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My legislative campaign preview for Republicans with four months to go, aired July 10 at 7pm on 710 KNUS. Key races in the Colorado Senate and House as highlighted (more…)

Out of the 15 states that limit legislative terms, 10 rank near the top in economic competitive- ness among the 50 states. Colorado, one of the first to enact term limits back in 1990, ranks 7th. (more…)

Here are the followup tools for John Andrews’ pre-adjournment legislative special on 710 KNUS. Make your voice heard today! (more…)

Editor: “Because it is unbelievable, I believe it,” a mystic said. That’s OK for spiritual things, but for politics and economics we’d prefer (more…)

Slated on Backbone Radio, April 20

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Gut the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights? Check. Make it harder for citizens to limit government by amending our constitution? Check. Hike the cost of health care while enriching the trial lawyers? Check. Distort civil rights laws to favor alternative lifestyles? Check. Insert bureaucrats into the governance of religious colleges and seminaries? Check. They’re a busy bunch, that Colorado General Assembly of ours with the Democrats in charge. Rolling toward adjournment on May 7 (more…)

(Denver Post, Apr. 20) Suppose you had a business partner and he wouldn’t let you see the checkbook. You would think he’d gotten a big head, or no longer respected you, or forgotten the promises made to each other. You might even think he was stealing from you. Lots of people are serving time for doing just that. Now suppose that evasive so-and-so was an $18 billion behemoth called the State of Colorado. (more…)

Many bills harmful to your liberty, prosperity, and values await decision before the Colorado General Assembly quits in early May. Conservative insiders gave us this list of the worst ones. For what you can do, see “Call to Action” above. (more…)

It’s an article of faith among Democrats that the state budget is a “moral document.” They obviously still worship at the altar of big government if that’s the case. (more…)

Weak, indecisive, ineffective, directionless, no clout, poorly staffed — those are some of the descriptions of Bill Ritter (more…)

Here are the followup tools for John Andrews’ pre-adjournment legislative special on 710 KNUS. Make your voice heard today! (more…)

The podcast of John Andrews’ latest radio special on hot legislative issues of 2008, which aired March 20 on 710 KNUS, is available here in full. (more…)

If you lie awake at night anguishing over unemployed trial lawyers, you must be a Democrat politician. (more…)

Here are the followup directory and links for John Andrews’ legislative special on 710 KNUS. Make your voice heard today! (more…)

Here are the followup directory and links for John Andrews’ legislative special on 710 KNUS. Make your voice heard today! (more…)

So an elected member of the Colorado House can lose a committee assignment for declining to co-sponsor a resolution (more…)