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WHY MAKE A FEDERAL CASE? Culprit of Tweet Needs to Man Up
The Colorado Republican Party has filed a lawsuit in federal court to uncover the identity and recoup financial damages from whoever sent that Never Trump tweet after the state convention. But it looks like the Denver Post thinks it already knows the sender, judging...
HER WAY OR THE (UNFUNDED) HIGHWAY: Hullinghorst’s Arrogance Taxed Hospital Provider Fee Negotiations
Today, one of the worst pieces of legislation offered by liberal Speaker of the Colorado State House Dickie Lee Hullinghorst died a well-deserved death in the Colorado State Senate. But it didn't have to be this way. There was a group ready to make a deal in order to...
MAYHEM: Democrats Get Last Chance to Wreak Havoc on Primary Elections
Project Mayhem got a boost in the Democratic-controlled House yesterday with the passage of a bill to hold party primary presidential elections without the actual party part. The preferred Senate version to conduct a traditional party primary unfortunately did not,...
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING: Dems Play Campaign Finance “Gotcha,” but Complaint Goes Nowhere
Democrats really sh*t the bed in their attempts to catch state Sen. Jack Tate (R-Centennial) improperly rolling money over from his House campaign committee to his Senate campaign committee. What they thought was a slam-dunk campaign finance complaint, turns out to be...
PAUSE BUTTON: State’s Presidential Primary Decision Should Wait
We’re easing the grip on our wallet as the Colorado legislature comes to a close this week and some Democratic lawmakers are thankfully running out of support and ideas on how to spend our money. One idea that is still hanging on for approval that we admit might be a...
NO ANSWERS: Bennet Knows Obamacare Is an Issue, But Offers No Solutions
Sen. Michael Bennet was one of the deciding votes on Obamacare, the costly and destructive legislation that has limited access, increased costs, and lowered quality for our healthcare. Given his involvement in the legislation, you would think he would have an answer...
PEAK EXCLUSIVE: School Districts Conspire Against School Choice and Charter Schools, Reveal Game Plan
A reader tipped us off that there was a contingent of anti-charter school districts working to kill bills that would benefit charter schools, and, then, we got an email from a lobbyist to a group of school district officials plotting against charters. Wow. These...
FACT CHECK: Claim About ColoradoCare Exorbitant Revenue Deemed Mostly True
A recent report done by the Colorado Health Institute on the cost of Amendment 69, which would establish a single payer healthcare system in Colorado, asserted: “If it were a private company, ColoradoCare would rank about 80th in the Fortune 500, just behind New York...
HYPOCRITES: Greenies Blast Tipton for Thompson Lease Swap
Now that U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton has a Democratic opponent, he is under fire for proposing a compromise last month to resolve the issue of oil and gas leases on the Thompson Divide. It was the compromise that environmentalists wanted, and the industry agreed to last...
SUAVE VS. DORK: How Not to Look Cool Touring a Cheese Factory
Ever wonder what happens to children who are allowed to dress themselves in mismatched clothes, socks and even shoes? They grow up to be Jared Polis. The congressman is so hopelessly clueless when it comes to dressing himself, that fashionistas once staged an...