The Soapbox

There’s obviously been a blackout of Denver news over on the Western Slope for the past decade. How else to explain Grand Junction’s decision to allow daytime only camping for the homeless? City parks that taxpayers mistakenly thought was theirs to use because they...

Republican Party Chairman Dave Williams won the support of his party delegates during a district assembly to qualify for the ballot in the 5th congressional district election to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn. It’s no surprise that delegates who also voted...

Federalizing pristine local land is not preservation. It’s taking away local control of a hidden gem and handing it over to bureaucrats a thousand miles away who think protection means locking the gate to people and activities. And yet good-hearted folks who mostly...

Things are starting to add up for Colorado’s chairman of the Republican Party, and not in a good way. Dave Williams has had more missteps in his first year as chairman than any in recent memory. And not just the regular petty stuff thrown at Republicans by hateful...

Democrats are rolling out the red carpet to welcome even more border crossing migrants to communities across Colorado by giving away $2.5 million in your taxpayer dollars to special interest groups to host the welcome wagon. Legislation sponsored by Democrat state...

It’s not just the state legislature that Democrats are packing with candidates selected by party insiders instead of voters. Now it looks like Gov. Polis is trying to stack the judiciary in the same manner — by filling a sudden vacancy with his own appointee and...

Colorado Democrats are desperately trying to rid themselves of a growing PR nightmare that is the party’s vice chair of public relations, Sheena Kadi. PeakNation™ will recall with a bucket of popcorn that Kadi has trashed state Rep. Leslie Herod all over social...

House Speaker Julie McCluskie says it would be a complete waste of time to let Republicans bring articles of impeachment against Secretary of State Jena Griswold. But sure, she’ll consider it. The Democrat’s weak-kneed comments came on the heels of Attorney General...