(D) J. Hickenlooper*
(D) Julie Gonzales
(R) Janak Joshi
80%
40%
20%
(D) Jena Griswold
(D) M. Dougherty
(D) Hetal Doshi
50%
40%↓
30%
(D) Jeff Bridges
(D) Brianna Titone
(R) Kevin Grantham
50%↑
40%↓
30%
(D) Diana DeGette*
(D) Wanda James
(D) Milat Kiros
80%
20%
10%↓
(D) Joe Neguse*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(R) Jeff Hurd*
(D) Alex Kelloff
(R) H. Scheppelman
60%↓
40%↓
30%↑
(R) Lauren Boebert*
(D) E. Laubacher
(D) Trisha Calvarese
90%
30%↑
20%
(R) Jeff Crank*
(D) Jessica Killin
55%↓
45%↑
(D) Jason Crow*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(D) B. Pettersen*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(R) Gabe Evans*
(D) Shannon Bird
(D) Manny Rutinel
45%↓
30%
30%
DEMOCRATS
REPUBLICANS
80%
20%
DEMOCRATS
REPUBLICANS
95%
5%
Um, you may need to re-think that big outdoor New Year’s Eve party you have been planning; temperatures in the Denver area may dip well below zero tomorrow evening. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF […]
You can’t stop the Brockweiler. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► A federal judge kicked the can down the road on Monday in a hearing about marijuana businesses and access to banking. […]
The Brockweiler rides again tonight as the Broncos host the Bengals. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► As Kristen Wyatt reports for the Associated Press, the marijuana banking discussion heats up today: A […]
“Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.” –Franklin Pierce Adams
In honor of Denver talk-radio host Mike Rosen’s last regular show (today at noon), I thought I’d offer you some jokes Rosen told in April on air. He said he wanted to give “equal time” to women. Rosen: “There are the old clichéd blond jokes and other techniques at taking pot shots at women. This falls into […]
Still not finished with your Christmas shopping? You can start panicking now. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Colorado Pols is 11 years old today. Our sincere thanks to the […]
With Hanukkah behind me, and fresh from celebrating the solstice (and looking forward to Christmas), I saw this Facebook post by Derrick Wilburn, Vice Chair of the Colorado Republican Party. Wilburn: For what its worth, not one of the Democrat candidates in last night’s debate mentioned or invoked “God” at any point, not even closing […]
Break out your cereal-box decoder wheels for today’s War on Christmas secret message! It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► It’s not an easy thing to do, but it […]
The Colorado Independent’s Marianne Goodland updates the ongoing controversy over freshman GOP Rep. JoAnn Windholz’s remarks in the wake of the Planned Parenthood domestic terror attack in Colorado Springs. Readers will recall Windholz very pointedly asserted that Planned Parenthood is the “real culprit” behind the shootings, a statement she later removed from social media but […]
On this day in 1620, pilgrims from the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts. As far as we know, anyway. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► We know a lot […]
Generations Radio host Kevin Swanson, whose right-wing show originates in Colorado’s Elbert County, is praising Elbert County Clerk Dallas Schroeder for hanging a poster in his government office with a quote from the Bible, “Each man should have his own wife and each woman should have her own husband” — even though Schroeder has apparently removed […]
(Promoted by Colorado Pols) In response to my recent post, revealing another instance where Rep. Mike Coffman appears to resist criticizing Donald Trump, I received this letter: Dear BigMedia: The following psychological profile excerpt is a nearly one-to-one match with the qualities/behaviors that Trump supporters find attractive, in their own words: “[N]ever allow the public […]
“To do no evil is good, to intend none better.” –Claudius
Apparently, Disney can Star Wars. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► The GOP-controlled Congress has done something they have frequently failed to accomplish in the Obama years, that […]
A couple of weeks ago, we were tagged in a Facebook post by one Casper Stockham, whose name we’ll confess we had not heard before that moment: Colorado Pols, the pillar of all things LEFT WING, has decided to ignore my now 5 month public candidacy for Congress. I wonder why that is? Why are […]
There are seven shopping days left before Christmas…remember that when you are standing in line tonight for the first showing of the new Star Wars movie. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► […]
Congratulations! You made it. The Republican field of Presidential candidates wrapped up the fifth debate of the 2016 campaign on Tuesday, and mercifully, the last of 2015. If you missed any of the action, check out this entertaining montage of all 5 debates from Gawker media. Instead of writing the thousandth “Winners and Losers” blog post […]
Weather forecasters in Colorado have either a very hard or very easy job, depending on if you care about accuracy. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Republican presidential […]
December has not been a very good month for Rep. Mike Coffman (R-Aurora). Coffman has been taking a lot of heat for repeatedly refusing to speak out against anti-Muslim comments made by Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, and he’s now facing increased scrutiny for missing a vote on restricting gun sales for people who are on the “no-fly list.” […]
According to multiple media reports, there is a lot of snow in the Denver Metro area. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► The final Republican Presidential debate of 2015 will […]
If there was ever a time in which the sudden push for a “fix” for Colorado’s arguably unbroken system of redrawing congressional districts we’ve seen in recent weeks made sense, that time is rapidly passing as questions about the timing and true purpose of a “bipartisan” ballot initiative grow. As the Colorado Independent’s Marianne Goodland […]
Our favorite jam back in the day was Eric B. for President. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► CNN has announced the lineup for Tuesday’s Republican Presidential debate in Nevada. Kentucky Sen. Rand […]
UPDATE #2: 9NEWS just posted a fascinating original email exchange from last summer between a number of Eastern Plains county clerks, most of them very upset at the prospect of having to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples–including the email from Elbert County Clerk Dallas Schroeder where he explains his reasons for posting his discriminatory poster. Most […]
We have nothing witty to say here; it’s Friday, give us a break. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► “No Child Left Behind” has officially been, uh, left behind. Former President George […]
Elena Schneider of Politico has a new story up this afternoon about the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) turning its short attention span to 34-year-old freshman State Rep. Jon Keyser as the newest bright shiny object in a quest to defeat incumbent Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Denver) in 2016. .@NRSC chasing state Rep. @Jon_Keyser for #COSen, a decorated combat veteran who […]
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