Tag Archives: Colorado

Riffs Round Midnight at the Global Worldwide Headquarters (Great ‘Colorado’ Bakeoff Edition)

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Campaign Outsider

As you splendid readers might remember, the hardriffing staff has long had a soft spot for The Flying Burrito Brothers. As we once noted, “Back in 1971, the hardsmoking staff glommed on to the Flying Burrito Brothers – one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Colorado, Dillard & Clark, Flying Burrito Brothers, Linda Ronstadt, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Stone Poneys, The Byrds | Leave a comment

Round Midnight at the Global Worldwide Headquarters (God Bless Linda Ronstadt Edition)

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

In 1967 the hardyearning staff, like any red-blooded American male, had a knee-buckling crush on Linda Ronstadt. Exhibit All-You-Need-to-Know: And it just got crushier from there. So it was bittersweet the other week to hear Kurt Andersen’s Studio 360 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Adieu False Heart, Ann Savoy, Colorado, Different Drum, Don't Cry Now, Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour, Kurt Andersen, Linda Ronstadt, Long Long Time, Stone Poneys, Studio 360, Walk Away Renee | 5 Comments

Round Midnight at the Global Worldwide Headquarters (Flying Burrito Brothers Memphis Edition)

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

Next in a series of live music performances the hardwatching staff has enjoyed (via YouTube) at end of day Back in 1971, the hardsmoking staff glommed on to the Flying Burrito Brothers – one of the endless Byrds spinoffs (we’ll get to Dillard & … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Byrd Watcher, Byrds spinoffs, Chris Etheridge, Chris Hillman, Colorado, Dillard & Clark, Ellis Auditorium, Flying Burrito Brothers, Gram Parsons, Memphis, Round Midnight, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Tried So Hard | 5 Comments

Ask Dr. Ads: What’s Up With The Obamacare ‘Brosurance’ Ads?

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Doc opened up the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. Dear Dr. Ads, There’s no question the Obamacare national rollout has been a disaster. But the state healthcare exchanges have done much better. Except for the Brosurance campaign in Colorado. Representative … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Affordable Care Act, Ask Dr. Ads, brosurance, Colorado, Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, Denver Post, disaster, FactCheck.org, Kathleen Sebelius, Keg Stand Obamacare Ads, national rollout, ObamaCare, ProgressNow Colorado Education, state healthcare exchanges | Leave a comment

Just Call Him Mitt Rom-nay

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From our Beauty (Contest) and the Boast bureau: That was some Beaut-down Rick Santorum (R-Sweater Vest) gave to Mitt Romney (R-Sweating, Yes?) in those three meaningless GOP presidential contests last night, no? There were no delegates at stake but lots … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Beaut-down, Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri, Mitt Rom-nay, Mitt Romney, New York Times, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum | Leave a comment