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Ritter Numbers Drop Somewhat, Say Pollster
As The Denver Post reports: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill Ritter has slipping poll numbers in parts of the state and his supporters should start tearing Republican opponent Bob Beauprez’s “head off,” says a recent memo between two Democratic consultants. A Monday memo sent from Washington pollster Andrew Myers to Colorado consultant Dominic Delpapa said that […]
Clever Stunt. Now What’s the Point?
A group of young Republicans at Mesa State College in Grand Junction held a marriage ceremony between eight students and goldfish yesterday in an effort to…um…well, we have no idea what point they were trying to make. Take a look at this story from the Grand Junction Sentinel: Mesa State Young Republicans President Allen Haggerty, […]
What…The Hell…Are You Doing?
Yes, you’re almost done with your administration as governor…but what the hell is wrong with you? Are you trying to make Republicans look stupid? From The Denver Post: Republican Gov. Bill Owens on Thursday defended former Democratic Gov. Dick Lamm’s remarks that Asians and Jews have more ambition than Hispanics and blacks, saying he wished […]
What Happened to Perlmutter’s Warchest?
According to the FEC, Democrat Ed Perlmutter lent his campaign for congress (CD-7) $60,000 on Thursday – a big last-minute check to write for somebody who has raised more than $1 million to date. We won’t speculate as to the reason behind the big loan, but put it this way: There are a lot of […]
Baisley Still Mad About…Um…Whatever
We’ve posted before on this feud between Republicans Ted Harvey and Mark Baisley, who are locked in a primary in SD-30, mostly because we’re entertained by the press releases sent out by Baisley’s campaign. The Baisley camp is trying to make a big deal out of something that, frankly, is really difficult to understand. Take […]
What a Bunch of Crap
This has been discussed in the comments section already, but we’re playing catch up on a few stories. From the Rocky Mountain News: If Colorado?s 4th Congressional District race gets around to some old-fashioned mudslinging, it?ll be a considerable upgrade. The campaign of U.S. Rep. Marilyn Musgrave is alleging that a supporter of her Democratic […]
What Did Fawcett Really Raise?
News outlets keep reporting that Democrat Jay Fawcett raised more than $80k in Q1, which is more than any of the other candidates running in CD-5. Unfortunately, those news outlets are just running this press release that Fawcett sends out: Retired Air Force Lt. Colonel and Desert Storm combat veteran, Jay Fawcett is gaining political […]
Uh, Whatever
From the, “Uh, Whatever” files comes news that former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rollie Heath is pondering a run for governor. From The Denver Post: Rollie Heath, the Democrats’ unsuccessful nominee for governor in 2002, said Thursday that he is considering another run for the state’s top office. “I think the key word is that I’m […]
What’s the Deal with Waak?
State Democratic Party Chair Pat Waak made the Washington Post this weekend, taking an opportunity to praise a new Democratic organization and instead using that opportunity to complain about it. Good call! The quotes in question come from a Washington Post article about Progress Now’s new blogger tool designed to help Democrats get more active […]