The Soapbox
Opinion pieces from conservatives across the great State of Colorado. Have an opinion piece you’d like published? Email opinion@coloradopeakpolitics.com and let’s talk.
Dem leader says impeaching Griswold is a waste of time yet pretends to consider it
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...
Bennet threatens to shut down our government if GOP doesn’t fund Ukraine’s
Colorado U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is threatening to shut down the U.S. government unless House Republicans include aid to fund Ukraine’s government in the war with Russia. We’ve seen some upside-down politics this century, but this surely beats all — threatening a...
Denver Dems back socialists at party assembly. Epps, Hernandez on the ballot
Socialist Democrat and self-declared man-of-the people Tim Hernandez locked up key special interest endorsements and once again won enough party insider support to make the ballot to run for state representative. He’s so proud of himself. It’s official! We’re #1 on...
Socialist Dem pushing bill to kneecap Colorado charter schools
State Rep. Lorena Garcia is on the ropes defending her indefensible bill to kneecap charter schools and cripple them with regulations intended to put those non-union teachers out of business. The socialist Democrat who represents Adams County childishly taunted...
Councilwoman pushes for automatic payraise without the messy public votes
Can someone please explain the definition of transparency to Denver City District 5 Councilmember Amanda Sawyer, because it most assuredly is not giving elected officials automatic pay raises without them voting on it. Her rationalization for automatic raises without...
There’s no such thing as a free lunch. It’s costing Colo taxpayers $160 million
Coloradans are kind-hearted people who want to do right for the poor and down-trodden — especially when they think someone with more money than themselves must pay for it. Which is why voters approved a so-called free lunch measure a couple of years ago because they...
Hernandez’s Democrat opponent wins a ballot spot but the socialist is still struggling
State Rep. Tim Hernandez (SD-Hamas) seems to be struggling to get on the ballot or running a competent campaign for the District 4 seat to which he was appointed by a vacancy committee. Hernandez is new to being a politician, and just assumed voters would naturally...
Dems want ‘coexistence officers’ enforcing wolf equity to kill Colo livestock
Only ranchers who can prove their dogs were actually working at the time to protect livestock when killed by wolves could be compensated for the loss under a Democrat bill in the state House. The measure would also create more government bureaucracy with new jobs...
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