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Get More Smarter on Friday (July 16)

It’s gonna be another sunny, but very hot, weekend. 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.  […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (July 14)

It was fun while it lasted; now we can go back to not having professional baseball in Colorado. 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. […]

What ‘Other Issues,’ Besides Abortion, Are Communion Dealbreakers for Denver Bishop?

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) In an opinion article published July 2, Denver’s Catholic archbishop wrote that for years he’s been urging Catholic politicians not to take Communion if they hold “immoral political positions,” not just on abortion but “other issues” as well. “To add another layer to this, many bishops – including myself – have […]

What you can do to fight for progress this week (July 12)

Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. It’s All-Star Week in Colorado, and as you may already know there’s a story behind the big game being played in our state. Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election, and it wasn’t particularly close, but one state where the margin of victory was close was Georgia. However, […]

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene “Cannot Wait” To Address Colorado Republicans Next Month

(They’re not sending their best – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, who was stripped of her committee assignments after calling for the execution of Democrats, is “tickled” to be speaking to El Paso County, Colorado, Republicans August 6. “I cannot wait,” Greene told KNUS Randy Corporon last week to promote the […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (July 8)

It’s really hot today. It’s going to be really hot tomorrow, too. Don’t skimp on the sunscreen. 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 […]

A Tale Of Two Headlines: When Somebody Is BSing You

The release over the past week of preliminary draft redistricting maps for Colorado’s congressional, state legislative, and state senate districts ahead of a summer of hearings by the state’s new independent redistricting commissions has produced a huge volume of speculation of…varying quality, which we in this space have tried hard to avoid, recognizing as the […]

Lauren Boebert’s Cure For Delta Variant: “Turn Off CNN”

Western Slope Now has another update on the ongoing struggle in Mesa County to contain the new and highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19, which is now accounting for 1 in 4 new COVID cases nationwide and threatens to undo the progress that’s been made to date toward ending the pandemic once and for all: […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (June 30)

Peace out, June. 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 INFO… *Colorado Coronavirus info: […]

CO Republican Promoting Avon-Like Multi-Level Marketing To Raise Money to Primary GOP Incumbents

(Not shady at all – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Illustrating that the infighting among Colorado Republicans hasn’t abated, despite a string of election losses, Colorado Republican National Committeeman and talk radio host Randy Corporon is promoting a political action committee (PAC) called “Primary the Ruling Class” (PRC) taking aim at fellow Republicans who aren’t seen […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (June 28)

Happy Tau Day, which is like “Pi Day,” but different. 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 […]

The Get More Smarter Podcast: Libertarians (ft. Jon Murray of The Denver Post)

This week on Episode #79 of The Get More Smarter Podcast, hosts Jason Bane and Ian Silverii talk with Jon Murray of The Denver Post about his profile of the Libertarian Party and its roots in Colorado. Later on, we talk about the one person on the Republican bench in 2022; we do some prognosticating […]

Co-Parenting: The Do’s and Don’ts

Divorces and unwanted pregnancies result in many children being brought up in co-parenting families. Blended families are becoming more and more familiar today with changing marriage and family dynamics. The former spouses must practice high integrity and be intentional about bringing the children up properly. At Conscious Family Firm, all parties are heard. Co-parents must […]

Lauren Boebert Can’t Keep Up With More Flamboyant Crazies

The Washington Post’s eminent columnist Dana Milbank turns his rapier-like wit on Colorado’s most outrageous Republican freshman member of Congress ever, Rep. Lauren “Q*Bert” Boebert, and Milbank’s conclusion in his latest column is similar to what we’ve been warning about for some months now. Boebert, despite a willingness to say absolutely any wacky thing that […]

Of Course Cory Gardner is Now a Lobbyist

We’ll say this for former one-term Senator Cory Gardner: He’s nothing if not predictable. As The Hill newspaper reports, the Yuma Republican has a new job that nobody everybody could have seen coming: Former Sen. Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) will join the board of Michael Best Strategies, the lobbying firm announced Wednesday… …Michael Best Strategies is […]

In Mesa County, The Crazy Rivals The Disease

The Grand Junction Sentinel’s Charles Ashby has the latest updates on a disturbing developing story in arch-conservative Mesa County, where even as COVID-19 cases increase and hospitals near capacity amid one of the lowest vaccination rates of any populated county in the state, angry mobs of residents are showing up weekly to demand the county […]

4 Ways an Attorney Can Help with the H1-B Process

When companies hire foreign workers to help meet their needs, they may need to pursue the H-1B visa. This visa, which falls under the U.S. Immigration and Nationality Act, applies to organizations seeking to hire nonimmigrant workers in specialty occupations or as fashion models. There are up to 65,000 of these visas issued each year. For most […]

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 […]

Hardcore Homegrown COVIDiots Come Out To Play In GJ

As KREX-TV Grand Junction reports, an undeniable correlation between high infection rates for COVID-19 and low vaccination rates for the eligible population is making itself painfully clear–as one of the state’s most conservative political strongholds, Mesa County, struggles at what everyone hopes is the tail end of the pandemic: Heather Ross with the Colorado Department […]

This Guy for U.S. Senate in 2022

As Ernest Luning reports for the publication formerly known as the Colorado Statesman, Republicans at last have a candidate for U.S. Senate to challenge incumbent Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Denver) in 2022. Although (or should we say, Aaaand…) they might want to keep looking for other options. As Luning explains, some dude named Erik Aadland, who […]

PNC Winners and Losers of the 2021 Colorado legislative session

THE WINNERS People who want to save money on health care In 2021, Colorado lawmakers made progress on two key fronts in the fight to make health care more affordable. The first is legislation spearheaded by mountain lawmakers Sen. Kerry Donovan and Rep. Dylan Roberts designed to reduce the cost of insurance premiums on the […]

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 […]

What you can do to fight for progress this week (June 7)

Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Every ten years, the time comes again to redraw the lines of Colorado’s state legislative and congressional districts. In some states the redistricting process is fraught with partisan conflict with the majority party in the state legislature hoping to draw maps tilted in their favor: the age-old form […]

Joe Manchin Torpedoes For The People Act, Filibuster Reform

CNN reports, and if there’s anything anybody can legally do about it, now’s the time to show us your plan: Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday defended his decision to vote against a sweeping voting rights bill and reiterated his opposition to gutting the filibuster, declaring in the strongest terms yet that he is not […]

CO Legislator Says His Comment “We Have Allowed The Weeds to Overwhelm The Garden” Refers to Socialism not Immigrants

(Sure thing — Promoted by Colorado Pols)   Colorado state Rep. Mark Baisley’s (R-Roxborough Park) recent Facebook post about the number of immigrants crossing the nation’s southern border every month led a commenter to invoke a white nationalist conspiracy theory known as the “great replacement.” In a reply agreeing with the comment, Baisley wrote, “We […]

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