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Phil Weiser Puts Down One Hell of a Marker in AG Race

As Ernest Luning reports for the publication formerly known as the Colorado Statesman: Democratic attorney general candidate Phil Weiser raised roughly $355,000 in the fundraising quarter that closed last week, his campaign announced Wednesday, setting a record for donations under Colorado’s current campaign finance laws. [Pols emphasis] The former CU Law School dean and one-time Obama administration […]

Gardner “CONFIRMED” to appear at giant conservative summit

(Gardner confirmed to appear somewhere in North America! – Promoted by Colorado Pols) The Centennial Institute’s “Western Conservative Summit” bills itself as the “largest gathering of conservatives outside of Washington, D.C.,”  drawing thousands from across the country. Trump even spoke there last year. But this year, one of the biggest draws is apparently U.S. Sen. […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (July 3)

You can still get burned if you wear a hat in the sun. It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show.   TOP OF […]

Get More Smarter on Friday (June 30)

Happy 150th birthday, hosers. It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show.   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► A group of protestors with […]

Gardner Office Protesters Arrested, Hauled Out

UPDATE #4 (Friday, 11:15 am): Outside of the Denver City Jail this morning, supporters wait for news on the status of protestors arrested at Sen. Gardner’s office: —– UPDATE #3: Denver PD now disputing Gardner’s contention that he did not order the protesters’ arrest: Breaking: @DenverPolice tell me these arrests were acting on a signed complaint […]

Brauchler Calls CBO Estimate on Healthcare Bill a “Little Ridiculous”

(George Brauchler is now an expert on the CBO — Promoted by Colorado Pols) Colorado gubernatorial candidate George Brauchler weighed into the contentious debate about health care today, telling a conservative talk radio host that he’d “like to see them not let the perfect be the enemy of the good, and get something done here.” “I’d […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (June 29)

Which country will Sen. Cory Gardner visit next week so that he doesn’t have to show his face in Colorado? It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check out The […]

Thursday Open Thread

“A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.” –Plato

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (June 28)

Few things have become as strange as the daily White House press briefing.  It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show.   TOP […]

Protesters With Disabilities Occupy Gardner’s Denver Office

UPDATE: Denver7’s Blair Miller, still going strong after 24 hours: The protesters first took up residence in Gardner’s Denver office Tuesday afternoon, just hours after Senate Republicans decided not to try and vote on the Senate’s version of the bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017. The office is in a large office building […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (June 26)

If you’re looking to hire some interns for the summer, please don’t do this. It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show.   […]

What you can do to fight back this week (June 26)

For the third time since Donald Trump took office, Republicans in Washington are preparing for a vote on a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act and take away health coverage from millions of Americans. Once again the progress our nation has made on health coverage is in danger, but something’s different this time around. […]

Get More Smarter on Friday (June 23)

Trumpcare and Russia: That’s pretty much the extent of the news today, but here are a few more headlines worth following. It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check […]

Senate Releases Text of Secret Healthcare Bill, and it is Terrible

UPDATE #4: NARAL Pro Choice Colorado tears into the bill: “This bill is an insult to Colorado women, Colorado families, and to the democratic process itself. It not only allows states to opt out of the requirement insurance cover maternity care, it could eliminate contraception coverage requirement and ban private insurance from covering abortion care. […]

Gardner Hasn’t Seen Healthcare Bill, Can’t Answer Specific Questions

UPDATE: The editorial board of the Denver Post essentially calls on Gardner to grow a spine: Gardner needs to demand more transparency from his colleagues and be one of the two “no” votes that could stop this nonsense. The senator is a member of the panel that helped draft the bill, which put him in a place to […]

Does Cory Gardner Even Know What’s In The Bill?

UPDATE #2: Via Talking Points Memo: Rank-and-file Senate Republicans had one thing in common with their Democratic counterparts in the health care debate Tuesday: Most did not know exactly what is going to be in the GOP Obamacare repeal legislation expected to be unveiled Thursday and put up for a vote as soon as next week. […]

Get More Smarter on Tuesday (June 20)

We know that there are probably a number of days this year that have already seemed like they would never end; today really is the longest day of the year. It’s time to Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If […]

Colorado Grassroots Groups Issue Colorado Values Report Cards

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) A coalition of Colorado grassroots groups released their legislative scorecards for the 2017 General Assembly session today. The scorecards include votes to support and protect clean air and water, LGBTQ equality, immigrant rights, quality public education, working families, and access to reproductive health care. “The organizations releasing scorecards today work on […]

What you can do to fight back this week (June 12)

The fight to protect the historic gains in health coverage Colorado has enjoyed in recent years is entering the critical phase. After the first attempt by Republicans under President Trump to repeal the Affordable Care Act collapsed in failure, Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado has joined a small group of Republican Senators to craft a […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (June 19)

For those of you who insist that summer doesn’t really begin until the Summer Solstice, enjoy your last day of Spring. It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check out […]

Gardner links protests at his office with the shooting in Washington DC

(Does this mean they’re not “paid protesters” anymore? – Promoted by Colorado Pols) In an appearance on conservative radio Thursday, Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner pointed to prop-filled protests at his office as examples of rhetoric that should be toned down in the wake of  Wednesday’s shooting in Washington DC. In an apparent reference to die-ins […]

Gardner promised Obamacare replacement wouldn’t be drafted “behind closed doors”

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) During a conference call in February, Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner assured worried constituents that they would have plenty of opportunities to weigh in on any legislation to replace Obamacare. “It’s important to me that this debate be open and that the American people see what’s happening and taking place,” said Gardner. […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (June 14)

Happy Flag Day, America! It’s time to 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 a visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show. TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► The news from Washington, D.C. today […]

Joe Neguse Running For CD-2

UPDATE: Neguse makes it official: Joe is running for Congress because, as a first generation American, he has been driven all his life to give back to the community, state and country that have given him and his family the freedom and opportunity to succeed, and he has worked hard to ensure that others have […]

Tuesday Open Thread

“It’s good to trust others but not to do so is much better.” –Benito Mussolini

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