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GUEST POST: West Slope’s Obamacare Rhetorical Gymnastics Gold Medalist
By Kelly Sloan The latest victim of Obamacare's centralization of healthcare is none other than Rocky Mountain Health Plans. The Grand Junction-based non-profit, once touted by Obama himself as the model for health care delivery, confirmed earlier this week that it is...
RED HERRING: Does Gov. Hickenlooper Share Hillary’s View on Fracking?
We've already pointed out the media's mischaracterization of Donald Trump's recent comments on fracking, but now Hickenlooper has latched on to the media's false assumptions. At issue is that fact that when pressed on his position on fracking, Trump said that he was...
BIG SECRET? Loretta Lynch Kept Mine Spill Investigation Under Wraps
It’s been one year since the EPA released a torrent of mine water down the Animas River then pledged to take responsibility for their mess.And by responsibility, they meant to insist until their dying day that it wasn’t their fault. To celebrate this auspicious...
FRACKING: Trump’s Non Endorsement of Ballot Initiatives
Trump made headlines this weekend when he seemingly endorsed an anti-fracking ballot initiative sponsored by the most unlikely supporters of a Republican presidential candidate, ever — fractivists. But is that what Trump really said? It seems his interview with...
PIKACHU A DEMOCRAT? Pokeman Go Sparks Political Controversy
There’s a schism in the Democratic Party, and we’re not talking about the expansive divide between Hillary and Bernie supporters, but rather something so monumentally stupid that only Democrats would be paying note. We speak of Pokeman Go. Apparently, Gov....
SNARK ALERT: EPA Bashes Durango
The EPA and Durango Herald are in a snit fight so deliciously snarky, we strongly recommend that PeakNation™ grab some popcorn and check this out: The Environmental Protection Agency on-scene coordinator whose orders last August ultimately caused the Gold King Mine...
CAPTION THIS: Is This the Most Awkward Hug Between Morgan Carroll and Diana DeGette?
It's not often we come across a photo so ripe for ridicule as the photo below of Democratic U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette and Democratic wannabe Congresswoman Morgan Carroll. So many questions. Why does Carroll look so, so terrified? Does Morgan Carroll ever NOT wear...
CLINTON TRUMPED: Colorado Springs, Denver Play Host to Trump for Trump Rallies
Hillary Clinton may be pulling her ad buys in Colorado, but the Trump campaign is doubling down in the Centennial State. Today, Donald Trump will hold a Town Hall event at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. As a reminder, it has been more than 230 days since...
DEAR JOHN: Hillary Doesn’t Need You Anymore
Gov. Hickenlooper is getting used to disappointment. He admits to eagerly awaiting Hillary’s veep decision and would have jumped at the chance to join her on the ticket if given the chance. “There was a sense of disappointment because I’m a competitive person. And...
DENVER POST HAS NO SHAME: Doubling-Down on Their Failed Attack on Glenn
There’s nothing more pathetic than a newspaper that refuses to admit they got a story wrong, then proceeds to dig in their heels and double-down on dumbness. That’s exactly what the Denver Post editorial board is now doing, because the paper totally blew a story that...