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February 29, 2024 10:59 am MST

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As Bente Birkeland and Caitlyn Kim reported Wednesday for Colorado Public Radio: Former President Ronald Reagan famously quipped that the Eleventh Commandment was, “thou shalt..Read More

February 29, 2024 9:03 am MST

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Hoping to distract from the mounting scandals gathering in his wake, Colorado State Board of Education member and Republican CO-03 congressional candidate “Shady Steve” Varela tried..Read More

February 28, 2024 11:04 pm MST

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“Right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.” –Martin Luther King, Jr.

February 28, 2024 1:07 pm MST

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Holy crap! There is so much happening in the political world today that there’s no possible way for us to get to everything without returning..Read More

February 28, 2024 11:34 am MST

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Rep. Lauren Boebert and family on the cover of her book “My American Life.” Colorado Public Radio’s Paolo Zialcita reports on the latest sordid chapter..Read More

February 28, 2024 10:18 am MST

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Centennial Institute’s Jeff Hunt in full cowboy get-up. Over the years readers have gotten to know Jeff Hunt, the head of Colorado Christian University’s political..Read More

February 27, 2024 11:28 pm MST

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“Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.” –Friedrich Nietzsche

February 27, 2024 2:26 pm MST

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The last remaining Republican primary challenger to ex-President Donald Trump, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, has so far made good on her pledge to..Read More

February 27, 2024 10:27 am MST

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Colorado GOP chairman Dave Williams. Earlier this month, the Grand Junction Sentinel’s Charles Ashby summarized a growing list of allegations against Colorado Republican Party chairman..Read More

February 27, 2024 9:56 am MST

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The Republican micro-minority caucus in the state legislature is very sad about the failure of yet another bill from Rep. Ken “Skin” DeGraaf (R-Colorado Springs)..Read More

February 27, 2024 9:32 am MST

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Rep. “KenSNBC” Buck (R). Retiring Rep. Ken “KenSNBC” Buck has substantially reduced his stockpile of friends on the right side of the aisle through his..Read More

February 26, 2024 11:26 pm MST

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“Goodness is the only investment that never fails.” –Henry David Thoreau

February 26, 2024 3:10 pm MST

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This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast, the incredibly cynical and evidence-free impeachment attempt against President Biden is failing, and now even Republicans are..Read More

February 26, 2024 2:10 pm MST

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(Promoted by Colorado Pols) This article first appeared in the Colorado Times Recorder. The Leadership Program of the Rockies (LPR) held its annual retreat this..Read More

February 26, 2024 12:40 pm MST

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We wrote last week about the devastating opinion by the Alabama State Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos had the same rights as actual people. That..Read More

February 26, 2024 11:52 am MST

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House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Lauren Boebert. The Courthouse News Service reports on a newly-released poll from Florida-based Kaplan Strategies, run by the former..Read More

February 26, 2024 8:12 am MST

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“The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.” –Sigmund Freud

February 25, 2024 11:56 am MST

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Our deliberately oversimplified glance at what’s happening in Colorado. awesome + uniting Denver-area residents could soon start getting deliveries by drones Jokic’s triple-double in 130-110..Read More

February 23, 2024 11:18 pm MST

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“There is no method but to be very intelligent.” –T. S. Eliot

February 23, 2024 10:26 am MST

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Rep. Brandi Bradley (R). Colorado Public Radio’s veteran Capitol correspondent Bente Birkeland reports on seething acrimony from certain excitable members of the GOP House micro-minority,..Read More

February 22, 2024 11:08 pm MST

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“A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.” –Robert Frost

February 22, 2024 2:12 pm MST

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Pueblo Republican Stephen Varela is one of those politicians who seem to exist in a perpetual state of shadiness. The latest trouble for “Shady Steve”..Read More

February 22, 2024 11:46 am MST

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Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R-ight), with ex-Sen. Cory Gardner (R-Colorado). As the Denver Post’s Saja Hindi reports, the last remaining Republican primary challenger..Read More