Posted on October 18th, 2008 by Michael Stickings
As I noted earlier today, The Washington Post has endorsed Obama.
And as my Reaction co-blogger Mustang Bobby noted today as well, three other major newspapers — the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution — have also endorsed Obama. Another one is The Denver Post.
I can’t say I’m surprised, except when it [...]
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Filed under: Election '08, Endorsements, Michael Stickings
Posted on July 24th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
If you want a ticket to the nomination of Barack Obama in Denver, your commitment to activism will get you a seat:
In a half-hour interview Wednesday with The Denver Post, Obama’s deputy campaign manager, Steve Hildebrand, said he wants to use the ticketing process as a massive recruitment tool meant to bring in supporters from [...]
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Filed under: DNC, Democrats, Election '08, General Election, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election
Posted on November 13th, 2006 by Virginia Cotts
Howard Dean told reporters on Wednesday his next priority is choosing the host city for the 2008 Democratic National Convention. The decision was sidelined in the last weeks of racing to the November 7th election finish. The DNC is negotiating with New York and Denver.
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Filed under: Election '08, Politics
Posted on August 21st, 2006 by Virginia Cotts
USA Today broke the story of funding cuts for traumatic brain injury (TBI) research at the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center 2 weeks ago. The media response has been unusually abysmal – even in the perspective of the past decade or two of substandard journalism. When I went to write an LTE at the Denver Post Friday, I found 24 links on the home page to Jon Benet articles, plus a slide show and video. Googling produces no other current newspaper articles. TBI is a complex subject for TV to cover with any level of thoroughness.
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Filed under: Action Alerts, Congress, Iraq, Veterans Issues
Posted on June 10th, 2006 by Virginia Cotts
The Dialogue Project, a public art exhibit that showcases nine 5-by-7-foot screens covered with hundreds of quotes from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Emily Dickinson, Mahatma Gandhi and others, is touring US cities until 2007. Designed by San Francisco artist Mike Garibaldi Frick, it is currently in Denver.
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Filed under: Religion, Spirituality
Posted on August 18th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
Last night’s vigils for Cindy Sheehan have garnered quite a bit of media attention across the nation. Here’s a sampling of stories:
Boston Globe: Vigils across state, nation back mother of dead soldier
L.A. Times: Soldier’s Mother Inspires Protests Across U.S.
N.Y. Times: Turning Out to Support a Mother’s Protest
USA Today: Candlelight vigils sparked to support anti-war mom
Sphere: [...]
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Filed under: Iraq
