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National correspondent Joel Connelly has been a P-I staffer for 33 years. His column is about local and regional people, politics and public affairs. It appears Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2008
GOP revives culture and class wars
Joel Connelly: The convention in St. Paul has made it official: Sen. John McCain, long the darling of the Washington, D.C., media, has been transformed into a Republican media basher.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
Global warming: Western U.S. feels the heat
Joel Connelly: Global warming's effects are becoming more and more apparent in the Western United States, Joel Connelly writes.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2008
Democrats' convention everything but banal
Joel Connelly: Joel Connelly recounts the highlights and lowlights from last week's Democratic convention.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2008
Crowd bubbles over with enthusiasm on a glorious night
Joel Connelly: It was a cool, glorious night. Passengers bid goodnight to strangers as they decamped at the Arapahoe and Belleview train stations. "Obama! All right!" shouted one group of teenagers.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2008
Democrats aim for a lock on Senate
Joel Connelly: The battle for control of the U.S. Senate is also at stake in this historic election
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2008
Energy debate moves front and center
Joel Connelly: DENVER -- As Democratic leaders at their national convention pledged to balance new energy sources with careful drilling of public lands, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke of an obligation to protect the Earth as "God's creation."
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2008
Obama responds to attacks, but still falls short
Joel Connelly: Like the Chicago Bears, Barack Obama's campaign is quick on the defensive. But victory requires moving the voters.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2008
Across state, Dino shows his other side
Joel Connelly: If tempted to vote Rossi, demand to know more.
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2008
George W. Bush: Teddy Roosevelt reversed
Joel Connelly: As his presidency draws to a close, what will be George W. Bush's legacy? Right now he's performing as a Theodore Roosevelt in reverse.
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