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Recently I wrote a piece noting that Obama’s economic policies are less about fixing the economy and more about retributive justice (more…)

Beginning July 1, Colorado drivers will pay higher taxes–we’re told to call them “fees”–on every vehicle every year when we renew (more…)

Emboldened that the state supreme court still hasn’t ruled on Gov. Bill Ritter’s plainly unconstitutional property tax hike, (more…)

Many Americans are skeptical of the economic stimulus bill as passed by Congress, and with good reason. We may debate the merits (more…)

America is at a crossroads. Congress, pressed by President Obama to act quickly to prevent “catastrophe,” is on the verge of spending (more…)

Barack Obama gave his first news conference last night and spread the left’s vision of doom-and-gloom, warning of a “lost decade” (more…)

The President’s announcement that he’ll crack down on evil CEO’s and executives who are abusing their power and making too much (more…)

“You never want a serious crisis to go to waste” said Rahm Emanuel, President Obama’s chief of staff. One look at the so-called (more…)

If Republicans can modify or delay the “stimulus” package, we might be in the midst of a debate (more…)

When President Bush and Congress first proposed a financial bailout for Wall Street investors last September, a grassroots (more…)

It has often been said that, as California goes, so goes the nation. And for good reason. With the largest population and so many talented (more…)

Here they go again. Faced with a budget that’s hemorrhaging dollars, it was only a matter of time before one of our spendthrift (more…)

I listened to Gov. Bill Ritter’s State of the State speech with anticipation the other day, and we have reason to be concerned. (more…)

Colorado faces a $630 million budget shortfall and stark options now that half the fiscal year is past and so much money is already spent. (more…)

Some of the biggest donors to both the Democratic and Republican national conventions are now among the companies (more…)