There Are Surrender Monkeys In The Colorado GOP

by Chuck Moe | 6:25 am, August 9, 2010

Just when you thought we were safe from Surrender Monkeys, the little rascals keep coming back. What do we have to fear from these monkeys? Only, the future of our nation and Democracy itself.

Colo. Republican State Senate Candidate Tim Leonard Continues Impressive Fundraising: Surpasses Democrat Opponent Jeanne Nicholson By Huge Margin

by Laura Victoria | 1:39 pm, June 3, 2010

Tim Leonard, the Republican candidate for Colorado state Senate District 16, seized the momentum from his 71-29 percent May 21 State Assembly victory, and has turned in  another impressive grassroots  fundraising showing.  Leonard, a conservative/libertarian businessman from Evergreen, raised a total of $69,00o as of May 26,  according to June 1 campaign finance reports filed with [...]

The legislative session is over. Time to assess the damage . . .

by Kelly Maher | 6:45 pm, May 12, 2010

We just received an email from Bobby Clark, executive director of ProgressNow Colorado, in which he names this legislative session’s “Winners and Losers.” Clark names state Rep. Max Tyler, D-Lakewood, a winner saying:Rep. Max Tyler has quickly establis…

“Platform for Prosperity” / “Contract for Colorado” waffling on Car “Fees” reversal poses conflict for voters

by The Peripatetic Pundit | 4:11 pm, November 27, 2009

The troubled launch of the “Platform for Prosperity” (aka “Contract for Colorado”) by “some Colorado GOP leaders” at the beginning of this week in an attempt to foster party unity behind Scott McInnis as the gubernatorial candidate seems to have generated more skepticism with each passing day.  Although the pre-emptive criticism by Governor Bill Ritter [...]

Colorado Governor Candidate Forum Video

by T.L. James | 10:29 pm, November 12, 2009

I’m disappointed that it too so long to get these processed and published, but here are the videos from last week’s GOP governor candidate forum. With Josh Penry’s sudden withdrawal from the race they’re now somewhat dated, but they’re still informative and worth watching for the comments from Dan Maes and Scott McInnis.

Colorado Top-Level Statewide Elections (Governor, Supreme Court) profiled at CFRW forum in Colorado Springs (Saturday)

by The Peripatetic Pundit | 5:56 pm, October 25, 2009

At this weekend’s Colorado Federation of Republican Women annual convention, Colorado’s “Leading Lights” – three candidates for Colorado governor, and one representative of the movement to restore accountability to the Colorado Supreme Court – presented their respective cases for “top of the ballot” statewide votes in the November 2010 elections (for Governor, and Supreme Court [...]

Colorado GOP Hopefuls at R Block Party Candidate Forum

by T.L. James | 8:00 pm, September 28, 2009

Last Thursday, GOP candidates for statewide and local elections took part in a candidate forum hosted by local grassroots organization R Block Party. The event had great attendance, not just with a nearly-full room at Bemis Public Library in Littleton (there were another ten or so people standing off-camera to the right) but with a broad selection of candidates from [...]

Colorado Car Tax Backlash – Listen in Tonight (Thursday) on 710AM KNUS

by elpresidente | 12:00 pm, August 20, 2009

-UPDATE- Podcast of the show now available. The Colorado Car Tax – and the incipient taxpayer revolt building against it – was first brought to prominence (and gained my attention) by a series of articles on this site. Others have apparently picked up on the issue both in “street” protests and now in broadcast media. [...]

Who is Dan Maes? Candidate for Governor speaks at Denver GOP “First Thursday” Breakfast

by The Peripatetic Pundit | 8:00 am, July 5, 2009

Although the majority of Colorado citizens are stilly only vaguely aware of it, the 2010 campaign season is already fully underway, with candidates (announced and otherwise) making the rounds among the political breakfast and lunch club set. The Denver GOP (yes, “Republicans in Denver” is NOT an oxymoron) most recently hosted gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes [...]

Michael Huttner Lies About Josh Penry Speaking at Tea Party Rally in Denver

by randomridge | 12:34 pm, April 17, 2009

Michael Huttner lied about Josh Penry speaking at Wednesday’s Tea Party rally. Which is no suprise, since Huttner and ProgressNow are paid to make stuff up about those with whom they disagree.

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