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August 19, 2024 11:48 am MDT

Tina Peters on the red carpet at Mar-a-Lago. As we noted last week, convicted ex-Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters is in what can be best..Read More

Trump's Insane Slam On The Medal Of Honor Leaves Pueblo Asking WTF

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August 19, 2024 12:38 am MDT

Medal of Honor Plaza, Pueblo. CBS News‘ James LaPorte reports on comments from ex-President Donald Trump last Thursday that have outraged veterans and sent Trump’s..Read More

Monday Open Thread

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August 18, 2024 12:21 pm MDT

“Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.” –Franklin D. Roosevelt

Colorado Week in Review for August 18, 2024

August 17, 2024 12:33 am MDT

by: ProgressNow Colorado

awesome + uniting Tim Walz, speaking at $3 million Denver fundraiser, attacks Trump for false AI-crowd claims 9Things to do in Colorado this weekend: Aug...Read More

Weekend Open Thread

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August 16, 2024 3:04 pm MDT

“There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.” –Douglas MacArthur

Don't Let the Internet Eat Your Brain, Kids (feat. Charles Ashby)

August 16, 2024 11:36 am MDT

This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast…Ian went on a little summer break and…the entire world changed completely! We’ll talk more about the vibe..Read More

Two Republicans Launch Silly "2nd Amendment Caucus" for Reasons They Can't Articulate

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August 16, 2024 10:25 am MDT

UPDATE: An eagle-eyed reader pointed out that the statue featured prominently in the “Second Amendment Caucus” logo is no longer in that spot in front..Read More

Republican FINALLY Condemns Colorado GOP Hate Mail Sent On His Behalf

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August 16, 2024 8:07 am MDT

Colorado Republican Party “Director of Special Initiatives” Darcy Schoening. As the Durango Herald’s Reuben Schafir reports, the latest hate-filled email blast from the Colorado Republican..Read More

Friday Open Thread

August 16, 2024 8:06 am MDT

“Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.” –Noam Chomsky

Friday Jams Fest

August 15, 2024 1:15 pm MDT

Colorado Lawmaker Leads Anti-LGBT Hate Group Amid Reelection Campaign

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by: Suzie Glassman

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Originally posted at the Colorado Times Recorder Colorado Republican Rep. Brandi Bradley recently announced her plans to lead a new Moms..Read More

August 15, 2024 10:45 am MDT

Gov. Polis Calls Special Legislative Session to Stop Bad Actors from Wrecking Colorado Economy

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August 15, 2024 10:23 am MDT

THURSDAY UPDATE: It’s official, Colorado lawmakers are headed back to class along with the kids later this August, with the goal of saving the state’s..Read More

Longstanding Colorado Capitol Ban on Political Apparel Falls

August 15, 2024 8:09 am MDT

Jeff Hunt sporting his “Pro-Life U” sweatshirt. As Hannah Metzger reports for Westword, former Centennial Institute director turned right-wing radio host Jeff Hunt has struck..Read More

Thursday Open Thread

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August 14, 2024 3:04 pm MDT

“The best is the enemy of the good.” –Voltaire

Colorado Abortion Providers Inundated with Out-of-State Travelers

August 14, 2024 12:46 pm MDT

We’ve been discussing in this space what it means when Republican politicians try to couch their positions on abortion rights by saying that such decisions..Read More

Tina Peters Not Going Quietly Into That Good Night

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August 14, 2024 10:35 am MDT

After ex-Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ long-anticipated conviction late Monday on 7 of 10 criminal counts against her stemming from her failed attempt to supply..Read More

Kamalamentum Continues with New Poll Numbers and Great Economic News

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August 14, 2024 8:09 am MDT

It’s hard to believe that it hasn’t even been a month since President Joe Biden decided to drop his re-election campaign and Vice President Kamala..Read More

Wednesday Open Thread

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August 13, 2024 11:50 am MDT

“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” –Jim Elliot

Don't Post This Secret Boebert Fundraiser To Facebook, Says Facebook Post

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August 13, 2024 8:03 am MDT

Sometimes, to paraphrase the old saying, the content writes itself–like this announcement for a “garden party pot luck meet and greet” event for Rep. Lauren..Read More

Tuesday Open Thread

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August 12, 2024 3:27 pm MDT

“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” –Maya Angelou

Ex-Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters GUILTY On 7 of 10 Counts

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August 12, 2024 11:42 am MDT

UPDATE 5:20: The counts and verdicts from 9NEWS’ Marshall Zelinger: —– UPDATE 5:15PM: Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters GUILTY on influencing public servant charges,..Read More

Trump Trips Up His Own Campaign Bashing Colorado's Mail Ballots

August 12, 2024 12:42 am MDT

On Saturday, ex-President Donald Trump dipped into and out of Aspen for a fundraiser hosted by a group of typically Aspen ultra-rich types at a..Read More

Monday Open Thread

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August 11, 2024 1:40 pm MDT

“All nonsense questions are unanswerable.” –C. S. Lewis

Colorado Week in Review for August 11, 2024