Apr 4, 2017
Today, George Brauchler released a “coming soon” video to announce his future governor’s race. We assume. The video, which doesn’t play to Brauchler’s charm offensive, starts out in black and white with Brauchler talking about the...
Apr 3, 2017
The big news today is that U.S. Senator Michael Bennet will vote no to filibuster Supreme Court Justice nominee and Colorado native Neil Gorsuch. Bennet talked to Colorado Independent reporter Mike Littwin to offer his nuanced view of this situation, a view that...
Apr 3, 2017
Congressman Doug Lamborn is no stranger to a tough primary. He’s faced one almost every cycle since he was elected to Congress in 2006. First it was Jeff Crank. Then it was Jeff Crank again, along with Bently Rayburn. And a few cycles later, in 2012, Robert Blaha took...
Apr 3, 2017
Denver Post editorial page editor Chuck Plunkett is weighing in on U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s failure to support Colorado Judge Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court and predicts that if Bennet filibusters Gorsuch along with Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York, it will hurt...
Apr 3, 2017
Over the weekend, the Colorado Republican Party changed its guard without much fanfare. Former El Paso County chair Jeff Hays handily bested George Athanasopoulos for the role of state chairman, and Sherrie Gibson defeated Grand Junction activist Kevin McCarney....
Apr 3, 2017
Members of Congress are beginning to announce their town hall schedules for the upcoming Easter recess, but only the Republicans are getting extra scrutiny for how meetings are conducted. It’s sort of like the pass Democrats received for holding teletown hall...