Hazlehurst's Blog

Colorado Supreme Court – better than SCOTUS?

In a column in today’s New York Times, Timothy Egan opines that President Obama’s choice to fill the current vacancy on the Supreme Court should be someone who, unlike every sitting justice, attended neither Harvard nor Yale Law. Makes sense to me – and, I suspect, to the majority of Coloradans. I’m sure that the [...]

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Brown wins, Dems in disarray

So what does Scott Brown’s victory in the Massachusetts Senate race mean? This morning at Starbucks, my pal Jack Mason who’s lived on this earth for almost as many years as have I, opined that Brown’s election “saved our country.” NPR’s Michael Feldman, who hosts the popular show “Wait, wait…don’t tell me!” took a different [...]

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