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It is possible to think that Pat Robertson is as they say in the South, crazier than a shithouse rat, and to be scared to death by a news report about the apocalyptic saber rattling from Iran on the cable network that Robertson founded? We do and we are. The story,...

Time was blogs were the new-fangled online device to communicate news in the fastest manner. That is no longer the case, as Twitter is now the most up-to-date source of news, gossip and 140-character snarky commentary. For all the political junkies reading this...

In the first major straw poll for 2012, Colorado Republicans at the GOP's annual Centennial dinner strongly backed Mitt Romney. According to Morning Score, a daily run-down of the "permanent campaign" by Politico, the top vote getters were:Mitt Romney =...

In a shocking turn of events, Ryan Call was elected as the new GOP Chairman on the first ballot today in Douglas County. Most observers had expected the race to take at least a couple of ballots to decide the contest.  Ted Harvey seemed determined to make the...

Marianne Goodland, of the Colorado Statesman, wrote an article today that crossed the line of journalistic ethics. In a piece ostensibly about the ethics complaint over Senator John Morse's per diem payments getting assigned to a bipartisan ethics committee for...

Senator Mark Udall has had so many different political personalities in the last couple of months, that his cognitive dissonance is beginning to shine through on his approach to Obama's war in Libya.   Seeing the writing on the wall from last cycle,...

You don't have to be President of the United States to trigger earth moving change.                       If you doubt that, take the case of the Douglas...

Second to respond to our GOP Chairman candidate questionnaire was Matt Arnold. As promised we'll continue posting the candidates' responses in full as we receive them.  The Peak: Tell us about your background in fundraising -- what are your greatest...

Carol Chambers, the District Attorney whose district includes Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert and Lincoln counties has recently instituted an innovative policy to help improve conviction rates at trial. Chambers is offering her felony prosecutors an average bonus of $1,100...

Anybody who watched the Super Bowl would be familiar with Chrysler's new ad with Eminem trying to remake Detroit's image into the Motor City powerhouse it was decades ago. It was a catchy ad, but it's a lie. A big, flashy, expensive lie.Unfortunately for...