Conifer Voters (Wisely) Reject New Rec District

by T.L. James | 8:09 am, May 4, 2011

High Timber Times has the skinny on yesterday’s rec district vote: In a huge turnout, Conifer voters on Tuesday rejected another attempt to form an area recreation district, despite promises from supporters that it wouldn’t involve a tax levy in the short term. The proposal by Friends of Conifer Parks & Recreation to create a [...]

Students and the National Debt

by T.L. James | 1:12 pm, April 30, 2011

An illuminating man-on-the-street video in which students at Stanford and Berkeley are asked to sign a pledge to pay their $47,000 share of the national debt, and to offer their own alternatives to spending reductions for trimming the federal deficit.

Health Care Solutions

by T.L. James | 8:10 pm, March 21, 2011

If you haven’t already done so, you should go watch this video on health care reform at YouTube by our friend and Liberty on the Rocks founder Amanda Teresi…and (if you like it) vote for it in the comments there.

More Video from the 2011 LPR Retreat

by T.L. James | 12:49 pm, March 18, 2011

Highlights from the 2011 Leadership Program of the Rockies Annual Retreat, featuring Charles Krauthammer, KT McFarland, Brian Wesbury, Daniel Hannan, Ted Cruz, Grover Norquist, Stephen Hayes, and John Gizzi. Thanks to videographer Drew McCullough for his excellent video work at this years event.

DMYR March General Meeting feat. Speaker Frank McNulty with special guest Budget Director Henry Sobanet

by Brett Moore | 12:01 am, March 11, 2011

Join the Denver Metro Young Republicans on Tuesday, March 22nd for our March General Meeting.  We are pleased to welcome Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives and fellow Young Republican, Frank McNulty!! On the agenda will be the re-taking of the Colorado House in 2010, breaking down the current legislative session, and discussing how we can get involved and be leaders as Young Republicans! RSVP HERE!! We will also [...]

John Gizzi, LPR 2011 Annual Retreat, and the Tea Party Movement

by T.L. James | 12:23 am, March 1, 2011

John Gizzi of Human Events was one of the speakers at this weekend’s Leadership Program of the Rockies annual retreat, and had some interesting things to say about LPR and Colorado’s Tea Party movement.

Breaking: Health Care Law Ruled Unconstitutional

by elpresidente | 2:15 pm, January 31, 2011

Developing: A federal judge in Florida says the Obama administration’s health overhaul is unconstitutional, siding with 26 states that had sued to block it. U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson on Monday accepted without trial the states’ argument that the new law violates people’s rights by forcing them to buy health insurance by 2014 or face [...]

Unable to mount a halfway-serious challenge to Mayor Hickey, how are we to stop the bastard now?

by Eileen McGuire-Mahony | 8:56 pm, November 3, 2010

Political Breath’s first post-election tid-bit comes, oddly enough, courtesy of a friend’s FaceBook post.  We saw a comment to the effect that Hickenlooper won’t know what hit him once Colorado’s Tea Parties show up. Pardon? The same Tea Party groups who have an irksome habit of not vetting their candidates for major office?  The ones [...]

DMYR 2010 General Election Endorsements

by Brett Moore | 4:29 pm, October 28, 2010

[ November 2, 2010; 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] The Denver Metro Young Republican’s Board of Directors proudly endorse the following candidates for the 2010 Colorado General Election:

-U.S. Senate – Ken Buck
-Colorado Attorney General – John Suthers
-Colorado Secretary of State – Scott Gessler
-Colorado State Treasurer – Walker Stapleton
-U.S. Congressional District 6 – Hon. Mike Coffman
-U.S. Congressional District 1 – Dr. Mike Fallon
-U.S. Congressional District [...]

Protect Our Culture?

by Elliot | 4:57 am, October 14, 2010

Just out of curiosity, why is it ok to have regulation for the purposes of protecting our culture when it comes to immigration, but not ok when it comes to government funding of art?  Both seem rather collectivist to me.

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