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Night Twister Comes Through Again with Colorado Political Analysis 2010

Josh Penry Closes Out 2009 with Good News … and a Head Scratcher

Really the Best 25 Christmas Movies?

Kevin Miller’s National Freedom Initiative: A Reincarnation of Frank Meyer’s Fusionism?

Barone: Current Health Care Fiasco Resembles 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act

Is Our Side Silly Enough to Make “Mark Udall Sits Silently…” Headlines?

A Little Holiday Cheer: PJTV’s Crowder Examines Detroit Blight Up Close

Erick Erickson: Lean Not on “Beltway Wisdom” in GOP Senate Primary

Chins Up, Eyes on 2010 in the Obama Care Battle: Target #1=John Salazar

Harry Reid Has 60 Votes for Obama Care? Now It’s Time to Speak Out!

Obama Care’s Impending Christmas Crash: Dems Nearing Huge Demise?

Popular Tea Party Trumps Dems, GOP

Florida’s Marco Rubio and Charlie Crist Poll Even: Is Colorado Watching?

Happy 239th Birthday, Beethoven

Closer Look at Rasmussen: Ken Buck Surging Up, Jane Norton Standing Still

Why Exactly Are Democrats Heavily Pursuing Unpopular Obama Care?

Fondly Remembering My RMA Friend Jim Cannon One Year After His Passing

Rossputin Releases Investigative Report into Cory Voorhis Persecution

State Supremes’ ID Theft Ruling Lifts Case for Clear The Bench Colorado

Ryan Frazier’s Hispanic Backers Mark GOP Strength, Political Diversity

19-Year-Old Student Daniel Lippman Proofreads Beltway Reporters

Climate Change Fanatics Growing More Open about Anti-Liberty Agenda

Memo to National GOP: Wake Up and FIGHT the Obama Care Travesty

One More Reason to Oppose Latest Obama Care, Attend Code Red Rally

Unified Behind the Notion that GOP Primaries and Unity CAN Co-Exist

Of Capitalism and Safe Meat: Happy Meal Vouchers for Poor Students?

The New Health Care “Compromise” Doesn’t Improve on the “Public Option”

CD-7 Update: McCain Backs Lang Sias; Ryan Frazier Calls out Ed Perlmutter

Colorado 2010 State House Showdown: A Dozen Democrat Seats In Sight?

Seriously Rich Obama Irony: Closed Door Meeting on Open Government

Harry Reid Compares ObamaCare Foes to Pro-Slavery, Makes Case for His Own Post-Senate, Village-Based Career

Monday Quick Hits: GOP Unity, Church & State, Cold Fraud of Climategate

Thanks to Recovery.Gov, Time to Learn about Connecticut’s Fighting 42nd CD

Lang Sias Joins Crowded GOP Field in Colorado 7th Congressional Race

Denver School Board Sees Therapist … Hold the Jokes, Please

Cold Weather Heightens the Amusing Irony of Climategate Scandal Fallout

The Substance Missing from Obama’s Afghanistan Speech at West Point

Colorado 2010 State Senate Showdown: An Early Look at Hot Races

Memo to Colorado GOP: Court–Don’t Co-opt–The Tea Party Crowd

Labor Transparency Completely Missing from Obama Administration, Colorado

“Strange Method” of Cashiers Check Deposit Raises Questions for Stephanie Villafuerte, Ritter Inaugural Fund

Dan Haley: “Too bad voters can’t be trusted with…electing their leaders”

Fun Weekend Video: Climategate Deniers Get the JibJab Treatment

CEA Every Member Option Political Refund Available up to December 15

Happy Thanksgiving

New Al Gansee: Lighthearted Reading to While Away Thanksgiving Break

A Grassroots Escape Clause in the New Colorado GOP Prosperity Platform?

SD 16: Cheri Gerou, Don Ytterberg Out; Evergreen Businessman Tim Leonard In

Ably Deconstructing the Work of Ritter’s Long Term Fiscal Stability Commission

Oblige Michael Bennet’s Lost Vote for Obama Care and Bring Him Home

Josh Penry Backs Scott McInnis, GOP Unites Behind 20 Governing Principles

Wake Up Early Monday to See Me: Jeffco Republican Men’s Club Speech

Friday PM Quick Hits

Ryan Frazier Touts Endorsements from Wide Range of “Influential Coloradans”

Celebrating the Independence Institute’s Silver Anniversary This Evening

Someone Doesn’t Like Senator Mark Udall’s Autoreply Form Letters

Listen to Colorado Loses’ Podcast Update: AFSCME’s Mass Mail Screwup

A Campaign Volunteer Opportunity that Gives Back to the Community

Arm Yourself with Knowledge … Fight Back Against Senate Democrat Tactics

Senate District 16: Rob Witwer, Dan Maes Out; Penry Touts Cheri Gerou

Recovery.gov Fail: $1.1 Million Per Stimulus Job in Jeffco May Be Low

November Survey: Ken Buck’s Support Rises, Jane Norton Seen as Strongest

Democrat State Sen. Dan Gibbs to Forego Re-election: Start Speculating

Barack Obama Could Use Some World Leader Greeting Etiquette Refreshers

Humor: The Big Political News You May Have Missed Over the Weekend

Finding a Home for “What I’m Thankful For”: Reflecting One Year Later

State of Colorado’s Republican Race for Governor: After Penry, the Deluge?

AFSCME Sends Union Membership Cards to Colorado State Employees

PPC Citizen Journalists Query Ed Perlmutter’s Office on Pelosi Care

Latest Colorado Political Survey Inspires Kataline Essay on “Big Tent” GOP

Please Welcome the Two Newest Rocky Mountain Alliance Bloggers

Talking to Former GOP Guv Candidate Josh Penry on Decision to Drop Out

Happy Veterans Day

Take Advantage of Your Chance to Take the Free People Free Markets Class

Political Blackmail Behind Josh Penry Dropping Out of Guv’s Race?

Do We Still Celebrate the Berlin Wall’s Collapse 20 Years Later?

Reminder: Call Congress Today to Oppose H.R. 3962 Obama Care

How Long for Michael Bennet to Decide on Fed Reserve Transparency?

Remembering Grandpa Two Years Past the 100th Anniversary of His Birth

Scott McInnis’ No-Debate Strategy: “Party Unity for Me, But Not for Thee”

Help Steer the Local Political Discussion: It’s Time for the November Survey

What Happened in NY-23?

Kent Lambert’s Announcement Thursday: Going for Senate District 9?

Colorado Supreme Court & School Funding: Case to Clear the Bench

Election 2009, From Va. to Local School Board: Mixed Bag, More Good Than Bad

Josh Penry Effectively Calls Out Governor Bill Ritter for “Hiring Farce”

GOP Surprise: Dave Schultheis to Retire, Tom McDowell to Succeed Him?

Rally With the Tea Party Express in Denver’s Civic Center Today at 5 PM

Wow: Obama Stimulus Spending in Jefferson County at $1.1 Million Per Job

Pelosi’s Version of Obama Care “Worst Bill Ever”? Close Enough to Reject

Baseball Players Stump for EFCA: A Bad Way to Mix Sports and Politics

Bill Ritter Bait-and-Switch Continues … Desperate? Unethical? Incompetent?

Has John Salazar’s Support of Obama Care Invited a Scott Tipton Challenge?

Taking on the Colorado Supreme Court: Mark Hillman, Mike Rosen & Me

Josh Penry Taking Debate in Serious Direction of Long-Term State Reform

Obama Joker Face Video

Jeffco GOP Central Committee Recap: Governor Hopefuls Speak, Gholston Steals Show, Frazier Team Absent

Government Run Amok Again: Don’t Offer Paid Rides to Airport in Nevada

Is Maine’s Question 4 a Belwether of Limited Government Sentiment?

Rasmussen: GOP Congress Out of Touch, Democrats Even Less Trusted

Josh Penry Wins Hometown Support; Bill Ritter Wins Root Canal Crowd

How Bill Ritter Has Made Union Leaders Feel at Home on Taxpayers’ Time

Evading Serious Questions Ties Bill Ritter and Obama Nominee Villafuerte

Rasmussen: Marco Rubio More Electable than Charlie Crist in Florida

Another Norton-McCain Connection?

Obama’s Solons of Racial Politics Overrule Local N.C. Voters’ Decision

Support for Education Reform Funds = Support for Bill Ritter’s Re-Election?

State Treasurer Fundraising Update: Stapleton’s Advantage Even Greater

Ed Perlmutter’s Health Care Solution: Raise Taxes, More Government

Great News and a Great Belwether? Marco Rubio Surging Close in Florida

Arvada City Council Candidates Respond to Financial Transparency Idea

Karen Morgan’s 15 Minutes of Colorado Political Fame: “Where’s Scott?”

No Balloon Boy Here

Strong Fundraising by GOP Treasurer Hopefuls: Race On to Oust Kennedy

7th CD Perlmutter Showdown Brings On New Challenges for Ryan Frazier

Laura Boggs for Jeffco School Board

Ryan Frazier Announcement Thursday, 10 AM, at Brighton Ford

Savoring Silver Anniversary of Detroit Tigers’ Last World Championship

Latest Democrat Travesty: Stuffing Hate Crimes into Defense Appropriation

Rumors Okay as Long as School Board Candidates Not Backed by Union?

Ryan Frazier’s “Big Announcement” … Switching to Take on Perlmutter?

Health Care Reform Video

A Little Different Take on Ryan Frazier from Liberal Blogger David Thielen

Historic Hillsdale Homecoming Win: Chargers Down No. 1 GVSU Lakers

Algore Shuts Down Climate Debate as Denver Endures Record Freeze

Come to Oct. 18 Independence Institute Premiere of “Not Evil Just Wrong”

Amanda Teresi’s Case for Free Market Health Reform: Not Just Provocative

Josh Penry Rakes In a Strong $416,000 … 92% from Colorado Donors

Thank ACORN: Subsidized by Federal Taxpayers, Teachers’ Union Dues

Bill Ritter Needs Public Shame to Ensure Ethical Disclosures from Cabinet

Luke Korkowski Out of U.S. Senate Race … Then There Were Seven?

Restoring Some Substance to the Political Junk Food Menu at Mt. Virtus

Bill Ritter Thanks the Independence Institute (No Pigs Seen Airborne)

John McCain Reshaping GOP in His Image? Jane Norton in His Shadow

Just How Hard for Scott McInnis to Find His Way to the Governor’s Office?

Latest, Greatest Must-See Video: Big Government Health Care PSA

Friday Quick Hits: Two Coloradans Address the Perils of Obama Care

Call Colorado Ethics Watch: Only One Ritter Cabinet “Conflict of Interest” Report

Jon Caldara Groupies of the World, Unite on October 8 at Golden Hotel

Stephanie Villafuerte Nomination Resurrects Voorhis Affair for Bill Ritter

Idea for Michigan’s Budget Impasse: Stop Harassing Baby-Sitting Moms

Enjoying (and Sweating Out) the Tigers’ and Rox’ Late-Season Chases

Covering Government Health Care Stories North of the Border

The Deadline Approaches: Time to Send a Message with Your Money

Beneath Surface of Sept. Survey: Josh Penry’s Biggest Gains with Older Voters

Colorado GOP Straw Poll Analysis: Depends on the Definition of “Clobber”

Dan Maes, Almost Second in GOP Guv Straw Poll, But Gets the Grassroots

“It’s Too Hard”: Democrats Shoving Health Care Takeover Down our Throats

On Air This Sunday to Discuss Survey of Colorado’s Political Temperature

Josh Penry, Colorado’s Next Governor, Makes Another National Splash

McInnis-Norton Think Tank Comes to Life with Bizarre, Irony-Rich Poll

Is Obama Striving to Make Jimmy Carter Look Good on Foreign Policy?

‘Serious Fact-Checking’ and Serious Obama-MSM Irony: Toledo Edition

Wake Up and Check Out R Block Party’s Sept. 24th Candidate Enclave

Boulder Teachers Prepare to Walk Over Strike Precipice … For What Now?

Hard to Overlook: Obama’s Glaring Broken Promise on Bill Transparency

“Rasmussen is a heck of a bigger deal than Ben DeGrow”

The Incoherence of Obama Care

Survey Results: Penry Surges Ahead, 3-Way Struggle in U.S. Senate Primary

Vince Carroll: Not So Fast, We Have a GOP U.S. Senate Primary, After All

Clear the Bench Colorado Joins Hugh Hewitt Today on National Airwaves

Colorado Political Temperature Survey Results to be Unveiled Monday

Hugh Hewitt, Meet Josh Penry

Obama Care Update: Jared Polis Hedging His Bets on Medical Tourism?

Thank YOU, Ernie Harwell

Ending Federal Funding of ACORN is Cause We Should All Rally Around

Don’t Delay, Deadline Nears on Survey of Colorado’s Political Temperature

A Tale of Two Republican Senate Campaign Videos: Who Inspires You?

5280, Meet Denver Post (and PPC, Too)

R.I.P. Patrick Swayze, Defender of Colorado from the Red Army Invasion

Candidate Luke Korkowski to Bike through Mountains, Sets Himself Apart

Tilting the Field: NRSC Chairman’s Fundraisers Raise Jane Norton’s D.C. Money, Too

Is Denver Post Trying to Help Clear the Field for Jane Norton, Too?

9/11 Plus 8

Rasmussen: Michael Bennet Vulnerable, Running Even with Ryan Frazier

Health Czar Video

Once Proud Freedom-Loving Gazette Backs Colorado Springs Tax Hike

Official Jane Norton for U.S. Senate Announcement to Come Tuesday AM

Liberty on the Rocks, Meet NPR: Response to Obama Care Speech

Another Case of Jane Norton Deja Vu?

Anatomy of a Dick Wadhams Rumor: Nevada’s Chuck Muth Gets Last Word

Jane Norton Is In U.S. Senate Race: It’s Kind of Like Deja Vu All Over Again

How to Enjoy Watching Obama’s Health Care Speech to Congress Tonight

Help Reveal Colorado’s Political Temperature: It’s Survey Time Again!

The Right Answers to the “Party of No” Accusation Against Republicans

Remembering General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (1828-1914)

Interview with Tom Wiens, Colorado Republican Candidate for U.S. Senate

Bizarre Absences: What is Going on with the Scott McInnis Campaign?

Obama Speaks to School Children: Sharing My Thoughts with the Post

Reality vs. Obama’s Reality on Competing Health Care Debate Ideas

Michael Bennet to the Left of Barack Obama on Government Health Care?

God Bless Us Detroit Tigers Fans, ‘Cause We’re Crazy Enough to Believe

Watch Michele Bachmann’s Rousing Independence Institute Remarks

Bill Ritter Changing Tune on Harmful Energy Policies Simply Not Enough

Keep Pressure on Michael Bennet Against Very Costly Obama Care Plan

Scott Gessler for Colorado Secretary of State Fundraiser, September 12

Decline of “Freedom Philosophy” at the Colorado Springs Gazette?

Announcing Straw Poll Evasion Another Strange Scott McInnis Campaign Turn

“Reverse-Coronations” No Better; Who, if Anyone, Wins Grassroots Momentum?

Anti-NRSC Backlash Grows, Many Supporters Urging Ken Buck to Stay In

Replaying Discussion of Colorado Political Developments: Jeff Crank Show

It Looks Like NRSC Can’t Talk Ryan Frazier Out of U.S. Senate Primary

NRSC Explains Norton Domain Registration, A Few Questions Remain

Pat Waak on Vandalism: “I Never Said Which End of the Other Side It Was”

Another Memo to NRSC: Jane Norton Isn’t Exactly a Prolific Fundraiser

I Hope the Rumors of Premature NRSC Colorado Endorsement Are Unfounded

Friday: Denver Counter-Protest in Response to Obama Care Bandwagon

Your Family (and Mine) Can’t Afford Barack Obama’s Policies

Must-Read: Why We Seriously Need to Re-Think American Health Reform

National GOP, Don’t Be the Pandering Stupid Party in Health Care Debate

Jumping to Conclusions on Colorado Democratic Party HQ Vandalism

Why is Scott McInnis Making So Much Hay of Early Obvious Poll Results?

Source: Bob Beauprez NOT Running

Time of Year to Remember Colorado Teachers Have Membership Options

Denver Post Editorial Sunday: The Good, The Good, and The Far-Fetched

The Continuing Scott McInnis Interview Chronicles: Statesman Edition

Sources: Jane Norton Is In

MSNBC’s Phony Racial Controversy; Gun-Toting Not Most Sensible Tactic

Strange Scott McInnis Interviews Part of a Trend, Building a Narrative?

Josh Penry for Governor

Health Care Debate Leaves Obama with No Good Options, “Public” or Otherwise

School Reform News September Highlights: Choice in Indiana, Tennessee, and Colorado

Obama Learned One History Lesson

Trips to Whole Foods Now Take On a Whole New Wonderful Meaning

Yes, It’s Time for Birthers to Get Over Their Deluded Obama Fantasies

Rolling the Obama Care “Public Option” Uphill Becoming a Harder Job

Bizarre Interview Raises Questions about Scott McInnis Candidacy

Congress Out of Control: Tax Dollars Needed to Explain Joys of Broadband

Oh, the Times, They Are a-Changin’: Education Reform, Latest Edition

Transforming Anti-Obama Care Debate to Pro-Liberty Health Reform

New Hampshire Obama Care Astroturfing … Grand Junction Next?

Two Great Pieces Broadening Context Around Health Care Reform Debate

Happy Cost of Government Day!

Obama Lies about His Support for Single-Payer Government Health Care

Dr. Obama’s Health Reform and the “Public Option” Cheese Shop

Ryan Frazier’s “New Generation of Leadership” Merits Closer Consideration

New I.I. Video Exposes Another Danger of Obama-Style Health Reform

Obama Care Astroturfing

Complete Colorado: 200-300 Show Up to Ed Perlmutter Townhall Meeting

Sign of Obama Care Desperation: SEIU Thugs Dispatched to Townhall Events

Sitting Down with Dan Maes

Memo to My Fellow Mob: Stay Strong and Respectful Against Obama Care

White House Lost in Alternate Reality about Public Views on Obama Care

Breaking News: Blogger El Presidente Announces U.S. Senate Non-Candidacy

Challenge Your Member of Congress on Obama Care at Townhall Meeting

Reporting Presidential Disinformation on Health Care and Cap-and-Tax

Just Say My Humble Site is on the White House Obama Care “Fishy” List…

Colorado, Show Up for Hands Off My Health Care Bus Tour August 6-8

Bob Beauprez Entry Could Turn GOP Senate Primary into Two-Man Race

Video: Exposing Obama Care Agenda to Destroy Private Health Insurance

Sober Reminder: Iran Nearing Nuclear Warhead Detonation Capability

Join Steamboat Institute for Big Event with Grover Norquist, Michael Reagan

Quick Hits: Clear the Bench, Crumbling Bridges and Dem Polls, Cool July

How Many U.S. Senate Candidates Can Fit in a Phone Booth? … A What?

Beneath the Surface of Survey Results: A 2010 GOP Youth Ticket Emerging?

Wrapping Up Colorado’s Well-Attended Rallies Against Obama Care Takeover

Are Colorado Democrats Prepping for Another Raid on Pinnacol Assurance?

Dead Guvs’ Anti-TABOR Crusade Exposes Ignorance, Anti-South Bigotry

Contact Your Congressman Today: Vote NO on HR 3200 Obama Care

More Beautiful All the Time

Obama Approval Numbers — and Hopefully Obama Care — Sinking Fast

Survey Results: No Dominant GOP Choices Emerge; Frazier Tops Rivals

Michael Bennet’s Silence on Health Care Tax Matches Record of Hollowness

Marostica Resigns, Republicans Happy

New Peer-Reviewed Report: Oceans the Cause of Warming Since 1977

Keep Up the Good Fight for Health Care Freedom and Fiscal Sanity

Bill Ritter Tapdances Away from Cap and Tax: No Memo to Betsy Markey?

J.J. Ament’s Entry Makes Two in Colorado GOP Treasurer’s Race

“One Giant Leap for Mankind…”

Time Running Out to Take Survey of Colorado’s Political Temperature

Video: Health Administration Bureau Wants to Ration “The Best” for You

Movable Type Bleg

Developing Story: PERA Selling Assets?

An Even Stronger Statement from Walker Stapleton’s Fundraising Take

Buck and Frazier Fundraising Numbers: Be Not Dismayed, but Pick Up Pace

Ethically Challenged Ed Perlmutter?

On Amy Oliver Show at 10:00 AM: Teachers Unions and Ed Reform Politics

Time to Tell Mark Udall and Michael Bennet ‘No’ on Hate Crime Bill S.909

Walker Stapleton: Record Quarter for Non-Incumbent Treasurer Candidate

Initiative to Protect Secret Ballot Reminder of Michael Bennet’s Hall-of-Fame Indecision

Three Days Left for You to Chime in on Colorado’s Political Temperature

Josh Penry Hits the Stump: A Promising GOP Candidate for Governor Emerges

Steven Crowder’s Canadian Field Trip Highlights Obama Care Problems

Josh Penry Off to Great Start as Bill Ritter Kicks Door of Opportunity Open

All-Star Break: Detroit Tigers Putting the Hurt on Cleveland and AL Central

Spinning Their Wheels (or, I…Am Not…a Spoke!)

Slumming

Making a Case for Limited Government: Long-Term Fiscal Stability Commission

Bill Ritter Not Alone in Credibility Taking a Hit over Stimulus No-Bid Story

Make Your Opinions Known, Help Reveal Colorado’s Political Temperature

SS GOP: New Captain, not Jump Ship

New Gallup Poll Provides Clear Road Map for Republican Themes in 2010

Really Wanting to Know More About Why Mr. Curtis Left the Colorado GOP

Happy Independence Day, 233 Years

Sarah Palin Stepping Down as Alaska Governor … The Speculation Begins

Bizarre Self-Parody: Michael Bennet Hiding from Denver Post on Card-Check

Beltway Buzz Growing over “Part Obama, Part Reagan” Ryan Frazier

Supreme Court Rebukes Sotomayor’s Dismissive Approach to Basic Fairness

Mark Steyn: Burst Bubbles of Big Government and Political Soap Operas

UNCRC – Imminent Threat

Bill Ritter’s Car Tax Hits Home

“There are more things in heaven and earth…”: Brooke Greenberg’s Story

Wrong, Ed Perlmutter: Waxman-Markey Would Harm 7th District Jobs, Economy

New Video: The Raw Deal of Barack Obama Health Care Mandates

Tell Your Representative to Sink the Bad Idea Known as Waxman-Markey

Guvs Mark Sanford and Bill Ritter: Comparing International Travel Plans

New Ryan Frazier Video Effectively Sells “A New Way Forward” Message

Democrats Trying to Spare Unions from Massive National Health Care Tax

Come Meet Daniel Hannan, British Voice for Liberty, Friday in Denver

Bill Ritter’s Chance to Jump On Board Union Transparency Bandwagon

Liberty on the Rocks Red Rocks A Veritable Who’s Who of Local Politics

Friday Irony: Colorado Wolverine

Colorado Democrats’ Taxpayer-Funded Arrogance on Full Display Now

Looking for a Good Summer Fantasy Read? Try The Way of Shadows

The “Public Option” and the People’s Government

A Critical Mass Awake to the Destructive Effects of Obama’s “Stimulus”?

More Bad Unintended Consequences from Media Swine Flu Hysteria?

Harmful Card Check Bill Union Cash Cow, Michael Bennet Still Undecided

Calling All Colorado Congressmen to Back Federal Reserve Transparency

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Dan Maes and More

Learning from Bill Ritter’s Four Mistakes (so far) in the Senate Bill 180 Veto

D-Day Plus 65 Years

Is Bill Ritter’s SB 180 Veto a Dare to Big Labor to Challenge His Office?

Kudos to Bill Ritter for SB 180 Veto: Good Public Policy Beats Out Politics

Ritter, Kennedy, and Morse Loosening Fiscal Knot for Taxpayers’ Necks

Continuing the Tiller & Long Discussion

Lessons: Unparallel Treatment of George Tiller & William Long Murders

‘Noble Pride’ Lives On: A Principled Lesson for the ‘Hillsdale of the East’

Mystery Tidwell Volunter Steps Over the Line, Hopefully Astroturfing Stops

Rossputin Takes On The Government General Motors Takeover Travesty

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Candidates Dan Maes, Cleve Tidwell

One Year Without a Wristwatch

The World is Changing: GM Pontiac Plant Closing Strikes Close to Home

Denver Post Catches On to Anti-Bill Ritter Roadside Sign Phenomenon

Say It Ain’t So, Cleve Tidwell

In Condemnation of the Cold-Blooded Murder of Dr. George Tiller

Union LIAR Ready to Suck Money from Workers to Attack Bill Ritter?

Ask Congressman Mike Coffman to Sign On to Federal Reserve Transparency

Obama DOJ Drops Black Panther Voter Intimidation Lawsuit… But Why?

Strange Twists and Turns Following Obama’s Sonia Sotomayor Nomination

Rightosphere and I Agree on the Basics

San Diego Petty Tyrants: Pay Out the Nose for Permit to Host Bible Study

Western Slope Pressure Heightens Bill Ritter’s Bad Policy SB 180 Dilemma

Carroll: Sonia Sotomayor “Expression of Bigotry” Calls for Full Repudiation

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Statewide Races, Higher Education

So-Called Credit Card “Reform: Congress Punishes Responsibility Again

Memorial Day: “Remembering”

Memorial Day Reflections: Audie Murphy & A Moment for Silent Reflection

FTS Weekend Edition: Listen to Me Talk Teacher Sick-Out, Contract Impasses

Send the NRSC a Message: Send Senate Candidate Marco Rubio $10

Not Exactly the 1984 Detroit Tigers, But Well Ahead of the Cleveland Indians

Big Labor Ramps Up Pro-EFCA Efforts with Biased Report, Religious Lobbyists

Best Destiny’s Michael Co-Authors Book to Help You Find Your Best Destiny

Memo to NRSC: Stay out of Colorado’s Republican Senate Primary

Look at Both Gallup Polls: Republicans Have an Opportunity, If They’ll Take It

Talking to Mike Rosen about the Boulder Teacher “Sickout” & Other Labor Issues

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Legislative Session, Rep. Kent Lambert

Quote of the Day

If the Federal Debt Could Be Imagined as a Map of the United States…

Two Problems with Hate Crimes Laws

Public-Sector Unions vs. Taxpayers: Timely Lesson for Governor Bill Ritter

Cast Vote for Best Slogan to Describe Government Borrow-and-Spend Habits

Will Bill Ritter Really Pursue “Best Public Policy” and Veto Big Labor Bills?

Colorado Democrats, Journalists Duped by Fraudulent Vet “Rick Duncan”

“Principled”, “Solutions-Driven” US Senate Candidate Ryan Frazier Speaks Out

Good Judgment, Leadership Lacking: More Reasons to Doubt Bill Ritter

Breaking: Jeffco Teachers Union Calls for Impasse over Pay Dispute

Walker Stapleton Preaches Fiscal Conservatism on National Cable TV

Joe The Plumber at ATF?

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Candidates Ken Buck, Scott Gessler

The Evidence Mounts Against EFCA, and Michael Bennet Still Can’t Decide

“The Time Is Now” to Get Connected with the American Liberty Alliance

The Power of the Purse and the Fed

Wow! Curtis Granderson and Tigers A Leap Ahead of Last Place Indians

Colorado LOSES: Represent State Employees, No Union Middleman

Is George McGovern Michael Bennet’s Way Out of Card-Check Indecision?

Peter Groff Departs Denver with Nonpartisan Education Reform Gesture

“Da-da” Again, At Last

U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Buck Responds to Campaign Rumors

Enough Already with the Swine Flu Hysteria and Media Obsession, Please

Sine Die

Senator Jim DeMint Sets Up a Great Framework for Rebuilding the GOP

“Conservativism Is Not a Dirty Word” Event at University of Denver, May 9

Colorado Union Goon to Republican Operative: “You Gotta Delete That”

Sign of Bill Ritter’s Sagging Popularity

RMA Blog Talk Radio at 8:30 Tonight: Blue Collar Muse and More …

Bob Beauprez Eyeing 2009 Fundraising for Ryan Frazier and Ken Buck?

Senate Bill 180: Another Big Labor Veto Dilemma for Vulnerable Bill Ritter

UNCRC: Foreign Tyranny over American Families?

Dispelling Facebook Membership as Motive to Scott McInnis Voicemail Story

Colorado Should Buck Federal Rollback of Union Financial Disclosure Rules

HB 1299 is Dead, Long Live Electoral College & Colorado’s Political Relevance

Scott McInnis’ Responses to “Serious Questions” Less Than Satisfactory

GOP Needs Problems Fixed, But Arlen Specter Defection Isn’t One of Them

Michael Riley’s “100 Days” Obama Paean Could Use a Little Perspective

Ryan Frazier Out Stronger than Ken Buck – Don’t Expect to See Beauprez

Which Nickname Should Honor Michael Bennet’s Ongoing Indecision?

Colorado Governor Bill Ritter to Teller and Gilpin Counties: “Drop Dead”

Stand Up Today Against Government Health Care Takeover Attempt

RMA Blog Talk Radio at 8:30: Walker Stapleton, Legislative Session

Limited Government Week: An Awareness Raiser To Rally Behind

Random Monday Morning Musings

A ‘Nonpartisan’ Reason to Challenge California Anti-Taxpayer Media Bias

On Socialism and Ron Paul: Two Timely Essays for Lovers of Liberty

Earth Day Hysteria Ignores Progress

Democrat Numbers Show Door Wide Open for Challenge to Michael Bennet

How Many Coloradans Know about Michael Bennet – and Which Republican Should Challenge Him?

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Clear the Bench & State Budget Debate

Is Democrat Jack Pommer Just Screwing Up a Lot of Paperwork Again?

HB 1342 Hearing Tuesday: Democrats’ Latest Attempt to Bypass TABOR

Posting “a think on Cleve Tidwell”

The Principled Politician Brings True Tale of Colorado Statesmanship to Life

Ryan Frazier Fires Up Crowd at Colorado Tax Day Tea Party

A Chance for Denver Tax Day Tea Party Protestors to Clarify the Record

Months Later, Michael Bennet Still Vacillating Over Union Card-Check Bill

Good News, Bad News Today at Colorado State Capitol

Tax Day Tea Party, Colorado

Why the Tax Day Tea Party?

Remember the 10th Amendment! (We’ll Worry about the Alamo Later)

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Tax Day Tea Party, Jessica Corry

Legislation to Unionize Colorado State Government: Coming 2010 Battle?

Denver Tax Day Tea Party vs. Democrats’ Overreach on State Budget

BREAKING: ColoradoPols Behind the Curve on Local GOP Politics

Democrats Gamble State Finances, Majority Status, on Pinnacol “Gimmick”

Perlmutter Earmarks Ahoy!

Penn State’s “The Veteran” Training Video Brings Back Ironic Memories

Happy Easter

Good Friday

Dress Down: Bill Ritter’s Big Idea

Which Party Will Miss Peter Groff as Senate President More: GOP or Dems?

Shocking Headline of the Year

Thanks to What?: Posing a Clear Litmus Test Between Left and Right

Is It Time to Step Up Advertising on Colorado Conservative Blogs?

RMA Blog Talk Radio Solo Hosting Stint: Helpful and Humorous Links

Walker Stapleton Announcement Makes First GOP Treasurer Candidate

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: State Treasurer Candidate J.J. Ament

Ari Armstrong, Modern-Day Sam Adams, Helping Fill the Watchdog Gap

Opening Day

How Much is a Trillion?

Strange But True: Bernie Buescher Lectures Protesters on “Good Policy”

Tune in Sunday to Hear the Lovely Mrs. Virtus Discuss Homeschooling

What Kind of Online State Spending Database Will Colorado Get?

Counting Down

Colorado Democrats: Governing Themselves Out of the Majority?

Hundreds of Iowa Taxpayers Kicked Out of Capitol: Is Colorado Watching?

House Education Committee Democrats Killed Spending Transparency… Fast

Colorado Government Transparency Facing a Crucial Crossroads

Listen to Latest RMA Blog Talk Radio: Nancy Doty, Prof. Robert Hardaway

Sign Up Today for the One-Night Version of Free People, Free Markets

The Existential Impact of Government Motors on a Native Michigander

Ryan Frazier Dominates Competition in DougCo U.S. Senate Straw Poll

What a Weekend: Human Achievement Hour, “Green” Energy Taxes, & You

Hello Colorado Blogosphere!

Mount Virtus Welcomes Guest-Blogger

Senate Bill 57 School Transparency Defeated But Not Forgotten

Help Save Us From the Political Chaos in Colorado House Bill 1299

Just What Did Colorado Ethics Watch Learn from Media Matters’ Demise?

Colorado Spring Blizzard of the Century of the Week: Central Arvada Report

Recapping the LPR Retreat

More Reasons to Make Sure Senate Bill 180 Doesn’t Simply Stall, But Dies

Michigan Minor League Baseball Just Got a Little More Fattening…and Tasty?

Join Me in Shining Light on Democrat Attempts to Destroy Electoral College

Don’t Miss Latest RMA Blog Talk Radio with Scott Starin, Dave Williams

Card Check Bill’s Fading Prospects a Relief for Colorado’s Michael Bennet

President Obama, Please Spare Us from Further Diplomatic Embarrassments

Leondray Gholston Brings Fresh Blood Beside Experienced Dick Wadhams in Colorado GOP Leadership

Few Tears Shed for Disappearance of Colorado Lefty Propaganda Machine

Bad Legislation Parade’s SB 180 Would Harm Taxpayers, Employee Rights

NCAA Tourney Picks: Day 2

Follow Me: You Can Help in Thursday’s Fight for Transparent School Spending

NCAA Tourney Picks: Day 1

Tell Your State Senator NO on HB 1299: Save the Electoral College

Bill Ritter Has an Official Republican Challenger for 2010: Who?

Jon Caldara Comments on Colorado Supremes’ Anti-Taxpayer Ruling

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Senator Josh Penry, Nathan Chambers

Has State Representative Don Marostica Wandered Off the Political Cliff?

Undeterred by Plain Reading of Constitution, State Supremes Stick It to Colorado Taxpayers

Colorado Well Represented Among Top Conservative Columnists

Hugo Chavez? Say It Ain’t So, Magglio

The Education Empire (Quietly) Strikes Back at SB 57 School Transparency

Is Dennis Apuan Still Boulder’s Own Representative in El Paso County?

Rob Witwer Tells National Audience about Colorado’s Blue “Rocky Ride”

Michael Bennet Votes to Nix D.C. School Choice – Bidding for Union Support?

Poor Timing of FasTracks Tax Announcement Only Tip of Iceberg

The Colorado Blogosphere is on a Roll … and It’s Only Wednesday

Principal of Jay Bennish’s Overland High School Secures National Post

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Dick Wadhams, Hassan Daioleslam

Forget Stem Cell Ethics Debate, What About Diana DeGette’s Political Career?

U.S. Supreme Court’s Ysursa Ruling a Sweet Victory for Clean Government

Mark Hillman Elaborates on Democrat Shell Game at Colorado State Capitol

Stop the Time Change Madness

Farewell, Paul Harvey

TGIF: Obama as Urkel

How Does a Federal Agency Lose So Many Computers, Cameras, & Forklifts?

Study: Union Card-Check Could Cost Thousands of American Jobs

At Least Agnes Sobczyk Didn’t Come Out for a Republican Candidate

SB 228 a Sure Way to Lower Colorado’s High Economic Freedom Ranking

Michael Bennet Can’t Be Counted On to Challenge Obama’s Wasteful Spending

“Union in Practice” vs. “Union in Theory” Highlights Card Check Danger

Will Colorado Democrats Really Line Up and Bow to Big Labor on Card-Check?

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: A Look at Fort Collins, Tom Stone

Democrats’ Anti-Taxpayer Shell Game Demands a Principled “Party of No”

Fitting for a Monday Morning: Rossputin’s Sobering Economic Outlook

“Stand Up for Liberty!”

Democrat Shell Game: Raise Your Car Fees to Grow State Government

Tea Parties Today in Denver and Nationwide: Is a Revolution Brewing?

Last Chance: Sign Up Now for Leadership Program Retreat

Eagle County’s Tom Stone Tosses Hat into Ring for State GOP Chairmanship

Ask Colorado LOSES Why the Union Card-Check Bill is Such a Bad Idea

Will You Be Visited Next by the Taxpayer Bailout Prize Patrol?

Tell Congress to Read the Bill: Why Not Sign the Online Petition Today?

RIP, Rocky Mountain News

Charles Chaput Observes Obamessiah Phenomenon — Really a Big Deal?

Add Dave Schultheis to the List of GOP Lawmakers with Foot in Mouth

Does God Oppose the Secret Ballot?

Counterproductive: Scott Renfroe Poorly Chose Rhetoric and Context

Boulder Valley School Board Considers Costly Appeal in Anti-Charter Lawsuit

Democrats and Marostica: “Forget the Constitution, California, Here We Come”

RMA Blog Talk Radio Tonight at 8:30: Filmmaker Evan-Coyne Maloney, Nadeem Esmail on Health Care

Re Hugh, I Second Joshua’s Motion

Good News: Night Twister Spins Liberty on the Rocks into Fort Collins

Colorado Daily Op-Ed Tackles Porkulus Bill and Local Education Reform

Poetic License: A Lefty Blogger’s Dilemma, the Week in Review

Don Marostica Apologizes – Still Not the Vanguard of a Brave, New GOP Future

Michael Bennet to Colorado Taxpayers: Porkulus is Merely the Beginning

Lovable Losers Don’t See Rude, Big-Gov Lawmakers as GOP’s Future

Obama “Stimulus” Overreaches, But Republicans Still Have Much to Prove

Better Late Than Never: A Few More Photos of Denver’s Anti-“Stimulus” Rally

Liberty on the Rocks Responds to Obama’s Final Stimulus Package

Rocky Mtn Alliance Blog Talk Radio at 8:30: Obama in Denver, Chris Maj

Come Roast a Pig – and the Porkulus Bill – Tomorrow at the State Capitol

Won’t Forget Obama Sticking Us with Signing of Generational Theft Act

Schock-ing Obama on the House Floor

Gazette Columnist: Democrat Senators Bowing to Plumbers Union Lobby

Big Day for School Transparency

The “Stimulus” Bill is Even Worse? Now is the Time to Speak Up Loud & Clear

Ryan Frazier Ekes Out Straw Poll Win, Weighs In on Marie Morrow Case

March 1 at the Colorado State Capitol: Join the Rally for Personal Freedom

Is Barack Obama for Transparency, Except As It Might Apply to Labor?

Rocky Mtn News Reports: “Panel Votes to Ban Plastic Retail Bags”

After Two Centuries: Reflecting on One of History’s Great Men, Abraham Lincoln

Markets Don’t Like What Obama and Dems Are Inflicting on Economy

A Timeout for Some Non-Partisan Props to Senate President Peter Groff

Jeffco GOP Unites Behind New Chair Don Ytterberg – Ready to Go Forward?

Colorado Watchdogs, Face The State Launches Investigative Reporting Award

Growing Labor Clout Puts Michael Bennet in Bind Over Card-Check Bill

Rocky Mtn Alliance Blog Talk Radio at 8:30: Cory Gardner, Leondray Gholston

Outrage: Senate Stimulus Costlier

The Case at Cherokee Trail, and Cracking Down on “Zero-Tolerance”

Beware Stimulus Spam from Nancy Pelosi and Congress in Your Email Inbox

Dick Wadhams Talks Up Ryan Frazier and Mark Hillman for U.S. Senate Race

Tom Lucero Touts a Few Big Name Supporters in Contested 4th CD Race

Legislation to Shine Light on Colorado School Spending Still Alive and Kicking

Unions Lobby State Democrats to Slow Down School Building Inspections

Arming with Knowledge in Debate for Economic Liberty & America’s Future

Mount Virtus is Five Years Old (Please Don’t Pinch the Cheeks of my Blog)

Is This How John Sweeney Will Convince Michael Bennet to Kill the Secret Ballot?

My 2.5 Minutes on KOA’s Morning Show – Taxpayer-Friendly School Reform

Colorado Democrats Working Hard to Become the Party of Toll Roads

Rossputin Explains Why The Current Recession is So Uniquely Bad

Cast Your Non-Binding Vote for 2010 U.S. Senate GOP Candidate

Jon Henke’s Advice: Keep Our Eyes on The Real Problem Before Us

Will Colorado Democrats Overreach on Sticking Taxpayers for Transportation?

Another Landmark Day for Colorado Citizens Fighting for Open Government

RMA Blog Talk Radio at 8:30: Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Mike Saccone

Residents in Wake of Latest RTD Expansion, See Property Rights Project

In Denver Area? Come to Feb 3 Event on Worst U.S. Supreme Court Rulings

How Deep is This Recession? Is It Really the Worst Crisis in 70 Years?

He Wasn’t Their First Choice, But Wadhams and Hillman Both Pleased with Michael Steele as RNC Chair

Obligatory Super Bowl Prediction Error

If You Don’t Like Your Animated Character Identity, Just Wait a Minute…

Friday Satire>>The Sacred Word of Obama and Other Experts Questioned

Democrat Pollsters Hedge Bets on Ritter Re-Election…Wouldn’t You Right Now?

Colorado Senate Democrats Flee from True School Financial Transparency

Etch Yesterday in Stone as Rare Proud Moment for Congressional GOP

Coloradans, You Can Make a Difference for School Financial Transparency

Will Democrats Try to Stiff Us with Another Arbitrary, Pointless Tax Hike?

Rossputin: Bill Ritter’s Transparent Try to Set Stage for Another Tax Hike

Colorado Democrats Kill Clean Government, Anti-Political Blackmail Bill

Nearly Half of Coloradans Admit They Don’t Know Who Michael Bennet Is

Rocky Mtn Alliance Blog Talk Radio at 8:30 PM: Jan Tyler, Sen. Greg Brophy

Financial Transparency Makes Public Education a More “Public” Enterprise

Nancy Pelosi Triangulated by Japanese Corporations, California Octuplets?

On Second Thought, I Guess the State Capitol Isn’t as Dangerous as All That

The Democrat “Stimulus” Bill: “Serious times call for silly, self-serving solutions”

Night Twister’s Online Guide to Colorado Conservative Political Activism

A Glimpse at the Not-So-Softer Side of Barack Obama’s “Hope” and “Change”

No District Office for Rep. Betsy Markey: Different Kind of “Hope” and “Change”

Governor Bill Ritter Wants to Welcome Gitmo Terrorists to Colorado Prison

Huzzah: The Oklahoma 3 Are Free!

Intriguing… A Ryan Frazier Run for U.S. Senate Might Not Be a Bad Idea

Remembering the Clarion Call for Life After 36 Years of Roe v Wade

Sign the “No Stimulus!” Petition

Beware the Kremulakian Invasion

On Best Behavior, Patriotic Opposition Rejects Obama-Lincoln Analogy

“Consider Yourself” Ready to Refute Inflated Colorado Child Poverty Claim

Rocky Mtn Alliance Blog Talk Radio at 8:30 PM: Todd Shepherd, Mark Hillman

iVoices: What the $632 Million in State Budget Cuts Actually Represents

A Day of Transition

How Much Will Barack Obama’s “Stimulus” – er, Pork – Proposal Cost Us?

Observing MLK Day

The Detroit Lions Are Doing Something Good for the Cause of Education

Quote of the Day: Greg Brophy on Gov. Bill Ritter’s New Energy Economy

Congrats to D’Evelyn JH/HS

Now That’s a Debate Dinesh D’Souza & Christopher Hitchens Couldn’t Win

Michigan Can Keep the Bitter Cold; I’m Glad to Be in Colorado

Phony Hiring “Freeze” Latest Example of Bill Ritter Really Stepping in It

Folly and Hypocrisy of Colorado Media Matters in New Deal Debate Exposed

Economic Recovery Soon? Even if Obama Slows it Down, He’ll Get Credit

With Bob Schaffer at Helm, State Board on Right Education Reform Path

Bill Ritter’s “Hiring Freeze” Doesn’t Include Lobbyists or Potato Inspectors

Shedding No Tears for the Shane Co. – No Diamond Business Friend of Mine

Bill Ritter Ginning Up Excuses for His Attack on Taxpayer Protections

Affirmative Action for Men Losing Jobs?

Putting State Government’s Checkbook Online Should Take Months, Not Years

Rocky Mountain Alliance Blog Talk Radio with Mike Kopp Tonight at 8:30

Less than Independent Michael Bennet Invites Fresh, Articulate GOP Opponent

Bon Voyage: Kathleen Parker Set Adrift from All Conservative Moorings?

Needed Today: Rossputin’s Explanation of the New Deal’s Ill Economic Effects

Face The State: Bill Ritter Dissed Emails from Ken Gordon for SOS Fan Club

Random Thought on New Broncos Coach: Being 32 and Looking 25

If Michael Bennet Alienates Hispanics, What Should GOP Take Away?

Introducing Senator Kevin Lundberg

Congressional Democrats’ Cigarette Tax Hike Could Cost Colorado $24 Million

More GOP Candidates Enter the Arena

Socialist Ties of President-Elect Obama Appointee Carol Browner Airbrushed?

Dem Lawmaker: Pay No Attention to the Salaries of Colorado State Employees

Bill Ritter in a “Straightjacket” over Colorado’s Taxpayer Protections

Republican Leaders Respond to Bill Ritter’s State of the State Speech

Bill Ritter Publicly Endorses Posting State Check Register Online

Mark Hillman Credibly Criticizes Dems for Failure to Save State Money

Self-Delusion or Subtlety Behind Bill Ritter’s Assessment of Michael Bennet?

Dig into UAW Golf Course Hijinks Before Obama Ends Union Disclosure

Rocky Mountain Alliance Blog Talk Radio with Tom Lucero Tonight at 9 PM

Yo, Ho, Ho! A UAW Boss’s Life for Me…

How Much Does It Cost to Pay the IRS a Nickel Owed for Federal Taxes?

Upside of a Typically Cold Birthday

Fiscally Conservative Kevin Lundberg Merits Nod for State Senate Seat

Complete Colorado Offers Up Top 10 Political (& Non-Political) Stories of 2008

Ed Perlmutter “Working for Change”–Congress Doesn’t Deserve Pay Raise

Cooler Heads: Barack Obama’s “Energy Czar” a Card-Carrying Socialist

Michael Bennet in U.S. Senate Creates GOP Chance–Not to Be Taken Lightly

Go Charter Schools & Go Nittany Lions!