michael roberts
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Washington Post, ’60 Minutes’ investigate opioid distribution case with Colorado at its center
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As the Colorado legislature and Attorney General Cynthia Coffman has tried to stem the addiction to opioid drugs, a major pipeline of painkillers was flowing out of a small drugstore in Brighton for years, the Washington Post and “60 Minutes” report this weekend. Before top brass at the Justice Department and DEA started cutting deals…
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A tale of two Jareds: Culling the original thinker from the workaday pol
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When Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis thinks outside the box, he’s unsurpassed for original ideas. Even when holding forth on ideas that fall short of original, the verbiage he uses to convey them is typically of a higher order than stale political rhetoric. Then, there’s talking-points-as-usual Jared Polis. Like when he…