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OBAMA CHANNELS EVIE HUDAK: Another Colorado Rape Victim Told Gun Would Not Have Helped Her
Last night, at a CNN townhall on gun control, Colorado rape victim Kimberly Weeks Corban stood up to President Obama over his proposed gun control measures. Weeks Corban chronicled her horrific attack in a Revealing Politics post in 2013. Watch last night's clip...
DURANGO SUPERFUND SITE: The EPA’s Movin’ In!
Looks like Silverton has cried “uncle” and will be rolling out the all natural, artificial grass welcome mat for the EPA to clean up the mess the feds created at the Gold King Mine. The Durango Herald reports that local officials don’t want to rush it, but have no...
MUSICAL CHAIRS: Balmer Departure Brings Cascade of New Faces
Now-former Sen. David Balmer's move to become the lobbyist for the Human Society of America started a chain of Republican vacancy committees. The first, was to fill his seat. That seat went to former Rep. Jack Tate, who was sworn in yesterday as a state senator....
WHAT COULD GO WRONG? CD6 Candidate Morgan Carroll Welcomes Terrorists and Restricting Guns
Liberal candidate for the Sixth Congressional District, state Sen. Morgan Carroll, seems to be completely oblivious to any personal safety concerns that Coloradans have on a wide swath of issues, including closing Gitmo and allowing people to arm themselves. And, she...
GOP 1, Dems O: Cadman Scores Legislative Win Before Session Even Starts
Republicans threw a giant wrench into one of the Democrats’ primary legislative objectives, yesterday, when Senate President Bill Cadman revealed a legal memo saying it would be unconstitutional. For weeks, Democrat leaders from House Speaker Dickey Lee Hulinghorst to...
ASTROTURFING: National Enviros Object to Dirt Road near Paonia
The deadline passed this week for the public comment period on whether to allow Arch Coal to lay down a road to its coal operations near Paonia, and it looks like the process has been big-footed by a national environmental group. Earthjustice was tweeting to its...
BENNET’S GUN GRAB: Flack Reveals Senator Supports Colorado’s Extreme Gun Control
Yesterday, as President Obama unveiled his new gun policy, standing by his side were former Colorado State Senators Giron and Morse, who were recalled in 2013 for their massive gun grab during the legislative session that resulted in some of the worst Second Amendment...
REVEALED: Why the Animas River Investigation is a Joke
If the government were investigating the EPA for the Animas River Spill with the same enthusiasm it reserves for a private company, a culprit would have already been scapegoated, fined, jailed and ruined for life. That’s what folks around these parts have been...
CASH STRAPPED: Hickenlooper Looks for Additional Revenue, Ignores Spending Problem
In a Denver Post article highlighting Americans for Prosperity's request that Colorado legislators sign pledges to protect TABOR, Governor John Hickenlooper expressed frustration that nobody had suggested additional sources of revenue to meet the state's ravenous...
DUELING BUREAUCRATS: What’s Wrong with the Denver Zoo’s Water?
Water, water, everywhere at the Denver Zoo, but not a drop fit for both elephants to drink and trees to absorb. The elephants were happy and healthy enough slurping up recycled water that was also used for irrigation, and it was deemed safe and environmentally...