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GOVERNOR SMALL BALL: Hickenlooper Steps Out Of His Governance Hidey Hole To Star In Anti-300 Mailer
Proponents of the Denver paid sick day Initiative 300 are trying to scare voters into support using the deaths from the listeria outbreak through direct mail pieces which have been dubbed "outrageous and disgusting." The initiative, which would require small...
BASTA YA IMPUESTOS: Conservatives Make Up Plurality Of Hispanic Electorate New Polling Finds
This morning, Politico's Mike Allen teases what he calls "this cycle's biggest survey of Latino voters" and says it has "sobering findings for Dems." The poll by Spanish-language TV network Univision found the Hispanic electorate is far...
SAL PACE FUNDRAISING IN TROUBLE? With Three Days Left, Campaign Is Barely Halfway To Online Goal
Is Third Congressional District candidate Sal Pace having trouble raising campaign cash? The state House Minority Leader just sent out an email to his Congressional campaign list saying he was $3,595 away from their online goal of $7,500 for the third fundraising...
FAIR FIGHT: JeffCo School Board Campaign Kerfuffle Speaks To Mismatched Political Backing
OUR VIEW: Let's make a deal, Norma: When labor unions stop trying to hijack school board elections, Republicans will consider your demand that they surrender their First Amendment rights too. -------- In the Jefferson County school board election there has been a...
WHO’S AFRAID OF BARACK OBAMA? Democrats Avoid The Limelight With President During Denver Visit
Enthusiasm for Barack Obama among liberals has dampened considerably in Colorado. The first sign of the diminished love for Obama was seen in the near total lack of Obama t-shirts yesterday at his first public speech in Colorado since signing the failed stimulus bill...
HIDDEN AGENDA: Democrats Step Up Assault On Secretary of State Scott Gessler
UPDATE: A copy of the political stunt letter can be found here. -------- Out of state Congressional Democrats have now joined the pitched political battle against Secretary of State Scott Gessler, sending a letter to the Obama Department of Justice asking them to...
The Constitutional Authority Statement by the Numbers.
By Kelly Sloan Back on January 5th of this year the current House of Representatives, soon after its commencement, drafted and adopted a new rule, directing that any bill or resolution introduced into the people's chamber have appended to it a statement of...
MAP FAIL: While Stumping On “Math” Obama’s Team Fails Fourth Grade Geography
President Obama, keen on lecturing his audiences that pushing legislation that would be paid for almost entirely by tax increases on wealthy families is not "class warfare" but "math," might want to think about a remedial course in elementary...
KABOOM: Denver Post Emasculates Obama’s Jobs Rhetoric With Stinging Front Page Coverage
From the "a picture is worth a thousand words" category, this from the Denver Post...
HICK THE PROGNOSTICATOR: Guv Retreats On Dour Assessment, Says Obama “Probably Can Win”
Earlier this year, Governor John Hickenlooper ruffled some White House feathers when he gave this assessment of President Obama's re-election prospects in Colorado. "It depends on who his opponent [is]. I think it'd be a very close battle. He'd have a hard time. [Peak...