Monthly Archives: May 2011

Denver mayoral party-hopping

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Last night, I witnessed the victory speeches of both mayoral candidates who qualified for the June 7 runoff, Chris Romer and Michael Hancock, making me perhaps the only person to do so. (You may recall I did something similar with the senatorial and gubernatorial primaries last August.) Here’s some video of both, mixed with iMovie on my iPhone: Earlier in… Read more »

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[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] I’m sorry, but the notion that Obama would fake Bin Laden’s death for political advantage … 18 months before the election … is uncommonly stupid, even as stupid conspiracy theories go. All other objections to the theory aside, the simple and obviously reality is that, if he was going to… Read more »

Transparency run amok?

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[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] I don’t understand why the Obama Administration is correcting the record about the details of the Osama raid. I guess this will make me sound cynical, but the notion of Osama hiding behind a woman was incredibly effective propaganda – who cares whether it’s true? Was anyone going to be… Read more »

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[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Mail-in election? Ha! I spent two hours last night researching the candidates, then dropped off my ballot today – Election Day. I refuse to go along with this newfangled mail-in, multi-day election claptrap. Elections are held on one day, Tuesday, like God intended. Why, in my day, sonny, we walked… Read more »

Larry Scott hits home run with Pac-12 media deal

Good news everyone! The Pac-12 media rights deal is done, and the conference looks to have hit the jackpot! Expected to be officially announced soon, the deal will reportedly bring in over $225 million annually for the next 12 years, for a total of approximately… THREE BILLION DOLLARS!!! That’s a major upgrade from the current deal, worth only $45 million… Read more »

Election Day in Denver

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Mail-in election? Ha! I spent two hours last night researching the candidates, then dropped off my ballot today — Election Day — at the nearest Voter Service Center. I refuse to go along with this newfangled mail-in, multi-day election nonsense. Elections are held on ONE day, always a Tuesday, as God intended when He invented democracy. Why, in my day,… Read more »

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[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Obama going to Ground Zero Thursday. Can he invite Bush? That’d be really great. Unity!

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[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Remarkable, awful Tuscaloosa damage footage, courtesy of The Daily’s aerial drone (!). (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] History.