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Sonia Sotomayor

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    October 28, 2010

    John Hickenlooper won't go negative on Tom Tancredo -- but Tancredo does it himself

    Tom Tancredo.​Democratic gubernatorial nominee John Hickenlooper has kept to his vow to keep his campaign positive. Had he decided to go negative on Tom Tancredo, though, he would have found no shortage of material on the American Constitution Party candidate: Google "Tancredo" and "controvers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Leslie Weise, Alex Young: Supreme Court won't hear No More Blood for Oil bumper-sticker case

    ​Back in 2005, Leslie Weise and Alex Young were prevented from attending a George W. Bush speech because their car sported a bumper sticker reading "No More Blood for Oil." The two, assisted by the ACLU, have been fighting this expulsion ever since -- but today, they reached the end of the lin ... More >>

  • News

    January 14, 2010

    P.S. 1 didn't make the grade, but can anything replace Denver's longest-running charter school?

    ​Back in 2005, Leslie Weise and Alex Young were prevented from attending a George W. Bush speech because their car sported a bumper sticker reading "No More Blood for Oil." The two, assisted by the ACLU, have been fighting this expulsion ever since -- but today, they reached the end of the lin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    Latino support of Bill Ritter remains strong despite Stephanie Villafuerte nomination withdrawal

    Polly Baca sees comparisons to the treatment of Stephanie Villafuerte and Sonia Sotomayor.​Talk about some potentially awkward timing. The day after Stephanie Villafuerte withdrew her nomination as U.S. Attorney for Colorado, a group of forty Latino leaders is scheduled to endorse the re-elect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    Focus on the Family wants your latte money

    Focus on the Family president and CEO Jim Daly.​The Colorado Springs Gazette's parent company may have declared bankruptcy this week, but the paper's still reporting the big news in its community, including details about layoffs at Springs-based Focus on the Family; 75 jobs, or about 8 percent ... More >>

  • News

    August 13, 2009

    From the week of August 13, 2009

    Focus on the Family president and CEO Jim Daly.​The Colorado Springs Gazette's parent company may have declared bankruptcy this week, but the paper's still reporting the big news in its community, including details about layoffs at Springs-based Focus on the Family; 75 jobs, or about 8 percent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: Tanks for the memories, Tancredo

    ​You don't need to work too hard to roast Tom Tancredo: The man roasts himself. Google the name of the former Sixth District congressman and your computer starts smoking, then spits out story after story, quote after quote, that prove truth is indeed stranger than fiction. A few of Tancredo's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Will Sonia Sotomayor soon be getting a Supreme Court demo from Officer "Numchuck Sticks"?

    Heads up your Honor! ​Despite this week's Westword cover story detailing Sonia Sotomayor's clear judicial bias against "numchuck sticks," the Senate still voted to confirm the wise-Latina-loving nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court on August 6. (Apparently the powerful pro-nunchaku lobby was too ... More >>

  • News

    August 6, 2009

    Sonia Sotomayor could declare martial law on Kevin Orcutt's nunchaku

    Heads up your Honor! ​Despite this week's Westword cover story detailing Sonia Sotomayor's clear judicial bias against "numchuck sticks," the Senate still voted to confirm the wise-Latina-loving nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court on August 6. (Apparently the powerful pro-nunchaku lobby was too ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    Denverites ready to celebrate Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court confirmation

    Sonia Sotomayor, in an image from the White House's website.​Sonia Sotomayor, whose ruling about nunchucks is part of this week's Jared Jacang Maher feature article about Thornton cop Kevin Orcutt's police-oriented nunchaku design, hasn't been officially confirmed as a Supreme Court justice at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 6 edition

    ​Would you like to sniff the cork? Today in Cafe Society: • Grapes and grilling tonight at Strings. • Guess where I'm drinking? • Martini Ranch and Hiccups III dry up. • And the new, New York Times restaurant critic is... • Tonight's shochu dinner at Elway's Cherry Creek could be th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    Video: Westword writer takes a beating from police nunchaku. Don't tell Sonia Sotomayor!

    The writer tries to stick it to the man. Click "Continue" to see the video.​Writing can be painful sometimes. This is particularly true while putting together a feature article about a little-known weapon used by police departments across the country called an Orcutt Police Nunchaku. Nearly thirty ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 5 edition

    The Breathe boys.​Who's gonna clean up this mess? Today in Backbeat Online: • Q&A with Kyle Evans of Breathe Carolina. • Q&A with Krispy Kream of the Knux. • Tip sheet: Meet Shel, our new favorite band. • A first look at Pictureplane's new video. • MP3 Freeloader: Joy Subtraction. ... More >>

  • News

    July 23, 2009

    Weighing Sonia Sotomayor's Latina cred

    The Breathe boys.​Who's gonna clean up this mess? Today in Backbeat Online: • Q&A with Kyle Evans of Breathe Carolina. • Q&A with Krispy Kream of the Knux. • Tip sheet: Meet Shel, our new favorite band. • A first look at Pictureplane's new video. • MP3 Freeloader: Joy Subtraction. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Meet Jim Pfaff, leader of Colorado's stop-Sotomayor campaign

    Jim Pfaff. Even Republican South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham concedes that Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor will be approved unless she has a "complete meltdown." But that hasn't prevented conservatives across the country from frightening their ideological comrades with the horrific prospe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Denver Blogs: Once again, life imitates Saved by the Bell

    Zach and Screech know all too well the dangers of drilling. Links. Click on them. And send some if you feel like it. Tensions over new drilling regulations continue to burn hot. Did Zach Morris teach us nothing? (Colorado Independent) What Sonia Sotomayor can and can't do for the West. (5280) A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    Denver Blogs: So you think you can run an election (without screwing it up colossally)?

    Take a luxurious, four-click cruise through the local blogosphere. Know of something worth linking to? Send it along. For reasons we can't figure, people really want to run the state's elections. (Face the State) Tom Tancredo says Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor is a racist. (

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's connection to the Colorado Rockies

    Sonia Sotomayor. Moments from now, President Barack Obama is expected to introduce Sonia Sotomayor as his choice for the Supreme Court, replacing retiring jurist David Souter. And while she may be an unknown quantity for most Coloradans, at least one of our state's prominent residents has dealt wit ... More >>

  • News

    April 5, 1995

    FOR OPENERS

    Sonia Sotomayor. Moments from now, President Barack Obama is expected to introduce Sonia Sotomayor as his choice for the Supreme Court, replacing retiring jurist David Souter. And while she may be an unknown quantity for most Coloradans, at least one of our state's prominent residents has dealt wit ... More >>

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