Hal Bidlack

Well, though things on the national level turned out very poorly, and, frankly, potentially dangerously, I remain pleased to live in Colorado.

As is so often the case, there are far too many interesting stories in Colorado Politics for me to focus on just one report. And so, with your kind indulgence,

Hal Bidlack I'm very tempted to wax on in great detail about the clown car of candidates the president elect has chosen for his cabinet.

The California Coastal Yew tree is, well, a tree that grows on the California coast and on up into the Pacific northwest a bit. I’ve mentioned this tree before, but

A few years ago, I was attending a Democratic Party dinner, and I was seated next to a young fellow I hadn't met and who was remarkably impressive. By dessert,

Charles Guiteau thought himself a remarkable man. Born in 1841, he grew up convinced he was not only quite special, but that he was destined for greatness. But his own

As my regular reader will recall (Hi, Jeff!), I often concern myself with what we can or need to do when we find some of our rights are in conflict

Hal Bidlack Many years ago, when I was still teaching at the Air Force Academy, I attended a conference in Washington D.C. and happened to

If you read my columns from time to time, you have observed one of the things I like about Colorado Politics is the range of issues, both geographical and metaphorical,

One of the problems we, as energy consumers, face is the fact that with the partial exceptions of solar and wind, the thing that creates the energy we need is