Karl Rove’s plan for winning GOP candidates has got Colorado talk-radio conservatives fuming

Denver blog posts are backing a winning ticket. Big Media's Jason Salzman listens to conservative talk-radio stations (a description that fits most of them) addressing Karl Rove's strategy to push general-election-friendly candidates, and gets an earful. Colorado Independent's Scot Kersgaard: Spending millions on the death penalty to execute almost no...
By Michael Roberts
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Denver blog posts are backing a winning ticket.

Big Media’s Jason Salzman listens to conservative talk-radio stations (a description that fits most of them) addressing Karl Rove’s strategy to push general-election-friendly candidates, and gets an earful.

Colorado Independent’s Scot Kersgaard: Spending millions on the death penalty to execute almost no one.

Denver Frank straps on his Patrón holster — a sure sign the weekend’s coming.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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