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LIGHTS OUT IN BOULDER: Living in the Lap of Luxury, Sans Luxury
Having learned nothing from the state Supreme Court decision this year that struck down long-term fracking moratoriums and bans, the Boulder County Planning Commission wants the county to expand their moratorium past the November end date. They say more time is needed...
STAND BY HER WOMAN? Will Morgan Carroll Disavow Hillary Clinton in Wake of New FBI Investigation
Today's bombshell that the FBI has re-opened its investigation into Hillary Clinton's criminal mishandling of classified information has a lot of Democrat politicos scrambling, and Morgan Carroll's CD-6 campaign has been linked at the hip with the Clinton camp. What...
BALLOT CHASE: Republicans Cut Further Into Democrat Share Of Ballot Returns
This week's final Secretary of State ballot report shows the Republican share of the total vote up once again. Republicans cut into the Democrats' share of the total ballots submitted every day this week. Yesterday's results showed Democrats with 224,914 votes, which...
BENNET’S BOGUS BIPARTISANSHIP: What He Really Thinks of the Republicans
After years of scandal swirling around Hillary Clinton, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet has finally addressed what that says about the woman who wants to be trusted to run this country, and it’s weaker than a newborn kitten. The good outweighs the bad, Bennet says. Bennet...
SETBACK: Enviros “Victory” in Flower over Power? Not so Much
Environmental groups are jumping the gun in declaring a victory in their lawsuit that would block energy development on oil shale formations in Colorado and Utah. A federal judge this week vacated the Fish and Wildlife Service’s 15-year conservation agreement to...
HUH? Gail Schwartz Refuses To Take Position on Amendment 69
Gail Schwartz, the Democrat candidate for CD-3, has refused to take a position on Amendment 69, also known as ColoradoCare. Amendment 69 is a wildly unpopular measure, opposed by every Republican office holder that we know of, and also opposed by many leading...
IT’S FOR THE UNIONS: Record $4.4 Billion for Education Up for Vote Across the State
Hold on to your wallets, Colorado. The 2016 election represents the largest statewide total of tax increase ballot measures for government-run schools: a total of $4.4 billion being requested by 44 school districts. Many of these increases represent unions going back...
REAL OR FAKE? ADL Decries Attack Against Dems, Cool with Attacks Against GOP
This era of political discourse has brought with it a culture in which someone is always taking offense to something, so how can you tell if someone is feigning outrage? Simple, they only get pissed off when you say something negative about a Democrat, but whatever...
WITHIN MARGIN OF ERROR: New Colorado Poll Gives Clinton Two Point Lead
Axiom Strategies (no, not the Colorado lobbyists) published a new Colorado presidential poll this week that shows Hillary Clinton with a narrow, two point lead over Donald Trump, 45% to 43%. The poll was conducted between October 20 through October 22 and had a margin...
BALLOT CHASE: Republicans Continue to Chip Away at Early Democrat Ballot Lead
Once again, we are seeing Republicans take a larger share of the total ballot count, while the Democrat share diminishes. Yesterday's results showed Democrats with 166,605 votes, which accounted for 40.0% of total ballots returned. Today their share of the total...