Mark Tapscott

Mark Tapscott: Do Republicans have the guts to win the energy fight?

327 days ago - Tom Price and Mike Pence don’t look like political arsonists, but these two Republican congressmen, representing Georgia and Indiana, respectively, have sparked a potential political wildfire.

Ritter makes Denver Post front page

328 days ago - Colorado's Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter was elected in 2006 with enthusiastic support from William Dean Singleton, but the Denver Post publisher was apoplectic after the election when his man signed an executive order allowing local and state government employees to join unions and collectively bargain.

Labor's 'swarm offense" aims at Congress

328 days ago - National union leaders have been using the Democrat majority that took control in 2006 to lay the legislative ground work for their biggest push in Congress since the Carter administration, beginning after the November elections.

Colorado in '08 is preview of unions' plans in '09

328 days ago - Colorado Democrat Michael Beatty probably never expected to publicly bash a sitting governor of his own party, but that's exactly what the successful energy industry attorney did recently at a Denver business conference.

Do Republicans have the guts to win the energy fight?

328 days ago - Tom Price and Mike Pence don’t look like political arsonists but these two Republican congressmen, representing Georgia and Indiana respectively, have sparked a potential political wildfire.

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Do Republicans have the guts to win the energy fight?

329 days ago - Tom Price and Mike Pence don’t look like political arsonists but these two Republican congressmen, representing Georgia and Indiana respectively, have sparked a potential political wildfire.

Mark Tapscott: Bad things happen in a blind Congress

334 days ago - Buying all those Lexus hybrid patrol cars for the Beverly Hills cops last year was awfully generous of you. You didn’t know you did that? Odds are neither did your congressman when he voted on it.

Bad things happen in a blind Congress

335 days ago - Buying all those Lexus hybrid patrol cars for the Beverly Hills cops last year was awfully generous of you. You didn’t know you did that? Odds are neither did your congressman when he voted on it.

Mark Tapscott: New leadership for GOP, or a new party altogether?

348 days ago - Doomsayers always appear when one of the two major political parties suffers an epic electoral disaster. It happened to the Republicans after the Goldwater and Nixon debacles in 1964 and 1974, and to the Democrats following the Contract with America insurgency in 1994. Obviously, both parties came back strongly from those defeats.

New leadership for the GOP or a new party?

349 days ago - Doomsayers always appear when one of the two major political parties suffers an epic electoral disaster. It happened to the Republicans after the Goldwater and Nixon debacles in 1964 and 1974, and to the Democrats following the Contract with America insurgency in 1994. Obviously, both parties came back strongly from those defeats.

There they go again, stifling free speech

356 days ago - Congressman Michael Capuano probably means well – and Big Government enthusiasts always try to sound like they really do – but I've never met the man, so I don't know for sure.

Past was Spitzer’s prologue

463 days ago - Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s blindingly fast fall from grace was portrayed by many of his media sympathizers as a temporary slip in judgment, an unfortunate exception to the high ethical standards he exemplified himself and demanded of others.

Some ‘little guys’ treated better than others

463 days ago - When the New York Common Fund and CalSTRS won a record-setting $3.2 billion settlement in 1999 from the Cendant Corp. it included $262 million for the lawyers, including those from two lead plaintiff counsel firms, Bernstein Litowitz & Grossman, and Barrack, Rodos and Bacine.