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IT’S ALIIIIIIIIIVE: ProgressNow Resurrects “Gessler Watch” After the Peak Reveals Stagnant Site
Do we have to do their job and ours? On Tuesday, the Peak goaded Colorado Democratic Party spokesman and voter registration ombudsman, Matt Inzeo, about his threats of “watching” Secretary of State Scott Gessler when we discovered a lame web site...
CONGRESSIONAL WIVES CLUB: Spouses Of Colorado Congressional Members Getting Rich Off Green Lobby
While unemployment rises in Colorado and energy industry employees from the 200 coal mine workers in Trinidad to the 405 workers at Abound Solar are being laid off, members of the Green Lobby are making out pretty well for themselves, and two of those members are...
THE TRUTH ABOUT JOHN SUTHERS
You don't have to agree with Colorado Attorney General John Suthers politically. I only do part of the time. But to say he's unethical? That's a flat out lie. Before you disregard what I am about to say because I share Suthers' political...
“BLOWING SMOKE”: American Crossroads Colorado TV Ad Hits Obama For Avoiding His Own Record
American Crossroads, the group that makes Democrats cower in fear, is out with a new Colorado TV spot, attacking Obama and defending Romney. Entitled "Smoke" the ad quotes numerous newspapers discrediting Obama's attack ads and hitting Obama for trying...
BREAKING: Senator Evie Hudak Draws Over $17K in Potential Fines for Non-Disclosure
Today might be a bad day for Sen. Evie Hudak (D-Westminster). According to TRACER, the Colorado Secretary of State’s campaign finance website, a complaint was filed against her yesterday charging that her campaign finance reports dated January 17, 2012 and...
ABOUND SOLAR’S LACKEYS: 2 Letters From Colorado Congressional Democrats Begging For Taxpayer Cash
As The Colorado Observer reported this morning, all seven of Colorado's Congressional Democrats sent a letter to President Obama's Energy Secretary, Steven Chu, urging him to approve the Abound Solar loan. Below you'll find a copy of that letter and...
CRONY CONGRESSIONAL CAPITALISM: Colorado’s 7 Democrats Personally Lobbied For Abound Solar Loan
The Colorado Observer's Mark Stricherz is out with a major scoop this morning, reporting that all of Colorado's Congressional Democrats personally lobbied for now-bankrupt Abound Solar's $400 million taxpayer-backed loan. In a letter to Obama's...
SPINELESSNESS: New Liberal Leader Of CU Regents Decides Not To Vote On Pivotal Lobato Lawsuit
A few weeks back we reported shenanigans on the CU Board of Regents, as a body made up of Republicans and conservatives inexplicably elected a liberal Democrat as the Board's Chair. As an aside, we are interested in finding out what exactly happened --...
FLASHBACK: Dem Election Manual Encourages Pre-Emptive Strike
It’s no secret that Democratic leaders have been gunning for Secretary of State Scott Gessler almost since the day he took office. But, today, after our Gessler article was posted, a loyal Peak reader reminded us that this was simply part of the Democratic...
12,200 COLORADO JOBS LOST? New Study Finds Obama Tax Hike To Kill Employment
A new study by powerhouse accounting firm Ernst & Young finds that Obama's proposed tax hikes could kill 710,000 jobs nationwide, including 12,200 here in Colorado. The study found that the tax increases could result in an over $200 billion hit to the economy,...