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WHEN HELL FREEZES OVER: Who Started THIS Rumor?
We have followed Paul Bedard of the Washington Examiner for years and have found his columns to be entertaining and informative. But now we fear he’s lost his mind. This week he writes that Democrats are lining up to challenge President Trump in 2020, including...
NEED FRONT ROW SEATS? No Rush for Michelle Obama Tickets in Denver
The rush does not appear to be on for tickets to hear Michelle Obama speak at the anniversary celebration of the Women’s Foundation of Colorado at the Pepsi Center. A day after tickets went on sale, we found front row seats on our first try for only $1,392 — that’s...
SHOULD BE CRIMINAL: Denver District Attorney Uses Public Office in Fundraising Pitch
Today, Denver District Attorney Beth McCann tried to offer access to her Crime Scene Investigative unit to raise money for Denver Democrats. If it sounds shady, that's because it is. The only requirement for the tour of Denver's crime lab is that attendees join the...
EVERYONE’S A WINNER! Dems Prove They Are Sore Losers
It was only a matter of time before the liberal’s “everyone’s a winner” approach to sports and education finally caught on in real life. None of the Colorado Democrats running for the 2nd vice chair position were able to win with a majority of votes from their March...
GIVE A COLORADAN A CHANCE: Suthers on the List to Head FBI
Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers is still on the most recent lists circulating Washington for the post of FBI director. Suthers is 11th out of 14 on the list at the Washington Post, which describes him as: A former U.S. attorney and Colorado attorney general,...
LIAR, LIAR: Teachers Union Aligned Group Claims Victory on SB61, Fails to Mention House Bill Passed
The Colorado Education Association and its local affiliates have never been known for telling the truth, so the email an affiliated organization, Colorado Children Before Profits, sent out proclaiming victory over SB17-61, a bill that equalizes funding between...
THE PARTY’S OVER: But Hickenlooper is Insisting on Another Round
Gov. Hickenlooper doesn’t think that Democrats wasted enough time and money so he wants to call the legislature back for a special session next month. He wants to spend more money on health care and roads, and he wants more regulations on the oil and gas industry,...
NEXT: Gov. Wants Special Session, GOP Leadership Says No Point
Every year it’s the same song and dance after session ends. Someone somewhere is disappointed that their fill-in-the-blank pet project wasn’t funded or their fill-in-the-blank agenda wasn’t accomplished so they start chatter about a special session. The governor’s...
TIN FOIL HATS: Bogus Ethics Complaint Drives Fake News
Recently, Colorado Independent reporter Marianne Goodland “scooped” ethical journalists by prematurely reporting about a so-called ethics complaint against Senator Vicki Marble. Marble hosted a town hall meeting with Extraction Oil and Gas in February at CB Potts near...
WHERE WERE THEY THEN? Democrats Hold Comey Love Fest
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet was ducking for cover and keeping mum when then-FBI Director James Comey reopened its investigation of Hillary Clinton’s email scandal just days before last year’s election. Bennet had his own reelection to worry about, so he didn’t step in to...