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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 […]

(Clearly, they’ve never met “Swastika Guy” – promoted by Colorado Pols) The conservative blogosphere has been going after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi this week over her claim that health-care reform opponents are “carrying swastikas and symbols like that to a town meeting on health care.” An example here: http://wizbangblog.com/content… Responding to the “where’s the proof” […]

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 […]

POLS UPDATE: The Colorado director of the McCain/Palin campaign, Tom Kise, just screwed up and sent the internal list of talking points about McCain’s suspension of the campaign to his press list (follows). Note to Tom: don’t bother using the “attempt recall” function in your email program next time, it just makes things worse. In […]