Tag: David Brooks
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Tariffs threaten Colorado’s burgeoning space industry | Vince Bzdek
On the eve of the 40th annual Space Symposium at The Broadmoor, a shadow hangs in the stratosphere. What will President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariffs mean for the space industry, the global supply chain to the stars, and the international connections so many businesses make in Colorado Springs and come to rely on to market…
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Who took the right and wrong out of politics? | Vince Bzdek
Three snapshots of the state of politics in 2024: • Last week, Dave Williams and the increasingly isolated leadership team of the Colorado Republican Party urged Coloradans in a social media post to “burn all the Pride flags” and evoked a notorious anti-gay slur in a mass email that said “God hates Flags.” Attorney General…
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Now playing on the presidential stage: ‘Nikki and the Kens’ | Vince Bzdek
In a coincidence of great good fortune, I saw the “Barbie” movie right before watching the Republican presidential debate last week, and I must say, the parallels are impossible to resist. “Barbie” has already become a cultural measuring stick for everything from beach fashion to appealing shades of pink to gender norms and stereotypes. It…