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BACKSTOP FOR THE CRAZY: Business Leaders Call on Hick to Veto Dem Bills
In a year that the Democrat-controlled legislature dedicated to reviving the economy, business leaders are looking to Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper as a last resort to prevent a slew of anti-business legislation from becoming law. This morning, the Denver...
PeakFeed: Humanity? Hick’s Top Aide Sheds Crocodile Tears For The Mass Murderer Who Did This
John Hickenlooper's Chief of Staff Roxane White used her Twitter account yesterday to attack the death penalty in the case of convicted mass murdered Nathan Dunlap, saying "there has to be a more humane path." Humane? Don't use that word to describe the monster that...
CO GOES NATIONAL (AGAIN): National Journal Spotlights CO Dems’ Rules Tinkering
Another issue, another 15 minutes of fame for Colorado due to the state's far left radical agenda by State Democrats. This time, it's over the new voter laws that just passed (without a single Republican vote) in Colorado. This morning, the National Journal offered...
CONSERVATIVE WOMEN’S GROUP BACKS MORSE RECALL: Prominent Springs Operative Gives Lift To Grassroots Bid To Oust Senate President
The grassroots push to recall Senate President John Morse is getting reinforcements from a group started by a long-time Colorado Springs political operative who ran Mayor Steve Bach's winning campaign. Yesterday, Laura Carno, founder of the conservative women's group,...
CLEMENCY FOR DUNLAP? Hickenlooper’s Team Hinting At Saving Mass Murderer’s Life
Governor Hickenlooper's political team has been floating trial balloons recently, testing out the idea of granting clemency to convicted mass murderer Nathan Dunlap, who killed four people at Chuck E. Cheese in Aurora, including three teenage kids. The latest hint...
A(NOTHER) TIME TO CHOOSE: Renewable Boondoggle Forces Hickenlooper To Pick Between Rural Colorado & His Party’s Wing-Nut Environmentalist Base
SB252, the bill to double the renewable energy mandate for rural electric co-ops, is shaping up to be a major political headache for Governor Hickenlooper. It's quickly become a major inflection point in Hickenlooper's balancing act, pitting his pledge to govern from...
CO’S $16B NEAR MISS: Oregon Study Finds Health Insurance Doesn’t Equate to Health
Yesterday, the New England Journal of Medicine published the abstract for a study in Oregon showing definitively that health insurance does not equate to good health. A health study in Oregon? Who cares what happens in Oregon? It matters because Colorado Democratic...
PeakFeed: Turn In Your Arms, The Government Will Take Care Of You (Just Ask The Native Americans)
From billboards now appearing in Greeley, Colorado: How'd that work out for the Native Americans? Thanks a lot gun grabbers. Unlike Magpul, these guys didn't leave voluntarily.
CONDESCENDING DEMS: We’ll Feed Your “Kiddos” Breakfast, Too
"Helping kiddos get food in their bellies." This is actually a headline on the Colorado State Senate Majority Office website describing their latest effort to expand the welfare state and deepen dependance on government handouts. The so-called "Breakfast After the...
RED TAPE TANGO: Dems Further Complicate Private Sector Hiring
Five years into Obama's high unemployment and anemic economic growth, it's difficult to imagine that lawmakers would enact rules to frustrate private sector hiring. But once again, Colorado Democratic lawmakers target small business owners in a year they dedicated to...