confidential tries to give blogs a journalistic upgrade.

  • News

    September 28, 2006

    Slants

    A think tank levels a bias accusation.

  • News

    September 14, 2006

    On Watch

    Media Matters leans left as it targets the right.

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2006

    More Messages: Teach Your Children Well

    Media Matters leans left as it targets the right.

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