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Monthly Archives: September 2013

Behold, the GOP’s boulder brigade

UncategorizedBy John YoungSeptember 24, 2013Leave a comment

   Did we ever tire of it?    No matter how many times Wile E. Coyote face-planted on the cliff or came up on the underside of his own boulder, we watched for his next botched plan.    Wile E. is a lot like an increasingly cartoonish presence on the political scene these days.   …

To the extreme, in climate and inaction

UncategorizedBy John YoungSeptember 16, 2013Leave a comment

In Colorado, headline writers have run out of ways to say “unprecedented.” In the span of two weeks, the state went from unheard-of “heat day” school closures — yes, in September — to the worst floods since the mountains were under the sea. This follows a fire season worse than the previous, each the costliest…

GOP: from ‘big tent’ to biodome

UncategorizedBy John YoungSeptember 9, 20131 Comment

   As if what one Republican state lawmaker said wasn’t bad enough, another came along to, um, second it.   The subject was fried chicken. And barbecue. And black people.   We need not point out the skin color of Colorado state Sen. Vicki Marble, R-Fort Collins, and State Rep. Lori Sain, R-Dacono. Not at…

Your doctor is so dumb . . .

UncategorizedBy John YoungSeptember 2, 2013Leave a comment

   One concern about having millions more Americans covered by health insurance is the relative dearth of primary-care physicians.    Some have used that as a reason to say we shouldn’t insure so many Americans. You know, those who have it ought to have it, and those who can’t ought to have squat.    A…

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