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SEXUAL HARASSMENT: Where Our Delegation Stands Now
The House Wednesday passed a resolution by voice vote requiring all members of Congress and employees to complete anti-harassment and anti-discrimination training. We assumed that U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette would have been overjoyed with such a vote, and issue a...
ICYMI: Gardner Protesters Rife with Hypocrisy over Tax Plan
Yesterday, liberals took to the streets to protest Republican U.S. Senator Cory Gardner's support of income tax reform and the hypocrisy exhibited by the participants was stunning. Those who spoke are the fiscal equivalent of NIMBYs, which is an acronym for Not in My...
NO MORE EXCUSES: Gardner Introduces Bill Giving VA Patients Access to Private Health Care
It finally happened...and it was our guy walking point for millions of veterans who receive services from VA. Earlier this week, Senator Cory Gardner introduced legislation to decouple the delivery of VA medical services from the agency's mismanaged network of...
WANT A TAX CUT? You Need to Tell This Guy, Tonight
Sen. Michael Bennet’s town hall this week focused on the senator’s own alternative plan to proposed tax cuts by Republicans, but U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman says he will open the floor to numerous issues during his event set for 6:30 p.m. MT. “I look forward to a robust...
FACEBOOK LIVE: Bennet Talks, Clever Comments Fly
The comments were rolling so fast, and some were furious during U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s Facebook live session Tuesday, that we had trouble snatching up some of our favorites before they disappeared. Who brushes Bennet’s eyebrows for him? That was the best question...
DOUBLING DOWN: Lebsock Will Not Resign, Will Continue to Run for State Treasurer
Nobody puts State Rep. Steve Lebsock in a corner - especially not the throngs of people calling for his resignation due to potential sexual harassment charges from a female elected colleague. Oh, and he's not quitting the state Treasurer's race either. Here is part of...
MADAME REPRESENTATIVE: Pueblo Republicans Pick Rep to Replace Clarice Navarro Ratzlaff
Last night, Republicans in the House District 47 vacancy committee selected Judy Reyher to replace Republican Rep. Clarice Navarro Ratzlaff, who resigned to lead the Trump administration's Colorado Farm Service Agency. According to reports, Reyher bested fellow...
WARNING: Facebook “Town Meetings” are only for Democrats
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is hosting a town hall today. No, not in person, but on Facebook. It’s okay for Democrats to host “town halls” while not actually being in a town hall or present at all, we’re told by other Democrats. It’s just not okay for Republicans to do...
NO LAUGHING MATTER: Bad Joke Leads to Protest
Those Facebook memes that show jokes printed on coffee shop sandwich boards are usually pretty funny. Unless the joke comes from Ink Coffee shop in Denver, and it pokes fun at white folks trying to take over the neighborhood. “Happily gentrifying the neighborhood...
OFF TARGET: Black Friday Gun Sales Spike, Dems Still Running on Gun Control
A new report published this afternoon by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation showed that background checks for gun purchases broke records with nearly 4,800 guns sold this Black Friday. That's the most reported since the CBI started tracking gun sales in 2013. The...