Recent Headlines
WHERE’S THE BEEF? Colorado Cattlemen Caught Up in West Coast Port Dispute
Colorado’s beef producers are in a bind, thanks to a labor dispute at dozens of West Coast ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach where workers have refused to load and offload cargo on certain days. Terminal operators and workers have asked for federal intervention to...
MATH IS HARD: Denver Mayor Forgot to Give Salary Increase Back to City as Pledged
Ooops. We know math is tough and even tougher when it dictates that you fork over a portion of your paycheck. It would appear that Denver Mayor Michael Hancock had some difficulty with these math problems when it came to his own salary. During his 2011 campaign,...
SAY WHAT? Jackass Joe Gets an Education
Rep. Joe Salazar made an inept case during a weekend town hall meeting to keep TABOR tax refunds intended for TAXPAYERS in the hands of money-squandering politicians. His speech was full of the usual bungling, in this case, of history. Then he muddled it with a movie...
PeakFeed: Bennet Was Too Lazy To Read The Full Stimulus Bill
The National Republican Senatorial Committee is wasting no time getting after U.S. Sen. Michael, who is listed as one of the most vulnerable senators in 2016. This morning, they sent out an unflattering video of Bennet admitting that he didn’t read the full text of...
KUMBAYA? Veterans Chief Claims Bizarre Harmony with Coffman
U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman has fired another salvo at the incompetence of the Obama administration while the embattled VA Chief Robert McDonald was caught telling a whopper of a fib. McDonald appeared on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday to defend his childish behavior...
DIS-CONNECT: Ousted Democratic Health Exchange Board Member Skewers Hickenlooper Admin
On the heels of major problems during Connect for Health Colorado's second open enrollment period, former C4HCO board member Ellen Daehnick is not holding anything back. Daehnick, who describes herself as an Obamacare supporter who campaigned for Obama and even held...
BRACE YOURSELVES: Washington Does Something Stupid, Again
Our eyes usually glaze over when political press releases touting some random award, benign vote, or the annual committee assignments are issued, but this announcement caused our jaws to slam into the keyboard and projectile vomit all over the computer screen. We...
LIGHTS OUT: Cave-Dwelling Chumps Protest Everything
College students in Colorado and nationwide this weekend are on a campaign to save the world from the evils of fossil fuels -- electricity that powers cell phones, televisions, and computers, the malicious fuel required to operate cars including the hybrids, that...
THIRD TIME’S THE CHARM: Scheffel Builds a Door to Affordable CO Housing
Those living in Denver don’t need to be reminded of the difficulty finding housing, especially condos, that are affordable for the average household budget. The condo share of the housing market dropped from 23 percent to four percent in recent years, in part due to...
GO CONGRESS! Take Away Your Own Money
This is the best idea to come out of a legislative body since the Romans created sanitation. And that’s only a slight exaggeration. Congress has proposed withholding their own paychecks until a Balanced Budget Amendment is passed. As an added bonus, tax-increases...