To elect means “to choose or make a decision”, and so sometimes other forms of ballot such as referendums are referred to as elections, especially in the United States.
The Administration is telling us to brace for chaos at the border. They could have prevented this but chose not to. Migrant encounters could rise to 10,000 a day or more. Border detention centers are already beyond capacity. These migrants are coming here because their countries are over-populated which destroys their economic prospects. Our cities...
In my opinion, the Four members of the Proud Boys convicted of January 6th seditious conspiracy were guilty and we need to punish them, and others, for the dangerous attack on our democratic institutions. Aggressive intimidation of lawmakers and court justices cannot go unpunished, lest we devolve into total anarchy. Protests outside the homes of...
Denver Deserves Democracy Freedom is Voting Your Values From RCV for Coloradohttps://rcvforcolorado.org/ People come to Colorado for access to the mountains and the lively culture, but soon learn that state of our democracy is weak. Our elections are well-run, but the ballot itself limits what voters can freely say. Take for instance, Denver’s 17-candidate mayoral...
A proposed change in the Colorado land use code is itself undergoing change to stop the land grab by the state. SB23-213 is being changed to stop the state level takeover and keep most control local. Having the state mandate higher density housing in cities that don’t want it would be a severe over-reach. I...
This article in Vox by Alex Yablon makes some good points on understanding inflation and its history,“The messy true story of the last time we beat inflation“. I agree with Mr. Yablon’s statement: ” inflation moderated when globalization increased imports and labor competition, not because investors had “anchored expectations” about central bank policy”, and ”...
Steve Yurash, Center Party candidate for the 2nd Congressional district was interviewed on September 14th by radio talk show host Ross Kaminsky of KOA 850 AM radio. Listen to the interview by clicking the URL link. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-ross-kaminsky-show-20710514/episode/9-14-22-interview-steve-yurash-running-for-102053141/
