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African-American Legislators Rip Beauprez Abortion Claim

UPDATE: Beauprez issues apology for his remarks. From the Rocky Mountain News; “I was wrong about the statistic I quoted in a recent interview with Colorado Public Radio and I apologize to the African American Community and anyone else who was offended,” he said in a statement. “I should have verified the statistic before repeating […]

Speaker Johnson Extinguishes Jeff Hurd’s Last Hope

CNBC is reporting today that negotiations in the U.S. House to allow a vote on legislation to extend the expiring health insurance premium tax credits before the end of the year, after which millions of Americans will face potentially bankrupting premium hikes, have failed: Key tax credits that reduce the cost of Affordable Care Act […]

Evans Will Fight for his Political Life Next Election, With Expected Referendum on Trump, Say Experts

(Just call him Mark — Promoted by Colorado Pols) Originally posted at the Colorado Times Reecorder Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans, a freshman Republican running for reelection next year, faces an extremely tough race as one of the most vulnerable Republicans in Congress, election experts tell the Colorado Times Recorder. Political researchers and analysts said that a […]

Leading Colorado GOP Lawyers Trash Fake Tina Peters Pardon, But Not Trump

9NEWS’ Spencer Soicher reached out to prominent legal experts in Colorado on both sides of the aisle for comment on President Donald Trump’s “pardon” of convicted former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters for her crimes in a failed plot to prove Trump’s baseless contention that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, and got back the […]

Senate Health Premium Subsidy Extension Vote Fails

As John Ingold reports for the Colorado Sun, yesterday in the U.S. Senate, the vote which had been promised to a faction of Senate Democrats when they caved in to Republican demands to reopen the federal government abandoning their demand for an extension to expiring health insurance premium subsidies took place, and as was fully […]

Indiana Republicans Tell Trump to Get Bent on Redistricting Threats

While President Trump was pondering his “Turkey Pardon” of Tina Peters on Thursday, Indiana Republicans handed him a significant defeat that could well mark a turning point in Trump’s rapidly-declining second term. Republicans in Indiana overwhelmingly opposed demands from the White House to ram through a Congressional redistricting plan in order to boost Republican chances […]

Trump Pardons Tina Peters (But Not Really)

UPDATE: For what it’s worth, a “pardon” signed by President Trump is now available on the Department of Justice website. —– President Trump is really feeling the Holiday season in 2025. A few weeks after symbolically pardoning a couple of turkeys in the annual pre-Thanksgiving event at the White House, Trump did it again on […]

Republicans Are in Trouble with Trump’s “Affordability Hoax” Narrative

President Trump has been working really hard trying to convince Americans that the economy is rolling and prices are down and you should stop complaining about the cost of goods because you’re wrong. It’s not working, and Republicans are justifiably getting nervous. As The Washington Post reported on Tuesday: “We inherited the highest prices ever, […]

Time’s Almost Up For Jeff Hurd To Not Be Worthless

As CBS News’ Caitlin Yilek reports, members of Congress on both sides with a conscience or sense of political self-preservation are becoming increasingly vocal about the need to address expiring health insurance premium subsidies before the end of the year, before millions of Americans face premium hikes that could devastate them financially: Republican moderates in […]

If At First You Don’t Succeed in Freeing a Convicted Felon…

President Trump has been on a rampage in recent weeks about his inability to spring former Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters from jail in Colorado, where she is currently serving a nine-year sentence for her actions related to breaking into her own election computers in a fruitless attempt to prove 2020 election fraud. […]

Lauren Boebert Living The Kid Rock High Life On Campaign Cash

As veteran local political reporter Susan Greene writes for the UK Daily Mail, Colorado’s carpetbagging cavalcade of checkbook chicanery Rep. Lauren Boebert is at it again, caught spending donor cash on a high-dollar trip to see rumored at least once-boyfriend Kid Rock last May in Texas: The MAGA Republican’s campaign committee shelled out $925 on […]

‘He Ghosted Us:’ GOP Activist Launches Campaign Against Fellow Republican Gabe Evans

(The “Cool American” takes on Gabe Evans — Promoted by Colorado Pols) Originally posted at the Colorado Times Recorder Last year, Republican Adam Derito supported U.S. Representative Gabe Evans (R-CO) “full force.” “I was so excited to vote for him,” said Derioto. “I volunteered to work on all the veteran issues with him, because I […]

What The January 6th Pipe Bomber And Tina Peters Have In Common

As NBC News reports this morning, the resolution of a long-unsolved crime related to the January 6th, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election has created a new, or depending on your point of view the same old headache for President Donald Trump in his never-ending quest […]

Trump Lashes Out At Gov. Polis As Tina Peters Supporters Call For Violence

As FOX 31’s Heather Willard reports, following the refusal over the holiday weekend by Colorado officials to honor the request by the Department of Justice to transfer convicted felon former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters to federal custody, from which she would likely be either released or moved to Ghislaine Maxwell-style accommodations at a “Club […]

Still Crickets: DOJ and DHS Ignore Request for Details About Voter Data Grab

Last month we took note of a request from 10 Secretaries of State across the country asking the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security to provide more details about why they were insisting that states turn over voter registration data. As The Associated Press reported at the time: In response to a […]

The Great MAGA Erasure Comes For NREL

As Sam Brasch reports for Colorado Public Radio, yesterday the Department of Energy led by Colorado frackvangelist Chris Wright, announced a rebranding of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden as the National Laboratory of the Rockies–deleting what has been the founding mission of NREL since its original founding as the Solar Energy Research Institution […]

What “Illegal Orders,” You Ask?

As the Department of War and the Justice Department continue their “investigations” into a video featuring six Democratic lawmakers reminding members of the U.S. military of their obligation to refuse illegal orders, the Republican counterargument that no illegal order had ever been issued by the Trump administration, a cornerstone of their case that these six […]

New Tariff Report Shows Massive Problems for Colorado Businesses

President Trump’s on-again, off-again tariff “policies” have been a regular subject in this space, with one example after another demonstrating the significant negative impacts on Colorado businesses. As Judith Kohler reports for The Denver Post, a new state report on tariff impacts shows that things keep getting worse: The overwhelming majority of Colorado businesses surveyed […]

Trump’s Attempt To Rescue Tina Peters And His Conscience Has Failed

Last night, 9NEWS’ Kyle Clark broke news that will greatly relieve county clerks in both parties who have been begging Gov. Jared Polis to decline the Trump administration’s request to transfer former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters from the state prison, where she is serving as nine year sentence for her scheme to defeat election […]

Opposing Big Electric Rate Increases is Smart Politics in 2026

Xcel Energy in Colorado submitted a request for a 10% rate increase on Friday. Xcel was no doubt hoping to avoid too much negative publicity by making the move  on the front end of what is a long holiday weekend for many people. As Judith Kohler reports for The Denver Post: Xcel Energy, Colorado’s largest […]

Republican Clerks, DA Beg Polis To Not Let Trump Have Tina Peters

Following the request last week by the Department of Justice for the transfer of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters from state custody into the federal prison system, a move that would likely result in Peters’ swift release as the last person serving time over President Donald Trump’s refusal to accept the result of the […]

Trump Wants To Pre-Empt Colorado’s AI Laws By Fiat

As the Grand Junction Sentinel’s Kalen McCain reports first locally, the Trump administration is preparing another boundary-pushing executive order that seeks to pre-empt Colorado law regulating the use of artificial intelligence in decision-making roles that could affect individual rights, opening yet another front in Donald Trump’s relentless expansion of presidential power and in the regulation […]

Donald Trump Searches for Floor as Approval Ratings Plummet

  Americans are not happy with President Trump. Trump’s approval ratings in a string of recent polls have fallen precipitously as Americans fret about rising prices; increasing health care costs; the fallout from the federal government shutdown; and headlines about Trump’s connection to deceased gross guy Jeffrey Epstein. Trump’s numbers are so bad, in fact, […]

Just POTUS Calling For A Colorado Congressman’s Death

The President of the United States just called for my arrest and execution. In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage: [image or embed] — Rep. Jason Crow (@crow.house.gov) November 20, 2025 at 12:15 PM —– As Politico reports, a video recorded by Democratic lawmakers with military service experience reminding members of the […]

Julie Gonzales Can’t Beat John Hickenlooper, So Let’s Keep This Civil

Buried at the bottom of yesterday’s Unaffiliated newsletter from the Colorado Sun is an item Democratic insiders have been anticipating for some weeks, rumblings of an impending primary campaign challenging incumbent Democratic Sen. John Hickenlooper: Annie Orloff, managing partner at the Democratic political consulting firm the MAC Group, posted job descriptions on LinkedIn over the […]

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