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In the Denver Post’s editorial section today, gubernatorial candidate Scott McInnis lays out the reasons for his pledged refusal to debate opponent Josh Penry–that is, aside from raising more money and burying Penry in early polls: There is so much on the line for Colorado’s economy, and the need for a new direction on several […]

235 comments in the first thread and 170 in the second, we’re just trying to keep things from getting too scrolly like the good hosts we are. And, action! Remember, this whole thing is riding on you (sockpuppets take note).

Saul Alinsky’s Rules for Radicals meets the Flat Earth Society, as the Greeley Tribune reports: An oil-lobby funded rally will come to Greeley on Tuesday to sway residents against upcoming climate change legislation. The event, billed by the American Petroleum Institute’s “Energy Citizens” as a rally for jobs and affordable energy, has been called by […]

UPDATE: Markey votes yes, Salazar votes no. As the Pueblo Chieftain reports: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is trying to round up Democratic support for a vote on legislation to combat climate change, but Colorado Rep. John Salazar is among the holdouts. Salazar, a Democrat in his third term, said he is concerned that the proposed […]

UPDATE: AP correction, bill is in fact in the State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee today–not Judiciary as they previously reported. The Denver Post reports the latest status on House Bill 1274, the death penalty repeal, which is garnering increasing national attention as it, um, refuses to die: A proposal to eliminate the death penalty […]