The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 19 edition

Feel like Ralphing? Blog, blog, blog. Demver pits Barack Obama against the Denver Broncos and debuts an extended Q&A with Ralph Nader, who's a presidential candidate again in 2008. It could be his year! Meanwhile, Backbeat Online offers up a live review of To Be Eaten and Dead Child. They're...
By Michael Roberts
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Feel like Ralphing?

Blog, blog, blog.

Demver pits Barack Obama against the Denver Broncos and debuts an extended Q&A with Ralph Nader, who’s a presidential candidate again in 2008. It could be his year! Meanwhile, Backbeat Online offers up a live review of To Be Eaten and Dead Child. They’re two great things that go great together.

The Cat’s Pajamas welcomes you to a grand opening bash for the first Silver Jeans store and previews the Fashion on the Fringe event slated for August 20. And Cafe Society looks over Gaetano’s new patio and takes a swig of the first legal bourbon made in Colorado. Presumably the first illegal bourbon was guzzled long ago. — Michael Roberts

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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