Response To Utah Policy’s Critique Of PRIDEinUtah

| March 30, 2012

Utah Policy’s Jordan Garn published a piece going after PRIDEinUtah for our commentary on the new law requiring drug tests for welfare recipients. Well, we here at PRIDEinUtah always love the debate, so let’s break it down. First, let me say that I commend Jordan Garn for tackling this troubling issue. Too often in Utah [...]

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The New Look Of PRIDEinUtah – Why I’m Proud To Be A Liberal

| February 23, 2012

Welcome to the new look of PRIDEinUtah! The site has been given an overhaul, with a new look, feel and theme, to more accurately reflect our posts over the past year and the year to come. What do you think? As my long-term readers know, the site got its kickoff just before the passage of [...]

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Progressive Dems vs Conservative Dems: The Future Of Utah’s Democratic Party

| March 31, 2011

Utah – We are definitely a wacky bunch here in Utah. Many of our Democrats are progressive, many are conservative, and more still are moderate and in the middle. So how can we possibly make this work with half the crowd clamoring for the party to move in one direction, while the other pushes for [...]

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Dem’s Response To Herbert’s “State Of The State” Shows Typical Victim Stance

| January 26, 2011

No one is more sympathetic towards our Democratic legislators in Utah than I am. They’re up against the enormous and oft-bullying bulk of the super majority of Republicans and it’s in no way an easy job. But how can we ever change things if we continue to play the victim? The Democratic response to Governor [...]

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