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WELL HELLO-THERE! Hickenlooper Makes Redistricting Appearance; Democrat Retreat Continues
Governor John Hickenlooper last night issued a statement on the gridlocked redistricting process, breaking weeks of silence in which the first term Governor assiduously avoided weighing in on virtually any aspect of the competing proposals from House Republicans and...
FOX 31 FAIR AND BALANCED ON EDUCATION? We Report, You Decide
This week FOX 31 is running a daily segment on the effects of the K-12 education cuts. In an attempt to tell the other side of the story, we have asked conservative education expert Ben Degrow to write a response to each segment, so that our readers can see the full...
AMERICAN DOUCHE ROCKET: Rashard Mendenhall
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BARACK THE EXPEDIENT: Candidate Obama Decried Tactics That Led President Obama to Bin Laden
We have been saying it for 3 days now and others are joining the chorus: but for the aggressive interrogation policies he decried as Candidate Obama, President Barack Obama would have never capture/killed Osama bin Laden. Listen to this from Washington wise-man...
EAT PIE NAÏVE LIBERALS: Panetta Effectively Confirms Waterboarding’s Role in Killing Osama
Sometimes what isn't said is more powerful then what is -- especially in politics. Case in point, last night NBC NEWS' Brian Williams gave current CIA Director and soon-to-be Defense Chief Leon Panetta a slam dunk chance to say that waterboarding did NOT play...
Denver Mayor Race Results: Romer and Hancock Move on to June Runoff
The results from the first round of the Denver Mayor's race are in. No candidate surpassed the 50% threshold to avoid a runoff. Chris Romer sewed his place up in the June runoff early in the night, taking nearly 30% of the vote. It was a close race for the second...
Denver Mayor Results
Update: Romer moves on to runoff with nearly 30%; second spot on June ballot too close to call with Hancock leading Mejia by 715 votes. Final update at 10 pm. Mayor: Chris Romer 25,695 (29.97%)Michael Hancock...
PALACIO, DEMS DECLARE WAR ON WEST SLOPE
In one of the most politically inept statements from a political operative since Larry Craig's "wide stance," the Chair of the Democrat Party in the state of Colorado, Rick "Real World" Palacio, patronized attempts to protect communities of...
WHERE IN THE WORLD IS HICK? Governor Still a No-Show on Redistricting
Like Carmen Sandiego or Bill Ritter for his entire term as Governor, John Hickenlooper is simply nowhere to be found. Both Republicans and Democrats have put maps on the table in bill form and there is a wide gulf between them. Since legislative leaders are at...
COMPROMISE OR COURTS? Dems’ Dilemma to Avoid Rural Rage
The Republicans just released their map, drawing a line in the sand over protecting rural representation and offering a chance for compromise. Now the Democrats need to decide: do they want to compromise or do they want to end up in the courts? How they choose could...