Independence Institute, Author at Independence Institute

Which enviros not to take seriously 0
- Energy, ENERGY - Renewable Energy, Jon Caldara
- June 13, 2017
by Jon Caldara The bad news: President Donald Trump’s pulling the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord will cause ocean levels to rise. The good news: It will be from all the crocodile tears of progressives. Those of us who are skeptical of the politics of global warming are labeled “deniers” as an ugly pejorative to
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The grand betrayal of Colorado Senate Republicans 0
- Jon Caldara, Politics
- May 16, 2017
by Jon Caldara In 2005, the political fight over Referendums C and D was an epic battle, one for the Colorado history books. Sold as a “five-year timeout” of our Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights, Ref C was narrowly approved by Colorado voters. Its debt-package companion, Ref D, was narrowly rejected by voters. I fought Ref
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Digital killed the radio star 0
- Jon Caldara, Liberty
- May 3, 2017
by Jon Caldara Radio behemoth iHeartMedia, owner of more than 850 radio stations around the country, including the one I broadcast on, 630 KHOW, just announced it might not survive another year. For those of us who love radio, this isn’t a big surprise. Like watching newspapers being destroyed by disruptive new digital technologies and
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Did Orville and Wilbur want this?0
- Issues
- April 18, 2017
by Jon Caldara I know what you were thinking when you watched that guy being violently dragged down the aisle and off that United Airlines flight: Unlike you on your last flight, at least he was able to stretch out his legs. There was something cathartic about watching this guy being brutally forced out of
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