CRYSTAL BALL: Democrats Count on Colorado to Take Control of the House

The popularity of Republican candidates within the party who are running for president has somehow translated in Washington that Democrats can take back control of the U.S. House with the defeat of two Colorado congressmen and dozens of others. As Democratic chances...

BOO HOO: VA Cries to Denver Crowd that Agency is Misunderstood

Robert McDonald, Captain Obvious of the Veterans Affairs Department, said a mouthful this week during a Denver speech when he proclaimed “You can’t fire your way to excellence.” He would know, since he refused to fire anyone for numerous debacles across the...

SAD TROMBONE: Carroll Lagging in Fundraising Against Coffman

Democratic State Sen. Morgan Carroll is way behind in raising campaign cash to unseat her opponent, Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman. According to her last filing, she’s got about $452,000 cash on hand, compared to Coffman who has $1.5 million. The Democrat’s been...

SCANDAL DE JOUR: VA Employees Looking Out for Themselves

Holding the VA accountable is an exercise in futility, but U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman appears to have an endless supply of perseverance. The latest scandal involves two top VA officials who forced workers to take job transfers in order to steal those jobs for themselves –...