Court kills Amazon Tax
TweetWoohoo! Colorado’s so-called Amazon tax has been ruled unconstitutional by the U. S. District Court in Denver: In 2010, the Democrats in Colorado, in violation of the state Taxpayers Bill of...
View ArticleMaest dropped from EPA conference, AFP protest still on
TweetThe out-of-control Environmental Protection Agency is holding a conference in Denver to “examine and discuss current and future environmental issues which provide opportunities for efficient...
View ArticleAbout that High Park fire
TweetThe High Park fire in the mountainous regions west of Fort Collins, CO, actually began with a lightning strike last Wednesday, according to the experts. But it smoldered unnoticed until Saturday...
View ArticleThe Solyndra of Colorado
TweetDuring one of the debates, in the context of green energy company subsidies, Romney said to Obama, “You don’t pick winners and losers, you pick losers!” The feds have repeatedly loaned large sums...
View ArticleGood news: Amendment 64 passes
TweetAmidst the bad news for libertarians in Colorado tonight (Obama victory, Democrats retake state house) there was one big piece of good news. Amendment 64, a constitutional amendment legalizing...
View ArticleWill wonders never cease? Good bipartisanship!
TweetUnlike the media talking heads and beltway pundits, I’m not a fan of bipartisanship. Usually, when members of the Stupid Party and the Evil Party join forces, the result is something that’s both...
View ArticleDenver gun rights rally Saturday, 1/19
TweetUPDATE (1/19): It was a great rally! I got there a little after 12 and estimate there were about 1500 people in attendance. Many were families with children. The highlight was definitely Robert...
View ArticleDon’t bogart that joint, Tom, pass it over to me
TweetTom Tancredo, vilified by the left as a far-right Neanderthal, has always been more libertarian than either he or most libertarians will admit. Last fall, he endorsed Amendment 64 (marijuana...
View ArticleColorado senate clings to “gun-free school” myth
TweetThe Democratic majority in the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee today reaffirmed its faith in the “gun free schools” myth and denied local Colorado school boards the right to decide for...
View ArticleAre Democrats really concerned with saving lives?
TweetFriday night, Dem0crats rammed their gun control package through the Colorado House (preliminary approval; another vote is coming next week). They were aided by calls from V.P. Joe Biden to...
View ArticleIndependence Institute will fight Colorado gun control bills in court
TweetToday, Gov. Hickenlooper signed three gun control bills into law: HB1224 – Bans magazines with a capacity greater than fifteen rounds and makes magazines below that limit that have a removable...
View ArticleGov. Hickenlooper lied about Bloomberg connection
TweetBack during the Colorado legislative session, when the Socialist Democrats were ramming through a series of gun control measures, a KDVR-TV Fox 31 reporter asked Gov. Hickenlooper about...
View ArticleVictory for gun rights in Colorado!
TweetFor the first time in history, a Colorado state legislator has been recalled from office, and it’s a terrific victory for Second Amendment supporters across the country. State Sen. John Morse,...
View ArticleEvie Hudak resigns!
TweetIn September, grassroots gun-rights defenders in El Paso and Pueblo counties made history by successfully recalling two state senators, John Morse (the senate president) and Angela Giron. Morse...
View ArticleColorado’s dismal Obamacare numbers
TweetColorado is one of the 16 states that set up their own health care exchange to implement Obamacare. It’s called Connect for Health Colorado, and it seems to be much more functional than the Fed’s...
View ArticleLife on the edge of a polar vortex
Tweet4:00 PM: 63° and sunny. 6:15 PM: 24°, windy, and heavily overcast. About half of that temperature drop came in 20 minutes. Yep, the cold front is here. Fortunately, the worst of the bitter cold...
View ArticleCO state gov’t profligacy may trigger pot tax refund
TweetMarijuana legalization is looking better and better. The Colorado legislature, salivating over the prospect of more revenue, imposed high taxes on pot sales. Partly due to that and partly due to...
View ArticleCO lawmakers siding with terminally ill over FDA
TweetRyan Dunne is 9 years old and terminally ill. He has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and it’s destroying all the muscles in his body. Soon, he won’t be able to walk. Eventually, he won’t be able to...
View ArticleCO cyberbullying bill criminalizes protected speech
TweetUCLA law professor Eugene Volokh (of The Volokh Conspiracy) and Mike Kraus of the Independence Institute have called on the Colorado Senate (originally published in the Denver Post) to kill a...
View ArticleIt’s no longer safe for Coloradans to drive to other states
TweetFrom CBS Seattle: An Idaho state trooper arrested and fully searched a 70-year-old Washington man’s vehicle solely because he had a Colorado license plate – a state where marijuana is legal – a...
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