Campaign-ad season kicks off with one that’s blatantly false? Shocking!

Denver blog posts hate to hate, unless you're a hater. Colorado Pols describes the new Americans For Prosperity ad as "full of crap." Does that mean it's good for your lawn? Denver Urbanism's Ken Schroppel reaches the 1930s in his tour of Denver single-family homes. At People's Press Collective, Brian...
By Michael RobertsApril 30, 2012
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Denver blog posts hate to hate, unless you’re a hater.

Colorado Pols describes the new Americans For Prosperity ad as “full of crap.” Does that mean it’s good for your lawn?

Denver Urbanism’s Ken Schroppel reaches the 1930s in his tour of Denver single-family homes.

At People’s Press Collective, Brian T. Schwartz declares that “free” parking isn’t free and points out the benefits of charging for it.

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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.

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