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Attention Colorado Republicans: You Are “Human Scum”

And gentle readers, don’t take our word for it–The Hill: President Trump on Wednesday excoriated so-called Never Trump Republicans as “human scum” as he seeks to solidify Republican support of him amid an ongoing impeachment inquiry. He singled out his administration’s special envoy to Ukraine, William Taylor, who a day earlier sat for closed door […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (October 23)

The Denver Nuggets open the 2019-20 NBA season tonight in Portland. Now, 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/visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show or The Get More Smarter […]

Get More Smarter on Tuesday (October 22)

The NBA is back, baby! Now, 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/visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show or The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find […]

Trump Calls Impeachment a “Lynching,” Gets GOP Support

President Trump spent a good chunk of his morning raging about impeachment investigations underway in the House of Representatives, turning the rhetoric up to full “WTF” levels of victimhood: So some day, if a Democrat becomes President and the Republicans win the House, even by a tiny margin, they can impeach the President, without due […]

Recall Ballin’ Outta Control: Steal His Look!

Since last Friday’s unforgettable moment at the Colorado Secretary of State’s office as two…well, rustic looking gentlemen arrived from Pueblo to turn in a total of four signatures in support of a recall against Senate President Leroy Garcia–just a few signatures short of the required minimum 13,506–there’s been a lot of chatter about what exactly […]

Beware of Unverified Claims by Credibility-Challenged Recall Campaigns

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Here was The Denver Post headline about the campaign to recall Colo Senate President Leroy Garcia (D-Pueblo) last Tuesday: “Effort to recall Colorado Senate president on track as deadline nears, organizer says“ And this was the newspaper’s headline three days later: “Organizers needed 13,506 signatures to force recall vote of Colorado […]

Trump Goes on Tirade About Overturning His Own Decision

Try to follow the bouncing ball as best you can… Last Thursday the White House announced that the 2020 G7 Conference would be held at a Trump-owned and operated hotel and conference center called the Doral International Resort in Miami, Florida. Two days later, President Trump scrapped that idea amid mounting concerns from many Republicans about the obviously […]

BREAKING: Recall Attempt Against Leroy Garcia Fails…Miserably

UPDATE #4: Here’s the official word from the Colorado Secretary of State’s office: —– UPDATE #3: Via Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, the “Summer of Recalls” ends with even less of a whimper than first reported: Proponents for the petition to recall @Leroy_Garcia submitted signatures for review earlier today. The petition contained 4 signatures. To […]

The Boundless Griftiness of Colorado Conservatives

Today is the deadline for Republicans to submit petition signatures to the Secretary of State’s office in their efforts to recall Senate President Leroy Garcia. Organizers of the Garcia recall have hinted that they may actually submit signatures today, rather than just letting the deadline pass with a sheepish admission of failure; given the 2019 […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (October 17)

You have 75 days left to fulfill your 2019 New Year’s resolutions. Now, 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/visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show or The Get More […]

Patrick Neville, House GOP Tripped Up Badly By Prop DD

THURSDAY UPDATE: The Grand Junction Sentinel’s Charles Ashby reports: “Typical front ranger way of looking at things … you come up with something that is fake with the idea of defeating West Slope water projects so we are forced to send more water to the Front Range,” wrote Soper, who later deleted his own comment. […]

The Get More Smarter Podcast: Congressman Jason Crow

This week on The Get More Smarter Podcast, Congressman Jason Crow sits down with hosts Jason Bane and Ian Silverii to talk about a recent trip to Afghanistan and Turkey, advancing impeachment proceedings, and the best place to find his roommate, Rep. Joe Neguse, on a weekday evening. Your hosts also discuss Sen. Cory Gardner’s […]

Will Republicans Join the Fight to Save Journalism in Colorado?

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) The Colorado Media Project, a coalition fighting to give journalism a future, plans to push legislation next year to save local news in Colorado. “We have talked to legislators on both sides of the aisle already,” said JB Holston, a Denver University dean and a spark plug of the CMP. “The […]

Get More Smarter on Tuesday (October 15)

Happy “Global Handwashing Day.” Please celebrate responsibly. Now, 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/visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show or The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget […]

CoPols Denver Meetup (board games and costumes optional)

Saturday October 26, 2pm > (there ain’t no curfew) exact location – TBD harryd – can you check with your Lincoln triangle guys? I’ll check with the lads at The Abbey. “check” = parking, any special events we should know about, dress code, budget, and whatever else is good to know    

Trump Public Lands Director Won’t Say Why He Denies Global Warming–And Says He Has Yet to Be “Briefed” on It

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) In a contentious exchange with journalists Friday, the acting director of the federal agency in charge of most public lands in the U.S. insisted his “personal views,” which include a denial of global warming and hostility toward immigrants, have no bearing on his job and he repeatedly refused to discuss his […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (October 9)

The hashtag #RepublicanCampaignSlogans is trending on Twitter today. Now, 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/visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show or The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t […]

Wednesday Open Thread

“People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies.” –Don Miguel Ruiz

Just Impeachie: White House Puts Up Roadblocks

UPDATE: Here’s the letter sent to Congress by the White House in which the Trump administration explains that it will not cooperate with impeachment investigations. —– There is a LOT of impeachment news to digest these days. If it is hard for us to keep up with all of this impeachment news, it’s probably difficult […]

The Impenetrable Trump Base Might Be a Myth

TUESDAY UPDATE: As the Washington Post reports, another new batch of polling numbers look grim for President Trump: A new Washington Post-Schar School poll shows support for an impeachment inquiry rising to a new high after Democrats formally launched one. The 58 percent who support the inquiry is higher than in any other poll; the […]

Blame Trump, But Don’t Forget His Republican Enablers

According to the website VeryWell Family, these are the top warning signs for children with a “serious behavior problem”: 1) Difficulty managing emotional outbursts, 2) Difficulty managing impulses, and 3) Behavior that does not respond to discipline. You don’t need to be an expert or a parent to recognize reckless behavior in children. We’ve all seen out-of-control children […]

Anti-LGBT Speaker at Adams GOP Event Encourages People To “Actively Reject” Supreme Court’s Authority

Patriot League President Aaron Robertson will address the Adams County Republican Executive Committee at their monthly meeting at O’Meara Ford in Northglenn. Robertson recently interviewed Adams GOP Chair (and former state representative) Joanne Windholz for his “Pillar Citizen Spotlight.” He described her as a leading member of the “Pillar Citizen Community,” the group’s project to […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (October 3)

It’s finally time to celebrate Fullmetal Alchemist day. Now, 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/visual learner, check out The Get More Smarter Show or The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t […]

Best Wishes To Bernie Sanders

CNN reports that Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is off the trail “until further notice” following apparent heart trouble at a rally last night: Sen. Bernie Sanders experienced “chest discomfort” on Tuesday night and will suspend campaigning “until further notice” after doctors treated a blockage in an artery, senior adviser Jeff Weaver said in a […]

Wait, BLM Chief Won’t Be Moving to Colorado?

Marianne Goodland of the publication formerly known as the Colorado Statesman reports today on a long list of ethical red flags related to William Perry Pendley, the acting director for the Bureau of Land Management whose job was just extended by a few more months despite objections from the likes of Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Denver). […]

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