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PeakFeed: Teachers Can Get Refunds on Union Dues Through 12/15
A little known fact is that Colorado teachers who don't want their automatically-collected union dues spent on nasty politicking are eligible to receive a refund, which could amount to up to $63 per year. But, the deadline is this Sunday, December 15th. Independent...
IT’S OFFICIAL: Rachel Zenzinger Replaces Sen. Evie Hudak
In case you couldn't take the morning off work to attend the swearing-in of now-state Sen. Rachel Zenzinger, we've done you solid by recreating the event as told by Twitter via Storify for you. While we're sure there will be plenty of time for policy disagreements,...
LIE OF THE YEAR: Udall Told Coloradans They Could Keep Their Health Plans
In a scathing review yesterday, the nonpartisan PolitiFact named President Obama and Sen. Mark Udall's frequent claim that "if you like your plan, you can keep your plan" the "Lie of the Year". "So this fall, as cancellation letters were going out to approximately 4...
SIX DEGREES OF LOUIS BACON: Salazar PAC Benefactor Has Bloomberg Ties
Surprise, surprise. Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior and former U.S. Senator Ken Salazar has teamed up with billionaire conservationist Louis Bacon to form America’s Conservation PAC. And, wouldn’t you know it, but Louis Bacon is BFF with another billionaire...
PeakFeed: Great Ads Don’t Undermine Product Messaging
We already wrote a piece on ProgressNow's admission that their (Westword titled) "hosurance" ads were terrible. But, we thought it was worth highlighting how messaging used in another new ProgressNow/CCHI ad undermines Obamacare - the program it's meant to support. ...
HARD LOOK IN THE MIRROR: Giron “Went Denver”, Precipitated Her Own Recall
After former Democratic Senator Angela Giron's crushing defeat in a recall election, she made every excuse in the book for her loss in a district that President Obama won by 19 points - the NRA, voter suppression, sexism, racism, and any other conceivable -ism. But,...
ABUSE OF GENEROSITY: Colorado Gives…to Political Organizations?
Yesterday was Colorado Gives Day. It's a great opportunity to give to charities that help the neediest of Coloradans - and for those charities to receive matching funds. In fact, the event raised over $20 million dollars for Colorado nonprofits, according to The...
ADMISSION OF FAILURE: ProgressNow Ads Working So Well, They Changed Them
Actions speak louder than words. ProgressNow and Colorado Consumer Health Initiative were buried under an enormous amount of flack after publishing bizarre ads featuring over-aged frat boys doing keg stands and a woman hoping to lure a poor, unsuspecting man into her...
PAGING SEN. UDALL: Obamacare Could Compromise Colorado’s Firefighting
UPDATE: U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner weighed in on the issue: "Not only is it disturbing that this provision was included in the law, but the Administration’s silence and inaction are all the reason for more concern.... In Colorado, words cannot adequately describe our...
REPLACED: Vacancy Committee Selects Zenzinger to Fill Hudak’s Seat
Tonight, 66 delegates voted to replace the most disrespectful politician in Colorado far left extremist and former state Sen. Evie Hudak with Rachel Zenzinger, Hudak henchwoman and Arvada City Councilwoman. Zenzinger beat Gagliardi with 39 votes to 27, respectively. ...
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