10 LEFT TO GO: Johnson Bows to Hick, Drops out of Senate Race

  Mike Johnston is taking his $2.6 million campaign war chest and going home. He pulled the plug on his U.S. Senate campaign to win the Democratic primary while practically conceding the race among 11 Democrats to John Hickenlooper. His lame reasoning? It’s just...

IN THE HOUSE: Freshman Crow Draws GOP Challengers

There’s going to be a GOP primary in the fight to take back the 6th Congressional District from freshman Democrat U.S. Rep. Jason Crow. Steve House, former chairman of the state Republican Party, threw his hat into the ring this week and will face Casper Stockham in...

FOOD FIGHT: Polis Tells Beef Industry to Shut Up and Sit Down

The food fight between the governor and Colorado ranchers got really messy over the Labor Day weekend with this Greeley Tribune editorial written by Jared Polis: Gov. Jared Polis: Colorado’s agriculture industry should stand above partisanship That’s really what the...

THE FIX IS IN: Romanoff Blacklisted by ‘Democratic Death Star’

The critics are raving! This season’s Democratic primary election is expected to be the wildest reality TV show in decades. In this week’s episode, Andrew Romanoff faces off against party bosses and accuses them of pushing him out of the race and into the deep end of...

SPINNING THE SETBACK: Recall Goes to the Voters, Polis Takes Victory Lap

We’ve seen some far-fetched spin in our time, but Gov. Polis celebrating a recall effort to roll back an egregious law he supported and signed into law is laughable, bordering on delusional. He’s excited voters are so angry at him, nearly 229,000 of them succeeded in...