Trump Inauguration Day Open Thread
The day long awaited is finally upon us.
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In anti-Trump stand, Beverly Belles won’t perform at El Paso County GOP fundraiser
After the Beverly Belles, a group of Andrews-Sisters-style singers, rejected his offer to play at a GOP fundraiser, Joshua Hosler, who’s the newly elected leader of the El Paso County Republican Party, tweeted: “We asked The Beverly Belles to play an event. They declined b/c they don’t like Trump. No problem. We support their right […]
Crowds Fail to Turn Out for Trump Inauguration
As PBS (and multiple other news outlets) are reporting, crowds for Donald Trump’s Presidential Inauguration today were…well, not Yuge: There’s no conspiracy here. This is just what happens when the most unpopular President-elect in 40 years holds an Inauguration party. Sorry, Mr. President, but there will be no record attendance set today.
Two “balls” on tap to celebrate Trump inauguration
(It’s time to get your Trump on! – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Colorado Republicans will celebrate Trump’s inauguration at two “balls,” one a $110 formal “black-tie-optional” affair with Champagne and the other a $35 “deplorables” event with “hot appetizers.” The fancier event, sponsored by, among others, Colorado State Treasurer Walker Stapleton, takes place Saturday at […]
Gino Campana Buys Up Kellyanne Conway To Land Trump Nod
As Ernest Luning of the Colorado Springs Gazette’s political blog reports, of the whole pack of minor candidates trying to self-fund and rabblerouse themselves to prominence in the Republican U.S. Senate primary, wealthy businessrando Gino Campana has worked harder than any of them to publicly align himself with Donald Trump—trumpeting the MAGA world luminaries who […]
Forecast Colorado Trump Protests Fizzle, So Far…
Colorado Public Radio’s Megan Verlee reports that despite what you may have been told to expect, the revolution did not begin yesterday either: A smattering of people collected on the steps of Colorado’s Capitol on Sunday, a far cry from the massive, potentially violent protests federal and state authorities had braced for. A woman held […]
Trump Looks “Non-Confrontational, Thoughtful” In Proposed Portrait
(Painters work magic – Promoted by Colorado Pols) A committee at the Colorado legislature has approved a Trump photo and an associated sketch, which will serve as the basis for a Trump portrait that will be ready to hang in the Colorado Capitol by April. Colorado Springs artist Sarah Boardman offered members of the Capitol […]
“Core group” of Trump campaign supporters celebrate Trump’s “Year of Greatness”
(You’ve gotta fight–for your right–to paaaaarty! – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Many of Colorado’s top supporters of the 2016 Trump Campaign, including Colorado lawmakers Tim Neville (R-Littleton) and Kim Ransom (R-Lone Tree), gathered at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Lone Tree to celebrate the a one year anniversary of Trump’s inauguration. “It was just a really great […]
Denver To Trump: Back Off Man, We Like Science
Denver Post reporting, but you were probably there from the look of it: Thousands of scientists and science supporters joined the March For Science through downtown Denver Saturday in the city’s largest rally since the Women’s March in January. In cities across the globe — as close as Boulder and as far away as Washington […]
Did Russiagate Kill The Denver Pro-Trump Rally?
Last Monday, a pro-President Donald Trump “Spirit of America” rally was held on the steps of the Colorado state capitol building–the first of two such long-planned and widely-publicized pro-Trump gatherings, intended to answer over a month of huge protests against the new President. As and we could have predicted, Trump’s rally in the middle of a […]