{"id":26558,"date":"2012-02-21T14:33:42","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T21:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/21\/yet-another-reason-to-avoid-local-denver-tv-until-december.html"},"modified":"2012-02-21T20:48:20","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T03:48:20","slug":"yet-another-reason-to-avoid-local-denver-tv-until-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/21\/yet-another-reason-to-avoid-local-denver-tv-until-december.html","title":{"rendered":"Yet another reason to avoid local Denver TV until December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado Supreme Court rules that 527s can advertise as much as they want, raise as much as they want, spend as much as they want, as long as they don&#39;t include the magic words: &quot;vote for,&quot; &quot;reject,&quot; &quot;defeat,&quot; &quot;elect&quot; and &quot;cast your ballot for.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>That includes saying, &quot;John Smith loves his mother and tax cuts; Fred Jones eats babies and hates the Broncos.  Remember that this November&quot;  That&#39;s not considered &quot;express advocacy,&quot; which Colorado state law does limit.<\/p>\n<p>Good thing we watch so much cable, because I hate election ads, and this is only going to make things worse.  #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fextras.mnginteractive.com%2Flive%2Fmedia%2Fsite36%2F2012%2F0221%2F20120221__colorado-supreme-file%7Ep1_200.jpg' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/breakingnews\/ci_20010697'>Colorado Supreme Court backs unlimited spending by 527s that avoid &quot;magic words&quot; &#8211; The Denver Post<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHanding political organizations known as 527s a big victory heading into the 2012 election, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled today that the groups should not be limited in how much money they\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado Supreme Court rules that 527s can advertise as much as they want, raise as much as they want, spend as much as they want, as long as they don&#39;t include the magic words: &quot;vote for,&quot; &quot;reject,&quot; &quot;defeat,&quot; &quot;elect&quot; and &quot;cast your ballot for.&quot; That includes saying, &quot;John Smith loves his mother and tax cuts; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/21\/yet-another-reason-to-avoid-local-denver-tv-until-december.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yet another reason to avoid local Denver TV until December&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,35,80,99],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-26558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-big-business","category-media-commercial","category-elections-2012","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":153528,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/07\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years.html","url_meta":{"origin":26558,"position":0},"title":"Still chatty after all these years","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 7-Mar-21 12:30am","format":false,"excerpt":"The Stupid Evil Podcast is ... well, it was fun.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DDtB-SEB Podcasts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DDtB-SEB Podcasts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/podcasts\/ddtb-seb-podcasts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":136275,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/06\/and-lo-there-shall-come-another-seb-podcast.html","url_meta":{"origin":26558,"position":1},"title":"And, lo, there shall come another SEB Podcast!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 6-May-18 2:56pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's been an astonishing three years since +Les Jenkins and I did one of his Stupid Evil Bastard podcasts (the biggest takeaway from which was that it had been three years since we previously did it, and that was clearly way, way too long). 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