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(D) Brianna Titone

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(D) Manny Rutinel

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Get More Smarter on Friday (September 3)

Enjoy the last big weekend of summer. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and Twitter.    CORONAVIRUS […]

#MesaGate Vote Fraud Allegations Collapse In Heap Of Nonsense

The controversy raging in Mesa County over a breach of election systems security currently the subject of local and federal criminal investigations, as readers know, has its origins in the fervent belief by a substantial percentage of Republican voters across the nation that the 2020 elections were stolen from ex-President Donald Trump. In an attempt […]

It’s Official: January 6th Investigation Eyeing Lauren Boebert

CNN kicking off the news week with a bang, exclusive word that the select committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th will request that telecom companies preserve phone records of a number of Republican members of Congress who were involved in the “Stop the Steal” rally preceding the violence: It is […]

ACLU Attorney Agrees With GOP Activists: Strict Rules for Opting Out of Open Primaries Could Be Struck Down

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Citing “interference with the political rights of association” of the Colorado Republican Party, an American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado (ACLU) attorney says Colorado Republican activists advocating to opt out of open primaries might have a viable legal case in challenging a state law requiring a supermajority of 75% of the […]

Hundreds Of Q-razy Protesters Help Clerk Tina Peters Confess!

UPDATE: Fog of war, Marshall Zelinger clarifying that the call between Mesa County Commissioner Scott McInnis and Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was last year, not recently: After relistening to the meeting, the reference Scott McInnis made about a phone call from Tina Peters was a call from last year, when he said she was […]

It’s Official: “MyPillow” Guy Harboring Maybe-Fugitive Tina Peters

Vice confirming an unverified report we noted two days ago: drain-circling 2020 election conspiracy theorist Mike “MyPillow Guy” Lindell, fresh off his disastrous so-called “Cyber Symposium” which revealed absolutely no election fraud last week in South Dakota, is presently harboring Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters at an undisclosed location while the combined federal and state […]

Hola FBI: Mesa County Elections Breach Probe Goes Federal

WEDNESDAY UPDATE: Whoa. NEW: Mesa County search warrants show investigators want logs, docs, texts, voicemail, email from Clerk Tina Peters (R) and her office regarding election voting equipment. Also seeking Peters’ cell phones to review stored media. (Replaced prior tweet w/personal info) #copolitics pic.twitter.com/tFZ5l42WZT — Marshall Zelinger (@Marshall9News) August 18, 2021 —– UPDATE: Fugitive from […]

Colorado Election Conspiracy Group Going Door-to-Door in Search of ‘Phantom Ballots’

(We told you this was coming – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Members of a QAnon-linked election fraud conspiracy group — some of whom are armed — are knocking on doors of voters across Colorado, attempting to find evidence of voter fraud. The group, called the U.S. Election Integrity Plan (USEIP), states unequivocally that the 2020 […]

CO GOP Selects Member of QAnon-Linked Conspiracy Group That Organized Jan 6 Caravan As Its ‘Election Integrity’ Chair

(The asylum is under new management – Promoted by Colorado Pols) The chair of the Colorado Republican Party’s new committee to safeguard the state’s elections is also a member of and working closely with a QAnon-linked election fraud conspiracy group. The group, the U.S. Election Integrity Plan (USEIP), was founded in Colorado last November. It […]

Republicans Might Have Backed the Wrong Horse…Again

  UPDATE #2: And again… The Justice Department told the Treasury Department that it “must” turn over former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to Congress, which first requested them more than two years ago https://t.co/YZPnmYMPmW — CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) July 30, 2021   —– UPDATE: To our point… —– Philip Bump of The Washington Post has […]

So Much For “Needle Nazis”–Who’s Going Door To Door Now?

As The Dispatch in York, Pennsylvania reports, local police are on alert for activists going door to door as part of a so-called “Election Integrity Project,” approaching voters to question them about how they voted in 2020 and who they voted for: Various local officials say they have received reports that the group is visiting […]

Ken Buck Solicits Funds With COVID and Big Tech Conspiracies

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) By James O’Rourke for the Colorado Times Recorder On Monday, U.S. Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) sent a fundraising email to his subscribers with an unusual title: “Delete After Reading.” The email opens with a Donor ID number, followed by “Status: Confidential – Do Not Share.” From there, the message is comprised […]

Westminster Recall Crashes And Burns, Gessler Still Makes Bank

As Liam Adams of the Colorado Community Newspapers affiliate Westminster Window reports–the latest thinly-veiled partisan power play by Republicans hoping to rebuild their bench and base in municipal races, an attempted recall of a single Westminster city councilman nominally over water rates, failed yesterday by a lopsided margin: Jon Voelz will keep his seat on […]

Ick Factor 10: Boebert Bringing “Gym” Jordan To Grand Junction

While Republicans in El Paso County reckon with the upcoming keynote speaker for their county party’s annual Lincoln Day fundraising dinner, the Q-believing, mass-shooting denying, Jewish space laser early warning system Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, over in Colorado’s other conservative stronghold of Mesa County, freshman Rep. Lauren “Q*Bert” Boebert is doing her level […]

“Bennet Bucks”–Slashing Child Poverty, Locking In Re-Election

As the Pueblo Chieftain’s Sara Wilson reports, this morning millions of American families are waking up to a fresh round of economic relief in their bank accounts–with billions more on the way, marking one of the biggest direct transfers of wealth into the cash flows of families with children in American history: Eligible families will […]

New Poll: Colorado Dems In Great Shape, Polis Beats Ganahl By 20

Jesse Paul at the Colorado Sun reports on new polling by Global Strategy Group for our friends at ProgressNow Colorado that invalidates more or less every Republican talking point coming out of the 2021 session of the state legislature: Democratic Gov. Jared Polis and U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet lead a generic Republican candidate, the survey […]

CO Republicans Once Declined Interview Requests From Toxic CO Radio Hosts. Not Anymore

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Some of Colorado’s most right-wing talk radio hosts, who regularly promote views that drive Colorado voters away from the Republican Party, are rejoicing over the willingness of Colorado Republican leaders to appear on their shows again — after past GOP leaders rejected interview requests from the toxic radio yappers. “You know, […]

Updating “The Big Line: 2022” and Statewide Colorado Races

The Republican bench in Colorado can fit inside a phone booth, which is a big reason why 2022 has been such a difficult election cycle to predict for the GOP. That doesn’t mean we won’t give it a try. Last week, Ernest Luning of the publication formerly known as the Colorado Statesman updated the rumor […]

What you can do to fight for progress this week (June 14)

Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Last week, the Colorado legislature adjourned after an historic 2021 session. Although politics in Washington so often dominates the headlines, some of the most important new laws that directly affect our lives passed in the Colorado General Assembly. And with your help, this year was the most productive […]

Winners and Losers from Historic Legislative Session

Democrats brought an end on Tuesday to an historic legislative session that included landmark bills on pandemic recovery, health care, and transportation infrastructure. With the 2021 session officially in the books, here is our look at the Winners and Losers from the last couple of months… If you don’t want to read ahead, the TL;DR […]

Coffman Admits He Didn’t Stay at Aurora Homeless Encampments

(The weekend being homeless didn’t turn out like you planned – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman says you should believe him when it comes to homelessness because he spent a week on the streets last year, as seen in a local TV story. Coffman said his experience in homeless shelters and in […]

“We Must Think Anew and Act Anew”: Rural Wealth Creation

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) We’re often our own worst enemy. It wasn’t always this way. It was Democratic Socialist policies, rooted in The New Deal, that gave rural America the foundation upon which we built our network of thriving agriculturally-based communities.  Rural electrification made possible irrigation across the broad expanse of the Central Great Plains; […]

The House GOP Rebellion Isn’t About Any One Vote

Colorado Public Radio’s Bente Birkeland follows up on a story we’ve been watching develop over the last week and a half, renewed infighting among the Colorado House Republican Minority after a mistaken vote by House Minority Leader Hugh McKean in favor of legislation to tighten background check requirements for gun sales. McKean, as we discussed […]

Good Times: Remembering Ken Buck’s Mueller Probe Blunder

As The Washington Post reports, the Manhattan District Attorney has some bad news for former President Donald Trump: Manhattan’s district attorney has convened the grand jury that is expected to decide whether to indict former president Donald Trump, other executives at his company or the business itself, should prosecutors present the panel with criminal charges, […]

GOP Stands for ‘Bland Milquetoast,’ Says Neville in Response to Minority Leader McKean’s Voting Error

(With friends like these… – Promoted by Colorado Pols) On a Colorado talk radio show Tuesday, former GOP House Minority Leader Patrick Neville (R-Castle Rock) lambasted a bill that would modify background check requirements for firearm purchases, exchanges, and transfers. And at the same time, he took a swipe at his successor and rival, Rep. […]

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