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IDIOCRACY: Vicki Marble Joins The Legislative Moron Caucus
Republican State Senator Vicki Marble is the latest legislator to join what might be kindly dubbed the "legislative moron caucus" after an ignorant and offensive soliloquy about race and diet. She's not the first state legislator to opine on a sensitive issue and come...
COLORADO’S PAULA BROADWELL: Hick’s New Comms Staffer Gets Paid $130,000 For What?
General David Petraeus had his hagiographer Paula Broadwell. A close Colorado equivalent has emerged in Max Potter to Governor John Hickenlooper. Potter, the former 5280 Magazine editor who recently went to work for Governor Hickenlooper as a communications staffer,...
PER DIEM POUNDING: Conservative Women’s Group Slams Morse On Ethics Violation
I Am Created Equal, the Colorado Springs-based conservative women's group run by Laura Carno, is out with a blistering new ad slamming Senate President John Morse over his abuse of tax-free per diem payments and the ethics investigation he faced over it. At the time...
PeakFeed: Americans for Prosperity Launches TV Ad On Douglas County School Reform
Americans for Prosperity Colorado, under the new leadership of the highly-regarded GOP operative Dustin Zvonek, has joined the school board fight in Douglas County. Americans for Prosperity Foundation, a 501(c)3, launched a TV ad today featuring a Douglas County...
PELOSI COMES TO COLORADO: Most Hated Congressional Leader In Town Fundraising For Andrew Romanoff
Perennial political candidate Andrew Romanoff has brought House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to town to raise some bucks for his 6th Congressional District bid. As KDVR's Eli Stokols scooped earlier this week: DENVER — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi will be in...
BILLION-AIRES Spent $250,000 on Invalid Signatures
(Peak note: This analysis is based on the 57% validity rate found from the 5% random sample of signatures reviewed by the Secretary of State's office) If the pro-tax side had pre-vetted petition signers, their campaign would have saved a bundle. Invalid signatures...
NICKEL & DIMED: Revealing Politics Hits Hancock With Hick
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has long lived under the shadow of his predecessor, John Hickenlooper. And today his predecessor's words will continue to haunt him. In a newly released video, Revealing Politics uses an old Hickenlooper commercial during his mayoral run,...
CAMPAIGN FINANCE FOUL: Gabby Giffords Gun Grab Group Accepted Illegal Donations
Ooops. Looks like another misstep by the Giffords gun group. PeakNation™ may remember that former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords was the victim of a shooting in her Congressional District in 2011, which was a horrific incident. Subsequently, she formed Giffords' PAC...
UP AGAIN: Second Straight Month of Rising Unemployment in CO
According to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Colorado's unemployment rose again for the second straight month to 7.1%. According to the CDLE press release: "According to the survey of households, the unemployment rate increased one tenth of a...
PONZI-LIKE SCHEME: Will NEA Settlement Impact Spending on Colorado Tax Increase?
Have the six to ten million dollars that Sen. Johnston was hoping to raise to fund his billion dollar tax increase been blown up by a pseudo-Ponzi scheme? Earlier this month, the State of Indiana reached a $14 million settlement with the NEA and its affiliate, the...
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