Denver Metro Young Republicans

Someone tell John Galt he can stop working.  Tonight, America prefers to sit in the dark.

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[ March 26, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] I’ll start with the hard sell. *Ahem* Drinks are free until 7:00.

And now, the inconsequential fluff. Jon Caldera of the Independence Institute, Jim Pfaff of the Colorado Family Council, Ryan Sager, author of The Elephant in the Room, and Gene Healy of the Cato Institute will discuss Democratic plans for a takeover of the West [...]

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Recently, an unlikely trio all made the same point.  Reading Democracy in America, I was struck by de Tocqueville’s comments on a key difference between the American and French Revolutions.  While the one was gradual and done with reason behind it, the other was a mad dash, doomed to failure because its own legitimacy was based [...]

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At our March 15 meeting, the DMYR executive board approved modifications to the DMYR bylaws. The updated document can be reviewed at the “Bylaws” link above.
Of particular interest are the changes to the composition of the board itself. We have merged the positions of Secretary and Treasurer, deleted both At Large positions, and created the [...]

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First Clinton didn’t inhale and now Obama swears he didn’t listen.  Why go to church every Sunday for twenty years if you’re not listening to the sermons?  Perhaps for cookies and punch after?
More than that, after those twenty years of harping on the same simple theme, Barack couldn’t pick up on that theme?  Do we [...]

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Yes, class action litigators are a less than wonderful bunch.  However, the few that are not under indictment are toiling away, most notably of late in San Diego, where Starbucks has just been ordered to reimburse the coffee stained minions at the bottom of the ladder to the tune of some $106 million.  Seems it [...]

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For those of who have been busy all week redacting your daytimers, I offer a few thoughts and hopefully amusing news-y tidbits.
Initially, I was tempted to ask what kind of awful maelstrom would befall a white member of the Senate who consorted with screaming racists. And then I realized that Sen. Byrd is doing [...]

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[ June 13, 2008; 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ] On Friday, June 13th, 2008, the LPR class of 2008 will graduate. The rest of us just get dinner and a good speech. So for those of you who are alums, wear your pins and bring along a few good nominees. For anyone considering applying to the Leadership Program of the Rockies, [...]

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[ April 19, 2008; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] The Independence Institute and the Sam Adams Alliance are teaming up to offer a how-to crash course on blogging and new media. See the Independence Institute’s site for more information.

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[ April 22, 2008; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ]

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