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The Fort Collins Coloradoan: Today’s campaign visit to Fort Collins by Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan is expected to be speedy. He will zip to Colorado Springs for another campaign event immediately afterward. He will arrive at Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport one hour to 90 minutes before his scheduled noon campaign stop […]

Rep. Diana DeGette of Denver broke out the full proverbial can of whoop-ass yesterday at the Democratic National Convention, delivering one of the stronger thumpings of Republicans on women’s issues we’ve seen this election season–certainly from any Colorado politician. Excerpts follow, full transcript as prepared for delivery available here: My sisters and I were encouraged […]

An excellent story from reporter Joe Moylan today in (of all places) the Craig Daily Press: Sal Pace, D-Pueblo, went on the offensive again Wednesday, slamming Congressman Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, for supporting “The Path to Prosperity.” The Path to Prosperity is the Republican Party’s budget proposal for 2013. It is more commonly known as the […]

Since Rep. Paul Ryan joined the GOP’s presumptive presidential ticket last week, the question of whether Ryan’s nominal boss Mitt Romney supports Ryan’s controversial budget plans from his time in Congress has not been clearly answered. The latest information to be had on the subject comes from this interview yesterday with Wisconsin’s WBAY-TV: Action 2 […]

The Durango Herald’s Joe Hanel reports: National Democrats are hoping Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan’s selection as the vice presidential candidate will hurt his fellow House Republicans, including Rep. Scott Tipton of Cortez. Tipton and almost every other House Republican voted for budgets that Ryan wrote. The plans would cut spending on education and social programs […]

One detail in the choice of Wisconsin GOP Rep. Paul Ryan to run for vice president with Mitt Romney intrigues us politically, as the Racine, Wisconsin Journal Times reported yesterday: Paul Ryan can and will run for both vice president and U.S. representative this November. Wisconsin law allows such a setup and Ryan will take […]

A close one up in always-entertaining Longmont, as the Times-Call’s Scott Rochat reports: According to the final unofficial results, challenger Dennis Coombs was barely ahead with 10,558 votes to Baum’s 10,393. (The total includes one Weld County ballot.) However, that doesn’t include “problem” ballots such as those submitted with unclear signatures or by new voters […]