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GUN CONTROL BACKTRACK: As Salazar Fallout Mushrooms, Hick Expresses Doubt About High Capacity Magazine Ban
At the start of the session legislative Democrats were confident to the point of cocky about their gun control legislation. Only a few weeks later, after a national controversy erupted over Rep. Joe Salazar's (D-Thornton) remarks about rape and Magpul Industries...
DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN: Democrats Resurrect Republican Bills and Pass?
If the old adage that imitation is the highest form of flattery is true, consider Republicans flattered. Yesterday, Democrats and Republicans passed a measure that would allow prosecutors to file charges over the death of unborn children when the death occurs during...
JOBS, WHO NEEDS ‘EM? High Capacity Magazine Ban Causing Out-of-State Pols To Recruit Colorado Company
With legislative Democrats deciding that pleasing their gun-grabbing base is a more important goal than creating or keeping Colorado jobs, an array of out-of-state politicians are leading a charge to recruit the suddenly unwelcome Colorado high capacity magazine...
So they’re not coming for your guns, or your rights?
One of the refrains you continually hear from the Democrats in their efforts to shut up gun owners is, "No one is coming to take your guns". And yet when you peruse the news feeds you find stories like this one from Missouri: Assault weapons ban proposed |...
BAD INVESTMENT: Hick Wavers on Fire Fighters Union Payback
Yesterday, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper told reporters that he cannot sign the current version of a bill that would ease efforts to unionize Colorado's fire fighters. The Peak predicted this rift in the Democratic Party last month as negotiations began. ...
TWITTER-NATION BLOWS UP SALAZAR: Governor Hickenlooper Still Silent
As we noted last night, Democratic Rep. Joe Salazar's "inarftful" comments became the number one story in all of Twitter Nation. That is unheard of. Twitter is to Joe Salazar's flub what The Denver Post is to civil unions...all day, every day, every where. As of 10:30...
FERRANDINO’S NON-APOLOGY: Speaker Defends Insensitive Rape Comments
UPDATE: Colorado Women's Alliance has issued a response to Ferrandino's non-apology: “Representative Salazar’s comments trivializing the danger of women on college campuses as emotionally speculative as reason to restrict their ability to protect themselves is...
DON’T SHOOT THE RAPIST: Salazar Fears For Bystanders During “Confused Rape”
UPDATE: The #1 trending hashtag on Twitter is #LiberalTips2AvoidRape. Joe Salazar -- consider this a career-ender. Now get this, The Denver Post has still not posted a story on it. This is the top story in the world -- as in the whole electronic galaxy -- and the...
LEGITIMATE THREAT? Dems Yet to Condemn Salazar’s Insensitive Rape Comments
UPDATE: Not only does Democratic leadership have a problem in not standing up and denouncing Salazar's remarks, but an astute reader alerted us to the fact that Salazar, himself, didn't apologize until the media blew up his comments. In fact, he denied his comments...
“NOT AS BAD AS CALIFORNIA!” Report From Anti-Gun Group Promoted By Post’s Meyer Says Gun Grab In Colorado Not So Bad
The Denver Post is in the tank for more gun control. Is anyone surprised? Earlier today the Post's Lynn Bartels compared opponents of new gun control laws to legislators who blocked MLK Day like 50 years ago. Real classy, Lynn. BTW, during early debates on MLK holiday...