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GASP! Denver Looks to Legalize Booze, in Public
First marijuana, followed by injection sites for heroin, then magic mushrooms — it was only a matter of time before Denver took the radical step of legalizing the consumption of alcohol, in public. Not everywhere, of course. Denver hasn’t completely lost their...
LIBERAL FAILURE? Polis Never Got Radical Enough for Them
Republicans aren’t the only ones who’ve had enough of Gov. Polis, his Democratic base is also turning their backs on him because he’s failed to live up to their radical standards. That’s according to the leftist experts at Westword, which reports in depth on liberals’...
DENVER? DENVER?: Congressional Pot Supporters Mum on Mushrooms
A marijuana publication is having a hard time getting comment from pro marijuana members of Congress on Denver’s vote to decriminalize mushrooms. At the risk of mixing up our drug metaphors, we’ll get straight to the point — no one wants to talk about Denver,...
BE LIKE IDAHO: Idaho Wiped Regulatory Regime Slate Clean
Earlier this week, the Mercatus Center published a report about the state of Idaho that outlined how the Gem (why not Potato?) State took a sledgehammer to regulations and, basically, started over. From the Mercatus Center: "The state legislature opted to—in...
INVESTIGATION IS STILL ON: Galindo Investigation Will Continue Despite False Reports to the Contrary
Earlier today, rumors swirled that the Greeley Police Department would not pursue charges against Democratic former state Rep. Rochelle Galindo for allegedly sexually assaulting a female campaign staffer. Fortunately, Complete Colorado followed the trail and found...
NANNY STATE UPGRADE: Grandpa Polis Opens Useless College Fund
Grandpa Polis has new political gimmick for newborn babies and their parents. He’s tearing $100 bills in half and throwing it in their faces while promising to deliver the other half if the kid goes to college — at which time it should cover the cost of a night out at...
THAT DIDN’T AGE WELL: Emerge Colorado Doubled Down on Galindo before Retracting Support
An organization dedicated to recruiting and electing female Democrats to office doubled down on support of embattled now former state Rep. Rochelle Galindo. That is, until news, ahem, emerged that Galindo's accuser was a fellow Democrat female. Yesterday, news broke...
DESPERATE TIMES? Bennet Uses ‘Serpent Head’ to Shill for Campaign
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet managed to scrape a Democrat off the bottom of his shoe to sort of endorse him. For those of you too young to remember, that man is James Carville, also known affectionately by his own wife Mary Matalin as “Serpent Head.” Carville is a washed...
DESPERATION? Hancock Makes a Madcap Plea for Debates
There’s a reason incumbent politicians duck debates, they are the incumbent and have all the advantages that come with it, including name recognition, funding, and a record. So what does it say about an incumbent politician who challenges his competitor — who hardly...
REPAIRING ROADS: Pothole Polis Punts While Dems Eye TABOR
Gov. Jared Polis’s efforts to meet the state’s transportation needs in his first legislative session are getting a lukewarm reception among his own, Aspen Public Radio reports. That’s because his efforts to do so are just pathetic. Democrats managed to boost spending...