We learned this week that a group of El Paso County Republicans have made extraordinary allegations against their own county party chairwoman, Vickie Tonkins. The most disturbing charges involve physical intimidation.
Opinions
Taking A Hard Look At Police Killings
Last year was the deadliest on record for police killings in the United States. According to a Washington Post database, law enforcement officers shot and killed 1,096 people in 2022.
Most Media Figures from Conservative Leadership Program Push CO Republicans Rightward into Irrelevance
At least 18 graduates of Colorado’s most prominent conservative training program are media figures who, over the decades, have mostly dragged the Republican Party to the right, initially helping energize Tea Party Republicans to win elections but now contributing to the party’s current isolation, infighting, and increasing irrelevance.
America’s Inequality Problem In One Statistic
If you work for a big corporation, there’s a very good chance your boss has already raked in more cash than you will all year.
This MLK Day, Let’s Learn The Right Lessons From History
Every year, the arrival of the Martin Luther King holiday calls us to pause and reflect on Dr. King’s legacy. And every year, I’m struck by the same thing: as sincere as we are in our reverence for Dr. King, we keep learning the wrong lessons not just from his life but from history writ large.
Denver Gazette’s ‘Investigative Journalist’ Levels Baseless Attacks on the Colorado Times Recorder
Jimmy Sengenberger is best known as a far-right opinion monger on talk radio station KNUS and as a right-wing contributor to Colorado Politics, which is owned by billionaire GOP donor Phil Anschutz.