Clear The Bench Colorado movement to restore accountability to Colorado Supreme Court gains momentum, resounding response

by CTBC Director | 3:03 am, May 22, 2010

“We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.” – Abraham Lincoln
Clear The Bench Colorado has succeeded – through sheer drive and determination (and the support of growing numbers of concerned Colorado citizens) – in raising awareness [...]

Clear The Bench Colorado Director Matt Arnold discusses Colorado Supreme Court – Live on the Richard Randall Show Thursday starting 9AM

by CTBC Director | 5:56 am, May 20, 2010

Need more reasons why voting “NO” on the four Colorado Supreme Court justices up for re-election this year are the MOST important votes you can cast in this very important year for Colorado Politics?
Clear The Bench Colorado Director Matt Arnold discusses the impact of Colorado Supreme Court rulings leading to a massive expansion of government power [...]

“Candy and Soda Tax” enabled by Colorado Supreme Court harms consumers and businesses

by CTBC Director | 3:03 pm, May 18, 2010

“No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.” — Mark Twain (1866)
Although the 2010 legislative session is now (happily) concluded and part of the history of Colorado Politics, the effects of the bills passed this session are becoming more evident with each passing day (perhaps it was necessary for [...]

Clear The Bench Colorado presents: Colorado Supreme Court post-”May Day” Monday trivia

by CTBC Director | 3:03 pm, May 3, 2010

Clear The Bench Colorado celebrated “May Day” this weekend with the “May Day at the Runway” fundraiser (er, FUN-raiser) – proving (yet again – after the “Won’t Get Fooled Again” event) that giving money to a great cause need not be boring.  It can even be educational – did you know, for example, that May [...]

Mayday! Mayday! Constitution under attack… Support Clear The Bench Colorado at the “May Day at the Runway” Fundraiser

by CTBC Director | 9:12 am, April 23, 2010

“No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.” — Mark Twain (1866)
The Colorado Legislature is still in session – so our lives, liberty, and property (and our Constitution) remain under threat.  Many of the worst threats against our constitutional rights are being aided and abetted by the Colorado Supreme [...]

Colorado Supreme Court aids and abets Colorado Legislature assault on privacy via “unreasonable searches” of online sales

by CTBC Director | 11:45 pm, April 22, 2010

Clear The Bench Colorado was at the forefront of the opposition to the unconstitutional “Dirty Dozen” tax increases passed by the Colorado Legislature at the start of the session – testifying before the House and Senate Finance Committees that the tax increases were violations of the rights of Colorado citizens under the Taxpayers Bill of [...]

Support Clear The Bench Colorado at your County Assembly!

by CTBC Director | 5:56 am, April 10, 2010

Today many Colorado citizens of all political persuasions (at least those registered with a political party) have the opportunity to make their voices heard and influence their respective party’s choice of candidates in the elections, at their county assembly. The county assemblies are the first binding votes cast leading to selection of political candidates for the [...]

Lawmakers continue to exploit Colorado Supreme Court ruling to raise taxes without a vote of the people

by CTBC Director | 4:11 pm, April 9, 2010

 “No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.” — Mark Twain (1866)
As if they already hadn’t done enough to afflict agriculture, burden businesses, cripple consumers, and even dismay dogs by ramming through the “Dirty Dozen” tax increase bills at the start of the legislative session, some legislators apparently won’t be [...]

Clear The Bench Colorado continues the Grassroots Revival – today at Concerned Women for Principled Politics

by CTBC Director | 7:57 am, April 1, 2010

The resurgence of “We The People” in the form of local citizens banding together in grassroots civic action organizations to defend our constitutional rights is THE continuing political story of the year 2010 in America and is profoundly affecting Colorado Politics in this year and beyond…
Clear The Bench Colorado Director Matt Arnold is both proud and humbled [...]

April Fools! Time for the “Won’t Get Fooled Again” Fundraiser for Clear The Bench Colorado

by CTBC Director | 7:11 am, March 25, 2010

Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the notorious “April Fool’s” brief to the Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee that opened the door to a flood of new taxes (er, “eliminating tax exemptions“) without the constitutionally-required prior approval by a vote of the people.
Yes, the joke was on you – and the punchline was repeated twelve times at the [...]

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