Sometime in politics, it seems like we are looking for answers in black and white, in patterns and straight lines, in things that we recognize.
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Talk-radio host blames Obama and the “left” for the Dallas shootings
Denver talk-radio host and former GOP U.S. Senate candidate Dan Caplis blames Obama and the “left” for the Dallas shootings. In the worst way. Listen here:
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Denver Post erred in deleting Coffman quote about his marriage
Of all the crazy stories we heard last summer about the GOP efforts to depose Colorado Republican Party Chair Steve House, this snippet from the Washington Post’s Ben Terris was perhaps the most shocking.
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Conservation Colorado Releases Their 2016 Scorecard
The results are in: Conservation Colorado released their annual scorecard grading Colorado Senators and Representatives on their support of pro-environment legislation. The scores were based how legislators voted on 17 environmental bills selected by Conservation Colorado, including House Bill 1004: Climate Action Plan for Colorado and House Bill 1310: Operators Liable for Oil and Gas Operations.
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Last year, dozens of Colorado Republicans joined an anti-LGBT group, funded by Anschutz, in attacking Planned Parenthood
UPDATE: The Anschutz Foundation has issued a statement in response to Jonathan Capehart’s Washington Post column about Freedom for All Americans’ report “Enemies of Equality.” Here is the complete statement:
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AFP could help expose Coffman’s right-wing record
A Denver Post article yesterday heralded the decision by Americans for Prosperity (AFP) to spend an undisclosed amount of money attacking Morgan Carroll, the Democrat challenging Rep. Mike Coffman (R-Aurora), as a “big boost” for Coffman.
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Delta GOP chair resigns at suggestion of sheriff
Linda Sorenson took the advice of Delta County Sheriff Fred McKee and resigned last week as chair of the Delta County Republican Party.
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The trail of evidence that Mizel, Co-Chairs Trump fundraiser today, owns Colorado Statesman
It’s no surprise that Colorado Republican kingmaker Larry Mizel is a co-chair of today’s $10,000-per-couple lunch for GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump at the home of former Broncos’ coach Mike Shanahan.
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Glenn Says His Speech “Wasn’t Me” But “Holy Spirit” Instead
Left out of much of the coverage of Darryl Glenn’s victory Tuesday is the fact that he’s a full-throttle supporter of a personhood abortion ban, according to Colorado Right to Life.
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Coffman Votes To Slash Obamacare, Restrict Planned Parenthood, and Reverse Confederate Flag Ban
Representative Mike Coffman (R-Aurora) voted in favor of a bill that would slash Obamacare funding, place new restrictions on Planned Parenthood, and lift a ban on flying the Confederate flag at veteran cemeteries. These controversial measures were riders on an appropriations bill intended to provide funding for the looming Zika crisis.