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THE HICK WE KNOW AND LOVE: Why Aren’t Female Candidates Asked about Putting Men on the Ticket?
Short answer: Because they're always on the ticket. Democratic former Governor John Hickenlooper's staff used to wince every time he opened his mouth to speak. In fact, we heard that one staffer said it was like watching a baby crawl across a highway. Perhaps their...
NEVER ENOUGH: Democrats Plot Statewide Vote to Permanently withhold TABOR Refunds
Colorado House Democrats dealt another body blow to Colorado taxpayers this week with renewed talk of a ballot measure to retain constitutionally-mandated TABOR refunds. Predictably, they claim that this money will be earmarked for education. Maybe that will be in...
LESSONS FROM THE LEGISLATURE: Adams County Commissioners Also Shove through a Ban on Oil and Gas
Giving just 24-hour notice (the minimum required), the Adams County Commissioners last night voted unanimously to ban oil and gas development for six months as the legislature shoves local control measures through the state. The vote came as the testimony from...
DEAD IN THE WATER? What Beto’s Campaign Entrance Means for Hick
That whole “white guy” excuse for failing to gain ground in the Democratic presidential primary was working out pretty good for John Hickenlooper. No plain old white man can win — it’s pretty much all CNN ever talked about. And then super white dude Beto O’Rourke...
CONSTITUTIONAL STAND-OFF: State AG Tells Sheriffs to Resign or Enforce Red Flag Law
It’s not even the law yet, but state Attorney General Phil Weiser is already telling sheriffs to resign if they follow locals laws passed in 26 counties that declared themselves 2nd Amendment sanctuaries. But wait, there’s more. Weiser blinked. He also said this...
CHAMPAGNE SOCIALISTS VS. LIMOUSINE LIBERALS: Liberals Bashing Sirota Has Become a New Favorite Pasttime
Yesterday, Twitter ignited upon hearing that infamous Twitter drama queen David Sirota was going to work as a communications director and speechwriter for Democratic Socialist presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders. Among the many sentiments expressed by those on Twitter...
IT’S RAINING RECALLS! Gov. Polis is Now the Target
The honeymoon is officially over. Gov. Polis and his Democrat-controlled state legislature have barely been in power more than two months and voters are in pure rebellion mode. It’s not just rumblings of a recall election to revoke Polis’s most unpopular law, among...
THEY’RE NOT LISTENING, PART 2: Committee Passes Job Killing Bill on Party-Line Vote Despite Hours of Testimony
There used to be a time in the Colorado legislature when Coloradans could come to testify and legislators actually listened to and digested who was being affected by the legislation they proposed. This is a new era in Colorado lawmaking and ain't nobody going to...
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