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JUMPING THE SHARK: Obama Sues Over Military Vote
Ungrateful. While our men and women in the military are out defending Obama Campaign Senior Advisor David Axelrod's right to be a jerk, he's conducting a press junket in an effort to defend the campaign's lawsuit saying that the military shouldn't get special...
IRONY: Obama Campaign Demands Photo ID For Events, While Obama Admin Sues Texas Over ID To Vote
President Obama is campaigning across Colorado this week. To get tickets to the event, the campaign requires photo ID. Yet in an ironic twist, Obama's own Justice Department has sued Texas over its new law requiring photo ID to vote. The message that sends: To see...
BREAKING: Before There Was Dan Maes, There Was Linda Newell
Today, the Open Government Institute of Colorado (OGI) released an investigative report on Senator Linda Newell, which found that Sen. Newell has violated state law on several occasions since she established her candidate committee for the 2008 race. While OGI...
Linda Newell’s Campaign Finance Practices Violate State Law
As a former state legislative candidate myself, I have tremendous sympathy for first-time candidates attempting to navigate Colorado's incredibly complex campaign finance rules. When it comes to incumbent legislators and seasoned politicos, however, my patience...
VP GUESSING GAME: Bobby Jindal To Speak At CPAC Colorado In October
The political chattering class' favorite quadrennial activity is guessing who the Vice Presidential selection will be for Presidential contenders. Often that parlor game surrounds looking for clues -- no matter how small or seemingly insignificant at first glance...
The Name Game
A Commentary by Tea Party Patriot As a result of a misquoted Tea Party written Press Release by Grand Junction's Daily Sentinel, the whining and shrill cries from the local GOP related group Western Slope Conservative Alliance have reached a fever pitch. The...
LET’S BE CLEAR: Hudak Has Put Everyone’s Interests Ahead of Her Constituents
In a great read by Denver Post's Tim Hoover, embattled Democratic State Senator Evie Hudak admits that she's not a good fit for her district. In the Post piece, she notes: "The reason I have to work the hardest is because of the nature of my...
OBAMA’S WAR ON JOBS: Economy Still Headed in the Wrong Direction
UPDATE 2: Wait, wait, the employment rate is not 8.3%. It's 8.254%, according to Obama's economic advisor Alan Krueger. Oh. Well, in that case, we feel so much better. Or not. UPDATE 1: CBS News called this Economic Recovery...
PATHETIC: Obama Camp Pits Max Tyler Against Romney
If we needed further evidence that the Obama campaign is slipping, we found it today when Max "Maggots and Worms" Tyler spoke at a press conference in "response" to Romney's visit to Colorado. Seriously, "Pimp My...
CONGRATULATIONS: GOP Candidates Advance in Vetting Program
Several GOP candidates recently have advanced in the GOP’s Trailblazer Program, which was created for the 2012 election and emulates the National Republican Congressional Committee’s successful “Young Guns” program. The program helps...