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Re Reagan Girl’s diary
Marjorie Haun's (reagangirl)diary appears to be just an echo of Ray Scott's recent email blast and there is no doubt Rep Scott does good work for the people. The problem is his representation of the people appears to be only a part time job with the rest of his...
GOING NATIONAL: Complete Colorado’s Federico Peña Story Drives Around Colorado Press Corps
Yesterday, Complete Colorado's Todd Shepherd broke the news that Obama national campaign co-chair and former Denver Mayor Federico Peña is a venture capitalist -- involved in layoffs -- the same profession that the Obama campaign has been attacking Mitt...
Sound Strategy or House of Cards?
"It's official" that Obama needs Colorado and other western states to get a second term, a Brookings Institute scholar says. John McCain's "rural outreach" guy, Ford O'Connell, credited Colorado's Democrats with a "superior ground game" ready to roll...
Representative Ray Scott Pushes Governor Hickenlooper On Roan Plateau Development
Representative Ray Scott, (D54 Grand Junction) took Governor John Hickenlooper to task in a press release Dated May 23, 2012 saying, "From his first day as governor, Gov. Hickenlooper should have been leading the charge for a negotiated settlement to responsibly...
CHECKING IN WITH CHICKENLOOPER: Has The Good Governor Graced President Obama With An Endorsement?
On the upper right hand side of this site we have a "Chickenlooper Counter" tracking the days, hours, minutes and seconds that Governor Hickenlooper has refused to formally endorse President Obama. It tracks back to the moment Obama filed his re-election...
New Commenting System At Colorado Peak Politics
Starting today, we've instituted a new commenting system that upgrades this blog to the modern age of social media. Rather than signing up for a new account just to comment on Colorado Peak Politics, you can now comment through accounts you already have --...
HYPOCRITUS MAXIMUS: Perlmutter & Polis Trash Bain Capital Despite Their Own Campaign Donor Issues
UPDATE: Just three weeks ago Congressman Polis was singing a different tune on private equity: "FreeWave Technologies is yet another example of a Boulder area company successfully attracting capital," said Rep. Jared Polis. "As FreeWave Technologies demonstrates,...
CELEBRITY STATUS, FAILED POLICIES: Compass Colorado Brackets Obama Visit With Radio Ads
Conservative advocacy group Compass Colorado welcomed President Obama to Colorado today with a hilarious new radio ad, knocking Obama from a college age perspective for his failed policies. The ad buy is scheduled to run on 95.7 and 107.5 -- not the usual spots for...
UNION THUGS EXPECTED TO DESCEND ON DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
Peak UPDATE: Tomorrow's Open Negotiation Meeting place has been changed to: Douglas County High School South Commons 2842 Front Street Castle Rock Co 80104 ------- Supporters of the Douglas County School Board are bracing for protests by hundreds of union members at...
FIRED UP! READY TO GO! UNCOMMITTED! Obama Badly Embarrassed In Arkansas & Kentucky Dem Primaries
The One is apparently no longer the favorite of a solid chunk of Democrats down South. Yesterday, President Obama was badly embarrassed in two Democratic primaries in Kentucky and Arkansas, where no name opponents, including "Uncommitted" in Kentucky, were...