Utah Bloghive

A collection of political commentary from throughout the Beehive State.

Orgs and Media

May Interim Update

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Obama’s Justice Department gets grabby with media phone records

DNews: Perspectives
The Obama administration has brought more cases against current or former...

131 The LEFT Show – A Little Nooner

The LEFT Show
131 The LEFT Show – Little Nooner Oh, well, I tried folks. The...

Did Elizabeth Smart say it’s wrong to teach abstinence?

DNews: Perspectives
Did Elizabeth Smart say Americans should abandon abstinence-only education? Was...

Air Force sex scandals a sign of larger problems in society

DNews: Perspectives
C.S. Lewis once said, “We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors...

130 The LEFT Show – LIVE FCBD 2013

The LEFT Show
130 The LEFT Show FREE COMIC? Your pals from Hold 322 and The LEFT Show were...

2013 Teed Off on Taxes Golf Tournament

Utah Taxpayers Association
The 2013 Teed Off on Taxes Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, June 6 at...

Ironman 3 Meet Ups and Free Comic Book Day May 4th 2013

The LEFT Show
Click Here for the Thursday Night IRONMAN 3 Meet-Up Details! Click Here for the...

Drunk driving — Why do we trust teenagers with a license?

DNews: Perspectives
Is anyone surprised by the results of a recent survey that showed nearly a...

129 The LEFT Show – No More Library

The LEFT Show
129 The LEFT Show makes my bits tickle Yup, Alex Cragun again! That dude from...

Prostitution – pros and cons?

The LEFT Show
This is a discussion coming up on The LEFT Show – probably not this next...

April Sales Tax Distribution up 4%

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West Valley shooting — how did he get a gun?

DNews: Perspectives
“Suicide by cop” is a part of our everyday language now. Wikipedia says...

128 The LEFT Show – The Perry Weep [FIXED]

The LEFT Show
128 The LEFT Show – Texas Weeps Hello little bunnies! It’s a...

The cinnamon challenge: Why do people do stupid things?

DNews: Perspectives
The question is whether the medical community and mainstream media outlets will...

127 The LEFT Show – A World of Tears

The LEFT Show
127 The LEFT Show Podcast Here I am getting the post together, sticking the...

The Legislative Interim Schedule

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126 The LEFT Show – A World Of Laughter

The LEFT Show
126 The LEFT Show – Plus One! Well, shit, folks. Last week sucked. Out...

On Second Thought for April 22, 2013

DNews: Perspectives
On Second Thought is a weekly feature that takes a lighthearted look at current...

Google Fiber rescues Provo; what about UTOPIA?

DNews: Perspectives
UTOPIA has reacted to Google’s decision to take over Provo’s public fiber...

Outrage, where have you gone?

The LEFT Show
The NRA, once a champion of gun safety and environmental conservation, has...

Utah State Tax Commission releases revenue report

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2013 Taxes Now Conference

Utah Taxpayers Association
The 35th annual Utah Taxes Now Conference will be held on Thursday, May 23,...

#125 – The LEFT Show – One Twenty Five

The LEFT Show
125 The LEFT Show’s – Not too shabby! First piece of business, for...

Let’s Be Thankful

The LEFT Show

Boston Marathon blasts not total surprise to law enforcement

DNews: Perspectives
The Boston Marathon bombings, horrific and tragic as they were, should not have...

#124 – The LEFT Show – Plantains and Parasols

The LEFT Show
#124 The LEFT Show Almost 125 Better attitude this week, folks....

Tax burden falls heavily on the rich

DNews: Perspectives
The United States has the most progressive income tax system in the...

Utah Taxpayers Association Award Winners

Utah Taxpayers Association
The Utah Taxpayers Association has annually awarded community leaders and...

#123 – The LEFT Show – Inevitable Betrayal

The LEFT Show
#123 The LEFT Show – JOANIE! Shit. I have no idea what the hell you...

#122 – The LEFT Show – PROTEST!

The LEFT Show
#122 The LEFT Show Dinky Doink Hand to Heaven, we were planning...

Post Session Legislative Update

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Very Best of The LEFT Show – Dusty, But Not Dangerous

The LEFT Show
Couple of things on this antique show – one, I say...

Best of The LEFT Show – Janneke Brick House

The LEFT Show
Jason Williams starts out this Very Best of The LEFT Show with an ALL NEW...

A Scouting Volunteer’s Message to the BSA

The LEFT Show
As we reported on The LEFT Show, the BSA is considering lifting their ban on...

BEST OF THE LEFT SHOW!

The LEFT Show
This was from our 100th Episode show earlier this year. I was especially proud...

This Land!

The LEFT Show
From last week’s The LEFT Show recording.

#121 – The LEFT Show – Box of Pastries

The LEFT Show
#121 The LEFT Show How Many Make A CPAC? This is it, my little beauties! The...

City Weekly Wins Again

The LEFT Show
We had a mention in the City Weekly’s blog today. Rantosphere The Left...

#120 – The LEFT Show – Penultimate

The LEFT Show
#120 The LEFT Show 2nd To Last Estrogenical Equality! Lisa Westbrook and...

Tracking Sheet

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#119 – The LEFT Show – Outrage Fatigue

The LEFT Show
 #119 The LEFT Show Give It Up It’s a special The US Senate episode of...

Fast Tax Booklets

Utah Taxpayers Association
FULL 2013 FAST TAX BOOKLET FULL 2012 FAST TAX BOOKLET FULL 2011 FAST TAX...

#118 – The LEFT Show – Utah In Review!

The LEFT Show
#118 The LEFT Show Utah The Musical Holy Buckets! It’s The LEFT...

Tracking Sheets

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The Utah Taxpayer – Newsletters

Utah Taxpayers Association
The Utah Taxpayer Monthly Newsletter The Utah Taxpayers Association publishes a...

Listener Mail – BSC

The LEFT Show
They’re not ALL mad and angry, you know? Heya Jason. I just listened to...

Tracking Sheet

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Bills in Committee and Tracking Sheet

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#117 – The LEFT Show – Return of the Boz

The LEFT Show
#117 The LEFT Show is a Wildcat in the Sack! I’m trying to write this...

Bills in committee and tracking sheet

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Legislative Watchlists

Utah Taxpayers Association
Follow the Utah Taxpayers Association during each legislative session by...

#116 – The LEFT Show – Turkeys Can Not Fly

The LEFT Show
#116 The LEFT Show Gordon Jump The Shark Curtis Haring joins Robert Easton in...

#115 – The LEFT Show – Fascism and You

The LEFT Show
Christian Coleman is back with Jeff, JC, and Forrest in the studio...

Listener Mail!

The LEFT Show
Got this on the contact form this morning: Name: Ace ***** Email:...

#114 – The LEFT Show – I Don’t Do Chords

The LEFT Show
Christian Coleman from Christian Coleman and the Blue Zen Band joins JM Bell,...

#113 – The LEFT Show – Poetry and Pretty Ladies

The LEFT Show
We gather once again, my friends, to raise our glasses into the air and toast...

#112 – The LEFT Show – Black Celebration

The LEFT Show
Jamie Winters from Bald Guy Design joins Sgt. Jake, Forrest, and JM Bell in the...

It’s My 2nd Amendment, Too

The LEFT Show
I just sent this to one of my favorite Legislators here in Utah: It started out...

#111 – The LEFT Show – Evolution

The LEFT Show
Yup, we’re ignoring the State of the Union speech today. We’ll talk...

#110 – The LEFT Show – The Moist Fury

The LEFT Show
COLIN SMITH ladies and gentlemen! The dapper gentleman sits down with the...

#109 – The LEFT Show – Jynnan Tonnyx

The LEFT Show
#109 The LEFT Show Podcast Hey, we were “featured” in Slug...

#108 – The LEFT Show – Lady In The House

The LEFT Show
#108 The LEFT Show – BOING! See … what happens is, when...

Legislative Alerts

Utah Taxpayers Association
2013 Legislative Alerts Vote YES on 1st Sub HB 54 — Property Tax and...

#107 – The LEFT Show – Something Witty Here

The LEFT Show
#107 The LEFT Show POW Cast Not at the top of my game here, folks. The show,...

School Spending Reports

Utah Taxpayers Association
Utah School District Comparison Your Taxpayers Association compiles and...

#106 – The LEFT Show – Snow? OMG! Everyone Panic!

The LEFT Show
#106 The LEFT Show – SnOMG 2 Well, well, well … Turns out that...

2013 Pre-Legislative Conference

Utah Taxpayers Association
The 2013 Pre-Legislative Conference is being held on Thursday, January 24, 2013...

#105 – The LEFT Show – Percocet Rises

The LEFT Show
#105 – The LEFT Show – Percocet Rises Weeeee! Still with the...

#104 – The LEFT Show – Percocet Begins

The LEFT Show
Weeeeee! I started the day with a nasty migraine, took half a percocet, and,...