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Vets to Norton: Take Down 9/11 Ad
From Huffington Post Denver: On Tuesday, thirty-one military veterans signed a petition for the campaign to remove the ad, which they argue is rife with “extreme, untrue and dangerous rhetoric.” In a recent HuffPost article, Jonny Karpuk, a West Point graduate and veteran of both the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, reamed Norton for falling back […]
Norton’s 9/11 Ad “Not Coming Down” (Unlike Twin Towers)
The Grand Junction Sentinel’s Gary Harmon reports: Colorado Democrats called Norton’s ad “deeply offensive” and said they would circulate a petition calling on her to drop the video and return any contributions she gets because of it. Norton, who boasted Friday of her endorsement by Sandra Dahl, wife of United Airlines Flight 93 pilot Jason […]
Beauprez on the 9/11 Olympics Conspiracy
If Republican Bob Beauprez ever calls and tells you that he is willing to endorse your candidacy – for anything – you might want to politely decline. From The Hotline: Mitt Romney had great success with Michigan Rep. Pete Hoekstra and his son, Bryan, on Friday. The same was true Saturday, when he was traveling […]
Path to 9/11 Open Thread
Give us your best Roger Ebert impression for The Path to 9/11 show on ABC tonight.
The Liberty in Laundry Act: Democrats are Sick of Republican Nonsense in Congress
The current session of Congress is well on its way to going down in history as perhaps the single most ineffective two years in American history. Think about that for a moment: This is the 118th session of Congress. None of the previous 117 sessions were as useless as this current version overseen by a […]
Trump, MAGA Freaks Prompt Worries About Key Ohio Senate Race
The 118th Congress seems destined to go down in history as one of the least productive two-year periods in decades…which leads to the obvious question of what this will mean in the 2024 election cycle. Much of this dysfunction has to do with the ridiculous antics in the House of Representatives, which Republicans have turned […]
BREAKING: Ken Buck to Resign from Congress and Drop Anvil on Lauren Boebert
UPDATE: Okay, bear with us because this is confusing… Governor Polis has called a special election in CO-04 to align with the June 25 Primary Election already scheduled. This makes sense, because it saves the state money by not requiring county clerks and the Colorado Secretary of State to conduct two separate elections within a […]
Mayorkas Impeachment Fails Despite Shady Maneuvering from Speaker Johnson
House Republicans tried — and failed — to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, which was another in a long string of embarrassments for a congressional majority considered to be among the most dysfunctional in modern history. Colorado Rep. Ken Buck (R-Greeley) was among four Republicans to ultimately vote “NO” on impeaching Mayorkas, […]
As SCOTUS Prepares to Tackle Abortion Drugs, Republicans Fret Over Narrative
When the United States Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v Wade in June 2022, it sparked nationwide outrage that cost Republicans dearly in the 2022 election and has continued to complicate GOP electoral interests in even the reddest of states. In the 18 months since Roe was overturned — thus removing national protections for abortion […]