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[28 Jun 2011 | 3 Comments | 714 views]
Apolitical Me

I used to be very, very political. I was quite adamant in my political beliefs, and it showed. But I’m not so political anymore, and I think social media has something to do with it.

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[24 Mar 2011 | One Comment | 844 views]
T.M.I.

This isn’t about what I post on Twitter. It’s what I don’t post and what I don’t talk about. It’s what women should be able to talk about, whether they choose to or not.

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[29 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 659 views]
Must Read/See/Hear for 3/29

I figure some politics, gigantic iPhones, and a great song from an awesome Denver band will make for a great start to this week. This week just has to be better than the last!

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[22 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 727 views]
Must Read/See/Hear for 3/22

It may be yet another week following far too short of a weekend, but there’s really no choice but to own up to the Mondays and dig in anyhow. I guess that’s part of why I write this on my blog — to get over my “Mondays” and start the week with something good for me to share, and hopefully, something good for you to read.

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[3 Apr 2009 | 5 Comments | 222 views]
Winner: Chicago

I’ve been told that there are two topics gentlemen should not discuss: politics and sports.

Well, I’m obviously not a gentleman, and sometimes I’m a little too brash to be called a ‘lady’, but I can definitely tackle politics and sports at the same time. It’ll be easy this time because there is one clear winner the last few days: the city of Chicago.

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[10 Apr 2008 | No Comment | 187 views]
The Secret of the CWA

I’ve spent most of my week at the Conference on World Affairs, a yearly event here at the University of Colorado, held in the spring on our beautiful Boulder campus.

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[8 Feb 2008 | No Comment | 287 views]
Obama supporter rocks the issues

This guy knows his game.

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[6 Feb 2008 | 4 Comments | 683 views]
Rock out with your caucus out

When I first heard this phrase, I was sitting at the desk in the UMC and the awesome New Era Colorado kids were arranging their materials in the glass display case across the hallway. “That’s foul,” a passerby said, laughing heartily. “But it’s still funny.”

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[5 Feb 2008 | One Comment | 406 views]
Forest Whitaker visits CU for Obama

CU-Boulder attracted a little celebrity today.

After a brief caucus training with the Boulder for Obama staffers at the UMC Ballroom on the CU campus, we were treated to a short speech and a Q&A with Academy Award-winning actor Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland, Phone Booth, The Crying Game).

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[9 Jan 2008 | 3 Comments | 494 views]
Don’t get too excited, Hillary

As I was watching the coverage of Hillary Clinton’s three-percentage-point victory over Barack Obama in today’s New Hampshire primary, I have to admit that I was not terribly impressed by the media’s insistence upon this being such a huge victory.