Recent Headlines

EUREKA: More Illegal Immigrants Will End Recession

Big Government backers, The Bell Policy Center, have come out with what we first thought was a weeks-late April Fools joke, but instead appears to be a sad attempt to claim illegal immigration is in fact a net positive for Colorado's economy and taxpayers....

CRYSTAL BALL: Salazar To Have An Uncomfortable May (June and July)

With gas prices soaring, and DC politicos sharpening their political daggers, Ken Salazar is set to have a really awful month of May. From Politico: The government shutdown battle put the issue on the back burner even though prices at the pump have been rising...

FREE PASS: Capitol Reporters Let Hick Skirt Redistricting

Update: Who are we kidding...as if reporters are working this late on Good Friday. We went ahead and took matters into our own hands and sent the questions directly to Governor Hickenlooper's press aide. We will let you know what we hear. Our View: Hickenlooper's...

LOCAL BLOG WATCH: Adams County Commisioner Corruption Coverage

There are a number of great political blogs in Colorado that produce extensive and detailed coverage of local events and stories that the mainstream media misses or ignores.One such blog is Tony's Rants, that has covered the investigation into corruption and...

HICK’S HUNDRED DAYS: Reaction to Reflections

The Denver Post has asked people for their reflections, in true Twitter fashion at 140 characters or less, on Guv Hick's first 100 days in office. Our view: Hick has been brassy on the budget, smart on the politics of traveling the state, but utterly invisible...

RATS FLEE SINKING SHIP: Obama Losing Liberals, Disappointing Supporters

Conservatives loathe him and liberals lambaste him. President Obama just can't win. Even liberals can't argue he isn't a liberal -- but they can and do argue he is a failed liberal. We forgive them for not wanting to roll with a loser, and that Mr. Obama assuredly...

“HIDEY HOLES”: Dems Refusing to Draw Maps Under Public Scrutiny

Yesterday, at yet another long and unfruitful redistricting committee meeting, Republican Senator Greg Brophy (R-Wray) repeatedly asked the Democrats to quit playing games and start drawing the damn map. They refused. Democrats, after watching their maps get...